CESC (CESC) Stock Overview
An integrated electrical utility company, engages in the generation and distribution of electricity in India. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 6/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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CESC Limited Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | ₹170.76 |
| 52 Week High | ₹203.80 |
| 52 Week Low | ₹119.00 |
| Beta | 0.20 |
| 1 Month Change | 6.69% |
| 3 Month Change | -6.10% |
| 1 Year Change | -8.92% |
| 3 Year Change | 119.91% |
| 5 Year Change | 200.18% |
| Change since IPO | 697.94% |
Recent News & Updates
The Returns At CESC (NSE:CESC) Aren't Growing
Sep 29
Is CESC (NSE:CESC) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 11CESC Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Aug 03Recent updates
The Returns At CESC (NSE:CESC) Aren't Growing
Sep 29Is CESC (NSE:CESC) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 11CESC Limited Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Aug 03CESC (NSE:CESC) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Jun 25CESC Limited (NSE:CESC) Just Released Its Annual Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
May 18Earnings Working Against CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) Share Price
May 03Here's Why CESC (NSE:CESC) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Mar 01Is Now The Time To Look At Buying CESC Limited (NSE:CESC)?
Feb 14CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) 28% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Earnings
Jan 29Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) Third-Quarter Report
Jan 14Returns On Capital At CESC (NSE:CESC) Paint A Concerning Picture
Dec 19Analysts Are Updating Their CESC Limited (NSE:CESC) Estimates After Its Second-Quarter Results
Nov 15Should You Think About Buying CESC Limited (NSE:CESC) Now?
Nov 09CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Oct 22Investors Could Be Concerned With CESC's (NSE:CESC) Returns On Capital
Sep 16CESC Limited Beat Revenue Forecasts By 6.6%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Aug 13CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 30%
Jul 12Does CESC (NSE:CESC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 06Capital Allocation Trends At CESC (NSE:CESC) Aren't Ideal
May 22An Intrinsic Calculation For CESC Limited (NSE:CESC) Suggests It's 46% Undervalued
May 01CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) Shares Bounce 25% But Its Business Still Trails The Market
Apr 13Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For CESC (NSE:CESC)
Feb 07CESC Limited Just Missed Earnings And Its Revenue Numbers Were Weaker Than Expected
Jan 23There's No Escaping CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) Muted Earnings Despite A 26% Share Price Rise
Dec 18Be Wary Of CESC (NSE:CESC) And Its Returns On Capital
Aug 24CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 83% Above Its Share Price
Jul 07Is CESC Limited (NSE:CESC) Potentially Undervalued?
Aug 31CESC Limited's (NSE:CESC) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement
Jun 15Should You Think About Buying CESC Limited (NSE:CESC) Now?
Apr 06Earnings Report: CESC Limited Missed Revenue Estimates By 5.8%
Jan 15Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At CESC (NSE:CESC)
Nov 23Should You Investigate CESC Limited (NSE:CESC) At ₹93.75?
Oct 14Shareholder Returns
| CESC | IN Electric Utilities | IN Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| 1Y | -8.9% | -15.3% | -4.6% |
Return vs Industry: CESC exceeded the Indian Electric Utilities industry which returned -15% over the past year.
Return vs Market: CESC underperformed the Indian Market which returned -4.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| CESC volatility | |
|---|---|
| CESC Average Weekly Movement | 3.6% |
| Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in IN Market | 8.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in IN Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: CESC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Indian market.
Volatility Over Time: CESC's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 5,688 | n/a | www.cesc.co.in |
CESC Limited, an integrated electrical utility company, engages in the generation and distribution of electricity in India. It owns and operates two thermal power plants, including Budge Budge generating station with a generating capacity of 750 megawatts and Southern generating stations with a generating capacity of 135 megawatts; a 40-megawatt atmospheric fluidized bed combustion power plant in Asansol, West Bengal; a 300-megawatt solar project in Bhadla, Rajasthan; a 450-megawatt hybrid project comprising a 150-megawatt solar unit and 300-megawatt wind unit in Mandsaur, Madhya, Pradesh; and a 450-megawatt hybrid project that consists of a 150-megawatt solar unit in Bikaner, Rajasthan and a 300-megawatt wind unit in Ananthapuram, Andhra Pradesh. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Kolkata, India.
CESC Limited Fundamentals Summary
| CESC fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | ₹226.35b |
| Earnings (TTM) | ₹13.78b |
| Revenue (TTM) | ₹173.40b |
Is CESC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| CESC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | ₹173.40b |
| Cost of Revenue | ₹107.44b |
| Gross Profit | ₹65.96b |
| Other Expenses | ₹52.18b |
| Earnings | ₹13.78b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Oct 17, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 10.40 |
| Gross Margin | 38.04% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.95% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 142.7% |
How did CESC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/13 06:33 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
CESC Limited is covered by 28 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| null null | Antique Stockbroking Ltd. |
| Bharanidhar Vijayakumar | Avendus Spark |
| Sumit Kishore | Axis Capital Limited |