NTPC Ltd, India's largest power generator, has reported a record group profit of ₹27,546 crore for fiscal year 2026.

The state-owned utility also declared its highest-ever cash dividend, with total outflow reaching ₹14,435 crore, reflecting strong cash generation capabilities amid rising power demand.

The results underscore the company's financial resilience as it navigates India's energy transition.

NTPC is simultaneously pursuing an aggressive expansion strategy, aiming to increase its installed capacity to 250 gigawatts by 2037.

This target implies a significant scaling of both thermal and renewable assets to meet the country's growing electricity needs.

The announcement follows a period of strong market performance for the group's renewable arm.