CESC Ltd
CESCCESC Ltd
CESC
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Performance
LowHasn't fared well - amongst the low performers
Valuation
HighSeems to be overvalued vs the market average
Growth
LowLagging behind the market in financials growth
Profitability
HighShowing good signs of profitability & efficiency
Entry point
GoodThe stock is underpriced and is not in the overbought zone
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Key Metrics
| No LabelNo Label | PB RatioPB Ratio | Dividend YieldDiv. Yield |
|---|---|---|
| 17.60 | 2.07 | 2.41% |
| Sector PESector PE | Sector PBSector PB | Sector Div YldSctr Div Yld |
|---|---|---|
| 23.02 | 3.48 | 1.27% |
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Company Profile
CESC Limited is an integrated electrical utility and holding company. The Company is engaged in the generation and distribution of electricity across approximately 570 square kilometers of licensed area in Kolkata and Howrah, West Bengal.
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Income
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Income Statement
| Financial Year | FY 2016 | FY 2017 | FY 2018 | FY 2019 | FY 2020 | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | TTM | ||||||||||
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| Total Revenue | 12,451.88 | 8,842.79 | 10,729.08 | 11,830.22 | 13,008.17 | 12,297.19 | 13,556.52 | 15,831.27 | 17,301.53 | 18,389.00 | ||||||||||
Raw Materials | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14,171.00 | ||||||||||
| Power & Fuel Cost | 2,591.45 | 3,496.83 | 4,898.46 | 5,535.39 | 6,432.57 | 5,911.44 | 6,797.58 | 9,135.20 | 9,970.51 | |||||||||||
| Employee Cost | 3,264.20 | 872.77 | 1,130.30 | 1,232.92 | 1,252.55 | 1,193.79 | 1,195.79 | 1,259.54 | 1,284.98 | |||||||||||
| Selling & Administrative Expenses | 341.97 | 66.96 | 80.41 | 67.40 | 58.69 | 66.33 | 68.30 | 72.19 | 68.78 | |||||||||||
| Operating & Other expenses | 2,852.70 | 1,078.02 | 1,126.00 | 905.68 | 1,165.05 | 1,167.39 | 1,446.78 | 1,505.92 | 1,700.75 | |||||||||||
EBITDA | 3,401.56 | 3,328.21 | 3,493.91 | 4,088.83 | 4,099.31 | 3,958.24 | 4,048.07 | 3,858.42 | 4,276.51 | 4,218.00 | ||||||||||
| Depreciation/Amortization | 766.48 | 714.78 | 751.47 | 763.78 | 847.98 | 866.65 | 884.66 | 877.87 | 1,216.73 | 1,210.00 | ||||||||||
| PBIT | 2,635.08 | 2,613.43 | 2,742.44 | 3,325.05 | 3,251.33 | 3,091.59 | 3,163.41 | 2,980.55 | 3,059.78 | 3,008.00 | ||||||||||
| Interest & Other Items | 1,592.94 | 1,482.25 | 1,410.97 | 1,432.00 | 1,483.71 | 1,340.05 | 1,247.93 | 1,241.45 | 1,376.65 | 1,271.00 | ||||||||||
| PBT | 1,042.14 | 1,131.18 | 1,331.47 | 1,893.05 | 1,767.62 | 1,751.54 | 1,915.48 | 1,739.10 | 1,683.13 | 1,737.00 | ||||||||||
| Taxes & Other Items | 443.66 | 440.34 | 418.87 | 709.07 | 500.58 | 420.61 | 557.41 | 396.27 | 306.78 | 325.00 | ||||||||||
| Net Income | 598.48 | 690.84 | 912.60 | 1,183.98 | 1,267.04 | 1,330.93 | 1,358.07 | 1,342.83 | 1,376.35 | 1,412.00 | ||||||||||
| EPS | 3.50 | 4.04 | 5.34 | 7.78 | 9.51 | 9.99 | 10.19 | 10.08 | 10.33 | 10.60 | ||||||||||
| DPS | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.93 | 1.75 | 2.00 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | ||||||||||
| Payout ratio | 0.22 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.45 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.44 | 0.42 |
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Peers & Comparison
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Valuation
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Compare valuation on Screener| Stock | PE RatioPE Ratio | PB RatioPB Ratio | Div. YieldDividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| CESC Ltd | 18.05 | 2.07 | 2.41% |
| NTPC Ltd | 16.26 | 2.05 | 2.22% |
| Adani Power Ltd | 9.71 | 4.67 | 0.01% |
| JSW Energy Ltd | 69.40 | 5.69 | 0.27% |
Price Comparison
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Promoter Holdings Trend
Total Promoter Holding
In last 6 months, promoter holding in the company has almost stayed constant
Low Pledged Promoter Holding
Pledged promoter holdings is insignificant
Institutional Holdings Trend
Total Retail Holding
In last 3 months, retail holding in the company has almost stayed constant
Foreign Institutional Holding
In last 3 months, foreign institutional holding of the company has almost stayed constant
Shareholding Pattern
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Sep 2024
Shareholding History
Mutual Funds Holding Trend
Mutual Fund Holding
In last 3 months, mutual fund holding of the company has almost stayed constant
Top 5 Mutual Funds holding CESC Ltd
| Funds (Top 5) | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap Market-cap held | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock Weight | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months 3M holding change | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months Portfolio rank(3M change) |
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SBI Balanced Advantage Fund - Direct Growth Growth | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 2.3645% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 1.78% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months -0.25% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 80/151 (-5) |
SBI FUNDS MANAGEMENT PVT LTD#SBI MF-SBI CONTRA FUND DIRECT PL GROWTH Growth | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 1.5198% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 0.91% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months -0.17% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 23/111 (-1) |
