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National Hydro Power Company Limited (NHPC) share price, dividends & fundamentals

NHPC National Hydro Power Company Limited · Hydropower
254.60 NPR +1.84% as of 2026-08-27 · vs previous close
52W H 331.2052W L 178.60P/E 134.17EPS 2.11BOOK 97.41MCAP 698.45 Cr

NHPC price chart — 52-week closing range

NHPC daily closing price, 2025-08-27 to 2026-08-27 (227 trading sessions). The 52-week high close was NPR 331.20 on 2026-04-13; the 52-week low close was NPR 178.60 on 2025-09-18. The latest close, NPR 254.60, is 23.13% below the period high and 42.55% above the period low. Closes are adjusted for bonus shares and rights issues.

National Hydro Power Company Limited (NHPC) closed at NPR 254.60 on 2026-08-27. Against the 1 year base of NPR 211.37 on 2025-08-27 the close is 20.5% higher; against the 1 week base of NPR 272.00 on 2026-08-20 it is 6.4% lower. Over the same 1 year, NHPC's close changed +20.45% while the NEPSE index changed -9.29%, a difference of +29.74 percentage points. Reported volume over the last 20 sessions averaged 4% above the 40 sessions before them. One distribution is recorded: 0.98% cash and 18.53% bonus for FY 077-078, book close 2022-02-25 (1644 days ago).

NHPC price performance · 1 week to 1 year

WindowBase dateBase close (NPR) Change %NEPSE index change %
1 week 2026-08-20 272.00 -6.40% -2.74%
1 month 2026-07-28 268.00 -5.00% -5.17%
3 months 2026-05-27 301.00 -15.42% -8.08%
6 months 2026-02-26 224.00 +13.66% -3.68%
1 year 2025-08-27 211.37 +20.45% -9.29%
Change from the last close at or before each base date to 2026-08-27. Closes are adjusted for bonus shares and rights issues. The NEPSE index column is the index change between the same two sessions.
Market snapshot · 60d
Last254.60 Day change+1.84% 60d high287.00 60d low243.00 60d average269.20 Range18.1% Avg volume2.42 L Volume Δ-22%
Volume · 60dNHPC trading volume
Fundamentals · 7 disclosed figures as of 2026-05-09
Market cap698.45 Cr P/E ratio134.17 P/B ratio2.91 EPS2.11 Book value / share97.41 Return on equity1.79% Shares outstanding2,46,71,629
52-week range · 227 sessions
Range width85.4% Sessions since a higher close2 Largest decline from a peak-26.6% (2026-04-13 to 2026-07-16)
Daily moves · last 60 sessions
Average daily move1.50% Standard deviation of daily change2.18% Sessions higher / lower / unchanged19 / 38 / 3 Largest single-session rise+10.70% on 2026-07-17 Largest single-session fall-3.74% on 2026-07-27
Volume · last 60 sessions
Median daily volume2,03,420 Busiest session6,83,738 on 2026-08-06 Last 20 vs previous 40+4%

NHPC vs Hydropower peers — relative value

SymbolLTPChg % P/EP/B ROEYield Mkt cap
BHL 199.70 -0.65 17.59 2.71 15.44% 802.48 Cr
AKJCL 343.00 +1.48 142.93 3.96 2.77% 731.80 Cr
NHPC 254.60 +1.84 134.17 2.91 1.79% 698.45 Cr
UMHL 559.90 -0.55 104.03 5.07 4.87% 696.34 Cr
USHEC 496.00 +0.81 24.20 4.16 17.17% 667.58 Cr
SECTOR MEDIAN 354.00 +0.19 48.24 4.29 10.09% 500.94 Cr
Hydropower · NHPC and its 4 closest peers by market cap (ranks 27–31 of 103) · P/E, P/B, ROE and yield from latest disclosed fundamentals · SECTOR MEDIAN is across all 103

NHPC has a market capitalisation of 698.45 Cr, the 29th largest of the 103 companies in the Hydropower group covered here; the median for the group is 500.94 Cr. NHPC trades at a P/E of 134.17 versus a sector median of 48.24 and a P/B of 2.91 versus a sector median of 4.29. On the latest disclosed fundamentals, NHPC shows a return on equity of 1.79% against a sector median of 10.09%. Of the 103 companies here in Hydropower with a 91-day price change available, NHPC's change over that window ranks 60th.

