{"id":318628,"date":"2026-10-21T10:25:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T04:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=318628"},"modified":"2026-10-21T10:25:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T04:55:18","slug":"why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"NHPC (NHPC) Share Price Rises 2.29% to Rs 72.33; Market Cap at Rs 71,028.44 Cr"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"univest-blue-summary\" style=\"border-left:4px solid #1F4E79;background:#EBF3FB;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 18px 0;font-style:italic;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/nhpc\/nhpc-ltd-share-price-today\">NHPC Ltd. (NHPC)<\/a> share price rose to Rs 72.33 today, up 2.29% from the previous close. Market cap was Rs 71,028.44 crore.<\/em><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0!important;\">NHPC Share Price is higher today at Rs 72.33, up 2.29% from the previous close of Rs 70.71, while market capitalisation stands at Rs 71,028.44 Cr. The move places NHPC Share Price in focus for readers tracking NHPC Share Price Today, NHPC Stock News and NHPC Share Price Update across the power space. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established. In that context, the latest Univest figures point to an intraday rise rather than a broader story line built on a visible trigger. Investors following NHPC Share Price can therefore focus on the numbers that are verified: the day\u2019s range, valuation ratios, profitability metrics and the company\u2019s position in the Power sector. Univest data also helps place the stock against listed peers and the wider industry benchmark.<\/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 ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#NHPC_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\" title=\"NHPC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis\">NHPC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#NHPC_Ltd_NHPC_Fundamental_Analysis\" title=\"NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) Fundamental Analysis\">NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) Fundamental Analysis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Sector_and_Industry_Context\" title=\"Sector and Industry Context\">Sector and Industry Context<\/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\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Peer_Comparison\" title=\"Peer Comparison\">Peer Comparison<\/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\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Why_Investors_Are_Watching_NHPC\" title=\"Why Investors Are Watching NHPC\">Why Investors Are Watching NHPC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#About_NHPC\" title=\"About NHPC\">About NHPC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#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-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Why_is_NHPC_Share_Price_rising_today\" title=\"Why is NHPC Share Price rising today?\">Why is NHPC Share Price rising today?<\/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\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_is_the_current_NHPC_Share_Price\" title=\"What is the current NHPC Share Price?\">What is the current NHPC Share Price?<\/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\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#How_much_has_NHPC_Share_Price_moved_today\" title=\"How much has NHPC Share Price moved today?\">How much has NHPC Share Price moved today?<\/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\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_does_NHPC_Share_Price_tell_investors_today\" title=\"What does NHPC Share Price tell investors today?\">What does NHPC Share Price tell investors today?<\/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\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Is_NHPC_Share_Price_expensive_compared_with_peers\" title=\"Is NHPC Share Price expensive compared with peers?\">Is NHPC Share Price expensive compared with peers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#How_does_NHPC_Share_Price_compare_on_profitability\" title=\"How does NHPC Share Price compare on profitability?\">How does NHPC Share Price compare on profitability?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#What_is_NHPCs_book_value_and_dividend_yield\" title=\"What is NHPC\u2019s book value and dividend yield?\">What is NHPC\u2019s book value and dividend yield?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#How_does_NHPC_Share_Price_compare_with_listed_power_peers\" title=\"How does NHPC Share Price compare with listed power peers?\">How does NHPC Share Price compare with listed power peers?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/why-nhpc-ltd-share-price-rise-today-2026\/#Track_NHPC_Share_Price_on_Univest\" title=\"Track NHPC Share Price on Univest\">Track NHPC Share Price on Univest<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NHPC_Share_Price_Today_Price_Action_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>NHPC Share Price Today: Price Action Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Current Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 72.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Previous Close<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 70.71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Today&#39;s Move<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 1.62 (+2.29%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Open<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 71.06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>High<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 72.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Low<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 71.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 71,028.44 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Cap Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Large Cap<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) rose to Rs 72.33 from the previous close of Rs 70.71, a move of Rs 1.62 or 2.29%. The stock opened at Rs 71.06, reached a high of Rs 72.7, recorded a low of Rs 71.05.<\/p>\n<p>NHPC Share Price is trading higher today after opening at Rs 71.06 and moving between Rs 71.05 and Rs 72.70. The stock last traded at Rs 72.33, adding Rs 1.62 or 2.29% versus the previous close. That is the core price action today, and it is the main reason NHPC Share Price Today has drawn attention among stocks in news. NHPC Share Price also remained close to the upper end of its intraday band, which is a useful factual reference point for readers tracking price action, share price rise and stock performance. The move is straightforward: a higher open, a higher last traded level and an intraday high above the current price. For readers checking NHPC Share Price News, the verified evidence is only the intraday rise. The next layer is fundamental analysis, which helps explain how NHPC Share Price is positioned beyond the day\u2019s move.