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NHPC Limited (IN:NHPC)
:NHPC
NHPC Stock Chart & Stats
₹83.62
-₹0.20(-0.25%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹83.62
-₹0.20(-0.25%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹68.66 - ₹92.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume15.06M
Average Volume (3M)1.12M
Market Cap
₹734.59B
Enterprise Value₹1.16T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹24.88B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)90.8
Beta1.30
Next Earnings
May 27, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.44%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.31
Shares Outstanding10,045,034,000
10 Day Avg. Volume870,126
30 Day Avg. Volume1,122,519
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.67
Price to Book (P/B)2.08
Price to Sales (P/S)7.96
P/FCF Ratio-21.59
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)4.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹125.26B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Stable Contracted Cash FlowsNHPC's core revenues come from long-term power purchase agreements and regulated tariffs, providing predictable cash flows and lower commodity-price exposure. This durable structure supports revenue stability and planning for operations and capex over multi-year horizons.
Very High Gross MarginsConsistently >90% gross margins indicate low incremental operating costs typical of hydro assets and strong cost control. This structural margin advantage cushions earnings against revenue swings and supports long-term profitability after operating expenses.
Solid Equity Base And Stable ROEA sizeable equity base and stable return on equity provide financial resilience and capacity to fund project investment cycles. For a capital-intensive hydro operator, this balance-sheet strength supports borrowing ability and withstands periodic cash volatility.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageLeverage rising to a D/E of ~1.05 increases interest and refinancing burdens for a capital-intensive utility. Higher debt limits financial flexibility for new projects or absorbing generation shortfalls, raising medium-term financial risk if not offset by stronger cash generation.
Negative Free Cash FlowMaterial negative free cash flow signals that operating cash generation after capex is insufficient, making the company reliant on external funding or asset sales. Persistently negative FCF constrains debt reduction, dividend policy and reinvestment into new capacity.
Revenue And Net Margin VolatilityInconsistent revenue and a declining net margin point to exposure to hydrology, off-taker demand, and tariff pressures. This variability undermines earnings predictability and complicates long-term planning for capital cycles and debt servicing in the utility's regulated environment.
NHPC Limited News
NHPC FAQ
What was NHPC Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
NHPC Limited lowest stock price was ₹68.66 and its highest was ₹92.30 in the past 12 months.
What is NHPC Limited’s market cap?
NHPC Limited’s market cap is ₹734.59B.
When is NHPC Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
NHPC Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is May 27, 2026 which is in 82 days.
How were NHPC Limited’s earnings last quarter?
NHPC Limited released its earnings results on Feb 04, 2026. The company reported ₹0.31 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ₹0.8 by -₹0.49.
Is NHPC Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts NHPC Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does NHPC Limited pay dividends?
NHPC Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of ₹0.51 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.44%. See more information on NHPC Limited dividends here
What is NHPC Limited’s EPS estimate?
NHPC Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does NHPC Limited have?
NHPC Limited has 10,045,034,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to NHPC Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
NHPC Limited reported an EPS of ₹0.31 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ₹0.8. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.013%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of NHPC Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in IN:NHPC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Company Description
NHPC Limited
NHPC Limited, together with its subsidiaries, generates and sells electricity in India. The company generates electricity through hydro, wind, and solar power stations. It owns and operates 24 power stations with an installed capacity of 7071.2 megawatts. The company also offers consultancy services in the areas of river basin studies; detailed survey and investigations; cost engineering; environmental impact assessment and environmental management plans; project reports, clearances, and investment decision; tendering for civil / mechanical /electrical works; contract management and assistance in procurement; equipment planning and management; construction planning and management; quality control and assurance; operation and maintenance; renovation, modernization, and uprating of hydropower stations; hydro power, tidal, wind, and geothermal development; lenders independent engineers/ review consultant/ techno commercial advisory services; projects execution; training / human resources development; and information technology and communication. In addition, it provides project management and construction contract services, as well as trades in power. The company sells electricity to bulk customers that include electricity utilities owned by state governments/private distribution companies. The company was formerly known as National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd. NHPC Limited was incorporated in 1975 and is based in Faridabad, India.
Technical Analysis
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