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NTPC (NTPC)

Power · NSE · end-of-day 2026-10-19
Close
₹309.00
Day change
-1.95%
1-year
-8.0%
From 52-week high
-24.7%
Weinstein stage
Stage 4
Minervini template
2/8
NTPC closed at ₹309.00 on 2026-10-19, down 8% over the past year, 25% below its 52-week high. It meets 2 of 8 conditions of Minervini's trend template; Weinstein's stage analysis reads stage 4 - declining; on earnings, it passes 1 of 5 SEPA checks. Over the year its annualised volatility was about 19%, with a largest fall of 25% from a peak.

About NTPC

NTPC Limited is India's largest power generation company with a diversified portfolio spanning coal, gas, hydro, solar, wind, and emerging clean energy technologies. The company plays a strategic role in meeting the country's growing electricity demand while expanding renewable energy capacity. Stable long-term power purchase agreements provide predictable cash flows. Investments in green hydrogen, battery storage, and renewable energy support future growth. India's energy transition creates significant long-term opportunities.

Price, RSI and MACD

Price · -22.4% over the period
303331360388416Apr 26May 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26Sep 26Oct 26
RSI (14) · 34.6
305070
MACD (12, 26, 9) · histogram -0.10
-12.3-6.7-14.610.3
Price · -9.0% over the period
303331360388416Oct 25Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26Jun 26Aug 26Oct 26
RSI (14) · 34.6
305070
MACD (12, 26, 9) · histogram -0.10
-12.3-6.6-0.94.810.5
Price · -28.2% over the period
290327364401438Oct 24Feb 25Jun 25Oct 25Feb 26Jun 26Oct 26
RSI (14) · 34.6
305070
MACD (12, 26, 9) · histogram -0.10
-15.4-8.5-1.55.512.5
Price · +28.6% over the period
177247318388458Feb 24Jul 24Dec 24May 25Oct 25Mar 26Aug 26
RSI (14) · 34.6
305070
MACD (12, 26, 9) · histogram -0.10
-15.9-7.80.48.616.7
Price: daily close adjusted for splits and bonuses, dashed line the 150-day moving average. MACD: green line, orange dashed signal, bars the histogram. Longer periods are drawn from every second or third session.

Fundamentals

Market capSales (TTM)Net profit (TTM)P/EEPS (TTM)P/BROEROE previous yearROCEDebt / equityFree cash flowEV / EBITDABeta
₹3.00L cr₹1.91L cr₹28,334 cr10.828.631.4714.0%13.6%8.3%1.32₹6,895 cr9.90.55

Quarterly results

QuarterSales ₹ crNet profit ₹ crEPSEPS YoYSales YoYNet margin
Jun 202650,7416,8966.93+11.8%+7.8%13.6%
Mar 202649,68810,61510.81+37.7%-0.3%21.4%
Dec 202545,8465,5975.66+8.4%+1.8%12.2%
Sep 202544,7865,2255.23-3.9%+0.2%11.7%
Jun 202547,0656,1086.20+9.7%-3.0%13.0%
Mar 202549,8347,8977.85+23.4%+4.6%15.8%
Dec 202445,0535,1705.22-1.9%+5.2%11.5%
Sep 202444,6965,3805.44+14.3%-0.6%12.0%
Consolidated · EPS restated onto today's share count after splits and bonuses · net profit as filed.

Minervini SEPA — earnings checks 1 of 5 pass

CheckResult
Latest quarter EPS up 25%+ on a year ago✗ Fail
EPS growth accelerating over 3 quarters✗ Fail
Sales up 25%+, or sales growth accelerating✗ Fail
Annual EPS up 25%+ in each of the last 2 years✗ Fail
Net margin above the same quarter last year✓ Pass

