NHPC Ltd

The board cleared the implementation of Uri-I Stage-II hydro electric (HE) Project (240 MW) at an estimated completion cost of Rs 2,708.95 crore. The project cost includes Rs 264.31 crore for IDC and grant of Rs 26.20 crore for enabling infrastructure. The construction start date has been considered as March 1, 2026. In addition, the board also approved an investment proposal of Dulhasti Stage-II HE Project (260 MW) at a completion cost of Rs 2,993.96 crore including Rs 289.06 crore for IDC and Rs 245.00 crore for enabling infrastructure, with construction also slated to commence from 1 March 2026. Both investments are subject to the signing of implementation agreement between NHPC and Government of Jammu & Kashmir / JKSPDC & other requisite approvals, if any. NHPC, a Navratna Ratna public sector utility, is the Government of India's flagship hydroelectric generation company. The company is primarily involved in the generation and sale of bulk power to various power utilities. Its other business includes providing project management/construction contracts/consultancy assignment services and trading of power. The company reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 320.60 crore in Q3 FY26, down 2.89% as against Rs 330.13 crore in Q3 FY25. Total income declined 4.74% year-on-year to Rs 2,492.83 crore for the quarter ended 31 December 2025. The scrip rose 0.08% to settle at Rs 74.43 on the BSE.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Total income declined 4.74% year-on-year to Rs 2,492.83 crore for the quarter ended 31 December 2025. Loss before tax and regulatory deferral account balances widened to Rs 282.20 crore in Q3 FY26 from a profit of Rs 400.57 crore in Q3 FY25. During Q3 FY26, total expenses increased 25.19% YoY to Rs 2,775.99 crore. Depreciation and amortization expenses stood at Rs 456.61 crore (up 53.89% YoY), and employee benefits expenses were Rs 346.41 crore (down 49.55% YoY) during the period under review. On the margins front, the company's operating margin declined to 26.38% in Q3 FY26 from 33.62% in Q3 FY25. The net profit margin remained flat at 14.44% in Q3 FY26, unchanged from the corresponding quarter last year. Separately, the board approved an interim dividend of 14% (Rs 1.40 per equity share of face value Rs 10) for FY26. February 10, 2026, has been fixed as the record date, and the dividend will be paid within the statutory timeline. The company also proposed the cancellation of the MoU and Promoters' Agreement with Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha (GEDCOL) for setting up floating solar power projects in Odisha. Further, NHPC proposed the withdrawal of its nominee director from the board of PTC India Ltd and the relinquishment of its promoter status in PTC, in line with the Ministry of Power's office memorandum dated 16 January 2026. NHPC, a Navratna Ratna public sector utility, is the Government of India's flagship hydroelectric generation company. The company is primarily involved in the generation and sale of bulk power to various power utilities. Its other business includes providing project management/construction contracts/consultancy assignment services and trading of power. Shares of NHPC rose 0.80% to currently trade at Rs 78.20 on the BSE.Powered by Capital Market - Live

The board of NHPC at its meeting held on 04 February 2026 has approved the proposal for cancellation of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Promoters' Agreement signed between NHPC and Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha (GEDCOL) for formation of a JV Company for implementation of floating solar power projects in various water reservoirs in the state of Odisha. Powered by Capital Market - Live

NHPC has fixed 10 February 2026 as record date for payment of interim dividend of Rs 1.40 per share of Rs 10 each for FY 2025-26. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of NHPC declined 5.24% to Rs 219.12 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 231.23 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. Sales declined 2.89% to Rs 2220.73 crore in the quarter ended December 2025 as against Rs 2286.76 crore during the previous quarter ended December 2024. ParticularsQuarter EndedDec. 2025Dec. 2024% Var. Sales2220.732286.76 -3 OPM %9.5344.39 - PBDT1350.49731.07 85 PBT893.88434.36 106 NP219.12231.23 -5 Powered by Capital Market - Live

NHPC announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 04 February 2026, has recommended a Interim Dividend of Rs.1.40 per share (i.e.14%), subject to the approval of the shareholders.Powered by Capital Market - Live

NHPC Ltd rose for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 79.56, up 1.36% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.02% on the day, quoting at 25723.35. The Sensex is at 83606.72, down 0.16%. NHPC Ltd has dropped around 4.9% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which NHPC Ltd is a constituent, has dropped around 0.65% in last one month and is currently quoting at 35657.55, up 1.76% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 82.53 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 167.49 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark February futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 78.98, up 1.73% on the day. NHPC Ltd is up 0.04% in last one year as compared to a 8.55% gain in NIFTY and a 8.81% gain in the Nifty Energy index.The PE of the stock is 24.91 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

NHPC Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 77.77, down 2.08% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.65% on the day, quoting at 25418.8. The Sensex is at 82812.65, down 0.52%.NHPC Ltd has gained around 0.13% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which NHPC Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 4.07% in last one month and is currently quoting at 34116.8, down 1.51% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 69.09 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 152.79 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark January futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 78.05, down 1.77% on the day. NHPC Ltd tumbled 1.58% in last one year as compared to a 10.4% rally in NIFTY and a 2.06% fall in the Nifty Energy index.The PE of the stock is 25.2 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

NHPC Ltd is up for a fifth straight session in a row. The stock is quoting at Rs 83.85, up 0.28% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.02% on the day, quoting at 26333.05. The Sensex is at 85709.92, down 0.06%. NHPC Ltd has risen around 9.71% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which NHPC Ltd is a constituent, has risen around 4.78% in last one month and is currently quoting at 36275.65, down 0.5% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 127.09 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 93.25 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark January futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 84, up 0.14% on the day. NHPC Ltd is up 5.78% in last one year as compared to a 11.5% spurt in NIFTY and a 3.93% spurt in the Nifty Energy index.The PE of the stock is 26.55 based on TTM earnings ending September 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

NHPC will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 8 January 2026.Powered by Capital Market - Live