NHPC Limited

NSEI:NHPC Stock Report

Market Cap: ₹818.4b

NHPC Valuation

Is NHPC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NHPC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NHPC (₹81.47) is trading below our estimate of fair value (₹141.12)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NHPC is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NHPC?

Key metric: As NHPC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for NHPC. This is calculated by dividing NHPC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is NHPC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio27.5x
Earnings₹29.79b
Market Cap₹818.37b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does NHPC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for NHPC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average69.7x
ADANIGREEN Adani Green Energy
162.1x60.6%₹1.6t
ACMESOLAR ACME Solar Holdings
23.7xn/a₹141.0b
542323 KPI Green Energy
45.8xn/a₹105.1b
539686 K.P. Energy
47.3xn/a₹36.9b
NHPC NHPC
27.5x28.9%₹818.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NHPC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.5x) compared to the peer average (69.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NHPC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the IN Renewable Energy Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
533122 RattanIndia Power
0.7xn/aUS$877.34m
GVKPIL GVK Power & Infrastructure
1.4xn/aUS$90.64m
No more companies available in this PE range
NHPC 27.5xIndustry Avg. 32.6xNo. of Companies4PE020406080100+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NHPC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.5x) compared to the Indian Renewable Energy industry average (34x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NHPC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NHPC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio27.5x
Fair PE Ratio29.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: NHPC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (29.8x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst NHPC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current₹81.47
₹96.50
+18.4%
24.7%₹124.00₹61.00n/a8
Dec ’25₹81.44
₹96.50
+18.5%
24.7%₹124.00₹61.00n/a8
Nov ’25₹84.13
₹98.00
+16.5%
25.1%₹126.00₹61.00n/a8
Oct ’25₹95.05
₹96.22
+1.2%
24.5%₹126.00₹63.00n/a9
Sep ’25₹96.12
₹96.22
+0.1%
24.5%₹126.00₹63.00n/a9
Aug ’25₹105.05
₹97.75
-6.9%
25.3%₹126.00₹63.00n/a8
Jul ’25₹100.10
₹94.00
-6.1%
25.7%₹126.00₹63.00n/a7
Jun ’25₹107.25
₹89.17
-16.9%
25.8%₹126.00₹63.00n/a6
May ’25₹96.20
₹74.67
-22.4%
19.0%₹93.00₹60.00n/a6
Apr ’25₹90.50
₹74.67
-17.5%
19.0%₹93.00₹60.00n/a6
Mar ’25₹89.85
₹74.67
-16.9%
19.0%₹93.00₹60.00n/a6
Feb ’25₹91.40
₹70.33
-23.0%
16.2%₹85.00₹55.00n/a6
Jan ’25₹66.15
₹57.50
-13.1%
9.0%₹65.00₹50.00n/a6
Dec ’24₹56.40
₹57.50
+2.0%
9.0%₹65.00₹50.00₹81.446
Nov ’24₹49.50
₹56.67
+14.5%
10.9%₹67.00₹50.00₹84.136
Oct ’24₹52.80
₹54.66
+3.5%
8.0%₹63.00₹50.00₹95.057
Sep ’24₹50.25
₹54.20
+7.9%
7.9%₹63.00₹50.00₹96.128
Aug ’24₹51.95
₹51.67
-0.5%
10.6%₹63.00₹45.00₹105.057
Jul ’24₹45.95
₹50.70
+10.3%
9.1%₹59.00₹45.00₹100.107
Jun ’24₹43.45
₹49.98
+15.0%
9.2%₹59.00₹45.00₹107.256
May ’24₹44.25
₹49.58
+12.1%
8.1%₹57.00₹45.00₹96.206
Apr ’24₹40.20
₹49.58
+23.3%
8.1%₹57.00₹45.00₹90.506
Mar ’24₹40.10
₹49.58
+23.6%
8.1%₹57.00₹45.00₹89.856
Feb ’24₹42.40
₹49.42
+16.5%
8.0%₹57.00₹45.00₹91.406
Jan ’24₹39.75
₹48.92
+23.1%
6.3%₹54.00₹45.00₹66.156
Dec ’23₹42.05
₹47.75
+13.6%
10.5%₹54.00₹38.00₹56.406

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 01:27
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

NHPC Limited is covered by 35 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null RESEARCH DEPARTMENTAngel Broking Private Limited
null nullAntique Stockbroking Ltd.
Bharanidhar VijayakumarAvendus Spark