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CESC Ltd

CESC Ltd

CESC Share Price

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With a market cap of ₹20,558 cr, stock is ranked 377

Stock is 2.15x as volatile as Nifty

CESC Stock Scorecard

Performance

Avg

Price return has been average, nothing exciting

Valuation

High

Seems to be overvalued vs the market average

Growth

Low

Lagging behind the market in financials growth

Profitability

High

Showing good signs of profitability & efficiency

Entry point

Good

The stock is underpriced and is not in the overbought zone

Red flags

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With a market cap of ₹20,558 cr, stock is ranked 377

Stock is 2.15x as volatile as Nifty

CESC Performance & Key Metrics

CESC Performance & Key Metrics

No LabelNo LabelPB RatioPB RatioDividend YieldDiv. Yield
13.231.563.87%
Sector PESector PESector PBSector PBSector Div YldSctr Div Yld
26.232.901.20%

CESC Analyst Ratings & Forecast

Detailed Forecast Detailed Forecast 
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Analysts have suggested that investors can buy this stock

from 11 analysts

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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.

Investor Presentation

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Nov 29, 2025

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CESC Similar Stocks (Peers)

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ADANIPOWER
PE Ratio
30.88
30.88
1Y Return
68.07%
68.07%
Buy Reco %
80.00
80.00
PE Ratio
12.19
12.19
1Y Return
0.71%
0.71%
Buy Reco %
96.55
96.55
PE Ratio
111.22
111.22
1Y Return
5.26%
5.26%
Buy Reco %
69.23
69.23
PE Ratio
44.59
44.59
1Y Return
0.94%
0.94%
Buy Reco %
68.42
68.42
PE Ratio
-8.27
-8.27
1Y Return
17.88%
17.88%
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CESC Forecast

CESC Forecasts

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Revenue

Earnings

CESC

CESC

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CESC Income Statement

CESC Income Statement

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Quartermar 2024jun 2024sep 2024dec 2024mar 2025jun 2025sep 2025dec 2025mar 2026jun 2026
Total Revenue4,032.005,607.004,889.003,957.004,170.005,513.005,423.004,262.004,627.005,739.00
Operating & Other expensessubtract2,977.004,492.003,804.002,951.003,065.004,338.004,206.003,226.003,353.004,590.00
Depreciation/Amortizationsubtract311.00301.00295.00305.00304.00304.00311.00308.00304.00291.00
Interest & Other Itemssubtract325.00322.00328.00339.00335.00363.00337.00343.00317.00312.00
Taxes & Other Itemssubtract19.00114.00109.0097.0093.00121.00141.00100.00214.00144.00
EPS3.022.852.671.992.812.923.232.153.313.03

CESC Company Updates

Annual Report and Investor Presentation updates mentioned here are as reported by the company to the exchange
FY 2026FY 2026

Annual report

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Investor Presentation

Nov 29PDF
Sep 6PDF
FY 2025FY 2025

Annual report

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Investor Presentation

Feb 7PDF
Nov 22PDF
FY 2024FY 2024

Annual report

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Investor Presentation

Sep 9PDF
FY 2023FY 2023

Annual report

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FY 2022FY 2022

Annual report

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Investor Presentation

Nov 21PDF
FY 2021FY 2021

Annual report

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Investor Presentation

Nov 17PDF
FY 2020FY 2020

Annual report

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Investor Presentation

Nov 23PDF
Aug 3PDF
FY 2019FY 2019

Annual report

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Investor Presentation

May 31PDF
FY 2018FY 2018

Annual report

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FY 2017FY 2017

Annual report

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CESC Stock Peers

CESC Past Performance & Peer Comparison

CESC Past Performance & Peer Comparison

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UtilitiesPower Generation

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StockPE RatioPE RatioPB RatioPB RatioDiv. YieldDividend Yield
CESC Ltd13.331.563.87%
Adani Power Ltd30.885.95
NTPC Ltd12.191.562.65%
Siemens Energy India Ltd111.2227.930.12%

CESC Stock Price Comparison

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CESC Holdings

CESC Shareholdings

CESC Promoter Holdings Trend

CESC Promoter Holdings Trend

Total Promoter Holding
Increasing promoter holding is considered good and reflects management’s positive view about the future outlook

In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Low Pledged Promoter Holding
Lower pledged promoter holdings is considered better

Pledged promoter holdings is insignificant

CESC Institutional Holdings Trend

CESC Institutional Holdings Trend

Total Retail Holding
Increasing retail holding can be considered bad as it can reflect that institutions and promoters are selling their stake which is being absorbed by retail investors.

