NTPC Reports Strong Performance in 9M FY25: PAT Up by 11% (Standalone) & 8% (Consolidated)
Formfees
26/01/2025
New Delhi : NTPC Ltd., India’s largest integrated power utility, has announced its unaudited financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2024, showcasing robust growth in both operational and financial metrics. The Company, with a group installed capacity of almost 77 GW, continues to consolidate its position as a key player in the country’s power sector.
NTPC Group generated 327 billion units in the first nine months of FY25, an increase from 315 billion units in the corresponding period last year. On a standalone basis, NTPC’s gross generation rose to 278 billion units, up from 268 billion units in 9M FY24. The coal-based power stations achieved a Plant Load Factor (PLF) of 76.20%, significantly outperforming the Rest of India’s average PLF of 67.20%.
Financially, NTPC delivered a set of strong results. On a standalone basis, the Company’s total income for 9M FY25 reached ₹1,28,601 crore, compared to ₹1,21,486 crore in the same period last year. Profit After Tax (PAT) grew by 11%, from ₹12,523 crore in 9M FY24 to ₹13,871 crore. Consolidated results also demonstrate continuing growth, with total income rising to ₹1,39,777 crore from ₹1,32,349 crore in the previous year. Consolidated PAT increased by 8%, reaching ₹16,056 crore compared to ₹14,842 crore in 9M FY24.
In a move to reward its shareholders, NTPC’s Board of Directors has approved a second interim dividend for FY25 at 25% of the paid-up share capital, amounting to ₹2.50 per equity share with a face value of ₹10 each.
NTPC’s strong operational efficiency and financial performance, in addition to its strong focus on non-fossil-based energy sources, underscores its pivotal role in meeting India’s growing energy demands and driving the energy sector forward.
