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UtilitiesElectricity
  • Price (INR)154.06
  • Today's Change-2.84 / -1.81%
  • Shares traded927.95k
  • 1 Year change+20.18%
  • Beta1.3343
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About the company

CESC Limited is an India-based integrated power utility company engaged in the generation and distribution of electricity. Its business consists of Kolkata operations as well as other generation and distribution ventures. Its Kolkata operations include distribution of electricity, with its own generation facilities, across its licensed area in Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, North and South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Its generation projects include operational thermal and renewables projects, which are owned and operated by its subsidiaries. The Company has a distribution license for Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh; three distribution franchisees (DFs) in Kota, Bharatpur and Bikaner in Rajasthan; and THE DF in Malegaon, Maharashtra. Its subsidiaries include Bhadla Three SKP Green Ventures Private Limited, Purvah Hybrid Power Private Limited, Purvah Renewable Power Private Limited, ANP Renewables Private Limited, and SHN Green Power Private Limited.

  • Revenue in INR (TTM)183.51bn
  • Net income in INR14.70bn
  • Incorporated1978
  • Employees5.69k
  • Location
    CESC LtdCESC House, Chowringhee Square, KolkataKOLKATA 700001IndiaIND
  • Phone+91 2 225604049
  • Fax+91 3 322255155
  • Websitehttps://www.cesc.co.in/
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Reliance Infrastructure Ltd205.47bn63.69bn46.86bn4.60k0.7185--0.36430.2281159.78159.78542.45--------44,716,560.00--2.51--6.7132.1430.7455.427.69--6.33--0.006.914.57406.9344.852.06--
RattanIndia Power Ltd31.40bn1.36bn49.03bn548.0036.57--12.961.560.24970.24975.53--------57,297,810.00--5.57--13.2424.1731.154.3229.43--0.5009--0.00-2.3813.11-97.516.0749.61--
PTC India Ltd158.95bn8.83bn56.33bn115.006.380.96375.550.354429.8130.24537.12197.461.09--2.191,382,172,000.006.923.1713.625.545.37--6.323.38--2.640.247444.00-3.12-2.1582.0316.1722.2916.30
GMR Power and Urban Infra Ltd70.64bn9.15bn82.16bn10.008.23--5.361.1612.7910.5799.07--------7,064,270,000.00---0.0155---0.033236.9128.5413.23-0.0463--0.5626----41.34--2,876.55------
KPI Green Energy Ltd24.70bn4.30bn87.52bn471.0019.95--15.393.5421.1521.15120.93--------52,431,220.00--8.73--12.0045.7144.8118.5417.51--4.99--3.4269.4996.4797.69118.3666.16--
Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd55.18bn6.20bn105.41bn1.91k5.55--9.661.912.772.778.86--------28,950,370.00--2.57--2.9038.6433.7911.238.58--3.02--0.00-19.2310.71-20.39--29.62--
Reliance Power Ltd77.10bn2.83bn115.22bn1.27k40.39--10.311.490.68980.689818.63--------60,856,040.00---0.0557---0.087851.3152.593.67-0.3482--0.9688-----3.920.0545231.45------
Acme Solar Holdings Ltd19.62bn4.83bn138.46bn557.0028.97--14.907.067.907.9032.09--------35,231,810.00--1.55--1.77----24.5414.21--1.30--0.006.51-4.59-63.8724.107.75--
IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust33.20bn2.84bn157.88bn570.0048.563.0011.234.763.413.4139.9355.280.1244--5.2958,243,950.001.081.771.221.95--99.808.7014.931.221.190.8242270.7414.7921.5139.60-4.66-33.775.96
CESC Ltd183.51bn14.70bn206.71bn5.69k14.05--7.471.1311.1011.10138.54--------32,263,170.00--3.78--4.93----8.389.95--2.10----11.176.93-0.53841.5615.1917.61
SJVN Ltd31.25bn5.57bn304.09bn1.35k53.592.0823.459.731.441.447.8837.120.06790.44314.3423,167,090.001.203.861.374.3398.8098.9817.6840.980.63461.690.669561.0819.102.59-10.07-12.1539.36-7.87
NLC India Ltd162.85bn26.11bn356.09bn10.23k13.14--7.092.1919.5519.55119.56--------15,923,830.00--3.17--4.0481.9272.9116.9212.73--2.95--25.2217.578.1741.3812.714.48-15.73
Torrent Power Ltd290.17bn31.58bn719.88bn7.21k22.79--14.992.4862.6962.69575.97--------40,228,170.00--6.25--8.1628.1827.5611.088.18--4.29--45.347.2916.4163.0233.2726.3010.37
Data as of Feb 12 2026. Currency figures normalised to CESC Ltd's reporting currency: Indian Rupee INR

Institutional shareholders

26.37%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Life Insurance Corporation of India (Investment Portfolio)as of 30 Jun 202586.39m6.52%
SBI Funds Management Ltd.as of 15 Jan 202676.29m5.76%
Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd.as of 31 Dec 202539.15m2.95%
Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Dec 202537.60m2.84%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 202525.36m1.91%
MFS International Singapore Pte Ltd.as of 31 Dec 202525.16m1.90%
HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Dec 202520.37m1.54%
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Jan 202619.56m1.48%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 09 Jan 202610.87m0.82%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 08 Jan 20268.79m0.66%
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