NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA): NLC India Share Price rises 2.15% to Rs 261.10; market cap at Rs 36,170.42 crore
- September 17, 2026
- Posted by: Harsh Piplani
- Category: News
NLC India Share Price moved higher in today’s trade, with the stock rising 2.15% to Rs 261.10 from the previous close of Rs 255.60. The company now carries a market capitalisation of Rs 36,170.42 crore, keeping NLC India Share Price and NLC India Share Price Today among the closely tracked names in Power sector news. The day’s open was Rs 256.05, while the intraday high and low stood at Rs 262 and Rs 255.95 respectively. Turnover came in at Rs 1.79 crore. The supplied data confirms the price event, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst. For readers following NLC India Stock News, the most useful context today comes from the verified move, valuation profile, sector benchmark and peer positioning on Univest.
For those scanning Stock Market Today and Share Market Today updates, NLC India Share Price is relevant because the move is measurable and the valuation data is available. Univest tracks such Stock Updates with a focus on what changed, what the numbers show and what investors can monitor next without adding unsupported explanations. In this case, the factual record points to a same-day price rise in an established listed utility and mining-linked power name, with sector comparison offering the clearest backdrop.
NLC India Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | Rs 261.1 |
| Previous Close | Rs 255.6 |
| Today's Move | Rs 5.5 (+2.15%) |
| Open | Rs 256.05 |
| High | Rs 262 |
| Low | Rs 255.95 |
| Turnover | Rs 1.79 crore |
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 36,170.42 crore |
| Market Cap Category | Large Cap |
NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) rose to Rs 261.1 from the previous close of Rs 255.6, a move of Rs 5.5 or 2.15%. The stock opened at Rs 256.05, reached a high of Rs 262, recorded a low of Rs 255.95.
NLC India Share Price Today closed higher by Rs 5.50, or 2.15%, after opening at Rs 256.05 and moving between Rs 255.95 and Rs 262 during the session. The stock settled at Rs 261.10, which is above the previous close of Rs 255.60. Turnover stood at Rs 1.79 crore. This section confirms the price action only and does not assign a company-specific reason beyond the verified move.
NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) Fundamental Analysis
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalisation | Rs 36,170.42 crore |
| P/E Ratio | 11.05x |
| P/B Ratio | 1.61x |
| ROE | 18.73% |
| ROCE | 11.27% |
| EPS | Rs 23.14 |
| Book Value Per Share | Rs 158.38 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.51% |
NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) fundamental metrics show P/E 11.05x, P/B 1.61x, ROE 18.73%, ROCE 11.27%. These figures provide context only and are not a buy or sell signal.
NLC India Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 36170.42 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P/E at 11.05x, P/B at 1.61x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 18.73% and ROCE of 11.27%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. Additional supplied metrics include EPS of Rs 23.14, book value per share of Rs 158.38, dividend yield of 1.51%, adding context to earnings, balance-sheet value and historical payout. Against the supplied same industry benchmark, these figures can be compared with benchmark median P/E of 27.37x, median ROE of 9.65%, median ROCE of 8.51%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.
Sector and Industry Context
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Power |
| Industry | Power Generation/Distribution |
| Benchmark Scope | same industry |
| Company P/E Ratio | 11.05x |
| Benchmark Median P/E | 27.37x |
| Benchmark Average P/E | 48.01x |
| Benchmark P/E Range | 0.66x to 368.14x |
| Company P/B Ratio | 1.61x |
| Benchmark Median P/B | 2.28x |
| Company ROE | 18.73% |
| Benchmark Median ROE | 9.65% |
| Company ROCE | 11.27% |
| Benchmark Median ROCE | 8.51% |
| Company Market Capitalisation | Rs 36,170.42 crore |
| Benchmark Median Market Cap | Rs 7,875.33 crore |
NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) is classified under sector: Power and industry: Power Generation/Distribution.
NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) has a P/E ratio of 11.05x, which is below the benchmark median of 27.37x, a difference of -59.63%. P/E is a valuation multiple and is not, by itself, a buy or sell signal.
NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) has a ROE of 18.73%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.65%, a difference of +94.09%. NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) has a ROCE of 11.27%, which is above the benchmark median of 8.51%, a difference of +32.43%.
