What is the share price of CESC Ltd (CESC) today?
The share price of CESC as on 11th September 2026 is ₹145.37. The stock prices are volatile and keep changing through the day depending upon various factors and market conditions.What is the return on CESC Ltd (CESC) share?
The past returns of CESC Ltd (CESC) share are- Past 1 week: -2.15%
- Past 1 month: -12.08%
- Past 3 months: -13.47%
- Past 6 months: -5.78%
- Past 1 year: -9.76%
- Past 3 years: 58.10%
- Past 5 years: 73.41%
What are the peers or stocks similar to CESC Ltd (CESC)?
The peers or stocks similar to CESC Ltd (CESC) include:What is the dividend yield % of CESC Ltd (CESC) share?
The current dividend yield of CESC Ltd (CESC) is 3.87.What is the market cap of CESC Ltd (CESC) share?
Market capitalization, short for market cap, is the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares. The market cap of CESC Ltd (CESC) is ₹20558.27 Cr as of 11th September 2026.What is the 52 week high and low of CESC Ltd (CESC) share?
The 52-week high of CESC Ltd (CESC) is ₹204.50 and the 52-week low is ₹138.12.What is the PE and PB ratio of CESC Ltd (CESC) stock?
The P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of CESC Ltd (CESC) is 13.33. The P/B (price-to-book) ratio is 1.56.Which sector does CESC Ltd (CESC) belong to?
CESC Ltd (CESC) belongs to the Utilities sector & Power Generation sub-sector.How to buy CESC Ltd (CESC) shares?
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CESC Ltd
CESC Share Price
NSECESC Stock Scorecard
Performance
AvgPrice return has been average, nothing exciting
Valuation
HighSeems to be overvalued vs the market average
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LowLagging behind the market in financials growth
Profitability
HighShowing good signs of profitability & efficiency
Entry point
GoodThe stock is underpriced and is not in the overbought zone
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LowNo red flag found
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CESC Performance & Key Metrics
CESC Performance & Key Metrics
| No LabelNo Label | PB RatioPB Ratio | Dividend YieldDiv. Yield |
|---|---|---|
| 13.23 | 1.56 | 3.87% |
| Sector PESector PE | Sector PBSector PB | Sector Div YldSctr Div Yld |
|---|---|---|
| 26.23 | 2.90 | 1.20% |
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CESC Company Profile
CESC Limited is an integrated electrical utility and holding company. The Company is engaged in the generation and distribution of electricity across approximately 570 square kilometers of licensed area in Kolkata and Howrah, West Bengal.
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CESC Income Statement
CESC Income Statement
| Quarter | mar 2024 | jun 2024 | sep 2024 | dec 2024 | mar 2025 | jun 2025 | sep 2025 | dec 2025 | mar 2026 | jun 2026 | ||||||||||
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| Total Revenue | 4,032.00 | 5,607.00 | 4,889.00 | 3,957.00 | 4,170.00 | 5,513.00 | 5,423.00 | 4,262.00 | 4,627.00 | 5,739.00 | ||||||||||
| Operating & Other expenses | 2,977.00 | 4,492.00 | 3,804.00 | 2,951.00 | 3,065.00 | 4,338.00 | 4,206.00 | 3,226.00 | 3,353.00 | 4,590.00 | ||||||||||
| EBITDA | 1,055.00 | 1,115.00 | 1,085.00 | 1,006.00 | 1,105.00 | 1,175.00 | 1,217.00 | 1,036.00 | 1,274.00 | 1,149.00 | ||||||||||
| Depreciation/Amortization | 311.00 | 301.00 | 295.00 | 305.00 | 304.00 | 304.00 | 311.00 | 308.00 | 304.00 | 291.00 | ||||||||||
| PBIT | 744.00 | 814.00 | 790.00 | 701.00 | 801.00 | 871.00 | 906.00 | 728.00 | 970.00 | 858.00 | ||||||||||
| Interest & Other Items | 325.00 | 322.00 | 328.00 | 339.00 | 335.00 | 363.00 | 337.00 | 343.00 | 317.00 | 312.00 | ||||||||||
| PBT | 419.00 | 492.00 | 462.00 | 362.00 | 466.00 | 508.00 | 569.00 | 385.00 | 653.00 | 546.00 | ||||||||||
| Taxes & Other Items | 19.00 | 114.00 | 109.00 | 97.00 | 93.00 | 121.00 | 141.00 | 100.00 | 214.00 | 144.00 | ||||||||||
| Net Income | 400.00 | 378.00 | 353.00 | 265.00 | 373.00 | 387.00 | 428.00 | 285.00 | 439.00 | 402.00 | ||||||||||
| EPS | 3.02 | 2.85 | 2.67 | 1.99 | 2.81 | 2.92 | 3.23 | 2.15 | 3.31 | 3.03 |
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CESC Stock Peers
CESC Past Performance & Peer Comparison
CESC Past Performance & Peer Comparison
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| Stock | PE RatioPE Ratio | PB RatioPB Ratio | Div. YieldDividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| CESC Ltd | 13.33 | 1.56 | 3.87% |
| Adani Power Ltd | 30.88 | 5.95 | — |
| NTPC Ltd | 12.19 | 1.56 | 2.65% |
| Siemens Energy India Ltd | 111.22 | 27.93 | 0.12% |
CESC Stock Price Comparison
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CESC Promoter Holdings Trend
CESC Promoter Holdings Trend
In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant
Pledged promoter holdings is insignificant
CESC Institutional Holdings Trend
CESC Institutional Holdings Trend
In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant