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NHPC_Ltd_NHPC_Fundamental_Analysis\"><\/span><strong>NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) Fundamental Analysis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 71,028.44 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">18.71x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.68x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">10.41%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">6.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>EPS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 3.78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Book Value Per Share<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 42.17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Dividend Yield<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">2.28%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) fundamental metrics show P\/E 18.71x, P\/B 1.68x, ROE 10.41%, ROCE 6.16%. Read together, these ratios describe the company&#8217;s position rather than a recommendation.<\/p>\n<p>NHPC Ltd. has a market capitalisation of Rs 71,028.44 crore and falls in the Large Cap category, which gives readers a sense of company size before judging valuation. On valuation, P\/E at 18.71x, P\/B at 1.68x should be read against the sector and peer benchmarks rather than as a standalone signal. Profitability is represented by ROE of 10.41% and ROCE of 6.16%, helping investors compare shareholder returns and capital efficiency. According to latest Univest data, additional metrics include EPS of Rs 3.78, book value per share of Rs 42.17, dividend yield of 2.28%, 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 26.2x, median ROE of 9.87%, median ROCE of 8.51%. These numbers explain the fundamental backdrop without converting the article into a buy or sell view.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_and_Industry_Context\"><\/span><strong>Sector and Industry Context<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Metric<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Sector<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Power<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Industry<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Power Generation\/Distribution<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Scope<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">same industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/E Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">18.71x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">26.2x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Average P\/E<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">46.15x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark P\/E Range<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">0.67x to 368.91x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company P\/B Ratio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.68x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median P\/B<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">1.97x<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">10.41%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">9.87%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">6.16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median ROCE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">8.51%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Company Market Capitalisation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 71,028.44 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\"><strong>Benchmark Median Market Cap<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:10px 12px;\">Rs 7,579.49 crore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) operates in the Power sector, within the Power Generation\/Distribution industry.<\/p>\n<p>NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) has a P\/E ratio of 18.71x, which is below the benchmark median of 26.2x, a difference of -28.59%. The P\/E comparison frames valuation; it is not a signal to buy or sell.<\/p>\n<p>NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) has a ROE of 10.41%, which is above the benchmark median of 9.87%, a difference of +5.47%. NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) has a ROCE of 6.16%, which is below the benchmark median of 8.51%, a difference of -27.61%.<\/p>\n<p>Track stocks leading today through the <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/top-gainers\">Univest top gainers screener<\/a>. The peer table below provides the company-level comparison.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peer_Comparison\"><\/span><strong>Peer Comparison<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:16px 0 22px 0;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Company<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Symbol<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">Market Cap (Cr)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/E<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">P\/B<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROE (%)<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align:left;border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;background:#F7F9FC;\">ROCE (%)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/adanipower\/adani-power-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Adani Power Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">ADANIPOWER<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">3,73,448.11<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">26.2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5.36<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">21.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">17.79<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/ntpc\/ntpc-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>NTPC Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">NTPC<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2,99,626.98<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">10.79<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1.43<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.23<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">8.52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/powergrid\/power-grid-corporation-of-india-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">POWERGRID<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2,32,515.1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.63<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2.23<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">16.49<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">9.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/adanigreen\/adani-green-energy-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Adani Green Energy Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">ADANIGREEN<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">2,14,132.9<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">120.03<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">10.59<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">14.36<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">9.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/adaniensol\/adani-energy-solutions-ltd-share-price-today\" style=\"color:#0645AD;text-decoration:underline;\"><strong>Adani Energy Solutions Ltd.