NTPC Ltd.

NTPC is currently trading at Rs. 125.95, up by 1.55 points or 1.25% from its previous closing of Rs. 124.40 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 125.75 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 126.50 and Rs. 124.70 respectively. So far 436889 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 152.10 on 19-Oct-2021 and a 52 week low of Rs. 88.20 on 29-Jan-2021.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 127.85 and Rs. 118.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 122274.96 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 51.10%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 45.67% and 3.23% respectively.

NTPC is planning to acquire 5 per cent equity stake in Power Exchange of India (PXIL) that provides various electricity trading options. The PXIL is India's first institutionally promoted power exchange, which has been providing various electricity trading solutions and connecting buyers as well sellers since 2008. This decision has been taken in view of the government's intention to increase the share market to 25 per cent per cent of total electricity supply in India by 2023-24.

NTPC is the largest power utility company in India and has presence in Coal, Gas, Solar PV, Hydro and Wind Power Generation and Coal Mining.