{"id":6834,"date":"2026-10-21T12:19:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T06:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/nhpc-share-price-today-2026-10-21\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T12:19:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T06:49:43","slug":"nhpc-share-price-today-2026-10-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/nhpc-share-price-today-2026-10-21\/","title":{"rendered":"NHPC Share Price Today: Why NHPC Is Rising 2.25% | 21 October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"wt-article-style-v4\">:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) { color:#30475c; font-size:16px; line-height:1.65; min-width:0; }\n:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) *, :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) *::before, :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) *::after { box-sizing:border-box; }\n:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-copy { font-size:16px !important; 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}\n :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-grid-funds .wt-card-title, :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-grid-funds .wt-card-body { font-size:15px; }\n}\n@media (max-width:420px) {\n :is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-price-strip { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }\n}<\/p>\n<p>:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-price-strip > div {border:1px solid #dde6ee;border-radius:8px;background:#f9fbfd;}\n:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) .wt-price-strip > div > div:last-child {font-weight:800;color:#17324d;}\n:is(.wt-article-v4,.single-post .entry-content .wt-article-v4) h2 {font-size:24px !important;line-height:1.35 !important;margin:28px 0 14px !important;color:#173b58;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"wt-article-v4\" data-witty-phase=\"live\" data-article-version=\"4\">\n<p class=\"wt-market-date\"><strong>NSE: NHPC<\/strong> \u00b7 21 October 2026<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-price-strip\">\n<div>\n<div>Price<\/div>\n<div>\u20b972.29<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Change<\/div>\n<div>+2.25%<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>High \/ Low<\/div>\n<div>\u20b972.66 \/ \u20b971.15<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Prev. Close<\/div>\n<div>\u20b970.70<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Volume<\/div>\n<div>57.58 lakh<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Price as of<\/div>\n<div>21 October 2026 \u00b7 11:00 AM IST<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-takeaways\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"research\" style=\"background:#f4f8fd;border:1px solid #cbd8ea;border-left:4px solid #466fa5;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Key Takeaways<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<ul class=\"wt-list\">\n<li>NHPC Ltd shares are trading higher by 2.25% at \u20b972.29, moving within a day&#x27;s range of \u20b971.15 to \u20b972.66 after opening at \u20b971.32.<\/li>\n<li>NHPC Limited announced that NSE Sustainability Ratings &amp; Analytics Ltd assigned an independent ESG rating of 75 to the company. The rating was prepared independently using publicly available information without direct engagement from the company.<\/li>\n<li>Trading volume was 0.71 times the 20-day average daily volume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Why is NHPC share price rising on 21 October 2026?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-prose\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">NHPC Ltd shares are trading higher by 2.25% at \u20b972.29, moving within a day&#x27;s range of \u20b971.15 to \u20b972.66 after opening at \u20b971.32.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">The broader market benchmark Nifty rose 0.36% during the session, reflecting positive broader sentiment. NHPC&#x27;s upward movement coincides with a modest recovery following recent weakness, with the stock having declined 1.63% over the past 5 trading days and 4.63% over the past 20 trading days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">On the corporate front, recent developments include an ESG rating of 75 assigned by NSE Sustainability Ratings &amp; Analytics Ltd on October 16, 2026, alongside senior management changes effective October 1, 2026. However, these updates serve as background context rather than direct catalysts for today&#x27;s price action.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">57.58 lakh shares traded by 21 October 2026 \u00b7 11:00 AM IST. This compares with a 20-day average daily volume of 80.59 lakh shares (0.71 times). The five-day average daily volume was 98.86 lakh shares. Separately, the NSE report for 19 October 2026 showed 46.30 lakh shares delivered, representing 52.06% of that day\u2019s traded volume. The same report recorded 24,834 trades.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-likely-reason\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"research\" style=\"background:#f4f8fd;border:1px solid #cbd8ea;border-left:4px solid #466fa5;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Likely Reason<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\"><strong>technical rebound after recent weakness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">The upward price movement lacks a specific same-day fundamental catalyst and appears to reflect a technical rebound following recent declines, supported by general positive sentiment in the broader market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"wt-cta wt-cta-yellow\">\n<div class=\"wt-cta-title\">Research the Market \u2014 Not Just the Headline<\/div>\n<p class=\"wt-cta-copy\">Explore WittyTrades research across market segments.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-cta-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/Segments.html\">Explore WittyTrades Research \u2192<\/a><\/aside>\n<h2>Latest Company Developments<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-news\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">NSE Sustainability assigns ESG rating<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">16 October 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">NHPC Limited announced that NSE Sustainability Ratings &amp; Analytics Ltd assigned an independent ESG rating of 75 to the company. The rating was prepared independently using publicly available information without direct engagement from the company.