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NTPC Q3 FY26 Net Profit Rises 6% YoY to ₹4,987 Cr; Declares ₹2.75 Per Share Interim Dividend

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NTPC declares Q3 FY26 results: Profit rises to ₹4,987 Cr. Board approves ₹2.75/share interim dividend. Payment date 25 Feb 2026. Key financials & analysis inside.
NTPC Q3 FY26 Net Profit Rises 6% YoY to ₹4,987 Cr; Declares ₹2.75 Per Share Interim Dividend

MUMBAI, INDIA – NTPC Limited, India’s largest power-generating utility, announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2025, today. The company’s Board has also approved a second interim dividend for the financial year.

Key Financial Highlights: Standalone Performance

The standalone results reflect the performance of NTPC’s core power generation business.

For the Quarter (Q3 FY26 vs. Q3 FY25):

  • Revenue from Operations: ₹40,643.79 crore (Previous Year: ₹41,368.88 crore).

  • Profit Before Tax (PBT): ₹6,628.39 crore (Previous Year: ₹6,986.39 crore).

  • Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹4,986.94 crore (Previous Year: ₹4,711.42 crore), marking an increase.

  • Earnings Per Share (EPS): ₹5.14 (Previous Year: ₹4.86).

 

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For the Nine Months (9M FY26 vs. 9M FY25):

  • Revenue from Operations: ₹1,22,383.00 crore (Previous Year: ₹1,26,133.72 crore).

  • Profit After Tax (PAT): ₹14,414.95 crore (Previous Year: ₹13,871.27 crore), showing healthy growth.

Consolidated Results Show Strong Growth

The consolidated results, which include subsidiaries and joint ventures, demonstrate robust overall performance.

For the Quarter (Q3 FY26 vs. Q3 FY25):

  • Consolidated PAT: ₹5,597.05 crore (Previous Year: ₹5,169.69 crore).

  • Consolidated EPS: ₹5.66 (Previous Year: ₹5.22).

For the Nine Months (9M FY26 vs. 9M FY25):

  • Consolidated PAT: ₹16,930.81 crore (Previous Year: ₹16,056.01 crore).

  • Consolidated EPS: ₹17.08 (Previous Year: ₹16.31).

Second Interim Dividend Declared

In a key announcement for shareholders, the Board of Directors declared a second interim dividend of ₹2.75 per equity share (face value of ₹10 each) for the financial year 2025-26. The record date for determining shareholder eligibility will be announced later. This follows the first interim dividend of ₹2.75 per share paid in November 2025.

Operational and Strategic Updates

The company’s filing included several important operational notes:

  1. Tariff Regulations: Financials are prepared considering the new CERC Tariff Regulations, 2024, with capacity charges billed as per existing norms pending final orders.

  2. Coal Mining Business Transfer: The process of transferring NTPC’s coal mining business to its wholly-owned subsidiary, NTPC Mining Limited (NML), is ongoing. During the quarter, the Kerandari Coal Mine was transferred to NML.

  3. Compliance & Security: The company confirmed maintaining a 100%+ security cover for its listed secured debt and compliance with all financial covenants.

 

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About NTPC Limited

NTPC Limited is India’s largest power utility with an installed capacity of over 76 GW. Committed to generating reliable and affordable power, the company has a diversified fuel mix and is aggressively pursuing renewable energy projects to support India’s green energy transition.

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