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CESC Limited Analysis (CESC.NS)
Is CESC Limited a good investment? CESC Limited (CESC.NS) is currently trading at 176.40 INR. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 215.17 INR. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 15.48. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.
Earnings Schedule: CESC Limited is expected to release its next earnings report on Aug. 12, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 14.31.
For income investors, CESC Limited pays a dividend yield of 3.02%. With a payout ratio of 1%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Investor FAQ
Does CESC Limited pay a dividend?
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 6.00 INR (3.02% yield).
What asset class is CESC Limited?
CESC Limited is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against its peer in the "Related Symbols" list.
When is the next earnings date?
The next earnings date is projected to be Aug. 12, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 11.63.
Company Profile
CESC 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; a 450-megawatt hybrid project comprising a 150-megawatt solar unit and 300-megawatt wind unit in Mandsaur, Madhya, Pradesh; 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 was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Kolkata, India.
Dividend Yield
3.02% (5y avg: 4.57%)
Annual Dividends
6.00 INR
Next ex. div date
Oct. 27, 2025
Payout Ratio
0.68%
Historical Dividends
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.00 INR |
| Nov. 9, 2026 (estimated) | 6.0000 |
| 2025 | 10.50 INR |
| Nov. 7, 2025 | 6.0000 |
| Feb. 9, 2025 | 4.5000 |
| 2024 | 4.50 INR |
| Feb. 18, 2024 | 4.5000 |
| 2023 | 4.50 INR |
| March 16, 2023 | 4.5000 |
| 2022 | 4.50 INR |
| Feb. 12, 2022 | 4.5000 |
| 2021 | 4.50 INR |
| Feb. 12, 2021 | 4.5000 |
| 2020 | 2.00 INR |
| March 12, 2020 | 2.0000 |
| 2019 | 1.75 INR |
| March 7, 2019 | 1.7500 |
| 2018 | 1.20 INR |
| March 30, 2018 | 1.2000 |
| 2017 | 1.00 INR |
| March 17, 2017 | 1.0000 |
| 2016 | 1.00 INR |
| March 22, 2016 | 1.0000 |
| 2015 | 0.90 INR |
| Sept. 30, 2015 | 0.9000 |
| 2014 | 0.80 INR |
| Aug. 29, 2014 | 0.8000 |
| 2013 | 0.70 INR |
| Aug. 25, 2013 | 0.7000 |
| 2012 | 0.50 INR |
| Aug. 26, 2012 | 0.5000 |
| 2011 | 0.40 INR |
| Aug. 1, 2011 | 0.4000 |
| 2010 | 0.80 INR |
| July 27, 2010 | 0.4000 |
| July 23, 2010 | 0.4000 |
| 2009 | 0.40 INR |
| Aug. 1, 2009 | 0.4000 |
| 2008 | 0.40 INR |
| Sept. 1, 2008 | 0.4000 |
| 2007 | 0.35 INR |
| Sept. 1, 2007 | 0.3500 |
| 2006 | 0.25 INR |
| July 25, 2006 | 0.2500 |
| 2005 | 0.25 INR |
| Aug. 2, 2005 | 0.2500 |
Yearly aggregated dividends
Dividends
|
CESC Limited
Nov 07, 2025 Paid
Dividend
6.0 INR |
Historical Split Corporate Actions
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| Sept. 10, 2004 | 1.050000 |
| Sept. 17, 2021 | 10.000000 |
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