CESC Limited
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CESC Limited closed at INR135.90 (+0.04%) on volume 0.35x its 20-day average, trading 33.55% below its 52-week high.
2026-Q2
Q2 FY2026 Financial Results
PAT moved -8.7% QoQ
2026-08-19
DIVIDEND Announced
Interim Dividend - Rs 6 Per Share
2025-10-27
DIVIDEND Announced
Interim Dividend - Rs 6 Per Share
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A 0–100 quantitative summary of reported fundamentals. Use the underlying financials and risks for context; the score is not a buy or sell recommendation.
Strengths
High Cash Flow Conversion: CFO/PAT averaged 2.57x over last 3 years
Attractive Valuation: P/E of 11.6x trades below sector historical averages
Risks
Elevated Leverage Burden: Debt-to-Equity stands at 1.64x
Bull case
Market Leadership: Established operational scale in Utilities - Regulated Electric.
Bear case
Macro Headwinds: Fluctuations in interest rates and sector-specific policy shifts could compress multiples.
Flip condition
Sustained quarterly EBITDA margin expansion above 20% would trigger an upgrade.
Ownership distribution
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Complete dividend, bonus, split, rights and other action history
| Record date | Corporate action | Information | Announcement date | Ex-date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2026 | Dividend | ₹6.00 / share | — | 19 Aug 2026 |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Dividend | ₹6.00 / share | — | 27 Oct 2025 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | Dividend | ₹4.50 / share | — | 16 Jan 2025 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 13 Aug 2024 |
| 01 Feb 2024 | Dividend | ₹4.50 / share | — | 01 Feb 2024 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 27 Jul 2023 |
| 24 Feb 2023 | Dividend | ₹4.50 / share | — | 24 Feb 2023 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 20 Jul 2022 |
| 25 Jan 2022 | Dividend | ₹4.50 / share | — | 24 Jan 2022 |
| 20 Sept 2021 | Dividend | ₹10.00 / share | — | 17 Sept 2021 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 09 Aug 2021 |
| 25 Jan 2021 | Dividend | ₹45.00 / share | — | 22 Jan 2021 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 23 Jul 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | Dividend | ₹20.00 / share | — | 18 Feb 2020 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 10 Jul 2019 |
| 15 Feb 2019 | Dividend | ₹17.50 / share | — | 14 Feb 2019 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 12 Dec 2018 |
| 31 Oct 2018 | Composite Scheme Of Arrangement | Composite Scheme Of Arrangement | — | 30 Oct 2018 |
| 09 Mar 2018 | Dividend | ₹12.00 / share | — | 08 Mar 2018 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 19 Jul 2017 |
| 27 Feb 2017 | Dividend | ₹10.00 / share | — | 23 Feb 2017 |
| — | Annual General Meeting | Annual General Meeting | — | 13 Jul 2016 |
| 19 Mar 2016 | Dividend | ₹10.00 / share | — | 17 Mar 2016 |
| — | Dividend | ₹9.00 / share | — | 22 Jul 2015 |
Traded volume and delivery percentage across the latest 20 sessions
Compare valuation, latest quarterly performance and year-on-year growth
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Adani Green Energy LimitedADANIGREEN Open analysis | ₹2.14L | 124.71 | 0.00% | ₹4,431.00 | ₹983.00 | +16.61% | +19.30% |
 Adani Energy Solutions LimitedADANIENSOL Open analysis | ₹1.67L | 56.21 | 0.00% | ₹9,711.00 | ₹1,237.00 | +42.41% | +129.50% |
 The Tata Power Company LimitedTATAPOWER Open analysis | ₹1.13L | 29.32 | 0.71% | ₹19,051.00 | ₹1,401.00 | +5.63% | +11.01% |
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Incorporated in 1978, CESC Ltd is in the business of generation and distribution of Electricity[1]
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Is CESC Limited Shariah compliant?
CESC Limited is currently screened as Non-Compliant (Financial Ratios) under AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21. Business activities align with Shariah permissible sectors. Debt to Market Cap (16431.1%) exceeds AAOIFI threshold (≤ 33%).
What is CESC Limited's current valuation relative to peers?
CESC Limited trades at a P/E of 11.6x compared to the sector median of 21.1x, and a Price-to-Book of 1.4x.
Is the company financially healthy?
The company has a Debt-to-Equity ratio of 1.64x. Interest coverage is comfortable.
What are the historical revenue and profit growth rates?
Over the past 5 years, revenue compounded at 1.8% while net profit growth averaged -9.8%.
Market data is informational and may be delayed. Shariah screening follows the displayed methodology. This is not investment advice.
Market data may be delayed. Quote date: 2026-10-16. Financial figures relate to their stated reporting periods. This information is for research and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.