Today, on 4th April 2025, the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation saw a slight slip in its share prices. Recent shifts in market sentiments and developments from the company’s side may have swayed investor confidence.
Yesterday, NHPC’s shares were on a slight rise as the new Parbati II project in Himachal Pradesh, which has a capacity of 800 MW, commenced. Today, the stock began to decline.
NHPC’s trades began at Rs. 84.50, a modest decrease from yesterday’s ending session rates, Rs. 84.53. The share prices are currently down by 0.4% compared to the opening bell rates. The company saw a day low of 82.85, a 2% fall from the last close.
NHPC Share Price in Today’s Market
At 12:05 p.m., NHPC traded its shares at Rs. 84.12, nearly 0.48% lower than its previous close. According to the reports and estimates on Money Control, the current market capitalization shows 84,518 cores; the UC Limit is 92.98, and the LC Limit is 76.07.
Company Financials
In the third quarter of FY 2024–2025, NHPC generated a net profit of Rs. 231 crores, 52.5% higher than the Rs. 486.7 crores it generated in the same period the previous year. The operational revenue of NHPC increased by 11.3% to Rs. 2,286.8 crore; a modest increase over the same period the previous year, the total income recorded was Rs. 2,616.89 crore, up from Rs. 2,549.69 crore.
Recent News About NHPC
- On 19th March 2025, the NHPC board nodded yes to a borrowing strategy to raise up to Rs. 6,300 crore through various financial channels during the FY 2025–2026.
- To enhance Kuppa Pumped Storage’s energy storage, NHPC intends to start making investments in FY 2025–2026.
- The 300 MW solar power plant owned by NHPC in Bikaner is now connected to the Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS). This connection expanded NHPC’s renewable energy sources range.
NHPC Share Price Target
As per analysts’ prediction on Trendlyne, NHPC Ltd. has an average target of 126. The consensus estimate represents an upside of 49.57% from the last price of 84.24.
Should You Buy, Sell, Or Hold?
Trendlyne showed that experts have mixed opinions about buying and holding shares. On MoneyControl, however, 43% of market experts recommend buying the shares, 29% suggest holding, and 14% suggest selling them. But before investing in NHPC, consider its long-term performance and consult your analyst to make the perfect move.