NTPC's stock is trading at ₹404.60, marking an increase of 1.45 points or 0.36% from its last close of ₹403.15 on the BSE.
The stock opened at ₹407.40, reaching an intraday high of ₹408.15 and a low of ₹403.15. A total of 1,65,793 shares have been exchanged on the market so far.
This Group 'A' stock, with a face value of ₹10, hit its 52-week high of ₹448.30 on September 30, 2024, and a 52-week low of ₹235.25 on November 7, 2023. Over the last week, the stock's high and low were ₹417.00 and ₹393.95 respectively, and the company's current market capitalization stands at ₹3,93,248.30 crore.
Promoters hold a 51.10% stake in the company, while institutional and non-institutional investors hold 45.22% and 3.68% respectively.
NTPC's Board of Directors has approved significant investments in several major projects:
1. Telangana Super Thermal Power Project, Phase-II: ₹29,344.85 crore for a 3x800 MW capacity.
2. Gadarwara Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-II: ₹20,445.69 crore for a 2x800 MW capacity.
3. Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Project, Stage-II: ₹29,947.91 crore for a 3x800 MW capacity.
These approvals were granted during the board meeting held on November 5, 2024. NTPC remains India's leading power utility, with operations across coal, gas, solar PV, hydro, wind power generation, and coal mining.