NHPC Ltd Outperforms Sector Amid Mixed Long-Term Stock Trends

NHPC Ltd, a prominent player in the power generation and distribution sector, has shown significant activity today, gaining 5.17% as of March 28, 2025. This performance has allowed NHPC to outperform its sector by 4.55%. Over the past two days, the stock has demonstrated a consecutive gain, rising 5.61% during this period. Intraday, NHPC reached a high of Rs 85.5, reflecting a 5.24% increase.
In terms of moving averages, NHPC's stock is currently above its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day moving averages, although it remains below the 200-day moving average. This positioning indicates a mixed trend in the stock's performance over different time frames.

While NHPC has shown resilience in the short term, its year-to-date performance stands at 5.70%, contrasting with the Sensex, which has declined by 0.88% during the same period. Over the longer term, NHPC has delivered impressive returns, with a 339.69% increase over the past five years compared to the Sensex's 159.77%.