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Reliance Industries Ltd

RELIANCE NSE

Reliance was founded by Dhirubhai Ambani and is now promoted and managed by his elder son, Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani. Ambani's family has about 50% shareholding in the conglomerate.

AI Verdict: BUY Confidence: 7%

Reliance Industries commands a market cap of Rs 17.6 lakh crore with a reasonable PE of 18.5x and strong 10-year sales CAGR of 15%. While ROE remains modest at 9% and near-term stock performance is weak at -10% over 1 year, the overwhelming analyst consensus of 96.4% buy ratings and diversified business moat support a buy with moderate confidence.

Key Fundamentals

LargecapRefineries & MarketingPetroleum Products
Market Cap
17.9L Cr
Volatility
Moderate
P/E Ratio
22.08
EBITDA
2.1L Cr
Return on Equity
8.54%
Debt to Equity
0.44
Book Value
₹668.04
EPS
₹101.61
52W High
₹1,611.8
52W Low
₹1,253.2

Technical Indicators

Key Insights

Weaknesses

2
  • Company has a low return on equity of 8.77% over last 3 years.
  • Dividend payout has been low at 7.36% of profits over last 3 years

Growth Rate

Revenue Growth
10.53%
Net Income Growth
18.35%
Cash Flow Change
7.50%
ROE
10.00%
ROCE
5.40%
EBITDA Margin (Avg.)
2.52%

AI Analysis — Bull vs Bear

Anthropic anthropic claude-opus-4.6 1d ago
BUY
Risk medium

Reliance Industries commands a market cap of Rs 17.6 lakh crore with a reasonable PE of 18.5x and strong 10-year sales CAGR of 15%. While ROE remains modest at 9% and near-term stock performance is weak at -10% over 1 year, the overwhelming analyst consensus of 96.4% buy ratings and diversified business moat support a buy with moderate confidence.

Bull Case 8
  • Strong analyst consensus with 96.4% buy ratings — 27 out of 28 analysts recommend buying
  • Reasonable valuation at PE of 18.5x for a diversified conglomerate with multiple growth engines
  • Robust 10-year compounded sales growth of 15% CAGR demonstrating long-term revenue scaling ability
  • 10-year stock CAGR of 20% indicating sustained long-term wealth creation for shareholders
  • TTM profit growth of 14% showing accelerating earnings momentum versus 5-year CAGR of 12%
  • TTM sales growth of 10% indicates continued topline expansion across business segments
  • Price-to-book ratio of 1.96x is reasonable for a company with Rs 17.6 lakh crore market cap and diversified assets in telecom, retail, and energy
  • 5-year compounded sales CAGR of 18% reflects successful scaling of Jio and Retail businesses
Bear Case 7
  • Low return on equity of 8.77% over 3 years signals inefficient capital utilization for a company of this scale
  • Stock has delivered -10% return over the past 1 year, underperforming broader market significantly
  • Dividend payout of only 7.36% of profits over last 3 years reflects poor capital return to shareholders
  • Dividend yield of just 0.45% is unattractive for income-seeking investors
  • 3-year stock CAGR of only 4% suggests prolonged period of underperformance and multiple compression
  • 3-year compounded profit growth of just 5% is below the 10-year average of 10%, indicating a slowdown
  • ROE has stagnated at 9% across 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, and 10-year periods showing no improvement in capital efficiency

This is AI-generated analysis, not financial advice. Do your own due diligence.

AI News Digest

Anthropic anthropic claude-opus-4.6 1d ago
Headwinds 4
  • Q4 profit down 12.6% YoY Jun 16

    Q4 FY26 consolidated net profit fell 12.6% YoY to ₹20,589 crore despite record quarterly revenue of ₹3,25,290 crore, reflecting O2C margin pressure and higher depreciation from 5G investments.

  • Stock down 7% over past year Jun 17

    Reliance shares declined 7.06% over the trailing year, underperforming the Nifty's 3.09% drop. Trading volumes on Jun 17 were just 54.48 lakh shares versus the monthly average of 174.87 lakh.

