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 ₹ 3,33,223 Cr.
- Current Price ₹ 344
- High / Low ₹ 414 / 316
- Stock P/E 12.0
- Book Value ₹ 210
- Dividend Yield 2.43 %
- ROCE 8.33 %
- ROE 14.0 %
- Face Value ₹ 10.0
Pros
- Company has been maintaining a healthy dividend payout of 34.3%
Cons
- The company has delivered a poor sales growth of 10.9% over past five years.
- Tax rate seems low
- Company has a low return on equity of 13.5% over last 3 years.
- Company might be capitalizing the interest cost
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79,957 | 73,396 | 82,042 | 88,083 | 100,287 | 109,464 | 111,531 | 132,669 | 176,207 | 178,525 | 188,138 | 187,379 | 191,059 | |
| 62,605 | 54,829 | 60,445 | 65,598 | 77,576 | 77,878 | 77,487 | 92,307 | 128,611 | 127,056 | 133,783 | 134,563 | 138,937 | |
| Operating Profit | 17,352 | 18,568 | 21,598 | 22,485 | 22,710 | 31,586 | 34,044 | 40,362 | 47,596 | 51,469 | 54,355 | 52,816 | 52,121 |
| OPM % | 22% | 25% | 26% | 26% | 23% | 29% | 31% | 30% | 27% | 29% | 29% | 28% | 27% |
| 2,338 | 1,188 | 1,592 | 5,576 | 2,818 | 8,209 | 5,021 | 4,809 | 2,561 | 5,177 | 8,526 | 5,284 | 7,938 | |
| Interest | 3,669 | 3,366 | 3,753 | 4,447 | 5,605 | 8,189 | 9,224 | 9,376 | 11,447 | 12,301 | 13,282 | 13,801 | 13,719 |
| Depreciation | 5,565 | 5,771 | 6,010 | 7,460 | 8,669 | 10,356 | 12,450 | 13,788 | 14,792 | 16,204 | 17,401 | 19,629 | 20,276 |
| Profit before tax | 10,456 | 10,618 | 13,426 | 16,154 | 11,255 | 21,250 | 17,390 | 22,007 | 23,917 | 28,142 | 32,198 | 24,669 | 26,064 |
| Tax % | 4% | -2% | 20% | 35% | -25% | 44% | 14% | 23% | 28% | 24% | 26% | -12% | |
| 9,992 | 10,781 | 10,714 | 10,502 | 14,034 | 11,902 | 14,969 | 16,960 | 17,121 | 21,332 | 23,953 | 27,546 | 28,334 | |
| EPS in Rs | 10.09 | 10.92 | 10.83 | 10.66 | 13.88 | 11.72 | 15.09 | 17.20 | 17.44 | 21.46 | 24.16 | 27.90 | 28.63 |
| Dividend Payout % | 21% | 26% | 37% | 40% | 44% | 27% | 41% | 41% | 42% | 36% | 35% | 32% |
| Compounded Sales Growth | |
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| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 11% |
| 3 Years: | 2% |
| TTM: | 2% |
| Compounded Profit Growth | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 12% |
| 3 Years: | 17% |
| TTM: | 16% |
| Stock Price CAGR | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 10% |
| 5 Years: | 24% |
| 3 Years: | 18% |
| 1 Year: | 3% |
| Return on Equity | |
|---|---|
| 10 Years: | 12% |
| 5 Years: | 13% |
| 3 Years: | 14% |
| Last Year: | 14% |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 73,849 | 83,330 | 89,593 | 95,318 | 101,462 | 108,945 | 116,042 | 125,677 | 137,326 | 151,013 | 174,374 | 193,479 |
| 102,252 | 99,424 | 113,773 | 130,049 | 173,058 | 200,630 | 210,208 | 210,707 | 222,913 | 237,131 | 250,096 | 271,005 | |
| 35,366 | 33,666 | 36,990 | 48,880 | 62,509 | 58,202 | 62,075 | 69,751 | 77,253 | 81,437 | 89,330 | 84,463 | |
| Total Liabilities | 219,712 | 224,665 | 248,601 | 282,492 | 346,923 | 377,671 | 398,022 | 415,831 | 447,189 | 479,278 | 523,497 | 558,644 |
| 91,853 | 92,929 | 104,532 | 128,245 | 150,985 | 187,803 | 203,245 | 224,923 | 240,424 | 258,934 | 271,437 | 318,821 | |
| CWIP | 67,555 | 75,046 | 86,896 | 83,386 | 118,397 | 98,508 | 97,506 | 91,126 | 89,179 | 87,664 | 100,859 | 84,833 |
| Investments | 1,902 | 6,473 | 7,614 | 8,876 | 8,132 | 9,307 | 10,589 | 10,626 | 13,935 | 15,885 | 19,704 | 24,180 |
