Indian Oil Corporation Limited

IOC · Energy

About Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC)

Indian Oil Corporation Limited is a Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing company operating in the Energy sector.

IOC trades on the Indian stock exchanges (NSE/BSE) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

Key Statistics

Current Price
₹130.15
Market Cap
N/A
52-Week High
₹188.96
52-Week Low
₹124.92
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing

₹1,000 Invested in Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC)

1 Year
₹911
+-9%
3 Years
₹1,753
+75%
5 Years
₹2,217
+122%
10 Years
₹2,675
+168%
Since IPO
₹28,433
+2743%

How much would ₹1,000 invested in IOC be worth today?

What would ₹1,000 invested in IOC 1 year ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) in 2025 would be worth ₹911 as of November 2026, representing a -8.9% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in IOC 3 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) in 2023 would be worth ₹1,753 as of November 2026, representing a +75.3% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in IOC 5 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) in 2021 would be worth ₹2,217 as of November 2026, representing a +121.7% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in IOC 10 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) in 2016 would be worth ₹2,675 as of November 2026, representing a +167.5% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in IOC at IPO be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) at IPO would be worth ₹28,433 as of November 2026, representing a +2743.3% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.44%
Positive Months
189
52% of 366
Negative Months
177
48% of 366
Data Period
30+ years
366 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: May 2003 (+51.0%)
Best month on avg: May (+5.2%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Jan 2008 (-40.0%)
Worst month on avg: October (-1.7%)

Over the past 30+ years (366 months), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) has averaged a monthly return of +1.44% with a median return of +0.47%. The stock had 189 positive months (52%) and 177 negative months (48%). The best month in IOC's history was May 2003 with a +51.0% return, while the worst was January 2008 at -40.0%. Historically, May tends to be the strongest month (averaging +5.2%), and October the weakest (-1.7%).

IOC's longest winning streak was 6 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2003 with a cumulative return of +133.5%, and the worst was 2000 at -50.9%.

Annual Returns

Over 30 years of trading history, Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) has delivered an average annual return of +20.80% with a median return of +11.52%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +11.99%. The stock posted gains in 20 years (67%) and losses in 10 years (33%).

IOC's best year was 2003 with a +217.70% gain, while the worst was 2008 at -45.72%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 5, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. IOC achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 17 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 9 years.

Avg Return
+20.80%
Best Year
2003 (+217.70%)
Worst Year
2008 (-45.72%)
Positive Years
20/30
Year Return Start End
2026 -20.12% ₹162.94 ₹130.15
2025 +28.49% ₹126.81 ₹162.94
2024 +9.44% ₹115.87 ₹126.81
2023 +84.00% ₹62.97 ₹115.87
2022 +10.07% ₹57.21 ₹62.97
2021 +43.34% ₹39.91 ₹57.21
2020 -23.99% ₹52.51 ₹39.91
2019 -6.78% ₹56.33 ₹52.51
2018 -21.46% ₹71.72 ₹56.33
2017 +25.55% ₹57.13 ₹71.72
2016 +56.24% ₹36.56 ₹57.13
2015 +31.15% ₹27.88 ₹36.56
2014 +59.17% ₹17.52 ₹27.88
2013 -18.26% ₹21.43 ₹17.52
2012 +8.59% ₹19.73 ₹21.43
2011 -23.63% ₹25.84 ₹19.73
2010 +15.45% ₹22.38 ₹25.84
2009 +45.47% ₹15.38 ₹22.38
2008 -45.72% ₹28.34 ₹15.38
2007 +82.47% ₹15.53 ₹28.34
2006 -16.10% ₹18.51 ₹15.53
2005 +11.12% ₹16.66 ₹18.51
2004 +19.55% ₹13.93 ₹16.66
2003 +217.70% ₹4.39 ₹13.93
2002 +93.50% ₹2.27 ₹4.39
2001 +1.22% ₹2.24 ₹2.27
2000 -43.06% ₹3.93 ₹2.24
1999 +23.30% ₹3.19 ₹3.93
1998 -34.58% ₹4.87 ₹3.19
1997 +11.91% ₹4.36 ₹4.87

Frequently Asked Questions: IOC

What sector is IOC in? ▼

IOC operates in the Energy sector, specifically in the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing industry.

How has IOC performed historically? ▼

Over 30 years of trading history, IOC has posted gains in 20 years (67% of the time). The best year was 2003 with a +217.7% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in IOC? ▼

You can invest in IOC through any brokerage account that offers access to Indian exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold IOC.

Last updated: 11/1/2026