State-owned power giant NTPC on Saturday reported a nearly 5 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 4,854.36 crore for the December quarter, mainly due to higher revenue.
The company’s consolidated net profit was Rs 4,626.11 crore in the quarter ended December 31, 2021, as per a BSE filing.
The total income rose to Rs 44,989.21 crore in the quarter from Rs 33,783.62 crore in the year-ago period.
The Board of Directors also decided to pay an interim dividend at the rate of 42.50 per cent (Rs 4.25 per share) on the face value of paid-up equity shares of Rs 10 each for the financial year 2022-23.
