CESC
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The Current P/B Ratio of CESC is 1.81.
Share Price | ₹164.3 | Aug 25,2025 |
Market Cap | ₹21,779.6 Cr | |
Book Value | ₹12,009.7 Cr | Mar2025 - Consolidated Results |
Price/Book | 1.81x | Calculated as MarketCap/Book Value |
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Definition & Calculation of PB (Price/Book ) ratio of CESC
P/B =
Market Capitalization
/ Book Value
or, using per-share numbers:
P/B = Stock Price /
Book Value Per Share
Current Market Cap [ ₹21,779.6 Cr] as on Aug 25,2025
(/) Book Value [ ₹12,009.7 Cr] based on Mar2025 - Consolidated Results
(=) P/B Ratio [ 1.81x ]
Thus, for CESC , the investors are currently willing to pay '1.81 times book value' to own 1 share of the company.
PB Multiples are one of the most widely used valuation multiple in industry.
Since P/B ratio uses Book Value in the calculation, P/B multiples are not always reliable for valuing companies with negative book value.
In such cases, you may consider using Price to Earnings ratio or Price to Sales ratio of CESC !
The chart below summarizes the trend in P/B Ratio of CESC over the last five years.
Historical PB (Price/Book ) ratio chart of CESC
PB Ratio Performance Analysis for CESC
- CESC 's p/b ratio for fiscal years ending Mar2025 to Mar2021 averaged 1.14x.
- CESC 's operated at median p/b ratio of 0.97x from fiscal years ending March 2018 to 2022.
- Looking back at the last 5 fiscal years, CESC 's p/b ratio peaked in Mar2025 at 1.7x.
- CESC 's p/b ratio hit its five-year low in Mar2021 of 0.8x.
How does CESC 's P/B Ratio benchmark against top 10 peers in Power Generation/Distribution Industry?
Peer Comparison (Power Generation/Distribution Industry) | Book Value | PB Ratio | Market Cap |
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CESC | 12,009.70 | 1.81 | 21,779.6 |
NTPC LTD | 184,071.00 | 1.78 | 327,602.0 |
POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD | 92,662.80 | 2.85 | 264,277.0 |
ADANI POWER LTD | 56,347.10 | 4.14 | 233,499.0 |
ADANI GREEN ENERGY LTD | 8,375.00 | 18.97 | 158,837.0 |
TATA POWER COMPANY LTD | 35,805.50 | 3.42 | 122,461.0 |
ADANI ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD | 22,068.20 | 4.38 | 96,733.3 |
JSW ENERGY LTD | 27,235.20 | 3.35 | 91,154.9 |
NHPC LTD | 39,668.20 | 2.02 | 79,938.4 |
TORRENT POWER LTD | 17,615.30 | 3.67 | 64,630.7 |
SJVN LTD | 14,178.70 | 2.75 | 39,038.6 |
Power Generation/Distribution Industry Benchmark (Top 10) PB Analysis vs CESC 's P/B Ratio
Top 10 Industry Peers | PB Ratio |
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Min industry PB | 1.78x |
Max industry PB | 18.97x |
Median industry PB | 3.35x |
Average industry PB | 4.47x |
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