Reliance Power Shares Surge 16% to Hit Fresh 52-Week High on Strong Trading Volume
Shares of Reliance Power surged nearly 16% on Friday, touching a fresh 52-week high of Rs 60.5 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), amid a significant spike in trading volumes. Over 41.81 lakh shares, valued at approximately Rs 2,393.4 crore, exchanged hands during the session.
By 2:11 p.m., the stock was trading 13.8% higher at Rs 59.4, reflecting growing investor optimism. The stock has delivered multibagger returns, rallying nearly 139% in the past year, over 356% in the last two years, and an impressive 2,900% over the past five years. The company currently holds a market capitalisation of Rs 23,728 crore.
As per the latest shareholding pattern dated 7 May 2025, promoters hold 24.98%, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) hold 12.87%, mutual funds own 0.37%, while institutions control 16.1% of the company’s shares.
Reliance Power reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 126 crore for Q4 FY25, marking a notable turnaround from a loss of Rs 397.56 crore in the same quarter last year. The improved profitability was mainly due to a sharp decline in total expenses, which dropped to Rs 1,998.49 crore from Rs 2,615.15 crore year-on-year.
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Quarterly revenue came in lower at Rs 2,066 crore, compared to Rs 2,193.85 crore in the year-ago period. However, for the full financial year, Reliance Power posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 2,947.83 crore, recovering from a loss of Rs 2,068.38 crore in FY24.
The company also completed debt servicing of Rs 5,338 crore over the past 12 months, including maturity repayments. This effort helped improve its debt-to-equity ratio, bringing it down to 0.88:1 in FY25, compared to 1.61:1 in FY24.
From a technical standpoint, Reliance Power’s Relative Strength Index (RSI) stands at 69.5, just below the overbought threshold of 70. The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) indicator is positive at 2.0, remaining above both the centre and signal lines, which points to continued bullish momentum.
Additionally, the stock is trading above all major moving averages—including its 5-day, 10-day, 20-day, 30-day, 50-day, 100-day, 150-day, and 200-day simple moving averages (SMAs)—signalling strong technical support.
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