{"id":267749,"date":"2026-09-24T13:16:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T07:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=267749"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:16:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T07:46:43","slug":"vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Order Wins, Green Hydrogen and a Dividend Payout: Today&#8217;s Corporate Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:10px 16px;font-style:italic;\"><em>Vikran Engineering wins Rs 153.76 crore Power Grid order, up 9.72%. Maruti Suzuki starts 300 kW green hydrogen plant. NTPC pays Rs 3,394 crore FY26 dividend, 35% payout.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#F0F9FF;border-left:4px solid #2E7D32;border-radius:6px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\">\n<p style=\"margin:0;color:#1F4E79;font-size:14px;\"><strong>Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:8px 0 0;\">Among today&#8217;s corporate updates today, Vikran Engineering secured a new order worth approximately Rs 153.76 crore from Power Grid Corporation of India for a 400 kV substation package, sending its stock up nearly 10 percent. Maruti Suzuki India commissioned its first green hydrogen plant, a 300 kW pilot facility at its Manesar plant in Haryana. Separately, NTPC announced a final dividend of Rs 3,393.8 crore for FY26, maintaining a 35 percent payout ratio and extending its streak of 33 consecutive years of dividend payments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A trio of unrelated corporate developments were in focus on Thursday, spanning a fresh order win, a green energy milestone, and a dividend announcement from one of India&#8217;s largest power utilities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\"><strong>Click Here &#8211; Get Free Investment Predictions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#NTPC_Pays_Rs_3394_Crore_Final_Dividend_for_FY26\" title=\"NTPC Pays Rs 3,394 Crore Final Dividend for FY26\">NTPC Pays Rs 3,394 Crore Final Dividend for FY26<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#How_much_is_Vikran_Engineerings_new_Power_Grid_order_worth\" title=\"How much is Vikran Engineering&#8217;s new Power Grid order worth?\">How much is Vikran Engineering&#8217;s new Power Grid order worth?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#What_is_Maruti_Suzukis_new_green_hydrogen_plant\" title=\"What is Maruti Suzuki&#8217;s new green hydrogen plant?\">What is Maruti Suzuki&#8217;s new green hydrogen plant?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#How_much_dividend_has_NTPC_declared_for_FY26\" title=\"How much dividend has NTPC declared for FY26?\">How much dividend has NTPC declared for FY26?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#How_long_has_NTPC_been_paying_dividends_consistently\" title=\"How long has NTPC been paying dividends consistently?\">How long has NTPC been paying dividends consistently?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#Did_Vikran_Engineerings_stock_react_to_the_order_win\" title=\"Did Vikran Engineering&#8217;s stock react to the order win?\">Did Vikran Engineering&#8217;s stock react to the order win?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#Is_Maruti_Suzukis_green_hydrogen_plant_commercial_scale\" title=\"Is Maruti Suzuki&#8217;s green hydrogen plant commercial scale?\">Is Maruti Suzuki&#8217;s green hydrogen plant commercial scale?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/vikran-engineering-maruti-suzuki-ntpc-corporate-updates-today\/#Where_can_I_track_live_prices_and_dividend_data_for_these_stocks\" title=\"Where can I track live prices and dividend data for these stocks?\">Where can I track live prices and dividend data for these stocks?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vikran_Engineering_Bags_Rs_15376_Crore_Power_Grid_Order\"><\/span><strong>Vikran Engineering Bags Rs 153.76 Crore Power Grid Order<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Vikran Engineering secured a new order aggregating approximately Rs 153.76 crore, exclusive of GST, from Power Grid Corporation of India for the 400 kV AIS Extension Substation Package SS136T. The stock reacted sharply, quoting at Rs 61.52, up Rs 5.45, or 9.72 percent, after touching an intraday high of Rs 62.65 and a low of Rs 57.60, reflecting strong investor interest in the fresh order inflow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/vedanta-power-nifty-500-inclusion-what-it-means\">Vedanta Power Set to Enter Nifty 500: Should Investors Take Note?<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic;color:#000000;margin:14px 0;\">Also read &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs\/venu-srinivasan-tata-sons-ipo-vote-tvs-investors\">Why TVS Group&#8217;s Venu Srinivasan Is at the Centre of the Tata Sons IPO Fight<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maruti_Suzuki_Commissions_First_Green_Hydrogen_Plant\"><\/span><strong>Maruti Suzuki Commissions First Green Hydrogen Plant<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Maruti Suzuki India announced the commissioning of a 300 kW green hydrogen electrolyzer plant, set up as a pilot project, at its Manesar facility in Haryana. The green hydrogen produced will be blended with natural gas to be utilised as process fuel in the company&#8217;s manufacturing operations, marking an early step toward decarbonising part of its production process.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the announcement, Maruti Suzuki India shares were quoting at Rs 12,129.00, down Rs 76.00, or 0.62 percent, on volumes of 12,291 shares against a five-day average of 38,830, a decrease of about 68 percent, suggesting the market treated the pilot plant as a longer-term positive rather than an immediate earnings driver.