NTPC Ltd
NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) Ltd along with its subsidiaries/ associates & JVs is primarily involved in generation and sale of bulk power to State power utilities. Other business of the group includes providing consultancy, project management & supervision, energy trading, oil & gas exploration and coal mining.[1]
- Market Cap ₹ 3,75,164 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 387
- High / Low ₹ 414 / 316
- Stock P/E 16.2
- Book Value ₹ 180
- Dividend Yield 2.16 %
- ROCE 8.43 %
- ROE 13.8 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 40.2%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.8% over past five years.
- Tax rate seems low
- Company has a low return on equity of 13.3% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
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Quarterly Results
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
Profit & Loss
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72,634 | 70,844 | 78,273 | 83,453 | 90,307 | 97,700 | 99,207 | 121,175 | 163,770 | 162,009 | 170,037 | 165,494 | |
| 56,711 | 52,848 | 56,918 | 58,596 | 71,260 | 60,918 | 66,614 | 82,221 | 120,769 | 118,085 | 121,071 | 123,593 | |
| Operating Profit | 15,923 | 17,996 | 21,356 | 24,856 | 19,048 | 36,782 | 32,593 | 38,953 | 43,001 | 43,924 | 48,966 | 41,901 |
| OPM % | 22% | 25% | 27% | 30% | 21% | 38% | 33% | 32% | 26% | 27% | 29% | 25% |
| 2,377 | 1,118 | 316 | 1,839 | 1,755 | -2,065 | 973 | 2,110 | 3,877 | 5,202 | 4,209 | 4,231 | |
| Interest | 2,842 | 3,346 | 3,699 | 3,996 | 4,717 | 6,799 | 7,459 | 8,265 | 10,265 | 10,503 | 11,171 | 10,442 |
| Depreciation | 4,912 | 5,172 | 5,921 | 7,099 | 7,254 | 8,623 | 10,412 | 12,058 | 13,137 | 13,943 | 15,056 | 16,031 |
| Profit before tax | 10,547 | 10,596 | 12,052 | 15,600 | 8,831 | 19,295 | 15,695 | 20,740 | 23,476 | 24,679 | 26,949 | 19,659 |
| Tax % | 2% | -2% | 22% | 34% | -33% | 48% | 12% | 21% | 27% | 27% | 27% | -18% |
| 10,291 | 10,770 | 9,385 | 10,343 | 11,750 | 10,113 | 13,770 | 16,282 | 17,197 | 18,079 | 19,649 | 23,162 | |
| EPS in Rs | 10.40 | 10.88 | 9.49 | 10.45 | 11.88 | 10.22 | 14.20 | 16.79 | 17.73 | 18.64 | 20.26 | 23.89 |
| Dividend Payout % | 20% | 26% | 42% | 41% | 51% | 31% | 43% | 42% | 41% | 42% | 41% | 38% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 9% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | 0% |
| TTM: | -3% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 8% |
| 5 Years: | 8% |
| 3 Years: | 10% |
| TTM: | 9% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 12% |
| 5 Years: | 28% |
| 3 Years: | 31% |
| 1 Year: | 16% |
| Return on Equity | |
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| 10 Years: | 13% |
| 5 Years: | 13% |
| 3 Years: | 13% |
| Last Year: | 14% |
Balance Sheet
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| Mar 2015 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2025 | Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity Capital | 8,245 | 8,245 | 8,245 | 8,245 | 9,895 | 9,895 | 9,697 | 9,697 | 9,697 | 9,697 | 9,697 | 9,697 |
| Reserves | 73,412 | 83,048 | 87,986 | 93,532 | 97,514 | 103,675 | 109,289 | 118,971 | 129,193 | 140,188 | 151,944 | 165,169 |
| 85,995 | 93,127 | 106,840 | 121,605 | 142,807 | 168,712 | 176,466 | 185,578 | 187,271 | 186,206 | 186,231 | 191,145 | |
| 29,568 | 30,810 | 33,609 | 44,579 | 40,787 | 45,557 | 47,915 | 57,115 | 57,716 | 57,439 | 60,308 | 48,066 | |
| Total Liabilities | 197,220 | 215,231 | 236,680 | 267,962 | 291,002 | 327,838 | 343,367 | 371,361 | 383,877 | 393,530 | 408,179 | 414,076 |
| 78,849 | 91,773 | 99,356 | 119,759 | 125,621 | 156,811 | 164,449 | 195,571 | 197,361 | 212,611 | 212,208 | 217,334 | |