Track stocks leading today through the Univest top gainers 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 | 3,89,550.83 | 27.37 | 5.6 | 21.94 | 17.79 |
| NTPC Ltd. | NTPC | 3,19,989.98 | 11.42 | 1.52 | 14.23 | 8.52 |
| Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd. | POWERGRID | 2,45,070.91 | 15.42 | 2.35 | 16.49 | 9.74 |
| Adani Green Energy Ltd. | ADANIGREEN | 2,08,705.45 | 117.22 | 10.35 | 14.36 | 9.9 |
| Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. | ADANIENSOL | 1,64,725.85 | 56.56 | 5.46 | 10.08 | 9.71 |
NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) has a P/E ratio of 11.05x compared with the displayed peer median of 27.37x. This is a relative valuation comparison, not a buy or sell signal. Its ROE of 18.73% compares with a peer median of 14.36% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 11.27% versus the displayed peer median of 9.74%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. NLC India Ltd. (NLCINDIA) has a market capitalisation of Rs 36,170.42 crore. Among the 5 peers shown, 5 have a larger market capitalisation.
Why Investors Are Watching NLC India
- NLC India Share Price rose 2.15% today to Rs 261.10 after closing at Rs 255.60 previously.
- The stock’s market capitalisation stands at Rs 36,170.42 crore, with turnover of Rs 1.79 crore.
- Its P/E ratio is 11.05 and P/B ratio is 1.61, both below the industry median and average.
- ROE is 18.73% and ROCE is 11.27%, compared with the sector median of 9.65% and 8.51%.
- NLC India Share Price also sits against Power-sector peers with varied valuation profiles, including NTPC, Power Grid and Adani Power.
About NLC India
NLC India Ltd. is part of the Power sector and operates in the Power Generation/Distribution industry. The company’s listed profile places it in a space that is commonly watched for earnings, valuation and sector benchmarking. NLC India Share Price is therefore followed not just as a stock move, but also as a way to track how the business is being valued relative to its profitability metrics. The company’s current financial snapshot includes EPS of Rs 23.14, book value of Rs 158.38 and dividend yield of 1.51%, which together provide a concise overview of the accounting and payout profile. For investors reading NLC India Latest News or NLC India Company News, the practical focus is how those fundamentals compare with the market’s daily pricing of the shares. Univest presents that context in a way that keeps the discussion tied to verified data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did NLC India Share Price rise today?
Ans. NLC India Share Price rose 2.15% to Rs 261.10 today. The supplied data confirms the move, but it does not establish a company-specific catalyst, so the day’s change should be read as verified price action.
What is the current NLC India Share Price Today?
Ans. The current NLC India Share Price is Rs 261.10. It moved up from the previous close of Rs 255.60, and the day’s high and low were Rs 262 and Rs 255.95.
What is NLC India market capitalisation today?
Ans. NLC India’s market capitalisation is Rs 36,170.42 crore. That places the company above the industry median market cap of Rs 7,875.33 crore, while still below the industry average of Rs 49,043.11 crore.
How does NLC India compare on valuation?
Ans. NLC India trades at a P/E of 11.05 and a P/B of 1.61. Both are below the same-industry median and average, which gives useful context for NLC India Share Price and sector comparison.
What do NLC India profitability ratios show?
Ans. NLC India reports ROE of 18.73% and ROCE of 11.27%. Both exceed the industry median, and ROCE is slightly above the industry average, offering a useful fundamental backdrop for NLC India Share Price.
What are NLC India EPS and book value?
Ans. NLC India’s EPS is Rs 23.14 and book value is Rs 158.38. These figures help frame NLC India Share Price against earnings and accounting net worth, while dividend yield stands at 1.51%.
Which peers are useful for NLC India Share Price comparison?
Ans. The supplied peer set includes Adani Power, NTPC, Power Grid Corporation Of India, Adani Green Energy and Adani Energy Solutions. Their valuation and return metrics help place NLC India Share Price in sector context.
Is NLC India Share Price higher or lower than NTPC on valuation?
Ans. NLC India’s P/E of 11.05 is slightly below NTPC’s 11.42, while its P/B of 1.61 is slightly above NTPC’s 1.52. That makes the comparison close on valuation. The previous close was Rs 255.6.