  • Jio IPO pricing tension May 28

    Conflict between early investors seeking $150-170B valuation and Reliance's desire to protect retail investors may cap IPO size at $3-3.5B versus earlier $4-4.5B estimates, with timeline possibly pushed to H2 FY27.

  • Geopolitical and oil price risks Jun 16

    Iran conflict has worsened capital outflows and complicated Middle Eastern investor participation. Brent crude volatility and physical crude premiums of ~$20/barrel continue to pressure O2C segment margins.

Positives 6
  • Jio Platforms files IPO DRHP Jun 20

    Jio Platforms filed DRHP with SEBI for a fresh issue of 27 crore equity shares (face value ₹10 each), approved by Board on June 19, 2026. Jio has 524M subscribers, 268M 5G users, and FY26 PAT exceeding ₹30,000 crore.

  • Record FY26 revenue and profit Jun 19

    Reliance posted record FY26 revenue of ₹11,75,919 crore (+9.8% YoY) and net profit of ₹95,754 crore (+18.3% YoY), demonstrating strong full-year growth across segments.

  • Supreme Court clears fraud charge Jun 2

    Supreme Court overturned SAT ruling, confirming no fraud was committed by Reliance Industries. Penalty reduced to a disclosure violation only.

  • Jio ranks 20th in WIPO patents Jun 14

    Jio Platforms surged 320 places to rank 20th globally in WIPO's 2025 PCT patent rankings, with 6,817 cumulative patent filings by March 31, 2026.

  • ₹6 per share FY26 dividend Jun 19

    Reliance declared a dividend of ₹6 per share for FY26 at its AGM with all resolutions passed with requisite majority.

  • Morgan Stanley sees 38% upside Jun 16

    Morgan Stanley maintains a bullish view with 38% upside potential. Analyst consensus targets range from ₹1,666-1,698, implying 25-28% upside from current levels of ~₹1,329.

Neutral 8
  • Meta AI data centre in Jamnagar Jun 10

    Reliance and Meta agreed to develop a 168 MW AI-enabled data centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat, to be delivered within two years. Estimated capex of ₹1,344-2,016 crore with expected 15-21% ROI.

  • AI backbone with NVIDIA GPUs Jun 19

    Jio Chairman announced development of India's AI backbone in Jamnagar starting with new NVIDIA GPU deployment, positioning Jio as central to India's domestic AI infrastructure.

  • LEO satellite and 5G migration plans Jun 19

    Akash Ambani unveiled Jio's LEO satellite service plans with ground station build-out and capacity leasing from global providers. Target set for all Jio users to migrate to 5G by 2030.

  • Jio Teleframe AI home OS launched Jun 19

    Reliance announced Jio Teleframe, an AI home operating system. No pricing, availability, or technical specifications were disclosed.

  • Coal gasification for 200K green jobs Jun 19

    Reliance's Co Executive Director highlighted progress in the coal gasification program aimed at generating 200,000 green jobs as part of the company's energy transition efforts.

  • ₹8,646 Cr Jhajjar township investment Jun 4

    Reliance signed agreements with Haryana government to invest ₹8,646 crore in a township project in Jhajjar, expanding its infrastructure development footprint.

  • ₹31.45 Cr NSE block trade Jun 15

    Reliance recorded a block trade of ~239,850 shares at ₹1,311.10 per share on NSE, totaling ₹31.45 crore in transaction value.

  • Active investor conference circuit Jun 2

    Reliance executives attended Morgan Stanley, Citi, BofA, and ICICI Securities investor conferences between June 1-9, 2026, with no UPSI shared.

TL;DR: Reliance delivered strong FY26 results with record revenue and 18.3% profit growth, and the landmark Jio Platforms DRHP filing signals the long-awaited IPO is progressing. Key risks include Q4 margin compression in O2C, a 7% stock decline over the past year, and IPO pricing/timing uncertainties linked to geopolitics. The trend is improving near-term with a 5-session winning streak, analyst targets implying 25-28% upside, and multiple strategic catalysts (AI infrastructure, LEO satellites, new energy) providing a clear growth runway into FY27.

