CESC is currently trading at Rs. 732.40, up by 5.10 points or 0.70% from its previous closing of Rs. 727.30 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 727.05 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 734.35 and Rs. 722.95 respectively. So far 610 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 816.51 on 01-Jun-2018 and a 52 week low of Rs. 624.76 on 01-Oct-2019.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 757.00 and Rs. 722.95 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 9640.87 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 49.92%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 38.37% and 11.71% respectively.
CESC has executed a distribution franchisee agreement with Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company governing power distribution rights for Malegaon Municipal Corporation Area under Malegaon Circle in the state of Maharashtra.
Malegaon Power Supply, a 100% CESC subsidiary, will undertake the distribution franchisee operations.
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.