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">A favorable ESG score enhances the company&#x27;s visibility among sustainability-focused institutional investors.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/NHPC_16102026171359_STX_ESG_Rating_NSE_Sustainability_.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Original source \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Senior Management Personnel changes<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">1 October 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">The company submitted details of changes in Senior Management Personnel, one level below the board, involving promotions and effective restructuring of key managerial roles across engineering and finance departments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Leadership continuity and internal promotions are vital for the smooth execution of large-scale hydroelectric and renewable projects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Amalgamation hearing update for Jalpower Corporation<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">22 September 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">The Ministry of Corporate Affairs fixed a hearing date of September 28, 2026, regarding the scheme of amalgamation between Jalpower Corporation Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary, and NHPC Limited under Sections 230-232 of the Companies Act, 2013.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Mergers of wholly owned subsidiaries streamline corporate structure and consolidate operational assets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Management \/ board update<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">2 October 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">change in Senior Management Personnel (one level below the Board of Directors) of NHPC Limited. The details given in the attached letter.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/NHPC_01102026202045_STX_Change_Mgt_01102026_.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Original source \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"news\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce5eb;border-left:4px solid #2e7db2;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Company update<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">23 September 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">NHPC Limited has informed the Exchange that MCA has fixed 28.09.2026 as hearing date in the matter of scheme of amalgamation between JPCL and NHPC Limited. The other details are given in the attached letter.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/NHPC_22092026190857_STX_JPCL_NHPC_Merger_hearing_date_.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Original source \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Ownership &amp; Transaction Activity<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-ownership\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"ownership\" style=\"background:#fff8e8;border:1px solid #ecd39e;border-left:4px solid #cc922c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Shareholding<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">As of 30 September 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-metrics\">\n<div class=\"wt-metric\">\n<div class=\"wt-label\">Promoter holding<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-value\">61.39%<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note\">61.39% on 30 June 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-metric\">\n<div class=\"wt-label\">FII\/FPI<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-value\">13.17%<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note\">12.29% on 30 June 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-metric\">\n<div class=\"wt-label\">Institutional holding<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-value\">27.44%<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note\">26.84% on 30 June 2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/xbrl\/SHP_1737909_14102026052303_WEB.xml\" rel=\"noopener\">NSE shareholding filing \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"insider\" style=\"background:#edf5ff;border:1px solid #c9dbef;border-left:4px solid #4b7fb8;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Historical Insider Activity<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<div class=\"wt-insider-row\">\n<div class=\"wt-insider-person\"><strong>Abhishek Kumar<\/strong><span class=\"wt-note\">Immediate relative<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Transaction<\/span><strong>Buy<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Quantity<\/span><strong>13,000 shares<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Trade date<\/span><strong>1 December 2025<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-insider-row\">\n<div class=\"wt-insider-person\"><strong>Abhishek Kumar<\/strong><span class=\"wt-note\">Immediate relative<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Transaction<\/span><strong>Sell<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Quantity<\/span><strong>7,000 shares<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Trade date<\/span><strong>22 December 2025<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-insider-row\">\n<div class=\"wt-insider-person\"><strong>Abhishek Kumar<\/strong><span class=\"wt-note\">Immediate relative<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Transaction<\/span><strong>Sell<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Quantity<\/span><strong>3,000 shares<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Trade date<\/span><strong>23 December 2025<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-insider-row\">\n<div class=\"wt-insider-person\"><strong>Abhishek Kumar<\/strong><span class=\"wt-note\">Immediate relative<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Transaction<\/span><strong>Sell<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Quantity<\/span><strong>2,000 shares<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Trade date<\/span><strong>30 December 2025<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-insider-row\">\n<div class=\"wt-insider-person\"><strong>Abhishek Kumar<\/strong><span class=\"wt-note\">Immediate relative<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Transaction<\/span><strong>Buy<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Quantity<\/span><strong>3,900 shares<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"wt-label\">Trade date<\/span><strong>29 December 2025<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note wt-source-note\">Source: NSE transaction disclosures. These are dated historical transactions.