SBI Energy Opportunities Fund - Growth - Direct Plan Growth | The rupee value of the stock held by the fund divided by the stock’s market cap 1.2034% | Percentage of the fund’s portfolio invested in the stock 2.76% | Change in the portfolio weight of the stock over the last 3 months 0.15% | The rank of the stock in the fund’s portfolio based on its weight in the portfolio along with the change in the rank over the last 3 months 12/33 (+1) |
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Events
Dividend Trend
No Dividend Cuts
CESC has increased or maintained dividend levels over the last 5 years
Dividend Yield
Current dividend yield is 2.41%. An investment of ₹1,000 in the stock is expected to generate dividend of ₹24.12 every year
Dividends
Corp. Actions
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Upcoming Dividends
No upcoming dividends are available
Past Dividends
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateFeb 1, 2024
Dividend/Share
₹4.50
Ex DateEx Date
Feb 1, 2024
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateFeb 24, 2023
Dividend/Share
₹4.50
Ex DateEx Date
Feb 24, 2023
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateJan 24, 2022
Dividend/Share
₹4.50
Ex DateEx Date
Jan 24, 2022
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateJan 22, 2021
Dividend/Share
₹45.00
Ex DateEx Date
Jan 22, 2021
Cash Dividend
Ex DateEx DateFeb 18, 2020
Dividend/Share
₹20.00
Ex DateEx Date
Feb 18, 2020
According to a regulatory filing, the LoI was issued on 22 November 2024, for the acquisition of a company responsible for electricity distribution and retail supply in the Union Territory of Chandigarh. The distribution company also holds the necessary distribution license for the region. The said contract valued at Rs 871 crore and it is expected to be executed within 30 days from the issuance of the LoI. CESC is a fully-integrated electrical utility company. The company's other business segments include power, organized retailing, property development and business process outsourcing. The company's consolidated net profit increased 1.40% to Rs 353 crore in Q2 FY25 as compared with Rs 348 crore recorded in Q2 FY24. Net sales rose 8% YoY to Rs 4700 crore in Q2 FY25. Powered by Capital Market - Live
Net profit of CESC rose 1.44% to Rs 353.00 crore in the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs 348.00 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2023. Sales rose 8.00% to Rs 4700.00 crore in the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs 4352.00 crore during the previous quarter ended September 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedSep. 2024Sep. 2023% Var. Sales4700.004352.00 8 OPM %19.0614.84 - PBDT757.00764.00 -1 PBT462.00461.00 0 NP353.00348.00 1 Powered by Capital Market - Live
CESC will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 12 November 2024Powered by Capital Market - Live
CESC announced that Pratip Chaudhuri (DIN: 00915201), has completed his second and final term as an Independent Director and consequently ceased to be an Independent Director of the Company w.e.f. the close of business hours on 30 September 2024.Powered by Capital Market - Live
Purvah Green Power, a subsidiary of CESC, has entered into a binding term sheet with Ecoren Energy India dated 19 September 2024, for setting up wind power project of upto 686.85 MW. The Project is likely to be commissioned within three years. Powered by Capital Market - Live
The project is likely to be commissioned within three years, subject to the receipt of the relevant licenses/ permits/ approvals from various authorities and carrying out various civil/electrical and other related works. CESC is a fully-integrated electrical utility company. The company's other business segments include power, organized retailing, property development and business process outsourcing. The company's consolidated net profit increased 5.4% to Rs 388 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared with Rs 368 crore in Q1 FY24. Net sales jumped 12.8% YoY to Rs 4,863 crore in Q1 FY25. The scrip fell 3.56% to currently trade at Rs 185.45 on the BSE. Powered by Capital Market - Live
EPPL will explore opportunity in renewable power sector. EPPL has been incorporated as a WOS of Purvah. Accordingly, 100% of its shareholding is held by Purvah. The subscribed and paid-up capital of EEPL is Rs 1,00,000. CESC is a fully-integrated electrical utility company. The company's other business segments include power, organized retailing, property development and business process outsourcing. The company's consolidated net profit increased 5.4% to Rs 388 crore in Q1 FY25 as compared with Rs 368 crore in Q1 FY24. Net sales jumped 12.8% YoY to Rs 4,863 crore in Q1 FY25.Powered by Capital Market - Live
Purvah Green Power, a subsidiary of CESC has incorporated a Wholly Owned Subsidiary Company named Ecovantage Energy (CIN: U35100WB2024PTC272852) on 16 August 2024. The new company will explore opportunity in renewable power sector. Powered by Capital Market - Live
Net profit of CESC rose 8.93% to Rs 378.00 crore in the quarter ended June 2024 as against Rs 347.00 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2023. Sales rose 12.83% to Rs 4863.00 crore in the quarter ended June 2024 as against Rs 4310.00 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2023. ParticularsQuarter EndedJun. 2024Jun. 2023% Var. Sales4863.004310.00 13 OPM %7.6316.80 - PBDT793.00739.00 7 PBT492.00439.00 12 NP378.00347.00 9 Powered by Capital Market - Live
Lower than Industry Revenue Growth
Over the last 5 years, revenue has grown at a yearly rate of 7.9%, vs industry avg of 12.91%
Decreasing Market Share
Over the last 5 years, market share decreased from 7.22% to 5.66%
Lower than Industry Net Income
Over the last 5 years, net income has grown at a yearly rate of 3.06%, vs industry avg of 43.37%