NHPC Ltd
NHPC, a Navratna Ratna public sector utility, is Government of India’s flagship hydroelectric generation company. The company is primarily involved in the generation and sale of bulk power to various Power Utilities. Its other business includes providing project management / construction contracts/ consultancy assignment services and trading of power. [1][2]
- Market Cap ₹ 76,342 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 76.0
- High / Low ₹ 88.1 / 68.7
- Stock P/E 20.1
- Book Value ₹ 41.2
- Dividend Yield 2.12 %
- ROCE 5.75 %
- ROE 9.32 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 53.3%
- Debtor days have improved from 114 to 82.6 days.
Cons
- Promoter holding has decreased over last quarter: -6.01%
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 3.78% over past five years.
- Tax rate seems low
- Company has a low return on equity of 8.79% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
- Earnings include an other income of Rs.2,609 Cr.
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Quarterly Results
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
Profit & Loss
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | TTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,221 | 8,354 | 8,623 | 7,755 | 8,983 | 10,008 | 9,648 | 9,144 | 10,607 | 9,631 | 10,380 | 11,615 | 12,210 | |
| 3,087 | 3,571 | 3,739 | 3,508 | 4,002 | 5,152 | 4,371 | 5,131 | 4,423 | 4,695 | 4,857 | 7,519 | 6,982 | |
| Operating Profit | 5,134 | 4,783 | 4,884 | 4,248 | 4,981 | 4,856 | 5,277 | 4,013 | 6,184 | 4,936 | 5,523 | 4,097 | 5,227 |
| OPM % | 62% | 57% | 57% | 55% | 55% | 49% | 55% | 44% | 58% | 51% | 53% | 35% | 43% |
| 1,597 | 1,174 | 2,245 | 1,185 | 1,733 | 901 | 1,087 | 981 | 743 | 2,030 | 1,626 | 3,196 | 2,609 | |
| Interest | 1,296 | 1,160 | 1,133 | 924 | 896 | 877 | 577 | 586 | 475 | 767 | 1,189 | 1,423 | 1,768 |
| Depreciation | 1,715 | 1,432 | 1,462 | 1,469 | 1,658 | 1,614 | 1,292 | 1,190 | 1,215 | 1,184 | 1,193 | 1,976 | 2,140 |
| Profit before tax | 3,718 | 3,365 | 4,535 | 3,040 | 4,159 | 3,266 | 4,495 | 3,217 | 5,237 | 5,015 | 4,767 | 3,894 | 3,929 |
| Tax % | 25% | 30% | 23% | 8% | 32% | -2% | 20% | -17% | 19% | 20% | 28% | -8% | |
| 2,798 | 2,365 | 3,480 | 2,785 | 2,836 | 3,345 | 3,600 | 3,774 | 4,261 | 4,000 | 3,412 | 4,220 | 4,267 | |
| EPS in Rs | 2.25 | 1.85 | 2.95 | 2.45 | 2.58 | 2.87 | 3.26 | 3.51 | 3.89 | 3.58 | 2.99 | 3.75 | 3.78 |
| Dividend Payout % | 27% | 81% | 61% | 57% | 56% | 52% | 49% | 52% | 48% | 53% | 64% | 43% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 3% |
| 5 Years: | 4% |
| 3 Years: | 3% |
| TTM: | 12% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 6% |
| 5 Years: | 2% |
| 3 Years: | -1% |
| TTM: | 24% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
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| 10 Years: | 12% |
| 5 Years: | 22% |
| 3 Years: | 13% |
| 1 Year: | -9% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 9% |
| 3 Years: | 9% |
| Last Year: | 9% |
Balance Sheet
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Equity Capital | 11,071 | 11,071 | 10,259 | 10,259 | 10,045 | 10,045 | 10,045 | 10,045 | 10,045 | 10,045 | 10,045 | 10,045 |
| Reserves | 19,687 | 20,572 | 18,756 | 19,782 | 20,753 | 21,336 | 23,008 | 24,876 | 26,916 | 28,624 | 29,623 | 31,392 |
| 20,584 | 19,938 | 19,227 | 18,602 | 19,066 | 23,226 | 23,365 | 26,096 | 29,540 | 32,561 | 39,557 | 52,327 | |
| 10,094 | 11,242 | 11,946 | 14,290 | 16,870 | 16,669 | 16,717 | 16,271 | 19,710 | 21,037 | 23,455 | 26,243 | |
| Total Liabilities | 61,436 | 62,823 | 60,187 | 62,933 | 66,734 | 71,277 | 73,136 | 77,288 | 86,211 | 92,267 | 102,680 | 120,007 |
| 27,916 | 22,610 | 22,227 | 21,201 | 24,977 | 24,402 | 21,993 | 21,825 | 22,137 | 21,474 | 22,168 | 50,290 | |
