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Ampol Limited scores 6/10 on the AskCyborg Cyborg Score (Solid). Australian fuel distribution leader benefiting from refining margin expansion, though vulnerable to volume pressures and energy transition risks. Ampol demonstrates stable market leadership with improving refinery margins and mid-to-high single-digit growth across segments. However, the company faces headwinds from volume declines in convenience retail and exposure to commodity price volatility.

What is Ampol Limited's industry? Ampol Limited (ampol.com.au) operates in Petroleum Refining and Distribution. AskCyborg classifies Ampol Limited under Petroleum Refining and Distribution in its company registry.

Ampol is the largest and only Australian-listed petroleum refiner and distributor, with operations in all states and territories. The company operates more than 1,800 Ampol-branded service stations across Australia an...

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Australian fuel distribution leader benefiting from refining margin expansion, though vulnerable to volume pressures and energy...

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Industry Petroleum Refining and Distribution
3 named competitors
3 recent developments
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Ampol is the largest and only Australian-listed petroleum refiner and distributor, with operations in all states and territories. The company operates more than 1,800 Ampol-branded service stations across Australia and also operates in New Zealand through its subsidiary Z Energy.

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Ampol is well-placed with a leading market share in transport fuels, backed by an extensive distribution network. The company is guiding for around AUD 945 million in 2025 EBIT, up 32%, supported by strong turnaround in refining and high-single-digit growth in fuels and infrastructure.

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Ampol faces competition from independent fuel retailers and major integrated oil companies in Australia and New Zealand. The company operates across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United States, with a dominant position in Australian fuel retail but exposure to regional competitors and energy transition dynamics.

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Ampol Limited operates in Petroleum Refining and Distribution.

Key facts

Founded: 1900 · Headquarters: Alexandria, AU · Revenue: $20.6B · Market cap: $4.76B

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  • FY25 EBIT guidance of AUD 945M (+32% YoY) driven by strong Lytton Refinery Margin recovery (US$15.14/bbl vs US$4.60/bbl prior year)
  • Convenience retail achieved mid-single-digit EBIT growth despite 4.4% volume decline, demonstrating pricing power and operational leverage
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Recent developments

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  • January 2026FY25 preliminary results released with AUD 945M EBIT guidance, up 32% on strong refining margins
  • January 2026Q4 FY25 Lytton Refiner Margin US$15.14/bbl, significant jump from US$4.60 year-on-year
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Shell AustraliaGlobal oil and gas company with fuel retail network→BP AustraliaInternational energy company with Australian fuel operations→Z EnergyNew Zealand fuel distributor and retailer→

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Frequently asked questions

What does Ampol Limited do?+
Ampol is the largest and only Australian-listed petroleum refiner and distributor, with operations in all states and territories. The company operates more than 1,800 Ampol-branded service stations across Australia an...
What is Ampol Limited's Cyborg Score?+
Ampol Limited has a Cyborg Score of 6/10 (Solid). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are Ampol Limited's main competitors?+
Named competitors include Shell Australia, BP Australia, Z Energy. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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