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NTPC (BOM:532555) Forward Dividend Yield % : 2.58% (As of May. 08, 2024)


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What is NTPC Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-08), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of NTPC is 2.58%.

As of today (2024-05-08), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of NTPC is 2.15%.

BOM:532555's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
71.06% of 425 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.02 vs BOM:532555: 2.58

NTPC's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹2.25.

During the past 12 months, NTPC's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 35.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 34.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of NTPC was 42.90% per year. The lowest was -16.50% per year. And the median was 6.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Competitive Comparison of NTPC's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, NTPC's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


NTPC's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, NTPC's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NTPC's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.



NTPC Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

NTPC Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
INR 2.2500002024-02-062024-02-062024-02-22Cash DividendquarterlyINR:INR 1.000000
INR 2.2500002023-11-032023-11-042023-11-23Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyINR:INR 1.000000
INR 3.0000002023-08-112023-08-112023-09-12Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyINR:INR 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

NTPC's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=9/349.05
=2.58 %

Current Share Price is ₹349.05.
NTPC's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as ₹2.25 * 4 = ₹9.

NTPC's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=7.5/349.05
=2.15 %

Current Share Price is ₹349.05.
NTPC's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is ₹7.5.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


NTPC  (BOM:532555) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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NTPC (BOM:532555) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
NTPC Bhawan, Lodhi Road, 7 Institutional Area, Scope Complex, New Delhi, IND, 110 003
NTPC Ltd is an Indian state-owned electric utility company. It is the largest power producer in India and supplies a significant amount of the nation's total needs. The company primarily generates revenue through the sale of electricity to state-owned Indian power distribution companies from its stations throughout the country. NTPC also brings in a significant amount of revenue through its consultancy wing, which provides project management and supervision, energy trading, oil and gas exploration and coal mining. While the vast majority of its facilities use coal and gas fuel sources, NTPC has also increased its capacity through renewable energy sources, such as hydroelectric, solar, and thermal power, and plans to continue this trend going forward.

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