NTPC Faces Continued Challenges Amid Broader Market Resilience and Gains

NTPC Ltd., a prominent player in the power sector, has experienced a notable decline of 3.1% on June 24, 2025. This drop marks a continuation of its recent struggles, with the stock underperforming the sector by 4.05%. Over the past two days, NTPC has recorded a cumulative loss of 3.58%, reflecting a challenging market environment.
The stock reached an intraday low of Rs 322, down 3.51%. Currently, NTPC is trading below its key moving averages, including the 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day averages, indicating a bearish trend in its short to long-term performance.

In contrast, the broader market, represented by the Sensex, has shown resilience, opening 637.82 points higher and trading at 82,712.47, up 1%. The Sensex is nearing its 52-week high and is currently above its 50-day moving average, suggesting a bullish sentiment in the market overall.

Over various time frames, NTPC's performance has lagged behind the Sensex, with a year-to-date decline of 3.01% compared to the Sensex's gain of 5.85%. Despite a strong performance over the longer term, NTPC's recent trends highlight significant challenges in the current market landscape.