power · NHPC
NHPC
NHPC: PE below historical average. NARROW LEADERSHIP regime.
Price
₹78.07
Price 2026-07-30
5 day
-1.66%
Short-term move
1 month
-4.01%
Medium-term
Regime
NARROW LEADERSHIP
62% confidence
Market cap
₹79.2k Cr
neutral sector flow
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“How does today's NARROW LEADERSHIP regime affect NHPC (NHPC) in the power sector?”
Price chart
₹78
-6.56% over period
About NHPC
NHPC Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, sale, and trading of electricity through hydro, wind, and solar power stations in India and Nepal. It also owns and operates power stations. In addition, the company offers construction, execution and maintenance, and consultancy services in the areas of design and engineering, geotechnical investigations, construction, renovation and modernization, procurement, project management and supervision, operation and maintenance of power plants, rural road projects, and rural electrification projects. It sells electricity to bulk customers, including electricity utilities owned by state governments/private distribution companies. NHPC Limited was incorporated in 1975 and is based in Faridabad, India.
At a Glance
RSI pattern warning
RSI oversold bounces for this stock succeeded only 0% of the time (avg -6.8% over 14 days) — not a reliable pattern.
52-week position
Trading at 87% of 52-week high
Technicals
RSI 14
38.4
Trend
mixed
50 DMA
Above
200 DMA
Below
Key metrics
P/E ratio
28.5
43th pct · 7 quarterly points (limited history)
P/B
1.9
ROE
9.0%
Below-average profitability — 9.0% ROE
Market cap
₹79.2k Cr
Revenue growth
1920.0% YoY
Promoter
62.5%
52-week range
₹71.62 – ₹89.75
87% of high
RSI (14)
38.4
mixed
vs 50 DMA
Above
DMA ₹77.91
Coverage
100/100
HIGH
Quick Take
NHPC: PE below historical average. NARROW LEADERSHIP regime.
Peer comparison
| Stock | Price | 5D | P/E | ROE | Rev growth | Mcap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADANIPOWER Adani Power | ₹208.97 | -1.5% | 32.9 | 20.9% | -10% | ₹4.2L Cr |
| NTPC NTPC Limited | ₹344.85 | -1.1% | 11.6 | 13.7% | 800% | ₹3.4L Cr |
| POWERGRID Power Grid Corporation | ₹285.7 | -1.4% | 14.1 | 16.5% | -500% | ₹2.6L Cr |
| TATAPOWER Tata Power | ₹375.95 | -0.1% | 32.2 | 11.3% | -1280% | ₹1.2L Cr |
| JSWENERGY JSW Energy | ₹543.7 | -2.5% | 42.7 | 8.8% | 4100% | ₹99.7k Cr |
| TORNTPOWER Torrent Power | ₹1,423.5 | -0.5% | 29.2 | 13% | -80% | ₹70.5k Cr |
| CESC CESC Limited | ₹164.93 | +1.4% | 14.3 | 12.6% | 560% | ₹22.1k Cr |
| RPOWER Reliance Power | ₹23.33 | -0.5% | N/A | -2.1% | -460% | ₹10.3k Cr |
| NHPC NHPC | ₹78.07 | -2.7% | 28.5 | 9% | 1920% | ₹79.2k Cr |
Key Watchpoints
Breaks above ₹82 (+5%)
Trend reversal confirmation
Breaks below ₹74 (-5%)
Further downside risk
PE reverts to median of 28.5 (7 quarterly points (limited history))
Valuation normalization
Power sector entering leadership
Sector rotation signal