Quarterly Results

  Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Sales
2,12,834
2,07,559
2,31,886
2,25,086
2,36,533
2,31,784
2,31,535
2,39,986
2,61,388
2,43,632
2,54,623
2,64,905
2,94,059
Expenses
1,74,478
1,69,466
1,90,918
1,84,430
1,94,017
1,93,019
1,92,477
1,96,197
2,17,556
2,00,727
2,08,738
2,18,887
2,49,918
Operating Profit
38,356
38,093
40,968
40,656
42,516
38,765
39,058
43,789
43,832
42,905
45,885
46,018
44,141
OPM %
18%
18%
18%
18%
18%
17%
17%
18%
17%
18%
18%
17%
15%
Other Income
2,996
3,813
3,841
3,869
4,534
3,983
4,876
4,214
4,905
15,119
4,482
4,914
4,447
Interest
5,819
5,837
5,731
5,789
5,761
5,918
6,017
6,179
6,155
7,036
6,827
6,613
6,585
Depreciation
11,452
11,775
12,585
12,903
13,569
13,596
12,880
13,181
13,479
13,842
14,416
14,622
14,808
PBT
24,081
24,294
26,493
25,833
27,720
23,234
25,037
28,643
29,103
37,146
29,124
29,697
27,195
Tax %
11%
25%
25%
25%
24%
25%
24%
24%
23%
17%
24%
25%
24%
Net Profit
21,327
18,258
19,878
19,641
21,243
17,445
19,323
21,930
22,611
30,783
22,092
22,290
20,589
EPS in Rs
14.26
11.83
12.85
12.76
14.01
11.19
12.24
13.7
14.34
19.95
13.42
13.78
12.54
Figures in ₹ Crores

Profit & Loss

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Sales
3,74,372
2,72,583
3,03,954
3,90,823
5,68,337
5,96,679
4,66,307
6,94,673
8,76,396
8,99,041
9,62,820
10,55,780
Expenses
3,36,923
2,30,802
2,57,647
3,26,508
4,84,087
5,07,413
3,85,517
5,86,092
7,34,078
7,36,543
7,97,222
8,76,715
Operating Profit
37,449
41,781
46,307
64,315
84,250
89,266
80,790
1,08,581
1,42,318
1,62,498
1,65,598
1,79,065
OPM %
10%
15%
15%
16%
15%
15%
17%
16%
16%
18%
17%
17%
Other Income
8,528
12,212
9,222
9,869
8,406
8,570
22,432
19,600
12,020
15,792
17,824
28,846
Interest
3,316
3,691
3,849
8,052
16,495
22,027
21,189
14,584
19,571
23,118
24,269
27,061
Depreciation
11,547
11,565
11,646
16,706
20,934
22,203
26,572
29,782
40,303
50,832
53,136
57,688
PBT
31,114
38,737
40,034
49,426
55,227
53,606
55,461
83,815
94,464
1,04,340
1,06,017
1,23,162
Tax %
24%
23%
25%
27%
28%
26%
3%
19%
22%
25%
24%
22%
Net Profit
23,640
29,861
29,833
36,080
39,837
39,880
53,739
67,845
74,088
79,020
81,309
95,754
EPS in Rs
17.07
21.51
21.55
26.69
29.28
29.1
38.75
44.87
49.29
51.45
51.47
59.69
Div. Payout %
12%
10%
11%
10%
10%
10%
9%
9%
9%
10%
11%
2%
Figures in ₹ Crores

