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    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

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    • NTPC Standalone September 2025 Net Sales at Rs 39,166.59 crore, down 2.88% Y-o-Y

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    • NTPC Consolidated September 2025 Net Sales at Rs 44,785.82 crore, up 0.2% Y-o-Y

    • Buy NTPC; target of Rs 439: ICICI Securities

      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.

    • Neutral NTPC; target of Rs 372: Motilal Oswal

      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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      Power generation capacity additions lagged expectations in FY25

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    • Neutral NTPC; target of Rs 380: Motilal Oswal

      Motilal Oswal recommended Neutral rating on NTPC with a target price of Rs 380 in its research report dated August 18, 2025.

    • Buy NTPC; target of Rs 439: ICICI Securities

      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.

    • Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and MP promise land to NTPC to set up nuclear power plants

      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

    • Buy NTPC; target of Rs 398: Mirae Asset Sharekhan

      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.

    • Buy NTPC; target of Rs 439: ICICI Securities

      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.

    • NTPC Consolidated June 2025 Net Sales at Rs 47,065.36 crore, down 3% Y-o-Y

    • NTPC Standalone June 2025 Net Sales at Rs 42,572.62 crore, down 4.16% Y-o-Y

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