NTPC Ltd.

NTPC is currently trading at Rs. 145.70, up by 1.65 points or 1.15% from its previous closing of Rs. 144.05 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 144.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 146.55 and Rs. 143.95 respectively. So far 101142 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. 146.55 and Rs. 136.75 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 118775.91 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 74.96% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 22.52% and 2.53% respectively.

As part of the government’s plans to provide thrust to clean electricity generation, the country’s largest power producer, NTPC is planning to invest around $10 billion for executing green energy projects in the next five years. The public sector company has committed to set up renewable power projects of 10,000 Mw capacity in the country over the next five years.

Currently, the company has 110 Mw of renewable power projects which generated 100 million units of electricity during the current fiscal.

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.