Energy stocks traded mixed on May 21, 2026, during the late morning session. While some exploration, refining, and oil marketing companies posted gains, a few stocks, including Gujarat State Petronet, continued to face selling pressure. The BSE Energy index rose 0.36% to 11,672.14.
The Nifty 50 was up 0.16% at 23,697.05, and the S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.07% to 75,370.64 as of around 11:13 AM.
Top Gainers in the Energy Sector
- Asian Energy Services rose 1.87% on BSE to ₹361.95.
- Gandhar Oil Refinery gained 2.23–2.48%.
- Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. advanced 2.32–2.35%.
- HPCL was up 1.92–2.23%.
- MRPL rose 2.25–2.29%.
Other stocks showing gains included IOC, Linde India, Petronet LNG, Deep Industries, and Inox Green Energy.
Major Losers in the Energy Sector
- Gujarat State Petronet witnessed the sharpest decline, falling 6.84% on BSE to ₹268.95 and 7.13% on NSE.
- Selan Exploration dropped 4.30–4.79%.
Stocks such as Reliance Industries, GAIL, K.P. Energy, and Mahanagar Gas also traded with mild losses.
Most other energy stocks, including ONGC, Oil India, BPCL, and Castrol India, saw limited movement.
Note: All prices and percentage changes are based on data as of 11:13 AM on BSE and 11:14 AM on NSE on May 21 2026. Market prices are volatile and continue to change rapidly. This is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. For the latest live prices, please check the official NSE and BSE websites.