Balance Sheet

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Equity Capital
2,943
2,948
2,959
5,922
5,926
6,339
6,445
6,765
6,766
6,766
13,532
13,532
Reserves
2,15,556
2,28,608
2,60,750
2,87,584
3,81,186
4,42,827
6,93,727
7,72,720
7,09,106
7,86,715
8,29,668
8,90,498
Borrowings
1,68,251
1,94,714
2,17,475
2,39,843
3,07,714
3,55,133
2,78,962
3,19,158
4,51,664
3,50,719
3,74,313
4,02,962
Other Liabilities
1,17,736
1,72,727
2,25,618
2,77,924
3,02,804
3,58,716
3,40,931
3,99,979
4,38,346
6,10,848
7,32,200
8,70,554
Total Liabilities
5,04,486
5,98,997
7,06,802
8,11,273
9,97,630
11,63,015
13,20,065
14,98,622
16,05,882
17,55,048
19,49,713
21,77,546
Fixed Assets
1,56,458
1,84,910
1,98,526
4,03,885
3,98,374
5,32,658
5,41,258
6,27,798
7,24,805
7,79,985
9,99,393
11,24,795
CWIP
1,66,462
2,28,697
3,24,837
1,87,022
1,79,463
1,09,106
1,25,953
1,72,506
2,93,752
3,38,855
2,62,358
2,37,686
Investments
76,451
84,015
82,899
82,862
2,35,635
2,76,767
3,64,828
3,94,264
2,35,560
2,25,672
2,42,381
2,48,332
Other Assets
1,05,115
1,01,375
1,00,540
1,37,504
1,84,158
2,44,484
2,88,026
3,04,054
3,51,765
4,10,536
4,45,581
5,66,733
Total Assets
5,04,486
5,98,997
7,06,802
8,11,273
9,97,630
11,63,015
13,20,065
14,98,622
16,05,882
17,55,048
19,49,713
21,77,546
Figures in ₹ Crores

Cash Flow

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Operating
34,374
38,134
49,550
71,459
42,346
94,877
26,958
1,10,654
1,15,032
1,58,788
1,78,703
1,92,113
Investing
-64,706
-36,186
-66,201
-68,192
-94,507
-72,497
-1,42,385
-1,09,162
-93,001
-1,13,581
-1,37,535
-1,01,089
Financing
8,444
-3,210
8,617
-2,001
55,906
-2,541
1,01,904
17,289
10,455
-16,646
-31,891
-51,549
Net Cash Flow
-21,888
-1,262
-8,034
1,266
3,745
19,839
-13,523
18,781
32,486
28,561
9,277
39,475
Free Cash Flow
-28,588
-8,420
-27,077
-1,495
-50,431
19,324
-76,560
13,646
-16,770
21,212
41,079
70,023
CFO/OP
109
112
129
126
65
116
37
105
85
105
115
113
Figures in ₹ Crores

Ratios

  Mar 2015Mar 2016Mar 2017Mar 2018Mar 2019Mar 2020Mar 2021Mar 2022Mar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
Debtor Days
5
6
10
16
19
12
15
12
12
13
16
20
Inventory Days
66
90
84
83
63
67
102
83
87
95
85
88
Days Payable
74
117
132
146
100
87
136
123
91
111
108
84
Cash Conversion Cycle
-2
-21
-38
-46
-18
-9
-19
-27
7
-3
-8
25
Working Capital Days
-64
-148
-179
-179
-108
-158
-58
-56
-66
-53
-68
-66
ROCE %
9%
10%
10%
11%
12%
11%
8%
8%
9%
10%
10%
10%