| CWIP | 56,493 | 66,423 | 80,737 | 79,076 | 91,207 | 73,359 | 75,438 | 73,618 | 61,789 | 47,157 | 52,330 | 48,276 |
| Investments | 9,032 | 8,393 | 8,248 | 10,047 | 13,146 | 26,401 | 28,626 | 23,249 | 29,770 | 33,158 | 35,105 | 38,729 |
| 52,846 | 48,642 | 48,339 | 59,079 | 61,029 | 71,266 | 74,854 | 78,923 | 94,957 | 100,605 | 108,536 | 109,737 | |
| Total Assets | 197,220 | 215,231 | 236,680 | 267,962 | 291,002 | 327,838 | 343,367 | 371,361 | 383,877 | 393,530 | 408,179 | 414,076 |
Cash Flows
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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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| 14,235 | 23,987 | 20,014 | 19,250 | 16,157 | 21,584 | 27,058 | 37,898 | 42,351 | 34,756 | 41,318 | 41,000 | |
| -14,563 | -18,346 | -24,414 | -20,390 | -20,894 | -27,247 | -17,342 | -18,080 | -14,101 | -15,044 | -20,546 | -20,118 | |
| -1,878 | -4,550 | 3,185 | 1,043 | 4,701 | 5,659 | -9,646 | -19,877 | -28,365 | -19,519 | -20,968 | -20,211 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -2,206 | 1,092 | -1,215 | -97 | -36 | -4 | 70 | -59 | -114 | 194 | -195 | 670 |
| Free Cash Flow | -2,888 | 3,737 | -3,428 | 1,242 | -1,473 | 7,124 | 8,777 | 18,723 | 25,128 | 17,387 | 20,643 | 18,292 |
| CFO/OP | 101% | 141% | 106% | 69% | 101% | 67% | 91% | 102% | 107% | 87% | 92% | 105% |
Ratios
Standalone Figures in Rs. Crores / View Consolidated
| 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 | 38 | 40 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 58 | 85 | 75 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 68 |
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 38 | 40 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 58 | 85 | 75 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 68 |
| Working Capital Days | -39 | -35 | -49 | -42 | -61 | -31 | -48 | -52 | -22 | -23 | -17 | -19 |
| ROCE % | 8% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 6% | 12% | 9% | 10% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 8% |
Insights
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Documents
Announcements
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Management
23h - NTPC Executive Director S K Suar will cease on 31 May 2026 upon superannuation.
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Declaration Of Commercial Operation Of Second Part Capacity Of 34.4 MW Out Of 176 MW Capacity Of NTPC'S Solar PV Project At Ramagundam
24h - 34.4 MW of NTPC Ramagundam 176 MW solar project declared commercial from 29 May 2026.
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Declaration Of COD Of Eighth And The Last Part Capacity Of 105 MW Out Of 1200 MW Khavda-II Solar PV Project Of NTPC Renewable Energy Limited, A Stepdown Subsidiary Of NTPC Limited
2d - 105 MW of Khavda-II Solar PV commissioned from 28 May 2026; NTPC group capacity reaches 90,773 MW.
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Imposition Of Fine By BSE & NSE For The Quarter Ended 31St March 2026.
2d - BSE and NSE imposed Rs.5.31 lakh each fine for Reg. 17(1) non-compliance for quarter ended 31 March 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
2d - NTPC shared Q4/FY26 results, 9,618 MW capacity addition, 90 GW crossed, and FY26 dividend of Rs9 per share.
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Business Segments
1) Generation (94% in 9M FY25 vs 96% in FY22): [1] [2] The company is India’s largest power generating company with a total installed capacity of 76,598 MW, accounting for ~17% of the nation’s total capacity and 22% of its total power generation. [3] [4] [5]