CESC Limited

Power · Power

NSE: CESC BSE: 500084

₹133.85

Sept. 30, 2026 · NSE · nse_bhavcopy

Peers in Power

The largest companies in the same industry by market cap. This company ranks #14 of 41. PE, ROE, 1Y return and scores come from the daily/weekly precomputed snapshot.

Company	Market cap (₹ Cr)	PE (TTM)	ROE	1Y return	Div. yield	Quality	Valuation	Momentum
Adani Power Limited	393,408	32.9	19.5%	33.8%	—	72	5	33
NTPC Limited	312,960	13.2	13.0%	-5.1%	2.79%	45	93	13
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited	242,281	15.5	15.8%	-7.2%	3.45%	50	50	14
Adani Green Energy Limited	210,509	403.2	5.8%	20.0%	—	17	0	66
Adani Energy Solutions Limited	157,921	340.6	9.0%	46.7%	—	29	0	29
Tata Power Company Limited	114,713	130.5	10.8%	-8.2%	—	28	36	14
JSW Energy Limited	90,702	98.3	8.2%	-7.8%	0.40%	36	33	28
NTPC Green Energy Limited	78,677	203.0	2.7%	-4.9%	—	36	19	69
CESC Limited (this stock)	17,743	20.6	—	-17.6%	—	30	29	7

Valuation multiples

Current only. Market cap is the whole company's; sales/EBITDA are trailing-twelve-month standalone; debt and cash come from the latest filed standalone balance sheet. EBITDA = PBT + interest + depreciation.

Enterprise value

Data unavailable.

EV / EBITDA

Data unavailable.

EV / Sales

Data unavailable.

Market cap / Sales

1.80x

Earnings yield

4.86%

Quarterly Financials

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Standalone Consolidated

↑ Positive

Quarterly Revenue

Jun 2026 quarterly revenue is Rs 3,046 Cr, up 1.6% YoY.

↑ Positive

Quarterly Net Profit

Jun 2026 quarterly net profit is Rs 220 Cr, up 4.3% YoY.

Period end	Revenue (₹ Cr)	PBT (₹ Cr)	Net profit (₹ Cr)	Basic EPS
June 30, 2026	2,983	297	220	₹1.6600
March 31, 2026	2,170	319	223	₹1.6900
Dec. 31, 2025	2,024	219	176	₹1.3300
Sept. 30, 2025	2,676	314	242	₹1.8300
June 30, 2025	2,862	273	211	₹1.5900
March 31, 2025	2,147	278	218	₹1.6400
Dec. 31, 2024	1,938	231	172	₹1.2900
Sept. 30, 2024	2,639	279	218	₹1.6500
June 30, 2024	2,860	274	192	₹1.4500
March 31, 2024	1,814	185	205	₹1.5600
Dec. 31, 2023	1,819	217	170	₹1.2800
Sept. 30, 2023	2,448	305	230	₹1.7300
June 30, 2023	2,525	215	170	₹1.2800

Quarterly income statement (standalone, ₹ Cr)

Indicator	Jun 26	Mar 26	Dec 25	Sep 25	Jun 25	Mar 25	Dec 24	Sep 24	Jun 24	Mar 24	Dec 23	Sep 23	Jun 23
Total income (before exceptional items)	3,046	2,474	2,218	2,783	2,999	2,356	2,309	2,793	3,442	2,354	2,331	2,495	2,756
Operating revenue	2,983	2,170	2,024	2,676	2,862	2,147	1,938	2,639	2,860	1,814	1,819	2,448	2,525
Other income	63	304	194	107	137	209	371	154	582	540	512	47	231
Operating expenses	2,415	1,778	1,612	2,078	2,333	1,686	1,676	2,130	2,786	1,781	1,757	2,125	2,181
Operating profit	568	392	412	598	529	461	262	509	74	33	62	323	344
Operating profit margin	19.0%	18.1%	20.4%	22.3%	18.5%	21.5%	13.5%	19.3%	2.6%	1.8%	3.4%	13.2%	13.6%
Depreciation	141	170	170	169	169	176	174	169	175	183	180	178	179
Interest	193	207	217	222	224	216	228	215	207	205	177	176	181
Exceptional items, gain / (loss)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	289	—
Profit before tax	297	319	219	314	273	278	231	279	274	185	217	305	215
Tax	77	96	43	72	62	60	59	61	82	-20	47	75	45
Net profit	220	223	176	242	211	218	172	218	192	205	170	230	170
EPS	1.66	1.69	1.33	1.83	1.59	1.64	1.29	1.65	1.45	1.56	1.28	1.73	1.28
Net profit (TTM)	861	852	847	843	819	800	787	785	797	775	833	849	862
EPS (TTM)	6.51	6.44	6.39	6.35	6.17	6.03	5.95	5.94	6.02	5.85	6.28	6.40	6.50

Total income excludes exceptional items, which are shown on their own row. Trendlyne and Screener fold exceptional items into revenue or other income, so their totals differ from this table by exactly that row.

