
Five penny stocks worth watching in 2025
Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Penny stocks are shares of listed companies with a lower market capitalization. These stocks usually have low share prices, typically under ₹100 and often below ₹50.
In the US, stocks that trade for less than a dollar—mere pennies—are categorized as penny stocks, hence the name. Generally, penny stocks have poor liquidity, meaning their trading volumes are low. However, if we focus solely on the price tag and disregard liquidity concerns, there are some low-priced companies with high market capitalizations and normal trading volumes.
Read this | Foreign institutions bet on these three penny stocks amid their massive selloff In this article, we highlight five such penny stocks worth monitoring in 2025. First on the list is NTPC Green Energy, whose stock currently trades at ₹95 per share, with a market capitalization of ₹800 billion as of 10 March 2025. Incorporated in April 2022, NTPC Green Energy is India’s largest public-sector renewable energy company, primarily generating power through solar and wind sources.
Being a government-backed enterprise, it has long-term power purchase agreements with central and state entities, ensuring revenue stability. The company also provides consultancy and project management services. In February, NTPC Green was in focus as its shareholder lock-in period ended.
NTPC, the parent company, holds an 89% stake in NTPC Green Energy. As part of its ambitious growth plans, NTPC Green aims to achieve 60 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2032, alongside exploring energy storage and ancillary services, which are set to play a crucial role in the future energy landscape. For the first nine months of FY25, the company reported an operating income of ₹15.9
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