New Delhi: Maharatna petroleum PSU Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has been ranked among India's top 20 most valuable brands in the Brand Finance India 100 Rankings 2026.

The recognition is a testament to the company's strong brand equity and leadership in India's energy sector, the petroleum distributor said in a statement.

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Compiled by Brand Finance the annual rankings evaluate brands using the internationally recognised Royalty Relief methodology. The assessment was done by measuring brand value by considering financial performance, brand strength, and consumer perception.

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"HPCL's inclusion among India's Top 20 Most Valuable Brands reflects the Company's sustained focus on operational excellence, customer-centric innovation, and delivering reliable energy solutions. The company had also featured among the Top 20 Most Valuable Brands in the 2025 rankings, demonstrating the consistency and resilience of its brand," the PSU said in an official statement.

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