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CESC Ltd
In plain words
Price: 39.1% below its 52-week high of ₹204.5.
Delivery: 49.7% of traded shares were kept for delivery over the last 10 sessions, against 53.6% over the last 60.
Latest results: a net profit of ₹402 cr for the quarter ended Jun 2026 (+3.9% on the same quarter a year earlier).
A description of the data, not a recommendation.
Key figures
Growth
| Revenue (last 12 months) | ₹18,853 cr |
| Net profit (last 12 months) | ₹1,551 cr |
| Sales growth, 3 years (yearly) | 9.3% |
| Profit growth, 3 years (yearly) | 4.7% |
At a glance
Promoters 52.1% (unchanged in a year), pledged 0.0%, institutions 36.4%.
P/E 10.7, dividend yield 9.6%. Price relative to earnings and book value (low is cheaper, not better).
ROE 12.6%, ROCE 6.7%, operating margin 12.0%: how much profit it earns on the money it uses.
Debt/equity 1.73, Profit growth 4.7% and sales growth 9.3% a year over 3 years.
Ratings use fixed thresholds on the latest reported figures. They describe the numbers and are not a recommendation.
Strengths and limitations
- Pays a dividend yielding 9.6%.
- High borrowing: debt/equity 1.73.
Picked automatically from the latest reported figures with fixed rules; check the company's filings before relying on them.
Latest results in brief (Q1 FY27)
CESC Q1 FY27 results (consolidated figures, as filed on NSE).
Revenue was ₹5,485 crore, up 5.4% YoY and up 33.9% QoQ.
Net profit was ₹402 crore, up 3.9% YoY and down 8.4% QoQ.
Operating margin was 16.3% (16.6% a year ago).
EPS was ₹3.03, up 3.8% YoY and down 8.5% QoQ.
CESC के Q1 FY27 नतीजे (कंसोलिडेटेड आंकड़े, NSE पर दाखिल)।
राजस्व: ₹5,485 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 5.4% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 33.9% की बढ़त।
शुद्ध मुनाफ़ा: ₹402 करोड़; पिछले साल की तुलना में 3.9% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 8.4% की गिरावट।
ऑपरेटिंग मार्जिन: 16.3% (एक साल पहले 16.6%)।
EPS: ₹3.03; पिछले साल की तुलना में 3.8% की बढ़त, पिछली तिमाही की तुलना में 8.5% की गिरावट।
CESCના Q1 FY27 પરિણામો (કન્સોલિડેટેડ આંકડા, NSE પર ફાઇલ કરેલા).
આવક (રેવન્યુ): ₹5,485 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 5.4% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 33.9% વધારો.
ચોખ્ખો નફો: ₹402 કરોડ; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 3.9% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 8.4% ઘટાડો.
ઓપરેટિંગ માર્જિન: 16.3% (એક વર્ષ પહેલાં 16.6%).
EPS: ₹3.03; ગયા વર્ષની સરખામણીએ 3.8% વધારો, ગયા ક્વાર્ટરની સરખામણીએ 8.5% ઘટાડો.
Written from the filed numbers. Not a recommendation.
Smart-money activity
20/100 · Weak over the last ~60 sessions, data 2026-10-30
- Delivery vs usual 4/30: Delivery 53.3% over the last 20 sessions vs 51.0% in the 40 before (1.05x); shares delivered per day 0.98x usual; 1 delivery-spike day (3x usual shares delivered, 40%+ delivery) in the last 20 sessions.
- Bulk/block deals 0/20: No bulk or block deals in the last 90 days.
- Insider / SAST buys 0/15: No insider buy or SAST acquisition filings in the last 90 days. Insider sells are not collected by the site, so only buy filings count.
- Mutual fund holding 11/15: 11 schemes hold it, about ₹1,449 cr in all (as of 2026-09-30). Latest monthly portfolios only (top 60 holdings per scheme); month-on-month change is not stored.
- Accumulation evidence 0/15: No accumulation evidence row (only saved-scan stocks have one; 0 points).
- Promoter pledges 5/5: No promoter pledge filings in 90 days.
A description of recorded activity (delivery, deals, insider buys, fund holding, pledges), not a recommendation. Today's most active stocks.
Story so far
● Dividend ● Results
- 19 Aug 26Dividend Dividend ₹6 (ex-date) -6.8% next session
- 6 May 26Results Q4 FY26 results: profit +17.7% YoY -0.1% next session
- 17 Feb 26Results Q2 FY26 results: net profit ₹425 cr -0.3% next session
- 6 Feb 26Results Q3 FY26 results: net profit ₹285 cr +0.1% next session
- 27 Oct 25Dividend Dividend ₹6 (ex-date) -3.2% next session
- 15 May 25Results Q4 FY25 results: net profit ₹373 cr -1.6% next session
- 16 Jan 25Dividend Dividend ₹4.5 (ex-date) -0.9% next session
From official exchange filings and NSE data. How the price moved after an event describes the past, not what comes next.
