NHPC share price is in focus today. This follows the company’s board approval for raising up to ₹6,300 crore in debt during FY 2025–26. On Wednesday, NHPC stock was up 1.29% and closed at ₹80.19 on the BSE. The firm’s market capitalisation was roughly ₹80,551 crore. The stock had witnessed a 3% price decline this year.
On Wednesday, around 12.04 lakh NHPC shares were traded on the BSE. As per news reports, the company will raise funds through unsecured/secured corporate bonds. They will be issued in multiple tranches on a private placement basis. These bonds will also be non-convertible and redeemable.
As per a stock exchange filing, NHPC will also raise debt via external commercial borrowings or term loans.
RailTel has signed an agreement with NHPC to offer ICT and IT services.
NHPC recorded a 52.5% year-on-year decline in net profits. In Q3, the company’s overall revenues reached ₹2,286.8 crore and net profits fell to ₹231 crore. Total revenue from operations surged by 11.3%. EBITDA climbed 35.8% on an yearly basis and reached ₹1,021.5 crore. EBITDA margins were estimated at 44.7%.
NHPC Limited produces and distributes bulk power. It is also involved in other business activities such as project management, consultancy services, and construction contracts. The state-owned hydropower company also trades power. Its power stations are based across various regions. This includes Salal, Dulhasti, Nimoo Bazgo, Kishanganga, and Chutak.
Some of its other stations are based in Baira Siul, Dhauliganga, Tanakpur, Loktak, and Rangit.
The Indian stock market reacted positively to the news of NHPC’s borrowing plan and its partnership with RailTel. The NHPC share prices increased. Despite witnessing a decline in profits, the company has shown EBITDA and revenue growth.
NHPC’s borrowing plan can influence the company’s future growth positively. Its partnership with RailTel will enhance its existing IT infrastructure. The company’s numerous power stations and business growth will strengthen its market position. Despite profit declines, EBITDA AND revenue growth reflect its operational strength.
As of 10.23 AM, NHPC share price was trading at ₹80.08, which was a 0.15% fall from the previous close.
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Published on: Mar 20, 2025, 10:58 AM IST
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