Also in Hydropower: HPPL, RIDI, MSHL

NHPC distribution record

Distribution record · 1 recorded events
Recorded events1 (1 cash, 1 bonus, 0 rights) Record spans2022 to 2022 Most recent book close2022-02-25 (1644 days ago) Latest declared0.98% cash / 18.53% bonus for FY 077-078 Total declared in record0.98% cash, 18.53% bonus declared across the 1 recorded events

Compiled from published disclosures; a year with no recorded event is not proof no event occurred.

Corporate actions

Fiscal yearCash %Bonus % RightsBook closeAnnounced
077-078 0.98 18.53 2022-02-25

Full dividend history for NHPC →

NHPC daily closing prices · last 60 sessions

DateClose (NPR) Change %Volume
2026-08-27 254.60 +1.84 1,88,666
2026-08-26 250.00 -3.40 3,29,656
2026-08-25 258.80 -1.07 1,27,057
2026-08-24 261.60 -1.58 1,08,683
2026-08-21 265.80 -2.28 2,00,387
2026-08-20 272.00 +3.42 1,93,614
2026-08-19 263.00 +0.42 1,69,326
2026-08-18 261.90 -1.54 1,95,828
2026-08-17 266.00 -0.75 2,21,133
2026-08-14 268.00 -1.43 2,19,724
2026-08-13 271.90 +0.00 2,41,188
2026-08-12 271.90 -0.66 1,23,741
2026-08-11 273.70 +0.55 2,01,232
2026-08-10 272.20 -0.29 2,27,236
2026-08-07 273.00 -1.48 1,91,698
2026-08-06 277.10 -1.70 6,83,738
2026-08-05 281.90 +1.04 3,22,098
2026-08-04 279.00 +2.12 5,94,849
2026-08-03 273.20 +1.41 2,70,002
2026-07-31 269.40 +1.66 1,64,645
2026-07-30 265.00 -0.97 1,47,186
2026-07-29 267.60 -0.15 1,31,662
2026-07-28 268.00 -0.70 2,55,472
2026-07-27 269.90 -3.74 3,15,028
2026-07-24 280.40 -1.27 3,20,535
2026-07-23 284.00 -0.49 3,56,524
2026-07-22 285.40 +0.88 5,59,326
2026-07-21 282.90 +1.04 6,59,711
2026-07-20 280.00 +4.09 5,71,209
2026-07-17 269.00 +10.70 4,26,685
2026-07-16 243.00 -2.76 1,69,424
2026-07-15 249.90 +0.97 1,32,466
2026-07-14 247.50 -0.20 2,62,303
2026-07-13 248.00 -1.98 1,63,376
2026-07-10 253.00 +0.00 1,48,326
2026-07-09 253.00 -0.78 1,35,613
2026-07-08 255.00 -1.92 1,36,233
2026-07-07 260.00 +2.16 1,55,050
2026-07-06 254.50 -2.83 1,10,741
2026-07-03 261.90 -1.06 84,513
2026-07-02 264.70 -0.45 1,05,470
2026-07-01 265.90 +4.27 2,24,002
2026-06-30 255.00 -2.67 2,05,607
2026-06-29 262.00 -1.39 97,288
2026-06-26 265.70 -1.23 1,41,420
2026-06-25 269.00 -0.99 1,19,956
2026-06-24 271.70 +0.26 3,06,086
2026-06-23 271.00 -2.97 3,06,360
2026-06-22 279.30 -0.36 1,95,439
2026-06-19 280.30 -0.25 2,25,907
2026-06-18 281.00 +0.36 2,29,727
2026-06-17 280.00 +0.00 1,36,759
2026-06-16 280.00 -0.71 2,32,398
2026-06-15 282.00 -0.39 2,45,858
2026-06-12 283.10 +0.39 2,67,800
2026-06-11 282.00 -1.05 1,54,586
2026-06-10 285.00 -0.70 1,79,341
2026-06-09 287.00 +2.14 3,47,718
2026-06-08 281.00 -0.88 3,23,318
2026-06-05 283.50 -0.98 2,55,608
Closing prices for NHPC from 2026-06-05 to 2026-08-27, adjusted for bonus shares and rights issues. Change is against the previous session's close. Volume is as reported by the exchange and is not adjusted.
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