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NHPC Overview

NHPC Ltd is engaged in electricity generation. The Company is engaged in electric power generation via hydroelectric power plants. The Company is likewise engaged in contracts, project management and consultancy works. Its electricity stations encompass Bairasiul, Salal, Chamera-I, Tanakpur, Dhauliganga, Rangit and Loktak. Its specializes in Teesta Low Dam-IV Hydroelectric Project (160 megawatt), West Bengal; Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project (330 megawatt), Jammu and Kashmir; Parbati- II Hydroelectric Project (800 megawatt), Himachal Pradesh, ...Read More

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NHPC Key Financials

Market Cap ₹80581 Cr.

Stock P/E 23.6

P/B 2

Current Price ₹80.2

Book Value ₹ 41.1

Face Value 10

52W High ₹92.3

Dividend Yield 2.38%

52W Low ₹ 71

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NHPC Quarterly Results

#(Fig in Cr.) Jun 2023 Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Net Sales 2757 2931 2056 1887 2694 3052 2287 2347 3214 3365
Other Income 253 183 494 433 344 350 330 325 229 265
Total Income 3010 3114 2550 2320 3038 3402 2617 2672 3443 3630
Total Expenditure 1253 1163 1303 735 1085 1247 1265 1257 1412 1338
Operating Profit 1757 1951 1246 1585 1953 2155 1352 1416 2031 2292
Interest 109 116 133 365 244 308 656 -12 261 278
Depreciation 294 295 296 299 296 285 297 315 436 441
Exceptional Income / Expenses 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Profit Before Tax 1355 1540 817 921 1413 1562 399 1113 1334 1572
Provision for Tax 299 -75 286 506 399 605 104 247 387 536
Profit After Tax 1056 1615 531 415 1014 957 295 866 947 1036
Adjustments -19 -69 -44 129 8 -57 -64 -12 118 -15
Profit After Adjustments 1037 1546 487 544 1022 900 231 854 1065 1021
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 1 1.5 0.5 0.5 1 0.9 0.2 0.8 1.1 1

NHPC Profit & Loss

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025 TTM
Net Sales 8244 8354 8623 7755 8983 10008 9648 9144 10607 9631 10380 11213
Other Income 1077 1286 1507 1067 906 806 1238 1385 1128 1608 1545 1149
Total Income 9321 9640 10130 8822 9889 10814 10886 10530 11735 11238 11925 12362
Total Expenditure 3113 3504 3724 3517 3983 4469 4444 4324 4741 4694 5055 5272
Operating Profit 6208 6136 6406 5305 5907 6345 6442 6205 6994 6544 6869 7091
Interest 1297 1340 1133 924 938 878 577 586 523 745 1189 1183
Depreciation 1715 1432 1462 1469 1658 1614 1292 1190 1215 1184 1193 1489
Exceptional Income / Expenses 522 551 720 128 843 -590 -73 -1210 -15 396 277 0
Profit Before Tax 3718 3916 4535 3040 4159 3266 4495 3217 5237 5015 4767 4418
Provision for Tax 920 1000 1054 255 1324 -79 895 -557 976 1015 1355 1274
Profit After Tax 2798 2916 3480 2785 2836 3345 3600 3774 4261 4000 3412 3144
Adjustments -307 -314 -451 -271 -240 -460 -328 -251 -358 -404 -405 27
Profit After Adjustments 2491 2602 3029 2514 2596 2885 3272 3524 3903 3596 3007 3171
Adjusted Earnings Per Share 2.3 2.4 3 2.5 2.6 2.9 3.3 3.5 3.9 3.6 3 3.1

Growth Rates

# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Sales CAGR 8% 4% 1% 2%
Operating Profit CAGR 5% 3% 2% 1%
PAT CAGR -15% -3% 0% 2%
# 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Share Price CAGR 2% 27% 27% 15%
ROE Average 9% 10% 11% 10%
ROCE Average 8% 8% 8% 9%

NHPC Balance Sheet

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Shareholder's Funds 30757 31643 29015 30041 30798 31381 33053 34921 36961 38669 39668
Minority's Interest 3326 3168 3382 2935 2868 2774 2835 2863 4874 5190 5495
Borrowings 18724 18181 17246 16728 17045 20892 21231 23227 26602 29382 35682
Other Non-Current Liabilities 5204 5887 6452 8308 11511 10104 9253 8760 8853 9237 10438
Total Current Liabilities 5779 5927 6644 6878 7488 7667 11276 11463 13221 13230 13888
Total Liabilities 63790 64805 62739 64891 69710 72818 77648 81234 90511 95707 105171
Fixed Assets 27916 22610 22223 21196 24972 24397 21989 21821 22133 21469 22164
Other Non-Current Assets 22947 28628 31052 36065 35466 38240 41961 47727 53818 60069 69249
Total Current Assets 12927 13494 9413 7629 9272 10181 13699 11686 14552 14168 13757
Total Assets 63790 64805 62739 64891 69710 72818 77648 81234 90511 95707 105171

