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CESCBSECESC Ltd· PowerHighNeutral
Announced Wed, 6 May, 2026 · 17:10 IST

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Power peers, median of 36sector · industry level+0.2%+0.7% vs sector

On the reaction day the stock moved 0.1 pts less than Nifty Smallcap 250 and 0.7 pts more than its Power peers, over the same two closes: a difference in percentage points, not a measure of what the filing did.

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AI summary

CESC Limited reported standalone revenue from operations of ₹9,732 crore for FY2026, up 1.5% from ₹9,584 crore in FY2025. Standalone PAT grew 6.5% to ₹852 crore from ₹800 crore, with Q4 PAT at ₹223 crore vs ₹218 crore in Q4 FY25. Operating profit margin improved to 21.7% in Q4 FY26 from 19.9% in Q4 FY25. Consolidated revenue grew 9.2% to ₹18,570 crore with consolidated PAT of ₹1,618 crore, up 13.2% from ₹1,429 crore. The auditors (S.R. Batliboi & Co. LLP) issued unmodified opinions on both standalone and consolidated results. The Board also approved continuation of Mr. Paras Kumar Chowdhary as Independent Director pending shareholder approval. Notable regulatory matters include pending tariff appeals before APTEL regarding WBERC orders and the Sarisatoli coal mine dispute.

Likely market impact

Steady improvement in profitability and margins reflects operational efficiency gains. No auditor qualifications reduce risk. However, pending regulatory disputes and related-party power purchase tariff uncertainties warrant monitoring.

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.