CESC gains on reporting 10% rise in Q2 net profit

16 Nov 2018 Evaluate

CESC is currently trading at Rs. 683.35, up by 0.50 points or 0.07% from its previous closing of Rs. 682.85 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 682.10 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 688.85 and Rs. 682.10 respectively. So far 8671 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 926.19 on 11-Jan-2018 and a 52 week low of Rs. 624.76 on 01-Oct-2018.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 704.85 and Rs. 671.10 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 9086.12 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 49.92%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 36.77% and 13.31% respectively.

CESC has reported 9.72% rise in its net profit at Rs 271 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2018 as compared to Rs 247 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the company increased by 5.89% at Rs 2,248 crore for Q2FY19 as compared Rs 2,123 crore for the corresponding quarter previous year.

CESC is engaged in power generation and distribution in state of West Bengal. The company is a fully integrated power utility with its operation spanning the entire value chain right from mining coal, generating power and distribution of power.

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