In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has almost stayed constant
CESC Shareholding Pattern
CESC Shareholding Pattern
CESC Shareholding History
CESC Shareholding History
Mutual Funds Invested in CESC
Mutual Funds Invested in CESC
No mutual funds holding trends are available
Top 5 Mutual Funds holding CESC Ltd
| Funds (Top 5) | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap Market-cap held | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock Weight | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months 3M holding change | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months Portfolio rank(3M change) |
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The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 2.6305% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 1.29% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months -0.21% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 42/154 (-28) | |
The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 1.5537% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 0.67% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months -0.11% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 50/101 (-6) | |
The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 1.1002% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 1.53% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months -0.28% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 57/100 (-4) |
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CESC Events
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CESC Dividend Trend
CESC has increased or maintained dividend levels over the last 5 years
Current dividend yield is 3.87%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹38.69 every year
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CESC Dividend Trend
CESC has increased or maintained dividend levels over the last 5 years
Current dividend yield is 3.87%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹38.69 every year
CESC Upcoming Dividends
CESC Upcoming Dividends
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CESC Past Dividends
CESC Past Dividends
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateAug 19, 2026
Dividend/Share
₹6.00
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Aug 19, 2026
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateOct 27, 2025
Dividend/Share
₹6.00
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Oct 27, 2025
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Ex DateEx DateJan 16, 2025
Dividend/Share
₹4.50
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Jan 16, 2025
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Ex DateEx DateFeb 1, 2024
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₹4.50
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Feb 1, 2024
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateFeb 24, 2023
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₹4.50
Ex DateEx Date
Feb 24, 2023
CESC Stock News & Opinions
CESC Stock News & Opinions
CESC Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 146.63, down 1% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.45% on the day, quoting at 24066. The Sensex is at 76984.79, down 0.36%.CESC Ltd has lost around 11.66% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which CESC Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 3.05% in last one month and is currently quoting at 38003.65, down 0.67% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 8.73 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 16.9 lakh shares in last one month.The PE of the stock is 22.78 based on TTM earnings ending June 26.
CESC Limited announced that its subsidiary, Purvah Green Power Private Limited, has been awarded a Letter of Award (LOA) by the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) for the supply of 70 MW of Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy Round-the-Clock (FDRE-RTC) power. The contract, awarded on August 14, 2026, involves a power supply agreement with a tariff rate of Rs 5.25/kWh and a project execution period of 25 years from the Scheduled Commencement of Supply Date. CESC confirmed that neither the promoter group nor any group companies have an interest in SECI, and the transaction does not constitute a related party transaction.
CESC Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 166.85, up 1.23% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is down around 0.21% on the day, quoting at 24345.3. The Sensex is at 77857.81, down 0.28%. CESC Ltd has gained around 2.02% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which CESC Ltd is a constituent, has gained around 2.11% in last one month and is currently quoting at 38690.25, down 0.36% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 40.81 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 10.66 lakh shares in last one month.The PE of the stock is 25.63 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.