Shareholding Pattern

As of Mar 2026
Promoters 50.00%
DIIs 20.55%
FIIs 18.67%
Public 8.36%
Others 2.33%
Government 0.10%
Total 100.01%
  Dec 2015Mar 2021Jun 2021Sep 2021Dec 2021Mar 2022Jun 2022Sep 2022Dec 2022Mar 2023Jun 2023Sep 2023Dec 2023Mar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Oct 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
Promoters
46.66%
50.58%
50.59%
50.61%
50.61%
50.66%
50.62%
50.57%
50.49%
50.41%
50.39%
50.27%
50.30%
50.31%
50.33%
50.24%
50.24%
50.13%
50.11%
50.07%
50.01%
50.01%
50.00%
FIIs
14.19%
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.02%
0.03%
0.05%
0.05%
0.07%
0.07%
22.60%
22.14%
22.06%
21.75%
21.29%
20.17%
19.15%
19.06%
19.21%
18.65%
19.09%
18.67%
DIIs
13.48%
10.35%
10.78%
10.84%
11.20%
11.74%
12.16%
14.10%
15.34%
16.14%
16.23%
16.07%
16.68%
17.09%
17.41%
17.68%
18.31%
19.10%
19.45%
19.80%
20.33%
20.18%
20.55%
Government
0.13%
0.20%
0.18%
0.18%
0.17%
0.17%
0.17%
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
0.11%
0.11%
0.11%
0.12%
0.12%
0.12%
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
0.10%
Public
10.18%
8.89%
8.97%
8.62%
8.78%
8.71%
8.65%
8.60%
8.44%
8.72%
8.60%
8.80%
8.65%
8.39%
8.37%
8.58%
8.75%
9.01%
8.86%
8.48%
8.50%
8.27%
8.36%
Others
15.36%
29.96%
29.46%
29.73%
29.21%
28.69%
28.38%
26.57%
25.57%
24.56%
24.61%
2.15%
2.12%
2.03%
2.03%
2.09%
2.43%
2.50%
2.42%
2.35%
2.41%
2.36%
2.33%
No. of Shareholders
26,68,390
30,31,270
32,04,330
30,43,510
32,50,800
33,27,850
33,06,730
34,85,820
33,62,920
36,39,400
35,06,870
36,98,650
36,13,810
34,63,280
34,93,120
38,34,970
42,90,630
47,14,960
47,65,730
44,35,760
43,93,760
42,06,160
44,21,290

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Frequently Asked Questions about Reliance Industries Ltd

What does Reliance Industries Ltd do?
Reliance was founded by Dhirubhai Ambani and is now promoted and managed by his elder son, Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani. Ambani's family has about 50% shareholding in the conglomerate.
Where is Reliance Industries Ltd (RELIANCE) listed?
Reliance Industries Ltd is listed on the Indian stock exchanges. It is listed on NSE: RELIANCE and BSE: 500325. You can view its live share price, financials, and ratios on Tapetide.
Which sector does Reliance Industries Ltd belong to?
Reliance Industries Ltd operates in the Energy sector within the Petroleum Products industry. Sector classification helps investors compare companies affected by similar economic conditions and regulatory changes.
What is the market capitalisation of Reliance Industries Ltd?
Reliance Industries Ltd has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹1791022.75 Cr. Based on this, it is classified as a Large Cap stock.
What is the PE ratio of Reliance Industries Ltd?
The Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio of Reliance Industries Ltd is 22.08. The PE ratio compares a company's share price to its earnings per share and is commonly used to assess whether a stock is overvalued or undervalued relative to its peers.
What is the 52-week high and low of Reliance Industries Ltd?
Over the past 52 weeks, Reliance Industries Ltd has traded between a low of ₹1,253.2 and a high of ₹1,611.8. This range helps investors understand the stock's price volatility and recent trading levels.
Does Reliance Industries Ltd pay dividends?
Yes, Reliance Industries Ltd has a dividend yield of 0.45%. Dividend yield indicates the annual dividend income relative to the share price. A consistent dividend history can signal financial stability.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE) of Reliance Industries Ltd?
Reliance Industries Ltd has a Return on Equity (ROE) of 8.54%. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE generally indicates better capital efficiency.
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Company Information

Reliance was founded by Dhirubhai Ambani and is now promoted and managed by his elder son, Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani. Ambani's family has about 50% shareholding in the conglomerate.

Website ril.com
CEO Mr. Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani
Employees 4,03,303
Listed 1995-11-29
Face Value ₹ 10
Issued Size 13,53,24,72,634

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