| 58,403 | 50,217 | 49,560 | 61,985 | 69,409 | 82,053 | 86,681 | 89,156 | 103,651 | 116,795 | 131,498 | 130,810 | |
| Total Assets | 219,712 | 224,665 | 248,601 | 282,492 | 346,923 | 377,671 | 398,022 | 415,831 | 447,189 | 479,278 | 523,497 | 558,644 |
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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| 14,889 | 24,125 | 20,167 | 19,670 | 18,686 | 24,583 | 32,444 | 41,788 | 47,152 | 40,099 | 50,436 | 50,902 | |
| -15,977 | -19,162 | -24,480 | -20,678 | -24,063 | -30,322 | -21,034 | -22,891 | -26,145 | -31,456 | -45,800 | -37,578 | |
| -1,474 | -3,899 | 3,138 | 1,028 | 4,927 | 6,004 | -11,049 | -19,172 | -21,217 | -8,246 | -4,073 | -11,328 | |
| Net Cash Flow | -2,563 | 1,064 | -1,176 | 19 | -451 | 266 | 360 | -274 | -210 | 398 | 563 | 1,995 |
| Free Cash Flow | -4,431 | 3,110 | -4,161 | 912 | -2,842 | 6,521 | 9,162 | 17,457 | 22,432 | 9,358 | 9,431 | 6,895 |
| CFO/OP | 97% | 137% | 106% | 79% | 98% | 89% | 104% | 109% | 108% | 85% | 101% | 103% |
Ratios
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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| Debtor Days | 42 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 45 | 68 | 92 | 77 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 71 |
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| Cash Conversion Cycle | 42 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 45 | 68 | 92 | 77 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 71 |
| Working Capital Days | -47 | -39 | -52 | -44 | -106 | -35 | -61 | -62 | -43 | -45 | -38 | -55 |
| ROCE % | 8% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 11% | 8% |
Insights
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Announcements
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Declaration Of COD Of Third Part Capacity Of 50 MW Solar Capacity Out Of Cumulative 150 MW Solar Component, As Part Of 100 MW RE Round The Clock (RTC) Project Capacity Located In Rajasthan, By A Group Company Of NGEL
6m - NGEL declares COD of 50 MW solar for 100 MW RTC project in Rajasthan from 31 July 2026; NTPC installed capacity reaches 91,080 MW.
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Intimation Regarding Extension Of Tenure Of The Chairman & Managing Director Of NTPC Limited
1d - NTPC CMD Gurdeep Singh’s re-employment extended six months from 1 August 2026.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Newspaper Publication
1d - Newspaper publication regarding 50th AGM of the Company.
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Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Analyst / Investor Meet - Outcome
1d - NTPC held its 22nd Annual Analysts and Institutional Investors Meet on 27 July 2026; audio recording available online.
- Intimation Of Record Date For The Purpose Of Final Dividend For FY 2025-26. 2d
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Business Segments - FY26:[1]
a) Generation (94):[2][3][4]
The company is the largest power-generating company in India with an aggregate installed capacity of 89,108 MW, constituting 17% of India’s total installed capacity. It owns 53 power stations across India (27 coal-based, 7 gas-based, 1 Hydro, 1 Wind, 17 Solar, and 1 Small hydro plant). It is a major player in coal-based thermal generation in India.