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How much do gas stations earn in Russia?
... competition. For example, in the Moscow region, stations of the same network must be at least 20 kilometers apart in one direction, and a town with a population of 100,000–150,000 may have three to four stations.
Profitability Drivers
Retail fuel prices at gas stations include production costs, excise taxes, and operational expenses. Factors influencing profitability include crude oil price dynamics, government fiscal policies, wholesale petroleum prices, and operational costs. Taxes and fees can constitute ...
Why is the rise in fuel prices at gas stations accelerating despite the decrease in stock exchange prices?
... measures or the lack thereof, nor in seasonal demand changes, but in the gap between the wholesale and retail markets. The exchange is regulated by the market, while retail price increases are limited by inflation. As long as this situation persists, gas station prices will not directly depend on the exchange.
Stankevich shares a similar view. The combination of directive and market mechanisms for price and supply regulation on the domestic market has led to the retail segment being in the most vulnerable ...
Why the ban on gasoline exports did not stop the rise in gas station prices
Sergey Tereshkin's Commentary for "Rossiyskaya Gazeta"
In the article, Sergey Tereshkin analyzes why the ban on gasoline exports introduced in Russia in August 2024 did not lead to a decrease in fuel prices at gas stations. Despite the export restrictions, prices continued to rise due to several factors, including scheduled refinery maintenance, an increase in the key interest rate, and fluctuations in the ruble exchange rate. The impact of international oil prices ...
Gasoline prices are still rising at gas stations, but they are already decreasing on the exchange.
... generally follow exchange prices with some delay. For retail prices to respond to a decline in wholesale prices, even more time is needed, and the decline in quotes must continue consistently. A similar situation occurred in the market last fall, when gas station prices began to decrease after two weeks of falling exchange quotes.
According to Yaroslav Kabakov, Strategy Director at Finam Investment Company, gas station prices could drop following exchange prices this year, but it is not guaranteed. Gas station ...
Why are retail gasoline prices rising?
... companies for selling fuel domestically at prices below export levels). This led to wholesale prices exceeding the threshold for damper payments. Retail prices did not react immediately, and by October, full damper payments were restored, preventing gas station prices from responding to the peak. This year, there hasn’t been a sharp spike in wholesale prices. Instead, prices have been gradually rising compared to 2023 levels, excluding the fall crisis period.
According to Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of OPEN OIL ...