KIRA Research · Energy / Oil & Gas · Lubricants
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited
Research: READYConfidence: HIGHKIRA Score: Not yet scoredSmallFigures: INR crore; basis shown per row
KIRA view
Steady niche lubricant franchise; FY26 PAT slightly down. Dividend conflict resolved (Rs30 final / Rs51 total); spurious Q4 PAT figure (Rs136.52cr) rejected. Major strength: brand + distribution. Major risk: growth ceiling. ANALYSIS
Pillar 1 — Business Quality & Moat
Revenue drivers
- Branded lubricant volumes ANALYSIS
- B2B OEM tie-ups ANALYSIS
- Base-oil cost pass-through ANALYSIS
Competitive position — peers
- Castrol India ANALYSIS
- Tide Water Oil (Veedol) ANALYSIS
- Gandhar Oil ANALYSIS
Pillar 2 — Growth Quality
| Metric | Period | Value | Basis | Provenance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net profit (PAT) | FY26 | ₹350.92 cr | Standalone | SOURCED | S10, S11 |
| PAT growth (YoY) | FY26 | -3.13% | Standalone | SOURCED | S10, S11 |
| Net profit (PAT) | FY26 | ₹347.63 cr | Consol. | SOURCED | S10 |
| dividend final | FY26 | ₹30 | Standalone | SOURCED | S11 |
| dividend total | FY26 | ₹51 | Standalone | SOURCED | S11 |
| Net profit (PAT) | Q4FY26 | ₹90.02 cr | Standalone | SOURCED | S11 |
| revenue standalone | FY26 | ₹3,991.31 cr | Standalone | SOURCED | S10, S11 |
| revenue consolidated | FY26 | ₹4,056.04 cr | Consol. | SOURCED | S10, S11 |
| EBITDA standalone | FY26 | ₹510.38 cr | Standalone | SOURCED | S11 |
| EBITDA consolidated | FY26 | ₹513.89 cr | Consol. | SOURCED | S11 |
| Profit for the year (incl. NCI) | FY26 | ₹344.85 cr | Consol. | SOURCED | S10, S11 |
Growth drivers
- B2B/OEM tie-ups ANALYSIS
- Premiumisation ANALYSIS
- EV-fluids optionality ANALYSIS
Recent developments
- 27 May 2026 — audited FY26 results approved (unmodified opinion, SRBC & Co LLP); final dividend ₹30/share recommended, ₹51/share total for FY26 (S10, S11). SOURCED S10, S11
Pillar 3 — Profitability & Return Ratios
NOT VERIFIED — no verified data for this pillar yet.
Pillar 4 — Balance Sheet Strength
Notes
- Basis note: every Gulf Oil figure on this page is labelled STANDALONE or CONSOLIDATED; no ratio mixes the two. Balance-sheet detail not yet verified. ANALYSIS
Pillar 5 — Cash Flow & Earnings Quality
| Metric | Period | Value | Basis | Provenance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFO standalone | FY26 | ₹362.52 cr | Standalone | SOURCED | S10 |
| CFO consolidated | FY26 | ₹349.65 cr | Consol. | SOURCED | S10 |
Notes
- note: Detail pending ANALYSIS
Pillar 6 — Governance & Shareholding
NOT VERIFIED — no verified data for this pillar yet.
Pillar 7 — Valuation Comfort
NOT VERIFIED — no verified data for this pillar yet.
Pillar 8 — Technical Confirmation
No sourced technical data. This pillar is informational only and never carries entry levels, targets, stop-losses or buy/sell/hold calls.
Material risks
- Base-oil cost volatility ANALYSIS
- Flat PAT trajectory (-3.1% FY26) ANALYSIS
- Niche TAM limits ANALYSIS
Key questions to monitor
None recorded yet.
Sources
| ID | Document | Publisher | Type | Date | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S10 | Audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the year ended 31-Mar-2026 (incl. statements of cash flows; auditor SRBC & Co LLP, unmodified) | Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited | audited financial results | 2026-05-27 | PRIMARY |
| S11 | Press release Q4 FY26 — letter to BSE (538567) / NSE (GULFOILLUB), standalone and consolidated highlights and dividend | Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited | results press release (exchange filing) | 2026-05-27 | PRIMARY |
| S12 | NSE circular — listing of further issues (includes this company's symbol and ISIN) | National Stock Exchange of India | exchange circular | 2026-04-28 | PRIMARY |
Research status
- Status
- READY
- Confidence
- HIGH
- Data as of
- 2026-09-26
- KIRA Score
- Not yet scored — no verified KIRA Score registry match
- Method
- Primary filings first; aggregators for cross-check only. SOURCED = from a cited document; ANALYSIS = KIRA interpretation; UNVERIFIED = not yet checked against a primary source.
- Withheld
- 6 item(s) not yet verified are not shown.
Data conflicts
- Resolved · financials.PAT.FY26 basis
Standalone vs consolidated: revenue, PAT, EBITDA and cash flow exist on both bases.
S10, S11