NTPC (NTPC) Share Price hits fresh 52-week low; stock trades at Rs 314.25
- October 1, 2026
- Posted by: Kunal Singla
- Category: News
NTPC Share Price is trading at Rs 314.25 after a 2.41% decline, and the stock touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 314.15 during the move. The latest market capitalisation is Rs 3,14,123.50 crore, placing NTPC Ltd. among the larger names in the Power space. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. For readers tracking NTPC Share Price Today, the combination of a one-year low, a lower trading range and the current valuation metrics is what makes the move relevant in NTPC Stock News. As of 01 October 2026 at 1:52 PM IST, the stock is still in focus across the Indian Stock Market and Share Market Today conversations.
NTPC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 314.25 |
| Previous Close | Rs 322 |
| Today's Move | Rs -7.75 (-2.41%) |
| Open | Rs 321.35 |
| High | Rs 321.35 |
| Low | Rs 314.15 |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,14,123.5 crore |
NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) traded at Rs 314.25 versus the previous close of Rs 322, a fall of 2.41%. The stock opened at Rs 321.35, reached a high of Rs 321.35, touched a low of Rs 314.15.
NTPC Share Price opened at Rs 321.35, matched that level as the day’s high, and touched Rs 314.15 as the low before trading at Rs 314.25. The previous close was Rs 322, so the stock is lower by Rs 7.75, or 2.41%. That puts NTPC Share Price Today very close to its fresh 52-week low and shows a narrow intraday band around that floor. The market capitalisation remains Rs 3,14,123.50 crore, which keeps NTPC Share Price in the spotlight within Stocks in News and Top Losers Today coverage. For NTPC Share Price Live tracking, the key fact is straightforward: the stock has moved from the previous close to a yearly low without any additional stated trigger. That is the central price action in NTPC Stock News.
For readers scanning NTPC Share Price as a daily update, the move matters because the stock is now trading almost exactly at the day’s low. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger. That is why the next layer of analysis comes from NTPC Fundamental Analysis, rather than from any unsupported short-term explanation. In Stock Market Today terms, the price action itself is the verified event.
NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,14,123.5 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 11.25x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.49x |
| ROE | 14.23% |
| ROCE | 8.52% |
| EPS | Rs 28.63 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 215.46 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.8% |
NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) fundamental metrics show P/E 11.25x, P/B 1.49x, ROE 14.23%, ROCE 8.52%. Taken on their own, these numbers offer context rather than a trading signal.
NTPC Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,14,123.5 crore, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 11.25x, P/B at 1.49x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 14.23% and ROCE of 8.52%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 28.63, book value per share of Rs 215.46, dividend yield of 2.8%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the latest Univest same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 27.58x, median ROE of 9.66%, median ROCE of 8.5%. They set out the fundamental picture and are not a rating on the stock.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Power |
| Industry | Power Generation/Distribution |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 11.25x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 27.58x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 50.41x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.56x to 384.1x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.49x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.12x |
| Company ROE | 14.23% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 9.66% |
| Company ROCE | 8.52% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 8.5% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 3,14,123.5 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 7,869.53 crore |
NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) operates in the Power sector, within the Power Generation/Distribution industry.
NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) has a P/E ratio of 11.25x, which is below the benchmark median of 27.58x, a difference of -59.21%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) has a ROE of 14.23%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.66%, a difference of +47.31%. NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) has a ROCE of 8.52%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.5%, a difference of +0.24%.
Track stocks falling to yearly lows through the Univest 52-week-low screener. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.
