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CESC Limited is an India-based integrated power utility company engaged in the generation and distribution of electricity. Its business consists of Kolkata operations as well as other generation and distribution ventures. Its Kolkata operations include distribution of electricity, with its own generation facilities, across its licensed area in Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, North and South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Its generation projects include operational thermal and renewables projects, which are owned and operated by its subsidiaries. The Company has a distribution license for Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh; three distribution franchisees (DFs) in Kota, Bharatpur and Bikaner in Rajasthan; and THE DF in Malegaon, Maharashtra. Its subsidiaries include Bhadla Three SKP Green Ventures Private Limited, Purvah Hybrid Power Private Limited, Purvah Renewable Power Private Limited, ANP Renewables Private Limited, and SHN Green Power Private Limited.
- Revenue in INR (TTM)183.51bn
- Net income in INR14.70bn
- Incorporated1978
- Employees5.69k
- LocationCESC LtdCESC House, Chowringhee Square, KolkataKOLKATA 700001IndiaIND
- Phone+91 2 225604049
- Fax+91 3 322255155
- Websitehttps://www.cesc.co.in/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
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| RattanIndia Power Ltd | 31.40bn | 1.36bn | 42.91bn | 548.00 | 32.00 | -- | 11.34 | 1.37 | 0.2497 | 0.2497 | 5.53 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 57,297,810.00 | -- | 5.57 | -- | 13.24 | 24.17 | 31.15 | 4.32 | 29.43 | -- | 0.5009 | -- | 0.00 | -2.38 | 13.11 | -97.51 | 6.07 | 49.61 | -- |
| PTC India Ltd | 158.80bn | 8.44bn | 48.18bn | 115.00 | 5.71 | -- | 4.97 | 0.3034 | 28.50 | 28.77 | 536.35 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,380,830,000.00 | -- | 3.17 | -- | 5.54 | 4.86 | -- | 6.05 | 3.38 | -- | 2.40 | -- | 44.00 | -3.12 | -2.15 | 82.03 | 16.17 | 22.29 | 16.30 |
| KPI Green Energy Ltd | 24.70bn | 4.30bn | 75.05bn | 471.00 | 17.11 | -- | 13.20 | 3.04 | 21.15 | 21.15 | 120.93 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 52,431,220.00 | -- | 8.73 | -- | 12.00 | 45.71 | 44.81 | 18.54 | 17.51 | -- | 4.99 | -- | 3.42 | 69.49 | 96.47 | 97.69 | 118.36 | 66.16 | -- |
| GMR Power and Urban Infra Ltd | 70.64bn | 9.15bn | 88.36bn | 10.00 | 8.85 | -- | 5.77 | 1.25 | 12.79 | 10.57 | 99.07 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7,064,270,000.00 | -- | -0.0155 | -- | -0.0332 | 36.91 | 28.54 | 13.23 | -0.0463 | -- | 0.5626 | -- | -- | 41.34 | -- | 2,876.55 | -- | -- | -- |
| Reliance Power Ltd | 77.10bn | 2.83bn | 95.04bn | 1.27k | 33.31 | -- | 8.50 | 1.23 | 0.6898 | 0.6898 | 18.63 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 60,856,040.00 | -- | -0.0557 | -- | -0.0878 | 51.31 | 52.59 | 3.67 | -0.3482 | -- | 0.9688 | -- | -- | -3.92 | 0.0545 | 231.45 | -- | -- | -- |
| Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd | 55.18bn | 6.20bn | 99.17bn | 1.91k | 5.22 | -- | 9.09 | 1.80 | 2.77 | 2.77 | 8.86 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 28,950,370.00 | -- | 2.57 | -- | 2.90 | 38.64 | 33.79 | 11.23 | 8.58 | -- | 3.02 | -- | 0.00 | -19.23 | 10.71 | -20.39 | -- | 29.62 | -- |
