NTPC Posts Strong Q2 Profit Surge and Announces First Interim Dividend
TL;DR
- Consolidated net profit grew 38.7% year-on-year to ₹7,029.56 crore for the second quarter.
- Revenue from operations increased by 21.2% to reach ₹54,269.55 crore.
- The board declared a 30% first interim dividend with November 6 set as the record date.
- Payouts are scheduled to begin from November 25 onwards.
State-run power major NTPC Limited announced a 38.7% year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit, reaching ₹7,029.56 crore for the second quarter of the 2026-27 financial year. Net profit during the same period in the previous year stood at ₹5,066.78 crore.
The company's consolidated revenue from operations went up by 21.2% to ₹54,269.95 crore, compared to ₹44,784.05 crore recorded a year earlier. Total income rose to ₹54,715.69 crore, while total expenses increased to ₹48,059.30 crore, with fuel costs climbing to ₹28,628.19 crore.
Alongside the financial results, the board of directors declared a first interim dividend of 30% on the face value of ₹10 per share for the current financial year. November 6 has been designated as the record date to determine shareholder eligibility, with disbursements expected to start on November 25.
Why It Matters
As a major public sector undertaking, financial updates from NTPC carry significance for investors monitoring the performance of state-owned power enterprises in India's energy sector.
Oct 31, 2026 · Updated 10/31/2026, 11:49:33 AM · Reported with: Mint Markets
Sources (1)
NRI Bytes writes its own articles from the reporting below.
Mint Markets — NTPC Q2 results 2026 brings good news of 1st interim dividend for investors! Check amount, record date, profit detailsUp next · Business & Finance
Federal Judge Denies SpaceXAI Request to Dismiss NAACP Lawsuit Over Air Quality
Read next →
