CESC  
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The Current P/E Ratio of CESC  is 15.72.
                
| Share Price | ₹179.8 | Nov 03,2025 | 
| Market Cap | ₹23,827.7 Cr | |
| Earnings-TTM | ₹1,516.0 Cr | TTM-Consolidated Results | 
| Price/Earnings | 15.72x | Calculated as Market Cap/Earnings | 
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Definition & Calculation of PE (Price/Earnings) ratio of CESC
                    P/E = 
                    Market Capitalization 
                    / Net Income 
                    
                    or, using per-share numbers:
                    
                    P/E = Stock Price / 
                    Earnings Per Share (EPS)
                
               
                                     Current Market Cap [ ₹23,827.7 Cr] as on Nov 03,2025                     
                    (/) Earnings [ ₹1,516.0 Cr] based on TTM-Consolidated Results
                                    
                
                (=) P/E Ratio [ 15.72x ]
            
Thus, for CESC , the investors are currently willing to pay 15.72 times earnings to own 1 share of the company.
PE Multiples are the most widely used valuation multiple in practice.
Since P/E ratio uses Net Income in the calculation, P/E multiples are not always reliable for valuing companies with negative earnings.
In such cases, you may consider using Price to Book ratio or Price to Sales ratio of CESC !
P/E ratios, also, would not adjust for differences in the capital structure between companies.
The chart below summarizes the trend in P/E Ratio of CESC over the last five years.
Historical PE (Price/Earnings) ratio chart of CESC
PE Ratio Performance Analysis for CESC
- CESC 's p/e ratio for fiscal years ending Mar2025 to Mar2021 averaged 8.23x.
- CESC 's operated at median p/e ratio of 7.41x from fiscal years ending March 2018 to 2022.
- Looking back at the last 5 fiscal years, CESC 's p/e ratio peaked in Mar2025 at 14.89x.
- CESC 's p/e ratio hit its five-year low in Mar2021 of 0.59x.
How does CESC 's P/E Ratio benchmark against top 10 peers in Power Generation/Distribution Industry?
| Peer Comparison (Power Generation/Distribution Industry) | Earnings-TTM (Cr) | PE Ratio | Market Cap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| CESC | 1,516.00 | 15.72 | 23,827.7 | 
| NTPC LTD | 16,616.60 | 19.56 | 325,032.0 | 
| POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD | 15,060.40 | 17.79 | 267,857.0 | 
| ADANI POWER LTD | 11,750.90 | 25.72 | 302,191.0 | 
| ADANI GREEN ENERGY LTD | 1,928.00 | 94.41 | 182,029.0 | 
| TATA POWER COMPANY LTD | 4,215.49 | 30.96 | 130,498.0 | 
| ADANI ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD | 2,411.14 | 49.55 | 119,480.0 | 
| JSW ENERGY LTD | 2,216.60 | 42.07 | 93,252.2 | 
| NHPC LTD | 3,073.55 | 27.90 | 85,754.5 | 
| TORRENT POWER LTD | 2,803.85 | 24.15 | 67,707.0 | 
| SJVN LTD | 710.91 | 48.63 | 34,574.3 | 
Power Generation/Distribution Industry Benchmark (Top 10) PE Analysis vs CESC 's P/E Ratio
| Top 10 Industry Peers | PE Ratio | 
|---|---|
| Min industry PE | 15.72x | 
| Max industry PE | 94.41x | 
| Median industry PE | 27.90x | 
| Average industry PE | 36.04x | 
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