Quarterly results (consolidated)
| Quarter | Revenue | Net profit | Profit YoY | Op. margin | EPS ₹ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | ₹5,485 cr | ₹402 cr | +3.9% | 16.3% | 3.03 |
| Mar 2026 | ₹4,096 cr | ₹439 cr | +17.7% | 18.1% | 3.31 |
| Dec 2025 | ₹4,005 cr | ₹285 cr | +7.5% | 19.5% | 2.15 |
| Sept 2025 | ₹5,267 cr | ₹425 cr | +20.4% | 20.1% | 3.21 |
Shareholding trend
| Holder | Sept 2026 | Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 52.11% | 52.11% | 52.11% | 52.11% |
| Foreign institutions (FII) | 11.49% | 11.47% | 11.61% | 11.88% |
| Domestic institutions (DII) | 24.94% | 26.14% | 26.23% | 25.62% |
| Mutual funds | 17.29% | 18.27% | 18.10% | 17.41% |
| Retail investors | 8.42% | 7.45% | 7.21% | 7.40% |
| Number of shareholders | 3,55,470 | 3,46,570 | 3,47,619 | 3,62,407 |
Common questions
What was CESC Ltd's latest quarterly profit?
CESC Ltd reported a net profit of ₹402 cr for the quarter ended Jun 2026 (+3.9% on the same quarter a year earlier), on revenue of ₹5,485 cr.
How much do promoters hold in CESC Ltd?
Promoters held 52.11% of CESC Ltd at the end of Sept 2026, with 0.00% of promoter shares pledged.
Is CESC Ltd debt-free?
Its latest reported debt-to-equity ratio is 1.73, meaning borrowings are larger than shareholders' equity.
What is CESC Ltd's P/E ratio?
About 10.7, based on the last 12 months' earnings and a price of ₹124.63 (data 2026-11-01).
What is the 52-week high and low of CESC Ltd?
The 52-week high is ₹204.5 and the 52-week low is ₹122.15.
Mutual funds holding CESC Ltd
From the monthly portfolios of the fund houses the site reads, as of 2026-09-30. 11 schemes holding about ₹1,449 cr; funds that hold it outside their top holdings may not be listed.
| Scheme | Fund house | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBI Balanced Advantage Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.22% | ₹495 cr |
| SBI Contra Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 0.65% | ₹293 cr |
| SBI Multi Asset Allocation Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.18% | ₹248 cr |
| SBI Energy Opportunities Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 2.04% | ₹163 cr |
| SBI Dividend Yield Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 1.66% | ₹134 cr |
| NIPPON INDIA POWER & INFRA FUND | Nippon India Mutual Fund | 0.93% | ₹73 cr |
| SBI Comma Fund | SBI Mutual Fund | 3.51% | ₹42 cr |
| Mirae Asset Nifty Energy ETF | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 0.34% | ₹1 cr |
| Mirae Asset BSE 500 Dividend Leaders 50 ETF | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 1.03% | ₹0 cr |
| Mirae Asset Nifty 500 Value 50 ETF | Mirae Asset Mutual Fund | 0.62% | ₹0 cr |
| ADITYA BIRLA SUN LIFE BSE INDIA INFRASTRUCTURE INDEX FUND | Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund | 0.45% | ₹0 cr |
Compared with similar companies
| Company | Price | Market cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | ROCE | Debt/eq. | 1-yr return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CESC Ltd | ₹124.63 | ₹16,517 cr | 10.7 | — | 12.6% | 6.7% | 1.73 | -31.5% |
| SJVN Limited | ₹53.39 | ₹21,001 cr | 21.2 | 1.4 | 4.5% | 5.8% | 2.27 | -40.0% |
| Nava Limited | ₹508.8 | ₹14,410 cr | 19.1 | — | 9.6% | 11.2% | 0.25 | -19.2% |
| Vedanta Power Ltd | ₹33.13 | ₹12,975 cr | — | 1 | -61.3% | -10.3% | 3.03 | -20.7% |
| SG Mart Ltd | ₹856.35 | ₹10,789 cr | 71.2 | 6.3 | 7.9% | 8.8% | 0.17 | +130.9% |
| Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited | ₹12.72 | ₹8,724 cr | 23.2 | 0.9 | 3.6% | 5% | 0.27 | -30.2% |
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