NTPC Ltd.

NTPC is currently trading at Rs. 152.95, up by 0.70 points or 0.46% from its previous closing of Rs. 152.25 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 153.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 153.15 and Rs. 152.00 respectively. So far 17,000 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 169.95 on 19-Aug-2016 and a 52 week low of Rs. 116.80 on 25-Feb-2016.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 158.00 and Rs. 151.40 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 1,26,114.38 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 69.96%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 27.87% and 2.17% respectively.

NTPC is planning to raise $500-700 million through masala bonds from the financial markets in London, Hong Kong and Singapore from November. The funds raised through the bonds will be used for several projects under construction.

The company will commence a roadshow for the new bonds in London, Hong Kong and Singapore. The bonds will be listed on SGX.

NTPC’s annual capital expenditure is more than $4.5 billion for FY2016-17, most of which is raised through financial markets. It was $3.74 billion a year ago