New Delhi, May 24: State-owned power firm NTPC on Saturday reported that its consolidated net profit rose nearly 22 percent to Rs 7,897.14 crore in the March quarter, led by a rise in operating income.
It had reported a net profit of Rs 6,490.05 crore in the January-March 2023-24 period, the company said in an exchange filing.
NTPC’s operating income rose to Rs 49,833.70 crore from Rs 47,628.19 crore in Q4 FY24.
For the full FY25, the company’s net profit rose to Rs 23,953.15 crore from Rs 21,332.45 crore in FY24.
Operating income also increased to Rs 1,88,138.06 crore from Rs 1,78,524.80 crore in FY24.
The board of directors has also recommended a final dividend of 33.50 per cent (Rs 3.35 per share) for 2024-25, subject to shareholders’ approval at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting.
The final dividend is in addition to the first interim dividend at the rate of Rs 2.50 per share of face value of Rs 10 and second interim dividend of Rs 2.50 per share for FY25 paid in November and February respectively.
NTPC is India’s largest power generation company under the Ministry of Power.
