NTPC FPO Details

Bookbuilding FPO | ₹8,480 Cr | Listed at BSE, NSE | Wed, Feb 3, 2010 - Fri, Feb 5, 2010

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NTPC FPO is a book build issue of ₹8,480.10 crores. The issue is entirely an offer for sale of 41.23 crore shares of ₹8,480.10 crore.

NTPC FPO bidding started from Feb 3, 2010 and ended on Feb 5, 2010. The shares got listed on BSE, NSE on Mar 18, 2010.

NTPC FPO price band is set at ₹202 per share. The lot size for an application is 28. The minimum amount of investment required by an retail is ₹5,656 (28 shares) (based on upper price). The lot size investment for sNII is 36 lots (1,008 shares), amounting to ₹2,03,616, and for bNII, it is 177 lots (4,956 shares), amounting to ₹10,01,112.

The issue includes a reservation of up to 42,73,220 shares for employees offered at a discount of ₹11.00 to the issue price.

Citigroup Global Markets India Pvt.Ltd. is the book running lead manager and Kfin Technologies Ltd. is the registrar of the issue.

Refer to NTPC FPO RHP for detailed Information.

FPO Open

Wed, Feb 3, 2010

FPO Close

Fri, Feb 5, 2010

Issue Price

₹202 per share

Market Cap (Pre-IPO)

₹1,66,558.38 Cr

FPO Details

IPO Date3 to 5 Feb, 2010
Listed onThu, Mar 18, 2010
Face Value10 per share
Price Band₹201 to ₹[.]
Issue Price₹202 per share
Lot Size28 Shares
Sale TypeOFS only
Issue TypeBookbuilding FPO
Listing AtBSE, NSE
Retail DiscountRs 1.00 per share
Employee Discount11.00

Total Issue Size41,22,73,220 shares
(agg. up to ₹8,480 Cr)
Offer for Sale41,22,73,220 shares of ₹10
(agg. up to ₹8,480 Cr)
Share Holding Pre Issue8,24,54,64,400 shares
Share Holding Post Issue8,24,54,64,400 shares
BSE Script Code / NSE Symbol532555 / NTPC
ISININE733E01010

FPO Timetable

FPO Issue Reservation

NTPC FPO comprises a total issue size of 41,22,73,220 shares. The net offer to the public is 40,80,00,000 shares, after excluding 42,73,220 shares under a preferential allotment. Of the Net offer 20,40,00,000 (50.00%) are allocated to QIB, 6,12,00,000 (15.00%) allocated to NII 14,28,00,000 (35.00%) allocated to RII.

Investor Category Shares Offered % of Net Issue% of Total Issue Max Allottees
QIB Shares Offered 20,40,00,00050.00%49.48%NA
NII (HNI) Shares Offered 6,12,00,00015.00%14.84%NA
Retail Shares Offered 14,28,00,00035.00%34.64%51,00,000
Preferential Reservations
Employee Shares Offered 42,73,2201.04%NA
Total Shares Offered 41,22,73,220100.00%100.00%

FPO Lot Size

Investors can bid for a minimum of 28 shares and in multiples thereof. 

Application Lots Shares Amount
Retail (Min) 1 28 ₹5,656
Retail (Max) 35 980 ₹1,97,960
S-HNI (Min) 36 1,008 ₹2,03,616
S-HNI (Max) 176 4,928 ₹9,95,456
B-HNI (Min) 177 4,956 ₹10,01,112
FPO Subscription Details

Investor Category Reservations

Application CategoryMaximum Bidding LimitsBidding at Cut-off Price Allowed
Only RII Up to Rs 2 Lakhs Yes
Only sNII Rs 2 Lakhs to Rs 10 Lakhs No
Only bNII Rs 10 Lakhs to NII Reservation Portion No
Only employee Yes
Employee + RII/NII
  • Employee limit: (In certain cases, employees are given discount if bidding amount is upto Rs. 2 lakhs)
  • If applying as RII: Upto Rs. 2 lakhs
  • If applying as NII: sNII > Rs. 2 lakhs and upto Rs. 10 lakhs and bNII > Rs. 10 lakhs
Yes for Employee and RII/NII

About NTPC Ltd.

Incorporated in 1975, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) is the largest power generating company in India. It has emerged as an ‘Integrated Power Major’, with presence in the entire value chain of power generation business. Apart from power generation, which is the mainstay of the company, NTPC has already ventured into consultancy, power trading, ash utilization and coal mining. NTPC ranked 317th in the ‘2009, Forbes Global 2000’ ranking of the World’s biggest companies.

