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NTPC slips on government’s plan to sell 10% stake

29 Aug 2017 Evaluate

NTPC is currently trading at Rs. 168.45, down by 4.90 points or 2.83% from its previous closing of Rs. 173.35 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 166.80 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 168.50 and Rs. 166.00 respectively. So far 3,94,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 179.00 on 07-Aug-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 143.45 on 13-Oct-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 174.00 and Rs. 166.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 1,38,894.00 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 69.74%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 27.22% and 3.04% respectively.

The government is all set to sell up to 10% stake in the country's largest power producer NTPC to raise about Rs 7,000 crore. The share sale through an offer for sale (OFS) will happen over two days beginning August 29. The Centre has fixed the base price for the OFS at Rs 168 per share. Retail investors will get a special discount of 5% on the allotment price.

The offer for sale will have a core component of 412 million shares (5% stake), with a greenshoe option to sell another 5%.

The government currently owns a 69.7 per cent stake in the company. After the issue, the stake could come down to 59.7 per cent. NTPC is the fourth-largest public sector undertaking (PSU) in terms of market capitalisation.


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