Reuters Market Eye - Operating profit at NTPC Ltd may lag consensus estimates when the company reports results for the January-March quarter on Thursday, Thomson Reuters StarMine's SmartEstimates shows.
StarMine's SmartEstimates, which places a greater emphasis on forecasts by top-rated analysts, expects NTPC to report operating profit of 46.13 billion rupees ($769.49 million) for the quarter, compared with a consensus mean estimate of 47.07 billion rupees.
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(Reporting by Abhishek Vishnoi)