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NHPC Limited
In plain words
Price: 10.5% below its 52-week high of ₹86.83.
Delivery: 51.9% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 51.7% over the last 60.
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹12,210 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹3,797 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | 2.9% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | -1.2% |
At a glance
Promoters 61.4% (-6.0 pts in a year), pledged 0.0%, institutions 27.4%.
P/E 20.6, dividend yield 2.1%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 9.3%, ROCE 2.3%, operating margin 30.2%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 1.26, Profit growth -1.2% and sales growth 2.9% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- Healthy operating margin (30.2%).
- Pays a dividend yielding 2.1%.
- Profit fell 1.2% a year over 3 years.
- Slow sales growth (2.9% a year over 3 years).
- Promoters cut their holding by 6.0 points in a year.
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Smart-money activity
38/100 · Neutral over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 7/30: Delivery 54.0% over the last 20 sessions vs 51.9% in the 40 before (1.04x); shares delivered per day 1.11x usual; 1 delivery-spike day (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 0/15: No insider buy or SAST acquisition filings in the last 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 13/15: 20 schemes hold it, about ₹2,951 cr in all (as of 2026-09-30). Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 13/15: Verdict "Sustained", sustained score 68/100.
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Story so far
● Dividend
- 12 Aug 26Dividend Dividend ₹0.21 (ex-date) +0.7% next session
- 10 Feb 26Dividend Dividend ₹1.4 (ex-date) -1.7% next session
- 14 Aug 25Dividend Dividend ₹0.51 (ex-date) -2.7% next session
- 13 Feb 25Dividend Dividend ₹1.4 (ex-date) -1.1% next session
From official exchange filings and NSE data. How the price moved after an event describes the past, not what comes next.
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 61.39% | 61.39% | 67.40% | 67.40% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 13.17% | 12.29% | 10.34% | 10.39% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 14.27% | 14.55% | 10.78% | 10.32% |
| Mutual funds | 7.01% | 6.85% | 3.92% | 3.69% |
| Retail investors | 7.96% | 8.17% | 8.28% | 8.61% |
| Number of shareholders | 32,17,977 | 33,05,630 | 33,67,954 | 34,71,413 |
Common questions
How much do promoters hold in NHPC Limited?
Promoters held 61.39% of NHPC Limited at the end of Sept 2026, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is NHPC Limited debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 1.26, meaning borrowings are larger than shareholders' equity.
What is NHPC Limited's P/E ratio?
About 20.6, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹77.74 (data 2026-10-31).
What is the 52-week high and low of NHPC Limited?
The 52-week high is ₹86.83 and the 52-week low is ₹68.79.
Mutual funds holding NHPC Limited
From the monthly portfolios of the fund houses the site reads, as of 2026-09-30. 20 schemes holding about ₹2,951 cr; funds that hold it outside their top holdings may not be listed.
| Scheme | Fund house | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBI Smallcap Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.95% | ₹801 cr |
| CPSE ETF | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 4.15% | ₹774 cr |
| SBI Contra Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.08% | ₹487 cr |
| SBI Balanced Advantage Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.04% | ₹422 cr |
| SBI Multi Asset Allocation Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 0.79% | ₹166 cr |
| SBI Energy Opportunities Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.44% | ₹115 cr |
| SBI PSU Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.49% | ₹95 cr |
| Nippon India ETF Nifty Midcap 150 | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.68% | ₹26 cr |
| SBI Comma Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.63% | ₹20 cr |
| Nippon India Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.68% | ₹18 cr |
| Mirae Asset Nifty Midcap 150 ETF | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 0.68% | ₹12 cr |
| SBI Nifty Midcap 150 Index Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 0.68% | ₹8 cr |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE NIFTY MIDCAP 150 INDEX FUND | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 0.68% | ₹3 cr |
| Mirae Asset Nifty Energy ETF | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 1.09% | ₹3 cr |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE NIFTY PSE ETF | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 2.30% | ₹1 cr |
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHPC Limited | ₹77.74 | ₹77,799 cr | 20.6 | — | 9.3% | 2.3% | 1.26 | -10.8% |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd | ₹1,349.5 | ₹1,64,555 cr | 43.7 | 5.3 | 9.6% | 10.2% | 1.93 | +38.9% |
| Tata Power Company Limited | ₹345.05 | ₹1,10,271 cr | 28.6 | — | 10% | 6.6% | 2.02 | -16.1% |
| JSW Energy Limited | ₹500.35 | ₹91,674 cr | 39.5 | 2.5 | 7.7% | 7.4% | 2.51 | -6.5% |
| Torrent Power Limited | ₹1,172.9 | ₹59,100 cr | 25.4 | — | 13.2% | 13% | 0.73 | -10.9% |
| NLC India Limited | ₹227.95 | ₹31,601 cr | 9.9 | — | 17.5% | 7.3% | 1.3 | -9.8% |
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