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NTPCNSE:NTPC -0.18%90 Receivables Turnover is 1.36 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:NTPC with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹352.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 497 Utilities - Regulated companies, NTPC ranks worse than 62.17% on this metric.
The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. NTPC's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹496,878 Mil. NTPC's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹366,163 Mil.
Hence, NTPC's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.36.
NTPC (NSE:NTPC) Receivables Turnover Explanation
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
NTPC Receivables Turnover Related Terms
NTPC Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NTPC's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSE:NTPC vs NEE, SO, DUK: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, NTPC's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
NTPC Receivables Turnover vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, NTPC's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NTPC's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NTPC (NSE:NTPC) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.36 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on NTPC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NTPC ranks #309 out of 497 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 62.2%.
Is NTPC's Receivables Turnover too high?
NTPC's current Receivables Turnover is 1.36. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.77. NTPC's value of 1.36 is 79.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NTPC ranks #309 out of 497 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NTPC has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NTPC's Receivables Turnover compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, NTPC ranks #309 out of 497 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places NTPC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.77. NTPC's value of 1.36 is 79.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Utilities - Regulated companies is 6.77, based on 497 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. NTPC's current Receivables Turnover of 1.36 is 79.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on NTPC and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NTPC's current Receivables Turnover is 1.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NTPC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NTPC (NSE:NTPC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹352.42, compared to a current price of ₹341.85 — trading 3% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.36 and 79.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.77. NTPC's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NTPC (NSE:NTPC), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.36 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is NTPC (NSE:NTPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NTPC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹341.85 is trading 3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹352.42.
GuruFocus considers NTPC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:NTPC:
Receivables Turnover: 1.36
GF Value™: ₹352.42 vs. price of ₹341.85 (3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 79.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#309 of 497)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:NTPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NTPC Ltd is an Indian state-owned electric utility company. It is the power producer in India and supplies a amount of the nation's total needs. The company generates revenue through the sale of electricity to state-owned Indian power distribution companies from its stations throughout the country. NTPC also brings in a amount of revenue through its consultancy wing, which provides project management and supervision, energy trading, oil and gas exploration and coal mining. While the vast majority of its facilities use coal and gas fuel sources, NTPC has also increased its capacity through renewable energy sources, such as hydroelectric, solar, and thermal power, and plans to continue this trend going forward.
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