CESC
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The Current P/B Ratio of CESC is 1.81.
Share Price | ₹163.8 | Aug 04,2025 |
Market Cap | ₹21,713.3 Cr | |
Book Value | ₹12,009.0 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 [ ₹21,713.3 Cr] as on Aug 04,2025
(/) Book Value [ ₹12,009.0 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 Mar2024 to Mar2020 averaged 0.91x.
- CESC 's operated at median p/b ratio of 0.81x from fiscal years ending March 2018 to 2022.
- Looking back at the last 5 fiscal years, CESC 's p/b ratio peaked in Mar2024 at 1.41x.
- CESC 's p/b ratio hit its five-year low in Mar2020 of 0.58x.
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 | 12,009.00 | 1.81 | 21,713.3 |
NTPC LTD | 184,071.00 | 1.75 | 322,026.0 |
POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD | 87,145.10 | 3.07 | 267,857.0 |
ADANI POWER LTD | 56,347.10 | 4.00 | 225,438.0 |
ADANI GREEN ENERGY LTD | 8,375.00 | 19.48 | 163,120.0 |
TATA POWER COMPANY LTD | 35,805.50 | 3.45 | 123,676.0 |
ADANI ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD | 22,068.20 | 4.35 | 96,072.6 |
JSW ENERGY LTD | 27,235.20 | 3.45 | 94,029.9 |
NHPC LTD | 39,668.20 | 2.11 | 83,876.0 |
TORRENT POWER LTD | 17,615.30 | 3.75 | 66,142.4 |
SJVN LTD | 14,178.70 | 2.58 | 36,590.3 |
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 | 1.75x |
Max industry PB | 19.48x |
Median industry PB | 3.45x |
Average industry PB | 4.53x |
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