CESC Ltd share price ticked higher by 0.84% to Rs 162.45 after the company's net profit slipped by 8.71% to Rs 419.0 crore, while revenue from operations increased sharply by 33.91% to Rs 5485.0 crore in Q2FY26 over Q1FY26. The market capitalization of Integrated Power Utilities industry group stocks on BSE stood at Rs 6.57 lakh crore, expanding by 26.44%. It has eased by 1.03% over last one week and eased lower by 7.33% in last one month while the market capitalization of CESC Ltd has eased by 0.03% and 9.78% in the same period respectively. Profit before tax (PBT) of CESC Ltd stood at Rs 546.0 crore in Q2 FY26, gaining 7.48% year-on-year, and nosediving by 16.39% quarter-on-quarter. EBITDA came in at Rs 821 crore, rising 5.12% YoY and jumping 26.89% sequentially. Total expenses jumped by 33.47% to Rs 4881.0 crore in Q2FY26 over Q2FY25. During the quarter, employee benefits expense was at Rs 407.0 crore, soaring 22.59% YoY. For the TTM ended FY26, revenue from operations grew 11.17% to Rs 17001.0 crore, while net profit eased 1.31% to Rs 1428.0 crore, compared to previous TTM. EBITDA soared by 186200% to Rs 2315.0 crore, and PBT inched up 5.88% to Rs 1782.0 crore compared to previous TTM. The company's consolidated net cash flow from operating activities stood at Rs 2581.0 crore in FY26, as against Rs 2352.0 crore in FY25. CESC Ltd declined by 1.49% in last one year, outperforming the benchmark BSE Sensex which has eased by 2.83% during the same period.
CESC Limited announced that its subsidiary, Purvah Green Power Private Limited, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of ReNew Hans Urja Private Limited, ReNew Solar Photovoltaic Private Limited, ReNew Wind Energy (Karnataka 3) Private Limited, ReNew Wind Energy (MP Four) Private Limited, ReNew Wind Energy (Karnataka 4) Private Limited, and ReNew Agni Power Private Limited from ReNew Solar Power Private Limited for an enterprise value of Rs 4859 crore, excluding a contingent payment of Rs 230 crore. The acquisition, which is expected to complete before October 31, 2026, will increase Purvah Green Power’s contracted capacity to over 4.8 GWp and operational capacity to over 1.8 GWp, and will be funded by a combination of payment to sellers and infusion of unsecured promoter debt.
CESC Limited will hold a board meeting on Thursday, August 13, 2026, to consider and approve the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, pertaining to the financial year 2026-27, and may also consider a proposal for the declaration of an interim dividend for the financial year 2026-27 and fixing the record date for the said purpose.
CESC Limited announced that its subsidiary, Purvah Green Power Private Limited, has received a Letter of Award (LOA) from Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) for a 175 MW grid-connected wind power project under a tariff-based competitive bidding process. The project, awarded on August 5, 2026, involves power supply at a tariff rate of Rs 3.85/kWh and is expected to be executed over a period of 25 years from the scheduled commencement of supply date.
CESC Ltd fell for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 163.1, down 0.42% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.71% on the day, quoting at 24052.3. The Sensex is at 77018.87, up 0.67%.CESC Ltd has eased around 3.03% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which CESC Ltd is a constituent, has increased around 0.04% in last one month and is currently quoting at 38695.65, up 0.69% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 6.89 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 13.63 lakh shares in last one month.The PE of the stock is 25.49 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.Powered by Capital Market - Live
CESC Ltd is up for a third straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 172.23, up 1.91% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.34% on the day, quoting at 23934.35. The Sensex is at 76624.33, up 0.47%. CESC Ltd has slipped around 2.36% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which CESC Ltd is a constituent, has slipped around 0.54% in last one month and is currently quoting at 39493.95, up 0.6% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 9.22 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 24.25 lakh shares in last one month.The PE of the stock is 26.28 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.Powered by Capital Market - Live
Net profit of CESC rose 17.69% to Rs 439.00 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 373.00 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales rose 5.65% to Rs 4096.00 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 3877.00 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. For the full year,net profit rose 12.64% to Rs 1542.00 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 1369.00 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 9.23% to Rs 18570.00 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 17001.00 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales4096.003877.00 6 18570.0017001.00 9 OPM %18.1420.94 -18.5615.82 - PBDT957.00770.00 24 3347.002987.00 12 PBT653.00466.00 40 2119.001782.00 19 NP439.00373.00 18 1542.001369.00 13 Powered by Capital Market - Live
Over the last 5 years, revenue has grown at a yearly rate of 10.03%, vs industry avg of 11.46%
Over the last 5 years, market share decreased from 6.59% to 6.17%
Over the last 5 years, net income has grown at a yearly rate of 2.99%, vs industry avg of 22.81%