Peer Comparison
| Company | Symbol | Market Cap (Cr) | P/E | P/B | ROE (%) | ROCE (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adani Power Ltd. | ADANIPOWER | 3,79,522.79 | 27.58 | 5.64 | 21.94 | 17.79 |
| Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. | POWERGRID | 2,42,745.76 | 15.24 | 2.32 | 16.49 | 9.74 |
| Adani Green Energy Ltd. | ADANIGREEN | 2,06,885.33 | 117.91 | 10.41 | 14.36 | 9.9 |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. | ADANIENSOL | 1,60,207.04 | 54.99 | 5.31 | 10.08 | 9.71 |
| Tata Power Company Ltd. | TATAPOWER | 1,14,393.16 | 29.69 | 2.83 | 13.61 | 11.63 |
NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) has a P/E ratio of 11.25x compared with the displayed peer median of 29.69x. The comparison is relative and should not be read as a recommendation. Its ROE of 14.23% compares with a peer median of 14.36% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 8.52% versus the displayed peer median of 9.9%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. NTPC Ltd. (NTPC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 3,14,123.5 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, only 1 has a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching NTPC
- NTPC Share Price touched a fresh 52-week low of Rs 314.15 and is trading at Rs 314.25.
- The day’s move of Rs 7.75, or 2.41%, keeps NTPC Share Price Today in focus.
- The P/E ratio of 11.25 and P/B ratio of 1.49 are below the sector benchmark median.
- ROE at 14.23% and ROCE at 8.52% provide a clear fundamental backdrop for NTPC Share Price.
- The company’s market capitalisation of Rs 3,14,123.50 crore makes this a significant NTPC Stock News event.
About NTPC
NTPC Share Price belongs to NTPC Ltd., a major Indian power company in the Power sector and the Power Generation/Distribution industry. The business operates at large scale, and the latest quarterly revenue provided for Jun 2026 was Rs 50,740.96 crore. That revenue base gives context to NTPC Share Price because investors often compare the stock’s valuation with the scale of the underlying business.
NTPC’s market position is reinforced by its large market capitalisation and its presence alongside other listed power names such as Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd., Tata Power Company Ltd. and Adani Power Ltd. In NTPC Share News and NTPC Company News, the company is generally tracked for its operating scale, valuation multiples and sector placement. For readers following NTPC Share Price Today, the business context is as important as the daily move because it frames the stock’s place in the broader Indian Stock Market.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did NTPC Share Price hit a fresh 52-week low?
Ans. NTPC Share Price touched Rs 314.15, its fresh 52-week low, and traded at Rs 314.25. Univest figures confirm the price action, but they do not point to a specific company trigger.
What is NTPC Share Price today?
Ans. NTPC Share Price is trading at Rs 314.25, down 2.41% from the previous close of Rs 322. The stock opened at Rs 321.35 and moved within a tight range during the day.
What was NTPC Share Price previous close?
Ans. The previous close for NTPC Share Price was Rs 322. The stock is currently lower by Rs 7.75, which keeps NTPC in focus among stocks at a fresh 52-week low today.
What is NTPC’s market capitalisation?
Ans. NTPC’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 3,14,123.50 crore. That scale matters in NTPC Share Price analysis because it places the company well above the sector median market capitalisation. The company operates in the Power sector.
Is NTPC expensive or low-valued on valuation?
Ans. NTPC Share Price trades at a P/E of 11.25 and a P/B of 1.49, both below the sector benchmark median. That makes the valuation lower than many power-sector peers on these two measures.
How does NTPC compare with power sector peers?
Ans. NTPC Share Price has a lower P/E than Power Grid, Tata Power, Adani Power, Adani Green Energy and Adani Energy Solutions in the latest Univest peer set. Its market cap is also larger than several of those names.
What do ROE and ROCE show for NTPC?
Ans. NTPC’s ROE is 14.23% and ROCE is 8.52%. In NTPC Share Price analysis, ROE is above the sector median, while ROCE is almost exactly at the sector median level. ROE stands at 14.23%.
What are NTPC EPS, book value and dividend yield?
Ans. NTPC has EPS of Rs 28.63, book value of Rs 215.46 and dividend yield of 2.8%. These figures add important context to NTPC Share Price because they describe earnings, accounting value and historical payout.
What should investors monitor next in NTPC Share Price?
Ans. Investors watching NTPC Share Price can monitor the day’s range, the fresh 52-week low at Rs 314.15, the valuation multiples and the sector benchmark comparison. Those are the verified points shaping the current stock view.
