China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SNPMF) Research

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation functions as a comprehensive energy and chemical enterprise, primarily involved in oil, gas, and chemical activities across Mainland China, Singapore, and global markets. The company organizes its operations into five main segments: Exploration and Production, Refining, Marketing and Distribution, Chemicals, and Corporate and Other functions. In its upstream operations, the company undertakes the exploration and development of oil fields, alongside the extraction of crude oil and natural gas. Downstream, it refines and processes crude oil, then manufactures and supplies various petroleum products. It also manages an extensive infrastructure of oil depots and service stations to facilitate the wholesale and retail distribution of refined petroleum products, such as gasoline and diesel. Within the chemical sector, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation produces and markets petrochemicals and their derivative products, in addition to a broad spectrum of other chemical commodities. These encompass foundational organic chemicals, synthetic resins, monomers and polymers used in synthetic fibers, synthetic fibers themselves, synthetic rubber, and agricultural fertilizers. Expanding its scope further, the company is involved in the production, storage, and sale of coal chemical products, and actively participates in the import and export of petroleum, natural gas, petrochemicals, and other chemical goods. It also fabricates and distributes specialized items including catalysts, lubricant base oils, polyester chips and fibers, various plastics, and intermediate petrochemicals. Research, development, and production of ethylene and its related byproducts also form a significant part of its business. Moreover, the corporation offers a comprehensive suite of services, such as geophysical exploration, drilling, surveying, logging, downhole operations, and construction. It additionally provides crude oil jetty services and natural gas pipeline transmission. The company manufactures production equipment and manages investments within the coal chemical industry. Established in 2000, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation is headquartered in Beijing, China, and operates as a subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corporation.

Market snapshot

Symbol
SNPMF
Price
$0.51
Day change
-7.27%
Market cap
$569.4B
P/E ratio
15.45x
52-week range
0.48-0.72
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Integrated
Next earnings
in 2 months

Recent news

  • China's Sinopec books major reserves in ultra-deep shale gas find

    Chinese oil major Sinopec , said it has booked large proven reserves of ​gas at its ultra-deep Ziyang Dongfeng ‌shale gas field.

  • Sinopec first-quarter net income up 28% on higher oil prices, stable fuel sales

    Sinopec Corp , reported 28% year-on-year growth in first-quarter profit as higher global oil prices brought on by the Iran war ​increased the value of its crude inventory and the refiner maintained stable ‌fuel sales.

  • China's Sinopec posts 36.8% drop in 2025 net profit on weak petrochemical margins, new energy substitution

    China Petroleum & Chemical Corp , known as Sinopec, reported a 36.8% decline in 2025 net profit on Sunday, citing rising substitution by new energy sources, and weak petrochemical margins, ​according to the company's filing.

Peer companies

  • BP p.l.c. (BPAQF)
  • Ecopetrol S.A. (EC)
  • Equinor ASA (EQNR)
  • Galp Energia, SGPS, S.A. (GLPEY)
  • National Fuel Gas Company (NFG)
  • Origin Energy Limited (OGFGY)
  • PetroChina Company Limited (PCCYF)
  • Shell plc (RYDAF)

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