| CWIP | 16,378 | 16,742 | 17,588 | 19,087 | 15,037 | 17,180 | 19,167 | 22,522 | 31,357 | 39,798 | 50,601 | 34,948 |
| Investments | 1,020 | 606 | 1,020 | 1,125 | 1,283 | 1,398 | 1,842 | 2,386 | 499 | 479 | 444 | 440 |
| 16,123 | 22,866 | 19,352 | 21,520 | 25,437 | 28,297 | 30,133 | 30,554 | 32,218 | 30,516 | 29,467 | 34,329 | |
| Total Assets | 61,436 | 62,823 | 60,187 | 62,933 | 66,734 | 71,277 | 73,136 | 77,288 | 86,211 | 92,267 | 102,680 | 120,007 |
Cash Flows
Consolidated Figures in Rs. Crores / View Standalone
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| 4,061 | 5,971 | 8,329 | 4,696 | 3,824 | 2,993 | 5,070 | 4,590 | 4,705 | 7,252 | 5,026 | 3,294 | |
| -768 | -746 | -1,864 | -886 | -1,182 | -2,987 | -1,607 | -3,084 | -4,191 | -5,940 | -7,550 | -11,139 | |
| -2,494 | -4,000 | -7,812 | -3,863 | -2,637 | 12 | -3,058 | -638 | -795 | -924 | 1,904 | 8,928 | |
| Net Cash Flow | 798 | 1,224 | -1,347 | -53 | 5 | 17 | 405 | 867 | -281 | 388 | -620 | 1,082 |
| Free Cash Flow | 2,335 | 3,824 | 6,742 | 3,133 | 2,464 | -639 | 3,012 | 888 | -269 | 285 | -3,823 | -8,274 |
| CFO/OP | 95% | 143% | 193% | 130% | 94% | 79% | 110% | 135% | 92% | 165% | 107% | 102% |
Ratios
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| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
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| Debtor Days | 129 | 83 | 78 | 63 | 115 | 131 | 194 | 207 | 212 | 168 | 90 | 83 |
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 129 | 83 | 78 | 63 | 115 | 131 | 194 | 207 | 212 | 168 | 90 | 83 |
| Working Capital Days | -1 | 109 | -29 | -120 | -18 | 57 | 36 | 11 | -1 | -51 | -58 | -97 |
| ROCE % | 9% | 8% | 11% | 8% | 10% | 8% | 9% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 6% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
- Closure of Trading Window
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Intimation For The Date Of Hearing In The Matter Of Scheme Of Amalgamation Between Jalpower Corporation Limited And NHPC Limited
- MCA set 28.09.2026 hearing for Jalpower Corporation-NHPC amalgamation scheme.
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Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI LODR- ESG Rating
- Crisil ESG rated NHPC: ESG 64 and Core ESG 74.
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Disclosure Under Regulation 30 Of SEBI LODR- ESG Rating
- NHPC received ESG rating of 64 from Niche Ninety Nine Capability and Certifications.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Code of Conduct under SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 2015
- NHPC amended its fair disclosure code under SEBI PIT Regulations; board reviewed it on 28 August 2026.
Annual reports
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Annual Report 2026
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Annual Report 2025
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Annual Report 2024
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Annual Report 2023
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Annual Report 2014
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Annual Report 2013
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Annual Report 2012
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Concalls
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Aug 2026PPT
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May 2026Transcript PPT REC
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Power Capacity
As of Q3 FY25, the company has an installed capacity of 7,233 MW, including hydro and renewables. It is one of India's largest hydropower producers, with 6,971 MW of hydropower (~15% of the country's total). It operates 28 power stations across 15 states and 2 UTs. [1] [2]