| Acme Solar Holdings Ltd | 19.62bn | 4.83bn | 140.60bn | 557.00 | 29.42 | -- | 15.13 | 7.16 | 7.90 | 7.90 | 32.09 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35,231,810.00 | -- | 1.55 | -- | 1.77 | -- | -- | 24.54 | 14.21 | -- | 1.30 | -- | 0.00 | 6.51 | -4.59 | -63.87 | 24.10 | 7.75 | -- |
| IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust | 34.09bn | 3.26bn | 158.51bn | 570.00 | 42.74 | -- | 10.84 | 4.65 | 3.89 | 3.89 | 40.79 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 59,810,580.00 | -- | 1.77 | -- | 1.95 | -- | 99.80 | 9.70 | 14.93 | -- | 1.19 | -- | 270.74 | 14.79 | 21.51 | 39.60 | -4.66 | -33.77 | 5.96 |
| CESC Ltd | 183.51bn | 14.70bn | 203.46bn | 5.69k | 13.83 | -- | 7.36 | 1.11 | 11.10 | 11.10 | 138.54 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 32,263,170.00 | -- | 3.78 | -- | 4.93 | -- | -- | 8.38 | 9.95 | -- | 2.10 | -- | -- | 11.17 | 6.93 | -0.5384 | 1.56 | 15.19 | 17.61 |
| SJVN Ltd | 35.36bn | 6.32bn | 276.03bn | 1.35k | 43.26 | -- | 18.29 | 7.81 | 1.62 | 1.62 | 8.85 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 26,213,640.00 | -- | 3.86 | -- | 4.33 | 97.38 | 98.98 | 19.42 | 40.98 | -- | 1.96 | -- | 61.08 | 19.10 | 2.59 | -10.07 | -12.15 | 39.36 | -7.87 |
| NLC India Ltd | 162.85bn | 26.11bn | 350.06bn | 10.23k | 12.92 | -- | 6.97 | 2.15 | 19.55 | 19.55 | 119.56 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15,923,830.00 | -- | 3.17 | -- | 4.04 | 81.92 | 72.91 | 16.92 | 12.73 | -- | 2.95 | -- | 25.22 | 17.57 | 8.17 | 41.38 | 12.71 | 4.48 | -15.73 |
| NTPC Green Energy Ltd | 25.68bn | 5.59bn | 739.24bn | 232.00 | 134.35 | -- | 47.77 | 28.79 | 0.653 | 0.653 | 2.98 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 110,692,200.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 21.70 | -- | -- | 1.59 | -- | -- | 12.59 | -- | 37.94 | -- | -- | -- |
| Torrent Power Ltd | 290.17bn | 31.58bn | 783.52bn | 7.21k | 24.80 | -- | 16.32 | 2.70 | 62.69 | 62.69 | 575.97 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40,228,170.00 | -- | 6.25 | -- | 8.16 | 28.18 | 27.56 | 11.08 | 8.18 | -- | 4.29 | -- | 45.34 | 7.29 | 16.41 | 63.02 | 33.27 | 26.30 | 10.37 |
Data as of Mar 04 2026. Currency figures normalised to CESC Ltd's reporting currency: Indian Rupee INR
26.33%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Life Insurance Corporation of India (Investment Portfolio)as of 30 Jun 2025 | 86.39m | 6.52% |
| SBI Funds Management Ltd.as of 15 Feb 2026 | 76.83m | 5.80% |
| Franklin Templeton Asset Management (India) Pvt Ltd.as of 30 Jan 2026 | 39.59m | 2.99% |
| Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Jan 2026 | 35.71m | 2.69% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Jan 2026 | 25.53m | 1.93% |
| MFS International Singapore Pte Ltd.as of 31 Jan 2026 | 25.16m | 1.90% |
| ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Jan 2026 | 22.88m | 1.73% |
| HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Jan 2026 | 16.76m | 1.26% |
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 06 Feb 2026 | 11.37m | 0.86% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 05 Feb 2026 | 8.80m | 0.66% |
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Data from 31 Dec 2025 - 26 Feb 2026Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
