NTPC is India’s largest energy conglomerate built in 1975 to accelerate power development in the country. It has since established itself in fossil fuels, hydro, nuclear and renewable energy. To strengthen its core business, the corporation also diversified into the fields of consultancy, power trading, training of power professionals, rural electrification, ash utilisation and coal mining. Total installed capacity of the company is 67,907.5 MW (including JVs). Its own stations include 24 coal based, 7 gas based, 1 Hydro 1 Wind 13 Solar and 1 Small hydro plant. Under JVs, NTPC has 9 coal based, 4 gas based and 13 renewable energy projects. The capacity will have a diversified fuel mix and by 2032, non-fossil fuel based generation capacity shall make up nearly 30% of NTPC’s portfolio. Among the 10 Maharatna CPSEs in India, NTPC launched its IPO consisting 5.25 percent fresh issue and 5.25 percent offer for sale in October 2004. The government currently holds 51.10 percent equity share capital in the company after subsequent public offers and divestment. In 2019, NTPC is recognised as “Laureate” for consistently ranking among “Top 50 Best Companies to Work for in India” for the last 11 years in the Great Place to Work and Economic Times survey. Besides, NTPC was also recognized as the best among PSUs and in Manufacturing. More
The PMO has taken stock of the talent shortage for India to realise its nuclear ambitions of 100 GW by 2047 and the government is likely to introduce new undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in nuclear technology and engineering at central and state universities, IITs, and NITs.
ICICI Securities is bullish on NTPC has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 439 in its research report dated October 31, 2025.
Motilal Oswal recommended Neutral rating on NTPC with a target price of Rs 372 in its research report dated October 31, 2025.
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According to a Moneycontrol poll of six brokerages, the power major’s revenue is projected to rise about 5% year-on-year to Rs 42,345.82 crore, while net profit is likely to increase 5.1% to Rs 4,615.72 crore.
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The state-run company aims to buy large units ranging from 700 megawatts to about 1,730 megawatts each, but hasn’t yet finalized the size of the tender
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Power generation capacity additions lagged expectations in FY25
The company is collaborating with technology providers and state governments to explore individual nuclear projects, Singh said
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Motilal Oswal recommended Neutral rating on NTPC with a target price of Rs 380 in its research report dated August 18, 2025.
ICICI Securities is bullish on NTPC has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 439 in its research report dated August 19, 2025.
The plants in Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh will be the first solo nuclear power projects taken up by NTPC’s newly incorporated subsidiary NTPC Parmanu Urja Nigam Ltd
Mirae Asset Sharekhan is bullish on NTPC has recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 398 in its research report dated August 05, 2025.
ICICI Securities is bullish on NTPC recommended buy rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 439 in its research report dated July 30, 2025.
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The PSU reported a fall of 4.2% in its revenue at Rs 42,573 crore for the period compared to Rs 44,428 crore .
Q1 Results 2025: Nearly 100 companies are announcing their results for the first quarter of the financial year 2026.
A softer summer and early onset of the monsoon led to a decline in electricity demand across the country, affecting coal-based power generation volumes, say brokerages
A notification on July 16 said the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has okayed ministry of power’s proposal to extend Singh’s tenure as CMD of the state-run company