NTPC announced a decline in standalone net profit for the quarter ended March 2015. During the quarter, the profit of the company declined 4.83% to Rs 29,440.30 million from Rs 30,935.40 million in the same quarter previous year.
Revenues for the quarter declined 8.20% to Rs 193,145.80 million, compared with Rs 210,388.30 million for the prior year period.
Earnings per share for the quarter stood at Rs 3.57, registering 4.80% decline over previous year period.
| Quarterly Results - Standalone (Rs in mn) |
| As at | Mar - 15 | Mar - 14 | %Change |
| Revenues | 193,145.80 | 210,388.30 | (8.20) |
| Net Profit | 29,440.30 | 30,935.40 | (4.83) |
| Diluted EPS | 3.57 | 3.75 | (4.80) |
Shares of the company gained Rs 2.8, or 2.07%, to trade at Rs 137.80. The total volume of shares traded was 286,682 at the BSE (12.27 p.m., Friday).
