National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), the state-owned power generation company, joined the top league of firms having a market cap over ₹3 trillion after its stock hit a new all-time high of ₹312.45 on Tuesday.
The shares of NTPC were being traded in green at ₹309.80 at closure, a surge of nearly 3 per cent over the previous day’s closure. As of now, NTPC is at the 20th position in the list of 100 stocks by market capitalisation on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd holds the top spot with a market cap of ₹17.30 trillion. Tata Consultancy Services, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Infosys are the other companies in the top 5 list.
