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Hot Pursuit Friday, July 27, 2012 14:21 Hrs IST

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Good Q1 outcome powers NTPC

NTPC rose 1.35% to Rs 153.60 at 14:20 IST on BSE after net profit rose 20.37% to Rs 2498.67 crore on 12.62% growth in net sales to Rs 15959.96 crore in Q1 June 2012 over Q1 June 2011.

The company announced the results during trading hours today, 27 July 2012.

Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was up 165.72 points or 1% to 16,805.54.

On BSE, 91,000 shares were traded in the counter as against average daily volume of 2.21 lakh shares in the past one quarter.

The stock hit a high of Rs 155.25 and a low of Rs 152 so far during the day.

The large-cap stock had outperformed the market over the past one month till 26 July 2012, falling 1.37% compared with the Sensex's 1.58% fall. The scrip had, however, underperformed the market in past one quarter, sliding 5.93% as against Sensex's 2.87% fall.

State-run NTPC, India's largest power company, has a significant presence in the entire value chain of power generation business. The Government of India holds 84.5% stake in NTPC (as per the shareholding pattern as on 30 June 2012).

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