NHPC slips after weak Q4 numbers

The result was announced after market hours on Tuesday, 28 May 2013.

Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 64.76 points, or 0.32%, to 20,096.06.

On BSE, 3.50 lakh shares were traded in the counter as against an average daily volume of 35.81 lakh shares in the past one quarter.

The stock hit a high of Rs 19.95 and a low of Rs 19.45 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs 29.40 on 20 February 2013. The stock had hit a record low of Rs 14.65 on 7 September 2012.

The stock had underperformed the market over the past one month till 28 May 2013, falling 5.88% compared with the Sensex's 4.53% rise. The scrip had also underperformed the market in past one quarter, falling 25.93% as against Sensex's 6.89% rise.

The large-cap company has an equity capital of Rs 12300.74 crore. Face value per share is Rs 10.

NHPC's net profit declined 15.28% to Rs 2348.22 crore on 8.36% decline in net sales to Rs 5049.13 crore in the year ended March 2013 over the year ended March 2012.

On a consolidated basis, net profit declined 15.2% to Rs 2617.41 crore on 9.5% decline in net sales to Rs 6129.04 crore in the year ended March 2013 over the year ended March 2012.

NHPC is a state-run hydro-power utility. The Government of India (GoI) holds 86.36% stake in NHPC (as per the shareholding pattern as on 31 March 2013).

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