Q1FY20, Profit misses estimates on higher finance costs NTPC, the public sector power major has registered 7% growth in standalone sales to Rs 24192.59 crore for the quarter ended June 2019. Higher sales together with 50 bps expansion in operating profit margin to 26.7% has facilitated 8% growth in operating profit to Rs 6452.38 crore. But with other income more than double (up 139%) to Rs 326.22 crore, the PBIDT was up by 11% to Rs 6778.60 crore. After accounting for higher interest and depreciation cost the...