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National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Ltd. announced its Board of Directors will meet on May 23, 2026. The key agenda items include approving the audited standalone and consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 (FY26), and the financial report for the January-March quarter (Q4 FY26).
Dividend Decision
The board will also consider recommending a final dividend for FY25-26, subject to shareholder approval at the Annual General Meeting.
Trading Window
NTPC's trading window for its securities, closed since April 1, 2026, will remain shut until May 25, 2026, following the results announcement, in line with SEBI's Insider Trading Code.
Investor Call
An earnings conference call is scheduled for May 23, where senior management will discuss the company's quarterly and annual financial performance with analysts and investors.
Third Quarter Performance
For the third quarter of FY26, NTPC reported a standalone total income of Rs 41,673 crore, a slight decrease from Rs 42,303 crore in Q3 FY25. Despite this, net profit rose 6% year-on-year to Rs 4,987 crore from Rs 4,711 crore. The company's installed capacity grew to 85,637 MW by December 31, 2025, up from 76,598 MW a year prior.
Stock Performance
NTPC shares have seen a minor dip recently, losing 1.44% in the past five trading sessions and about 2% over the last month. However, the stock has performed well over longer terms, with a 19.18% gain in the last six months and 17.76% year-to-date. Over the past year, the stock is up 12.47%. The shares traded 0.80% lower at Rs 389.30 on the NSE on Thursday afternoon, against a 0.15% decline in the Nifty 50.