CESC Ltd.
CESC · NSE · Utilities
With a 20% margin of safety, our buy-below price is ₹261.41. Low-confidence estimate — limited data.
Piotroski F-score 4/9 — quality of earnings & balance sheet.
Investability checklist
- ✕ROE above 15%12.5%
- ✕Low debt (D/E < 0.5)1.64x
- ✕Positive free cash flow
- ✕Revenue growth > 10%6%
- ✓Earnings growing18%
- ✕Net margin ≥ 10%8.3%
- ✕Current ratio > 1.50.92
- ✓Below our fair value
- ✓Margin of safety ≥ 20%
- ✓Above 200-day average
- ✕Above 50-day average
- –Positive 1-year return
- ✕Altman Z in safe zoneZ 1.16
- ✕Piotroski ≥ 74/9
1-year price
EOD · 2026-06-15Our scores
Key fundamentals
SWOT snapshot
Weaknesses
- •High debt relative to equity.
Opportunities
- •Earnings growing (18% YoY).
- •Trading in our value buy zone versus sector peers.
- •Trades ~93% below our estimated fair value.
Threats
- •Balance-sheet stress — Altman Z 1.16.
About CESC Ltd.
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-
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