Investor methods

MethodChecksScoreVerdict
Minervini
✗ Close above the 150- and 200-day averages
✓ 150-day above 200-day
✗ 200-day rising for a month
✗ 50-day above the 150- and 200-day
✗ Close above the 50-day
✗ At least 25% above the 52-week low · low 309.00
✓ Within 25% of the 52-week high · high 410.20
✗ RS percentile 70 or more · RS 40
Trend template - the gate, measured: a modest 21-day edge.
2/82 of 8
Weinstein
Stan Weinstein's stage analysis on the 30-week moving average.
Stage 4 - declining
CAN SLIM
✗ C latest quarter EPS up 25%+
✗ A annual EPS up 25%+ in each of the last 2 years · O'Neil asks 3; ~2 held
✗ N within 15% of the 52-week high · high 410.20
✗ S more volume on up days than down days (50 sessions) · 0.86x
✗ L RS percentile 80 or more · RS 40
— I institutional sponsorship rising · shareholding not collected yet
✓ M market in an uptrend (40%+ of stocks above their 200-day) · breadth 45%
William O'Neil's growth-leader checklist.
1/6Weak
Darvas
✓ Box top confirmed (3 sessions below the new high) · top 414.40
✓ Box bottom confirmed (3 sessions holding) · bottom 305.70
✗ Close above the box top · close 309.00
✗ Volume at least 1.5x its 50-day average · 0.9x
Nicolas Darvas's box: buy the breakout above a confirmed box after a new high.
42/100In box
Turtle
✗ Close above the prior 55-session high · 350.90
✗ Close above the prior 20-session high · 330.85
✗ Close below the prior 20-session low · 305.70
Donchian channel breakout - the Turtle traders' entry.
No signal
Greenblatt
— Earnings yield (EBITDA / EV) · 10.1%
— Return on capital (ROCE) · 8.3%
Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula: good businesses at good prices, ranked across all companies. Earnings yield uses EBITDA, as EBIT is not held separately.
43/100Average
Graham
✓ Price at or below the Graham number · Graham number 367.98
✓ P/E 15 or less · P/E 10.8
✓ P/B 1.5 or less (or P/E x P/B 22.5 or less) · P/B 1.47
✗ Current ratio 2 or more · 0.82
— 10 years of positive earnings, 20 of dividends · history not held
Benjamin Graham's defensive-investor tests.
100/100Undervalued
Piotroski
✓ Profitable (ROA > 0)
✓ Operating cash flow positive
✓ ROA rising
✓ Cash flow above net profit (earnings quality)
✓ Long-term debt / assets falling
✗ Current ratio rising · 0.82
✓ No new shares issued
✓ Margin rising (net margin)
✗ Asset turnover rising
Joseph Piotroski's F-score, FY 2025 -> 2026.
7/9Strong
Each method's own rules applied to this stock - information, not a buy or sell signal. All were tested on 2024-26 data; only the Minervini trend template showed a consistent edge.

Power sector — top 10 by 1-year return

Stock1M %3M %6M %1Y %3Y %5Y %P/EP/BROE %ROCE %ROA %D/EEV/EBITDA₹ CrSales TTM ₹ CrProfit TTM ₹ CrEPSBeta
NTPC this stock-4.5-11.0-22.4-9.4+29.0+106.510.81.4714.08.3—1.329.93.00L1.91L28,33428.60.55
KIRLOSENG-8.7-11.2+20.3+121.7+254.4+780.752.57.9316.814.4—1.4723.428,6907,93753537.61.01
GVPIL-5.2-25.3+25.0+98.6——15.47.1856.274.4—0.0011.24,1831,29127240.41.18
BHEL-2.9+2.4+31.2+83.7+230.8+514.051.75.566.38.3—0.2233.01.49L37,7822,8788.31.07
POWERINDIA-12.1-11.4-3.1+64.8+520.2+1026.0111.324.7621.028.4—0.0086.71.28L9,1621,150258.10.66
PTCIL+9.8+38.9+55.3+49.4+377.7—298.924.917.08.4—0.17216.137,54969712683.80.55
ADANIENSOL-5.0-21.1+8.4+46.8+79.7—49.96.459.611.3—1.9221.51.64L30,4803,09027.41.42
QPOWER-8.4+23.5+10.2+42.7——81.820.1025.131.6—0.0747.010,8971,00319517.21.12
ABB-4.1-7.2-2.6+34.1+70.3+277.749.515.8222.430.2—0.0063.31.48L13,6112,988141.00.95
ADANIGREEN-2.9-15.3+12.4+24.9+38.8+9.688.110.6810.37.0—5.0827.52.13L17,3592,97014.71.64
ADANIPOWER-6.1-11.8-3.4+16.9+181.7+677.226.35.7621.217.5—0.8218.43.74L59,03314,5327.41.03
A blank in a return column means the stock is younger than that window. P/B and ROE come from each company's own filings where held.

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