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\"><strong>Check Live Stock Fundamentals on Univest Screener<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NTPC_Pays_Rs_3394_Crore_Final_Dividend_for_FY26\"><\/span><strong>NTPC Pays Rs 3,394 Crore Final Dividend for FY26<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>NTPC Limited announced a final dividend of Rs 3,393.8 crore for FY 2025-26, maintaining a 35 percent payout ratio consistent with its historical dividend policy. This brings the Maharatna PSU&#8217;s total dividends for the year to Rs 8,727 crore, extending a track record of 33 consecutive years of dividend payments, a streak that underscores the company&#8217;s consistent cash generation as one of India&#8217;s largest power utilities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:24px;\"><em>Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/in\/app\/univest-stocks-investment\/id6443753518\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest iOS App<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.univest.capp&amp;hl=en_IN\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Univest Android App<\/a> to track your portfolio on the go.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Today&#8217;s corporate updates today highlight three different aspects of corporate India in motion: order-book growth for a mid-cap infrastructure player, an early green energy milestone for the country&#8217;s largest carmaker, and a reliable dividend payout from a large PSU utility. Investors in any of these three names should track the follow-through, whether that is execution on the new order, scale-up of the hydrogen pilot, or the dividend&#8217;s ex-date and payment schedule.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background:#CC0000;color:#ffffff;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:4px;\">The information in this article is for educational purposes only and must not be treated as investment advice. Stock markets are subject to risk, and past performance is not indicative of future results. Please verify all data independently and consult a registered investment adviser before making any investment decision. Univest Communications Private Limited, SEBI Registered Research Analyst, Registration No. INH000013776.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_is_Vikran_Engineerings_new_Power_Grid_order_worth\"><\/span><strong>How much is Vikran Engineering&#8217;s new Power Grid order worth?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Vikran Engineering secured a new order worth approximately Rs 153.76 crore, exclusive of GST, from Power Grid Corporation of India for a 400 kV substation package.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Maruti_Suzukis_new_green_hydrogen_plant\"><\/span><strong>What is Maruti Suzuki&#8217;s new green hydrogen plant?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Maruti Suzuki commissioned a 300 kW green hydrogen electrolyzer pilot plant at its Manesar facility in Haryana, with the hydrogen produced blended with natural gas for use as process fuel in manufacturing.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_dividend_has_NTPC_declared_for_FY26\"><\/span><strong>How much dividend has NTPC declared for FY26?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NTPC declared a final dividend of Rs 3,393.8 crore for FY 2025-26, maintaining a 35 percent payout ratio, bringing total FY26 dividends to Rs 8,727 crore.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_has_NTPC_been_paying_dividends_consistently\"><\/span><strong>How long has NTPC been paying dividends consistently?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NTPC has maintained a streak of 33 consecutive years of dividend payments, according to the latest announcement.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Did_Vikran_Engineerings_stock_react_to_the_order_win\"><\/span><strong>Did Vikran Engineering&#8217;s stock react to the order win?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> Yes, the stock rose 9.72 percent to Rs 61.52 on the day of the announcement, reflecting strong investor interest in the new order.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Maruti_Suzukis_green_hydrogen_plant_commercial_scale\"><\/span><strong>Is Maruti Suzuki&#8217;s green hydrogen plant commercial scale?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> No, it is described as a pilot facility with a 300 kW capacity, an early-stage step rather than a full commercial-scale operation.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_track_live_prices_and_dividend_data_for_these_stocks\"><\/span><strong>Where can I track live prices and dividend data for these stocks?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> You can check live prices and fundamentals for Vikran Engineering, Maruti Suzuki, and NTPC using the Univest Screener.<\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-schema\"><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much is Vikran Engineering's new Power Grid order worth?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Vikran Engineering secured a new order worth approximately Rs 153.76 crore, exclusive of GST, from Power Grid Corporation of India for a 400 kV substation package.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is Maruti Suzuki's new green hydrogen plant?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Maruti Suzuki commissioned a 300 kW green hydrogen electrolyzer pilot plant at its Manesar facility in Haryana, with the hydrogen produced blended with natural gas for use as process fuel in 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