NHPC Limited (IN:NHPC)
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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%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range₹68.66 - ₹92.30
Previous CloseN/A
Volume15.06M
Average Volume (3M)1.12M
Market Cap
₹810.13B
Enterprise Value₹1.23T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)₹30.48B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)₹449.23B
Price to Earnings (P/E)90.8
Beta1.03
Next Earnings
May 27, 2026EPS Estimate
0.7Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.44%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.30
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)4.71
Revenue Forecast (FY)₹168.28B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Gross MarginsConsistently >90% gross margins indicate durable cost advantage and effective operations in NHPC's hydropower business. Such high gross profitability provides structural resilience to tariff swings and supports long-term internal funding for maintenance and growth without reliance on margin recovery.
Robust Equity Base And Stable ROEA 38.6% equity ratio and stable ~7.6% ROE reflect a solid capital base and consistent returns on shareholder funds. This balance-sheet cushion supports multi-year infrastructure deployment, reduces short-term refinancing risk, and underpins credibility with lenders and counterparties.
Strong Operating Cash ConversionStrong operating cash flow relative to net income shows the core hydro generation business converts earnings into cash. Over 2-6 months this sustained cash generation supports operations, servicing of obligations and planned capex, even if free cash flow is temporarily negative.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageDebt-to-equity rising to 1.05 signals growing leverage that increases interest and refinancing risk. For a capital-intensive utility, higher leverage reduces financial flexibility for new projects, raises vulnerability to rate or collection stress, and can constrain strategic options over the medium term.
Negative Free Cash FlowMaterial negative free cash flow in 2025 indicates capex or investment outstripping operating cash generation. Persisting FCF deficits can force external financing, elevate leverage, or limit dividend and modernization spending, creating structural liquidity pressure beyond short-term cycles.
Volatile Revenue And Declining Net MarginInconsistent top-line growth and a drop in net margin from 36.3% to 29.0% indicate weakening profitability drivers. Over several quarters this volatility reduces earnings predictability, complicates budgeting for capex and debt service, and may reflect exposure to hydrology, tariffs or counterparty collection risks.
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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 ₹92.30 in the past 12 months.
What is NHPC Limited’s market cap?
NHPC Limited’s market cap is ₹810.13B.
When is NHPC Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
NHPC Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is May 27, 2026 which is in 29 days.
How were NHPC Limited’s earnings last quarter?
NHPC Limited released its earnings results on Feb 04, 2026. The company reported ₹0.3 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ₹0.8 by -₹0.5.
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 is 0.7.
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 ₹0.3 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
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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.
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