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CESCNSECESC Limited· PowerHighNeutral
Announced Wed, 6 May, 2026 · 22:49 IST

CESC Limited has informed the Exchange about General Updates

EBITDA margin compressionDebt to equity above the thresholdResults View source PDFExplain this filing

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AI summary

CESC Limited reported FY26 audited results with standalone revenue of Rs 9,732 crore (marginal 1.5% growth YoY) and consolidated revenue of Rs 18,570 crore (9.2% growth YoY). Standalone PAT grew 6.5% to Rs 852 crore while consolidated PAT grew 13.2% to Rs 1,618 crore. The auditors (S.R. Batliboi & Co. LLP) issued unmodified opinions confirming clean audits. Operating cash flow remained strong at Rs 3,426 crore for standalone. The Board also approved continuation of Mr. Paras Kumar Chowdhary as Independent Director. EBITDA margins expanded on standalone (18.4% vs 18.2% last year) and consolidated (16.8% vs 16.1%).

Likely market impact

Positive results with PAT growth across both standalone and consolidated financials and margin expansion. The clean audit opinion and strong cash generation are reassuring for shareholders. No adverse opinions or going concern flags from auditors.

By the numbersConsolidated · Q4 FY26 vs Q4 FY25
Q4 FY26Q4 FY25Change
Revenue₹4,096 Cr₹3,877 Cr+5.6%
Operating profit₹122.0 Cr₹173.0 Cr−29.5%
Profit after tax₹459.0 Cr₹385.0 Cr+19.2%
EBITDA margin18.1%20.9%−2.8 pp

From the company's XBRL filing, not from the text above. Operating profit = profit before tax − exceptional items − other income. EBITDA = profit before tax + finance costs + depreciation − other income.