The State-owned hydropower firm NHPC has seen a jump in share prices on 20th February 2025. Currently, NHPC Shares are trading for Rs 78.74. What are the target price and analyst recommendations? Let’s find out in today’s article.
NHPC Share Price in Today’s Market
On 20th February 2025, NHPC Shares opened at Rs 75.50. This is higher than the previous day close of Rs 74.62. Sins opening today the shares have gained 5.55% and touched a high of Rs 78.98 and lowest it dipped at Rs 75. The prices are almost 37% down from the all-time high of Rs 118 / share price.
Company Financials
The current market capitalization of NHPC Ltd is standing at Rs 79,174 Crore. The company has announced it’s Q3 results in last month, which shows a decline in net profit from same period last year.
The good news is NHPC has managed to get some major hydro projects like Parbati 2 Hydro Project, which will improve in future earnings. Also, the company is on its track to expand into the pumped storage sector and invest 84,000 crore to develop a 20 GW plant.
Recent News about NHPC Ltd
Despite poor results in Q3 the recent Parbati 2 Hydro project has boosted the company’s position. NHPC is planning to increase its share in PTC India as a strategic growth initiative. Analysts are optimistic that the share holding might be doubled by FY28.
NHPC Share Target Price
As per reports target price for NHPC Shares in mid 2025 are near Rs 95 then by the year end or December 2025 it can reach up to Rs 106.99. Some other reports suggest NHPC Shares can go as high as Rs 120 or even cross Rs 200 mark by the end of 2025.
Recommendation of Buy or Sell?
After the recent upgrade and price jump in share NHPC Shares has became an attractive option for investors. Consensus Analyst put a Hold tag on NHPC Shares. On the other hand 43% analyst on Money control suggests to buy shares and 29% suggest to hold.