NHPC Cash Flow

#(Fig in Cr.) Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Opening Cash & Cash Equivalents 6142 196 1421 74 20 25 42 447 1316 1034 1422
Cash Flow from Operating Activities 4061 5971 8329 4696 3824 2993 5070 4590 4705 7252 5026
Cash Flow from Investing Activities -767 -746 -1864 -886 -1182 -2987 -1607 -3084 -4246 -5940 -7550
Cash Flow from Financing Activities -2494 -4000 -7812 -3863 -2637 12 -3058 -638 -795 -924 1904
Net Cash Inflow / Outflow 799 1224 -1347 -53 5 17 405 867 -336 388 -620
Closing Cash & Cash Equivalent 6941 1421 74 21 25 42 447 1315 1034 1422 802

NHPC Ratios

# Mar 2015 Mar 2016 Mar 2017 Mar 2018 Mar 2019 Mar 2020 Mar 2021 Mar 2022 Mar 2023 Mar 2024 Mar 2025
Earnings Per Share (Rs) 2.25 2.35 2.95 2.45 2.58 2.87 3.26 3.51 3.89 3.58 2.99
CEPS(Rs) 4.08 3.93 4.82 4.15 4.47 4.94 4.87 4.94 5.45 5.16 4.58
DPS(Rs) 0.6 1.5 1.8 1.4 1.46 1.5 1.6 1.81 1.85 1.9 1.91
Book NAV/Share(Rs) 27.78 28.52 28.23 29.28 30.66 31.24 32.91 34.76 36.8 38.5 39.49
Core EBITDA Margin(%) 62.21 58.05 56.81 54.64 55.66 55.34 53.94 52.71 55.3 51.26 51.3
EBIT Margin(%) 60.8 62.91 65.72 51.11 56.74 41.41 52.56 41.6 54.3 59.8 57.38
Pre Tax Margin(%) 45.08 46.88 52.59 39.19 46.3 32.63 46.59 35.18 49.37 52.07 45.93
PAT Margin (%) 33.92 34.9 40.36 35.91 31.57 33.42 37.31 41.28 40.17 41.53 32.87
Cash Profit Margin (%) 54.72 52.05 57.31 54.84 50.03 49.55 50.71 54.29 51.62 53.82 44.36
ROA(%) 4.47 4.54 5.46 4.36 4.21 4.69 4.78 4.75 4.96 4.3 3.4
ROE(%) 9.48 9.36 11.5 9.44 9.32 10.76 11.17 11.11 11.86 10.58 8.71
ROCE(%) 9.99 10.22 11.37 8.19 10.35 7.93 9.14 6.48 9.04 8.37 7.93
Receivable days 117.88 105.07 79.55 75.3 85 117.1 164.88 205.75 195.04 200.49 161.99
Inventory Days 3.77 4.01 4.1 4.84 4.67 4.59 4.92 5.47 5.19 6.66 7.86
Payable days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PER(x) 8.84 10.25 10.85 11.28 9.58 6.95 7.51 7.93 10.35 25.04 27.48
Price/Book(x) 0.72 0.85 1.14 0.94 0.81 0.64 0.74 0.8 1.09 2.33 2.08
Dividend Yield(%) 3.02 6.22 5.62 5.06 5.9 7.52 6.54 6.51 4.6 2.12 2.32
EV/Net Sales(x) 4.33 4.71 5.64 5.63 4.64 4.15 4.73 5.69 6.33 12.35 11.49
EV/Core EBITDA(x) 5.75 6.41 7.59 8.23 7.06 6.55 7.09 8.39 9.6 18.17 17.37
Net Sales Growth(%) 11.17 1.33 3.22 -10.06 15.83 11.41 -3.6 -5.22 16 -9.21 7.78
EBIT Growth(%) 34.4 4.81 7.83 -30.05 28.59 -18.7 22.38 -25 51.43 -0 3.41
PAT Growth(%) 71.33 4.21 19.36 -19.99 1.83 17.95 7.62 4.85 12.89 -6.13 -14.7
EPS Growth(%) 104.41 4.43 25.65 -17.01 5.45 11.15 13.41 7.7 10.78 -7.87 -16.39
Debt/Equity(x) 0.67 0.63 0.66 0.62 0.62 0.74 0.71 0.75 0.8 0.84 0.99
Current Ratio(x) 2.24 2.28 1.42 1.11 1.24 1.33 1.21 1.02 1.1 1.07 0.99
Quick Ratio(x) 2.22 2.26 1.4 1.09 1.22 1.31 1.2 1.01 1.09 1.06 0.97
Interest Cover(x) 3.87 3.92 5 4.29 5.44 4.72 8.8 6.49 11.02 7.73 5.01
Total Debt/Mcap(x) 0.93 0.75 0.58 0.66 0.77 1.16 0.95 0.93 0.73 0.36 0.48

NHPC Shareholding Pattern

# Sep 2023 Dec 2023 Mar 2024 Jun 2024 Sep 2024 Dec 2024 Mar 2025 Jun 2025 Sep 2025 Dec 2025
Promoter 70.95 70.95 67.4 67.4 67.4 67.4 67.4 67.4 67.4 67.4
FII 7.59 7.38 6.8 8.97 9.38 8.78 8.8 9.31 10.05 10.39
DII 14.46 14.94 12.58 11.55 10.9 11.17 11.75 11.78 11.67 11.45
Public 7 6.73 13.22 12.09 12.32 12.66 12.05 11.52 10.88 10.77
Others 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100

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NHPC Pros & Cons

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  • Company has a low return on equity of 10% over the last 3 years.
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