CESC Limited
Quick Take
- • Trading at 12.0× trailing earnings (10.0× forward)
- • Moderate ROE at 12.4%
- • Leveraged balance sheet (D/E 1.64)
- • Attractive dividend yield of 4.24%
- • Operating margin 11.8% · Net margin 8.2%
- • Profit growth +3.80% YoY · Beta 0.37
Shareholding Pattern
| Sept 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sept 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promoters | 52.11% | 52.11% | 52.11% | 52.11% | 52.11% | 52.11% | 52.11% | 52.11% |
| FIIs▼0.14 | 13.30% | 12.36% | 11.01% | 10.93% | 11.08% | 11.88% | 11.61% | 11.47% |
| DIIs▼0.09 | 22.63% | 23.76% | 25.10% | 25.38% | 25.65% | 25.62% | 26.23% | 26.14% |
| Government | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Public▲0.23 | 11.95% | 11.77% | 11.76% | 11.56% | 11.14% | 10.39% | 10.04% | 10.27% |
| No. of Shareholders | 4,05,312 | 4,10,015 | 4,23,004 | 4,08,741 | 3,85,958 | 3,62,407 | 3,47,619 | 3,46,570 |
* Pursuant to SEBI circular no: SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-2/P/CIR/2025/35 dated March 20, 2025, the Company reports the following persons / entities as Promoter/Promoter Group in terms of Regulation 2 (1) (pp) / 2(1) (oo) of the SEBI (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018 having Nil shareholding (including those disclosed earlier and shown in serial no 27 & 28 hereto): 1. Kutub Properties Private Limited 2. Alipore Towers Private Limited 3. Organised Investments Limited 4. Shrikrishna Chaitanya Trading Company Pvt Ltd 5. Highway Apartments Private Limited 6. RPSG Resources P
About the company
From latest AR & concallCESC 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; 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 serves domestic, industrial, commercial, government agencies, pumping stations, local bodies, schools etc. CESC Limited was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Kolkata, India.