In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant

Foreign Institutional Holding
Foreign Institutional Holding is quantum of stock held by foreign large-quantities-trading entities. Increasing value indicates growing support and comfort for the stock

In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has almost stayed constant

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CESC Shareholding Pattern

CESC Shareholding Pattern

Retail and OthersForeign InstitutionsOther Domestic InstitutionsMutual FundsTotal Promoter Holding52.11%18.27%7.87%11.47%10.28%

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CESC Shareholding History

CESC Shareholding History

MarJunSepDec '25MarJun11.01%10.93%11.08%11.88%11.61%11.47%

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)Market-cap heldWeight3M holding changePortfolio rank
(3M change)
2.6305%1.29%-0.21%42/154 (-28)
1.5537%0.67%-0.11%50/101 (-6)
1.1002%1.53%-0.28%57/100 (-4)

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CESC Insider Trades & Bulk Stock Deals

CESC Insider Trades & Bulk Stock Deals

Hmm, looks like there hasn't been any net deal activity in the last 6 months

smallcases containing CESC stock

smallcases containing CESC stock

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CESC Events

CESC Events

CESC Dividend Trend

No Dividend Cuts
Dividends are the portion of earnings that a company distributes to all its shareholders every year

CESC has increased or maintained dividend levels over the last 5 years

Dividend Yield
Dividend return is one of the most important things to be considered while investing for long term. It is the additional return on top of what investors earn through price appreciation

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

No Dividend Cuts
Dividends are the portion of earnings that a company distributes to all its shareholders every year

CESC has increased or maintained dividend levels over the last 5 years

Dividend Yield
Dividend return is one of the most important things to be considered while investing for long term. It is the additional return on top of what investors earn through price appreciation

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

No upcoming dividends are available

CESC Past Dividends

CESC Past Dividends

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateAug 19, 2026

Interim
Interim | Div/Share: ₹6.00

Dividend/Share

6.00

Ex DateEx Date

Aug 19, 2026

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateOct 27, 2025

Interim
Interim | Div/Share: ₹6.00

Dividend/Share

6.00

Ex DateEx Date

Oct 27, 2025

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateJan 16, 2025

Interim
Interim | Div/Share: ₹4.50

Dividend/Share

4.50

Ex DateEx Date

Jan 16, 2025

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateFeb 1, 2024

Interim
Interim | Div/Share: ₹4.50

Dividend/Share

4.50

Ex DateEx Date

Feb 1, 2024

Cash Dividend

Ex DateEx DateFeb 24, 2023

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- | Div/Share: ₹4.50

Dividend/Share

4.50

Ex DateEx Date

Feb 24, 2023

CESC Stock News & Opinions

CESC Stock News & Opinions

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CESC Ltd slips for fifth straight session

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.

1 week agoCapital Market - Live
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CESC’s Purvah Green Power wins 70 MW FDRE-RTC power supply contract from SECI for 25 years

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.

4 weeks agoCapital Market - Live
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CESC Ltd up for third consecutive session

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.

4 weeks agoCapital Market - Live
Earnings
Earnings
CESC Ltd consolidated sales up 33.91% on year in Q2FY2026

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.

4 weeks agoCapital Market - Live
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Corporate
CESC subsidiary acquires six ReNew entities for Rs 4859 crore, boosting capacity

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.

1 month agoCapital Market - Live
Corporate
Corporate
CESC Limited’s board will convene August 13 to review financial results and interim dividend

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.

1 month agoCapital Market - Live
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Purvah Green Power wins 175 MW wind power project from SECI with 25-year contract

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.

1 month agoCapital Market - Live
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CESC Ltd drops for fifth straight session

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

2 months agoCapital Market - Live
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CESC Ltd rises for third straight session

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

2 months agoCapital Market - Live
Earnings
Earnings
CESC consolidated net profit rises 17.69% in the March 2026 quarter

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

4 months agoCapital Market - Live

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

  1. 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.

  2. 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%

  3. The peers or stocks similar to CESC Ltd (CESC) include:

  4. The current dividend yield of CESC Ltd (CESC) is 3.87.

  5. 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.

  6. The 52-week high of CESC Ltd (CESC) is ₹204.50 and the 52-week low is ₹138.12.

  7. The P/E (price-to-earnings) ratio of CESC Ltd (CESC) is 13.33. The P/B (price-to-book) ratio is 1.56.

  8. CESC Ltd (CESC) belongs to the Utilities sector & Power Generation sub-sector.

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