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What growth does the market imply for NTPC?

Working backwards from the current price to find the FCF growth assumption baked in.

very aggressive

21.0% implied annual FCF growth

The market is pricing in exceptional growth that only a handful of companies sustain for a decade. For context, this company has historically grown at 10.5%. High execution risk.

Current Price

₹402

Historical Growth

10.5%

FCF Yield

2.35%

Price / FCF

42.6x

Plain English

To justify today's price of $401.85, NTPC.NS needs to grow its free cash flow at 21.0% per year for the next 10 years. That is 10.5% faster than its historical growth rate of 10.5%. At its historical growth rate, the stock cannot justify its current price within a 20-year horizon. The market is pricing in a step-change in performance.

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Growth Scenarios

What the stock is worth at different growth assumptions

ScenarioFCF GrowthImplied IVMoS vs Price
GDP rate10.0%₹20-95.1%
Historical10.5%₹31-92.3%
Half implied10.5%₹31-92.3%
Implied21.0%₹404+0.5%

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