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Mutual Fund Holdings<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"funds\" style=\"background:#f7f9fc;border:1px solid #d5e0ea;border-left:4px solid #6a849c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">Mutual-fund ownership<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Mutual funds held 7.01% on 30 September 2026. This compares with 6.85% on 30 June 2026, a change of +0.16 percentage points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">The filing reported 28 MF\/UTI holders.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-funds\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"funds\" style=\"background:#f7f9fc;border:1px solid #d5e0ea;border-left:4px solid #6a849c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">SBI CONTRA FUND<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">30 September 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">29.37 crore shares \u00b7 2.92%<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"funds\" style=\"background:#f7f9fc;border:1px solid #d5e0ea;border-left:4px solid #6a849c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">BHARAT 22 ETF<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">30 September 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">12.90 crore shares \u00b7 1.28%<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"funds\" style=\"background:#f7f9fc;border:1px solid #d5e0ea;border-left:4px solid #6a849c;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">NIPPON LIFE INDIA TRUSTEE LTD- A\/C NIPPON INDIA VI<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">30 September 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">12.25 crore shares \u00b7 1.22%<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-note wt-source-note\">These are quarterly holdings, rather than purchases or sales on the article date.<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"wt-source\" href=\"https:\/\/nsearchives.nseindia.com\/corporate\/xbrl\/SHP_1737909_14102026052303_WEB.xml\" rel=\"noopener\">NSE shareholding filing \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Research &amp; Brokerage Views<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-grid wt-grid-brokerage\">\n<div class=\"wt-card\" data-card=\"research\" style=\"background:#f4f8fd;border:1px solid #cbd8ea;border-left:4px solid #466fa5;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wt-card-title\">CLSA<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-date\">9 January 2026<\/div>\n<div class=\"wt-card-body\">\n<div class=\"wt-broker-facts\"><span><span class=\"wt-label\">Rating<\/span><strong>Buy<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">Bullish view centered on expected capacity expansion and visible earnings growth in the utility sector.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wt-note wt-source-note\">Attributed brokerage opinion; not a WittyTrades recommendation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What to Watch Next<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wt-list\">\n<li>Upcoming un-audited financial results for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2026, scheduled for board consideration on November 4, 2026.<\/li>\n<li>Progress on the amalgamation process involving Jalpower Corporation Limited.<\/li>\n<li>Execution updates on large hydroelectric and renewable energy capacity expansion projects.<\/li>\n<li>Cash volume and delivery percentage trends relative to the 20-day average volume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Other Dated Coverage<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wt-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/nhpc-share-price-today-2026-10-01\/\">Why NHPC Shares Are Falling 2.65% Today: Market Context &amp; Updates | 1 October 2026 \u2014 1 October 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/market-news\/tag\/nhpc\/\">More NHPC news and dated analysis \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<aside class=\"wt-cta wt-cta-dark\">\n<div class=\"wt-cta-title\">Looking for Research-Backed Market Opportunities?<\/div>\n<p class=\"wt-cta-copy\">Explore WittyTrades research across market segments.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wt-cta-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/Segments.html\">Explore WittyTrades Research \u2192<\/a><\/aside>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wt-faq\">\n<h3>What is the latest NHPC company news?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">NHPC Limited announced that NSE Sustainability Ratings &amp; Analytics Ltd assigned an independent ESG rating of 75 to the company. The rating was prepared independently using publicly available information without direct engagement from the company.<\/p>\n<h3>How strong was NHPC\u2019s trading volume?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">57.58 lakh shares traded, 0.71 times the 20-day average daily volume. The price and volume data are dated 21 October 2026 \u00b7 11:00 AM IST.<\/p>\n<h3>Do the mutual-fund figures show buying today?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wt-copy\">They show holdings on 30 September 2026. Quarterly holdings do not identify purchases made on the article date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Research &amp; analysis:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/About_Us.html\">WittyTrades Research Desk<\/a><br \/><strong>Reviewed by:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wittytrades.com\/About_Us.html\">Mohanish Sanghavi \u2014 SEBI Registered Research Analyst<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks. 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