NTPC Dividend Record Date Today: Rs 3 NTPC Interim Dividend Goes Ex on 6 November, Payment Date 25 November, NTPC Q2 Results Show 41% Profit Jump

The NTPC dividend record date is today, Friday, 6 November 2026. NTPC announced a first interim dividend of Rs 3 per equity share, or 30% of the Rs 10 face value, with its Q2 FY27 results on 31 October. The payment date is 25 November 2026.

At 12:50 PM IST the NTPC share price was Rs 318.25 on the NSE, up 1.45%. On the NTPC dividend record date, eligible shareholders want to know the ex-dividend date, the dividend yield and how the NTPC interim dividend sits beside the NTPC Q2 results, where consolidated net profit rose 40.7%.

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NTPC Dividend Record Date: Key Dates and Details

The board fixed the NTPC dividend record date at its meeting on 31 October 2026 as 6 November. Shareholders whose names appear in the company's records on the NTPC dividend record date are eligible, subject to applicable rules. The paid-up equity share capital is Rs 9,696.67 crore, as disclosed in the filing.

NTPC Dividend Detail	Information
Type	First interim dividend, FY 2026-27
Amount	Rs 3 per equity share (30% of face value Rs 10)
Record date	6 November 2026
Ex-dividend date	6 November 2026 (same as record date under T+1)
Payment	From 25 November 2026
Approximate yield at Rs 318.25	About 0.94% for this payout

Source: NTPC board outcome and published coverage, 31 October 2026. Please verify with the exchange filing.

NTPC Dividend Record Date and Ex-Dividend Day: What It Means for Buyers

Since India moved to T+1 settlement, the ex-dividend date and the NTPC dividend record date fall on the same day. A buyer who purchases shares on 6 November does not receive this dividend, because the trade settles after the record date. To qualify, an investor needed to hold the shares at the close of 5 November.

On ex-dividend day, the stock price is theoretically adjusted down by the dividend amount, which is Rs 3 here. In practice, market moves on the day usually outweigh that adjustment. NTPC is up 1.45% today, which shows that the dividend adjustment has been absorbed by other factors.

NTPC Interim Dividend Yield: How Big Is the Payout?

A Rs 3 interim dividend on a share price of Rs 318.25 works out to a yield of roughly 0.94% for this payment alone. That is a small figure for a single interim payout, so investors who rely on income should look at the full-year dividend history and the trailing yield. The company may declare further interim or final dividends later in the fiscal year.

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NTPC Q2 Results Behind the Dividend

NTPC reported consolidated net profit of Rs 7,351 crore for Q2 FY27, up 40.7%, on revenue of Rs 54,270 crore, up 21.2%. Standalone profit rose 14.3% to Rs 5,320 crore. Other coverage cites Rs 7,029.56 crore, which appears to be the profit attributable to owners of the parent, so the two numbers are probably not in conflict.

NTPC Q2 FY27 (Rs crore)	Q2 FY27	Q2 FY26	Change
Consolidated revenue	54,270	44,784	+21.2%
Consolidated net profit	7,351	5,225	+40.7%
Standalone revenue	45,752	39,165	+16.8%
Standalone net profit	5,320	4,653	+14.3%

Source: NTPC results for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, as published in results coverage. Please verify with the exchange filing.

Consolidated first-half profit rose 25.7% to Rs 14,247 crore. Power generation increased about 11% in the quarter. The stronger consolidated growth reflects subsidiaries and joint ventures, including the renewable arm, that add to group earnings.

NTPC Green Energy and the Group Picture

The renewable subsidiary, NTPC Green Energy, reported a 59.3% rise in Q2 profit to Rs 137.50 crore, according to published coverage. Its shares are down 1.42% at Rs 82.50 today. The subsidiary is listed separately, so its dividend and price action follow their own timelines.

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Conclusion

The NTPC dividend record date falls today, 6 November 2026, for a Rs 3 interim payout that begins on 25 November. Because ex-dividend day equals the record date under T+1, only holders from 5 November qualify. With consolidated Q2 profit up 40.7% to Rs 7,351 crore, check the filing for the exact figures and the company's dividend history before acting.

NTPC Dividend Record Date: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NTPC dividend record date?

Ans. The NTPC dividend record date is 6 November 2026 for the first interim dividend of FY 2026-27. The dividend is Rs 3 per share, or 30% of the Rs 10 face value. Payment starts from 25 November 2026.

How much is the NTPC interim dividend?

Ans. NTPC declared Rs 3 per equity share as the first interim dividend for FY 2026-27, equal to 30% of face value. At a share price of Rs 318.25, this payout is a yield of about 0.94%.

Can I get the dividend if I buy shares on the NTPC dividend record date?

Ans. No. Under T+1 settlement the ex-dividend date is the same as the record date, 6 November 2026. Shares bought today settle after the record date, so only holders from the close of 5 November qualify.

What is the payment date after the NTPC dividend record date?

Ans. NTPC said payment will commence from 25 November 2026. The dividend is paid within the statutory period to eligible shareholders. Check your bank account and demat records after that date.

What were NTPC Q2 results for FY27?

Ans. NTPC reported consolidated net profit of Rs 7,351 crore, up 40.7%, and consolidated revenue of Rs 54,270 crore, up 21.2%. Standalone profit rose 14.3% to Rs 5,320 crore. Another source cites Rs 7,029.56 crore, which is likely profit attributable to owners.

What is the NTPC share price today?

Ans. NTPC was quoted at Rs 318.25 on the NSE at 12:50 PM IST on 6 November 2026, up Rs 4.55 or 1.45%. The day's range was Rs 308.75 to Rs 319.85. Check the live quote for the latest price.

Should I buy NTPC around the NTPC dividend record date?

Ans. A single Rs 3 payout is a small part of the return and the price adjusts on the ex-date. Consider earnings, valuation and your own goals. This article is educational and is not investment advice.