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NHPC Limited (IN:NHPC)
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NHPC Limited (NHPC) Price & Analysis

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NHPC Stock Chart & Stats

₹83.62
-₹0.20(-0.25%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
₹83.62
-₹0.20(-0.25%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Sustained Profitability / MarginsNHPC’s ~24% net margin in FY2026 indicates durable operational efficiency within hydro generation and regulated/tariffed frameworks. Such sustained margins provide a stable earnings base to support maintenance, predictable cash inflows from contracted sales, and resilience through hydrology cycles over the medium term.
Revenue Stability And Modest GrowthRevenue stability with modest FY2026 growth reflects predictable off-take under long-term contracts and the utility nature of NHPC’s business. Stable top-line reduces execution risk for ongoing operations and supports medium-term planning for O&M and staged project commissioning, even if growth is uneven year-to-year.
Contracted Hydropower Business ModelNHPC’s core model—hydropower generation sold under long-term PPAs and tariff regimes—creates structural revenue predictability and counterparty visibility. That framework reduces spot-market exposure, supports recoverable investment in assets, and underpins long-term cashflow stability despite hydrology variability.
Bears Say
Weak Cash Generation / Deep Negative FCFA collapse in operating cash flow and a ~-107.6B free cash flow point to severe cash conversion issues from rising capex or working-capital strain. Persistent negative FCF elevates refinancing and execution risk, limits reinvestment capacity, and pressures liquidity over the next several quarters to years.
Rising Leverage And Weaker ReturnsLeverage increasing to ~1.26 reduces financial flexibility, raises interest and refinancing burdens, and coincides with falling ROE. Higher debt levels constrain NHPC’s ability to fund new projects or absorb shocks, increasing the company's vulnerability to rate cycles and execution setbacks over the medium term.
Earnings Erosion And Volatile MomentumDeclining net income and uneven earnings trajectory signal waning momentum versus prior peaks. Combined with volatile free cash flow, this undermines sustained capacity to fund expansion or improve returns, and may force trade-offs between debt reduction, dividends, and necessary capex over the next 2–6 months.

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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 ₹89.70 in the past 12 months.
    What is NHPC Limited’s market cap?
    NHPC Limited’s market cap is ₹762.92B.
      When is NHPC Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
      NHPC Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 47 days.
        How were NHPC Limited’s earnings last quarter?
        NHPC Limited released its earnings results on May 15, 2026. The company reported ₹1.42 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ₹1.5 by -₹0.08.
          Is NHPC Limited overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts NHPC Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does NHPC Limited pay dividends?
            NHPC Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of ₹1.4 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 ₹1.42 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of ₹1.5. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.053%.
                  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, an Indian enterprise established in 1975 and headquartered in Faridabad, is a prominent entity in the nation's electricity sector. Through its subsidiaries, the company's primary business involves generating and supplying power derived from diverse sources, including hydro, wind, and solar energy. It operates 24 power stations with a substantial installed capacity totaling 7071.2 megawatts. Beyond power production, NHPC offers a wide array of specialized consultancy services covering the entire lifecycle of energy projects. These services encompass everything from detailed river basin studies, feasibility assessments, and environmental impact analyses to cost engineering, project report development, regulatory clearances, and investment advice. The company also handles tendering for various works, contract management, equipment planning, construction oversight, quality assurance, and ongoing operation and maintenance. Furthermore, NHPC provides expertise in modernizing existing hydropower facilities, developing various renewable energy sources (hydro, tidal, wind, geothermal), acting as independent engineers, and delivering techno-commercial advisory, project execution, training, and IT solutions. In addition to these core activities, NHPC engages in project management, construction contracting, and power trading. Its generated electricity is sold in bulk to major clients, including state government utilities and private distribution companies. The company was previously known as National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd.

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