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">ADANIENSOL<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">1,67,067.81<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">57.23<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">5.53<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">10.08<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:1px solid #E3E7EE;padding:8px;\">9.71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) has a P\/E ratio of 18.71x compared with the displayed peer median of 26.2x. Peer multiples give relative context only, not a buy or sell view. Its ROE of 10.41% compares with a peer median of 14.36% across the companies shown in the table. ROCE stood at 6.16% versus the displayed peer median of 9.74%, providing a capital-efficiency comparison. NHPC Ltd. (NHPC) has a market capitalisation of Rs 71,028.44 crore. All 5 peers shown have a larger market capitalisation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Investors_Are_Watching_NHPC\"><\/span><strong>Why Investors Are Watching NHPC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>NHPC Share Price rose 2.29% today to Rs 72.33, so the intraday move is the immediate point of interest for NHPC Share Price Today.<\/li>\n<li>The current P\/E of 18.71 and P\/B of 1.68 keep NHPC Share Price in a valuation zone below the same-industry median on both measures.<\/li>\n<li>ROE of 10.41% and ROCE of 6.16% provide a clear profitability context for NHPC Fundamental Analysis.<\/li>\n<li>Dividend yield of 2.28% and book value of Rs 42.17 add to the stock\u2019s financial profile for readers tracking NHPC Share Price News.<\/li>\n<li>The Power sector comparison shows NHPC Share Price is lower than several larger peers on valuation and market cap, which makes peer comparison relevant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_NHPC\"><\/span><strong>About NHPC<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>NHPC Ltd. operates in the Power sector and the Power Generation\/Distribution industry. The company\u2019s business is tied to electricity generation, with its market position reflected in a market capitalisation of Rs 71,028.44 Cr. NHPC Share Price therefore reflects a utility-style listed business that is regularly compared with other large power names in the Indian market.<\/p>\n<p>For investors studying NHPC Share Price, the relevant company profile is simple: it is part of a sector where valuation, profitability and peer positioning often matter more than short-term narrative shifts. NHPC Fundamental Analysis also connects to the company\u2019s reported P\/E, P\/B, ROE, ROCE, EPS, book value and dividend yield. Those figures help frame NHPC Share Price within the broader Power sector rather than as a standalone intraday move. Univest data keeps that context anchored to exact numbers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#CC0000;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;\">\n<p style=\"color:#FFFFFF;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"><strong style=\"color:#FFFFFF;\">Disclaimer:<\/strong> Data and figures in this article are sourced from publicly available information. These may or may not be accurate. Please verify all data with the official NSE (nseindia.com) and BSE (bseindia.com) websites before making any investment decision. Investments in securities are subject to market risk. This content is for educational purposes only and is not investment advice by Uniresearch Global Pvt. Ltd. (Research Analyst, SEBI Reg. No. INH000013776, a subsidiary of Univest Communication Technologies Private Limited).<\/p>\n<\/div>\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=\"Why_is_NHPC_Share_Price_rising_today\"><\/span><strong>Why is NHPC Share Price rising today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NHPC Share Price is rising today because the stock is trading at Rs 72.33, up 2.29% from the previous close. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_current_NHPC_Share_Price\"><\/span><strong>What is the current NHPC Share Price?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NHPC Share Price is Rs 72.33. It is up Rs 1.62 from the previous close of Rs 70.71, and the market capitalisation stands at Rs 71,028.44 Cr. The stock moved 2.29% so far today.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_has_NHPC_Share_Price_moved_today\"><\/span><strong>How much has NHPC Share Price moved today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NHPC Share Price has moved up by 2.29% today. The stock opened at Rs 71.06 and moved between Rs 71.05 and Rs 72.70 during the session. The previous close was Rs 70.71.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_NHPC_Share_Price_tell_investors_today\"><\/span><strong>What does NHPC Share Price tell investors today?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NHPC Share Price indicates a positive intraday move, but the broader context comes from valuation and profitability. The stock trades at 18.71 times earnings, with ROE of 10.41% and ROCE of 6.16%.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_NHPC_Share_Price_expensive_compared_with_peers\"><\/span><strong>Is NHPC Share Price expensive compared with peers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NHPC Share Price is below the same-industry benchmark median P\/E of 26.2 and below the average of 46.15. Its P\/B of 1.68 is also below the benchmark median of 1.97.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_NHPC_Share_Price_compare_on_profitability\"><\/span><strong>How does NHPC Share Price compare on profitability?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NHPC Share Price is backed by ROE of 10.41% and ROCE of 6.16%. ROE is slightly above the industry median of 9.87%, while ROCE is below the industry median of 8.51%.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_NHPCs_book_value_and_dividend_yield\"><\/span><strong>What is NHPC\u2019s book value and dividend yield?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NHPC Share Price can be read alongside a book value of Rs 42.17 and a dividend yield of 2.28%. Book value reflects accounting net worth per share, while dividend yield shows payout relative to price.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_does_NHPC_Share_Price_compare_with_listed_power_peers\"><\/span><strong>How does NHPC Share Price compare with listed power peers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> NHPC Share Price sits below several larger power peers on market cap, including NTPC and Power Grid. On valuation, it is lower than Adani Power and Tata Power on P\/E, but above NTPC.<\/p>\n<div class=\"faq-schema\"><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why is NHPC Share Price rising today?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"NHPC Share Price is rising today because the stock is trading at Rs 72.33, up 2.29% from the previous close. According to latest Univest data, the price event is confirmed, but no company-specific catalyst is established.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the current NHPC Share Price?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"NHPC Share Price is Rs 72.33. It is up Rs 1.62 from the previous close of Rs 70.71, and the market capitalisation stands at Rs 71,028.44 Cr. 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