Nov 13:
NTPC Ltd, one of India's biggest power producers, reported a marginal fall in quarterly profit on Monday, missing analysts' estimates.
Profit after tax from continuing operations for the second quarter ended September 30 fell 2.3 per cent to Rs 2,439 crore ($372.71 million) from Rs 2,497 crore a year earlier, the company said in a statement.
Analysts on average had expected a profit of Rs 2,487 crore, according to Thomson Reuters data.
Revenue from its generation segment rose about 2 per cent to Rs 199.16 crore.
The company shares were trading up by 0.2 per cent at Rs 177 on the BSE.
(This article was published on November 13, 2017)
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