NTPC Ltd.

NTPC is currently trading at Rs. 142.10, down by 2.90 points or 2.00% from its previous closing of Rs. 145.00 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 143.80 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 143.80 and Rs. 140.65 respectively. So far 787027 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 168.80 on 06-Jun-2014 and a 52 week low of Rs. 110.90 on 04-Mar-2014.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 150.95 and Rs. 144.35 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 116673.32 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 74.96% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 22.27% and 2.77% respectively.

NTPC has reported a fall of 12.89% in its net profit at Rs 2201.20 crore as compared to Rs 2527.02 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2013. However, the company’s total income has increased by 15.21% to Rs 18885.14 crore for the quarter under review from Rs 16391.00 crore for the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

NTPC is the largest power generating company in the country. It has also diversified into hydro power, coal mining, power equipment manufacturing, oil & gas exploration, power trading & distribution.