NTPC Q2 results 2026 brings good news of 1st interim dividend for investors! Check amount, record date, profit details
NTPC moved higher in a corporate actions development for Q2 FY27 with November 6 in focus.
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NTPC reported a 38.7% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to ₹7,029.56 crore, while revenue increased 21.2% to ₹54,269.95 crore. The company declared its first interim dividend of FY27 at 30% of face value, with November 6 set as the record date.
Key facts
- Period
- Q2 FY27 and FY27
- Dates in focus
- November 6
The analysis
NTPC reported ₹7,029.56 crore and ₹54,269.95 crore for Q2 FY27, with movement of 30%, 38.7% and 21.2% attached to those lines. Those are the figures as filed — what moves the price is how they sit against what the market already expected, not their absolute size.
Against that, the stock is +1.9% on the day at ₹316.25, and has returned -8.3% over three months. It sits 23% below its 52-week high. The power sector has moved -13.2% over the same period, so NTPC is running 4.9 points ahead of its peers.
For NTPC, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the power peer set alongside it.
Why it matters
- Buybacks, dividends and splits change what a shareholder actually receives, and often signal how management reads its own value.
- Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.
Market context
- In focus: NTPC (NTPC), in Power.
- Over three months: NTPC -8.3% against Power -13.2% (4.9 points ahead).
| Company | Price | Day | 1M | 3M | From 52-wk high | Volume vs 20-day | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTPCNTPC · Power | ₹316.25 | +1.9% | -2.0% | -8.3% | -22.9% | 1.8× | — |
Power
1M -6.9% · 3M -13.2%
NTPC
Prices as of 30 Oct 2026, 16:10 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.
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