CESC is currently trading at Rs. 999.90, up by 8.85 points or 0.89% from its previous closing of Rs. 991.05 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 995.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1006.00 and Rs. 982.65 respectively. So far 16750 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1079.70 on 20-Sep-2017 and a 52 week low of Rs. 539.10 on 09-Nov-2016.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 1,023.90 and Rs. 974.95 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 13139.05 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 49.92%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 38.57% and 11.50% respectively.
The company has reported marginal rise of 2.07% in net profit at Rs 247 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2017 as compared to Rs 242 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. The total income of the company increased marginally by 3.66% at Rs 2123 crore for Q2FY18 as compared Rs 2048 crore for the corresponding quarter previous year.
CESC is engaged in power generation and distribution in state of West Bengal. CESC is a fully integrated power utility with its operation spanning the entire value chain: right from mining coal, generating power, distribution of power.