The total installed capacity of the company is 30,644 MW (including JVs) with 15 coal based and 7 gas based stations, located across the country. In addition under JVs, 3 stations are coal based & another station uses naphtha/LNG as fuel. By 2017, the power generation portfolio is expected to have a diversified fuel mix with coal based capacity of around 53000 MW, 10000 MW through gas, 9000 MW through Hydro generation, about 2000 MW from nuclear sources and around 1000 MW from Renewable Energy Sources (RES). NTPC has adopted a multi-pronged growth strategy which includes capacity addition through green field projects, expansion of existing stations, joint ventures, subsidiaries and takeover of stations.

In October 2004, NTPC launched its Initial Public Offering (IPO) consisting of 5.25% as fresh issue and 5.25% as offer for sale by Government of India. NTPC thus became a listed company in November 2004 with the government holding 89.5% of the equity share capital. The rest is held by Institutional Investors and the Public. The issue was a resounding success. NTPC is among the largest five companies in India in terms of market capitalization.

The current offering (FPO) is to divestment of 5% in NTPC Limited by GoI, which owns approximately 89.5% of NTPC’s Equity Share capital.

In 2009, NTPC contributed 28.6% of the total power generation of India. In 2009, NTPC was the top independent power producer in Asia, and ranked second in the world, on the basis of asset worth, revenues, profits and return on invested capital.

Company Financials ()

Period Ended
Amount in ₹ Crore

Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

KPI
RoNW14.3%
Pre IPOPost IPO
Promoter Holding89.5%84.5%
Market Cap1,66,558.38 Cr.

NTPC FPO Subscription Status (Bidding Detail)

The NTPC FPO is subscribed 1.2 times on February 5, 2010 5:00:00 PM (Day 3). The public issue subscribed 0.16 times in the retail category, 2.18 times in the QIB category, and 0.43 times in the NII category. Check Day by Day Subscription Details (Live Status)

CategorySubscription (times)Shares OfferedShares bid for
QIB2.1820,40,00,000
NII0.436,12,00,000
Retail0.1614,28,00,000
Employee0.4442,73,220
Total1.241,22,73,220

FPO Expenses

# Issue Expenses Est Amt (₹ Cr.)
1 Fees of the Book Running Lead Managers 5.94
2 Fees to Registrar to the Offer 0.26
3 Fees to the Legal Advisors 1.48
4 Fees to the Bankers to the Offer
5 Advertisement expenses 4.83
6 Other Expenses (Listing fees, Auditor’s fees, fee to Depositories, etc.) 2.36

Listing Day Trading Information

Price DetailsBSENSE
Final Issue Price202.00202.00
Open200.65201.80
Low200.00201.00
High203.80205.90
Last Trade203.00205.10

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FPO Registrar

Kfin Technologies Ltd.

Contact Details

NTPC Ltd. Address
NTPC Bhawan, Scope Complex,
7 Institutional Area, Lodi Road,
New Delhi-110003, India
New Delhi, New Delhi
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FPO FAQs

NTPC FPO is a main-board FPO of 41,22,73,220 equity shares of the face value of ₹10 aggregating up to ₹8,480 Crores. The issue is priced at ₹202 per share. The minimum order quantity is 28.

The FPO opens on Wed, Feb 3, 2010, and closes on Fri, Feb 5, 2010.

Kfin Technologies Ltd. is the registrar for the FPO. The shares are proposed to be listed on BSE, NSE.

Zerodha customers can apply online in NTPC FPO using UPI as a payment gateway. Zerodha customers can apply in NTPC FPO by login into Zerodha Console (back office) and submitting an IPO application form.

Steps to apply in NTPC FPO through Zerodha

  1. Visit the Zerodha website and login to Console.
  2. Go to Portfolio and click the IPOs link.
  3. Go to the 'NTPC FPO' row and click the 'Bid' button.
  4. Enter your UPI ID, Quantity, and Price.
  5. Submit IPO application form.
  6. Visit the UPI App (net banking or BHIM) to approve the mandate.

Visit Zerodha IPO Application Process Review for more detail.

The NTPC FPO opens on Wed, Feb 3, 2010 and closes on Fri, Feb 5, 2010.

NTPC FPO lot size is 28, and the minimum amount required for application is ₹5,656.

You can apply in NTPC FPO online using either UPI or ASBA as a payment method. ASBA IPO application is available in the net banking of your bank account. UPI IPO Application is offered by brokers who don't offer banking services. Read more detail about applying IPO online through Zerodha, Upstox, 5Paisa, Nuvama, HDFC Bank, and SBI Bank.

The finalization of Basis of Allotment for NTPC FPO will be done on [.], and the allotted shares will be credited to your demat account by . Check the NTPC FPO allotment status.

The NTPC FPO listing date is on Thu, Mar 18, 2010.

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