Annual Financials

Year ended	Revenue (₹ Cr)	PBT (₹ Cr)	Net profit (₹ Cr)
March 31, 2026	9,732	1,125	852
March 31, 2025	9,584	1,062	800
March 31, 2024	8,606	922	775
March 31, 2023	7,973	1,060	830

Annual income statement (standalone, ₹ Cr; CAGR to the latest year)

Indicator	CAGR 3Y	CAGR 5Y	Mar 26	Mar 25	Mar 24	Mar 23	Mar 22	Mar 21	Mar 20	Mar 19	Mar 18	Mar 17
Total income (before exceptional items)	6.3%	6.7%	10,474^†	10,900^†	9,936^†	8,709^†	7,870^†	7,558^†	8,165^†	7,913^†	7,939^†	7,267^†
Operating revenue	6.9%	7.1%	9,732	9,584	8,606	7,973	7,294^†	6,921^†	7,836^†	7,748^†	7,773^†	7,120^†
Other income	—	—	742^†	1,316^†	1,330^†	736^†	576^†	637^†	329^†	165^†	166^†	147^†
Operating expenses	—	—	7,801^†	8,278^†	7,844^†	6,796^†	6,176^†	5,746^†	6,403^†	6,390^†	6,082^†	5,260^†
Operating profit	17.9%	10.4%	1,931^†	1,306^†	762^†	1,177^†	1,118^†	1,175^†	1,433^†	1,358^†	1,691^†	1,860^†
Operating profit margin	—	—	19.8%^†	13.6%^†	8.9%^†	14.8%^†	15.3%^†	17.0%^†	18.3%^†	17.5%^†	21.8%^†	26.1%^†
Depreciation	—	—	678^†	694^†	720^†	480^†	471^†	463^†	448^†	434^†	433^†	409^†
Interest	—	—	870^†	866^†	739^†	604^†	504^†	502^†	544^†	466^†	484^†	448^†
Exceptional items, gain / (loss)	—	—	0^†	0^†	289^†	231^†	325^†	0^†	349^†	370^†	171^†	377^†
Profit before tax	2.0%	5.8%	1,125	1,062	922	1,060	1,044^†	847^†	1,119^†	993^†	1,111^†	1,188^†
Tax	—	—	273^†	262^†	147^†	230^†	228^†	33^†	201^†	258^†	240^†	325^†
Net profit	0.9%	0.9%	852	800	775	830	816^†	814^†	918^†	—	871^†	863^†
EPS	0.9%	-36.3%	6.44^†	6.03^†	5.85^†	6.26^†	15.50^†	61.45^†	69.24^†	—	—	—

^† Derived: the sum of that fiscal year's four quarterly filings (a real annual filing is used wherever one exists). Checked against filed annual figures, the sum lands within 0.5% for about 94% of company-years.

Annual ratios (standalone)

Ratio	Mar 26	Mar 25	Mar 24	Mar 23	Mar 22	Mar 21	Mar 20	Mar 19	Mar 18	Mar 17
Operating margin	19.8%^†	13.6%^†	8.9%^†	14.8%^†	15.3%^†	17.0%^†	18.3%^†	17.5%^†	21.8%^†	26.1%^†
EBIT margin	20.5%^†	20.1%^†	19.3%^†	20.9%^†	21.2%^†	19.5%^†	21.2%^†	18.8%^†	20.5%^†	23.0%^†
PBT margin	11.6%	11.1%	10.7%	13.3%	14.3%^†	12.2%^†	14.3%^†	12.8%^†	14.3%^†	16.7%^†
Net margin	8.8%	8.3%	9.0%	10.4%	11.2%^†	11.8%^†	11.7%^†	—	11.2%^†	12.1%^†
Interest coverage	2.29x^†	2.23x^†	2.25x^†	2.75x^†	3.07x^†	2.69x^†	3.06x^†	3.13x^†	3.30x^†	3.65x^†
Dividend payout	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Earnings retention	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Current ratio	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Quick ratio	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Debt to equity	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Return on equity	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Return on assets	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Return on capital employed	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Asset turnover	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Margins and asset turnover use operating revenue (interest earned for banks, excluding other income), not total income. Liquidity, leverage and return ratios need a filed standalone balance sheet, which exists only for recent years; returns use year-end equity/assets. Dividend payout is shown only for companies with a dividend record. † = built from a summed fiscal year.

Revenue Mix

Data unavailable.

Cash Flow

Year ended	Operating (₹ Cr)	Investing (₹ Cr)	Financing (₹ Cr)	Capex (₹ Cr)	Free Cash Flow (₹ Cr)
March 31, 2026	3,426	-634	-2,251	742	2,684
March 31, 2025	1,821	-2,658	605	619	1,202
March 31, 2024	1,039	-563	-210	427	612
March 31, 2023	1,197	-380	-1,281	394	803
March 31, 2022	709	-379	-22	535	174

Balance Sheet (standalone)

Year ended	Total Assets (₹ Cr)	Total Equity (₹ Cr)	Reserves (₹ Cr)	Borrowings, Current (₹ Cr)	Borrowings, Non-current (₹ Cr)	Current Assets (₹ Cr)	Current Liabilities (₹ Cr)	Cash & Equivalents (₹ Cr)	Net Block (₹ Cr)	Inventory (₹ Cr)
March 31, 2026	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
March 31, 2025	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
March 31, 2024	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
March 31, 2023	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
March 31, 2022	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Financial charts

Trend charts drawn from the standalone income-statement and ratio tables above (oldest year on the left); a gap means that period has no figure. Annual years marked † in the tables are derived from four quarters.