NHPC Ltd Shows Strong Short-Term Gains Amid Broader Market Rally

NHPC Ltd, a prominent player in the power industry, has shown significant activity today, gaining 3.08% on June 9, 2025. This performance marks a notable outperformance against its sector, exceeding sector gains by 2.32%. Over the past four days, NHPC has consistently risen, accumulating a total return of 7.94%.
The stock reached an intraday high of Rs 92, reflecting a 3.04% increase. NHPC is currently trading above its key moving averages, including the 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day averages, indicating a strong short to long-term trend.

In the broader market context, the Sensex opened higher at 82,574.55, gaining 385.56 points (0.47%), and is currently trading at 82,543.24. The index is approaching its 52-week high, being just 4.16% away from the peak of 85,978.25. Small-cap stocks are leading the market today, with the BSE Small Cap index up by 0.93%.

Despite NHPC's recent gains, its one-year performance shows a decline of 10.73%, contrasting with the Sensex's increase of 7.68% over the same period. However, NHPC has demonstrated impressive long-term growth, with a 3-year performance of 178.76% and a remarkable 5-year performance of 360.65%.