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PE (Price/Earnings) Ratio

The Current P/E Ratio of CESC is 11.93.

Share Price ₹146.5Sep 02,2026
Market Cap ₹19,413.4 Cr
Earnings-TTM₹1,627.0 CrTTM-Consolidated Results
Price/Earnings11.93xCalculated as Market Cap/Earnings
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Definition & Calculation of PE (Price/Earnings) ratio of CESC

Price-to-Earnings ratio, P/E Multiple, or P/E Ratio is an important valuation multiple that is defined as:

P/E = Market Capitalization / Net Income

or, using per-share numbers:

P/E = Stock Price / Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Applying the above formula, P/E ratio of CESC is calculated as :

Current Market Cap [ ₹19,413.4 Cr] as on Sep 02,2026

(/) Earnings [ ₹1,627.0 Cr] based on TTM-Consolidated Results

(=) P/E Ratio [ 11.93x ]

P/E Ratio indicates the multiple of earnings investors are willing to pay to own one share of the company.

Thus, for CESC , the investors are currently willing to pay 11.93 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 latest p/e ratio is 11.93x.

- CESC 's p/e ratio for fiscal years ending Mar2026 to Mar2022 averaged 10.69x.

- CESC 's operated at median p/e ratio of 11.69x 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 14.88x.

- CESC 's p/e ratio hit its five-year low in Mar2023 of 6.57x.


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 RatioMarket Cap
CESC 1,627.0011.9319,413.4
ADANI POWER LTD14,414.9027.73399,675.0
NTPC LTD29,269.5010.94320,135.0
POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD19,074.8013.04248,791.0
ADANI GREEN ENERGY LTD1,788.00119.21213,145.0
ADANI ENERGY SOLUTIONS LTD3,087.3355.25170,590.0
TATA POWER COMPANY LTD4,436.4726.20116,246.0
JSW ENERGY LTD2,448.3740.3698,824.7
NTPC GREEN ENERGY LTD574.78129.2174,269.7
NHPC LTD3,210.4223.6976,040.9
TORRENT POWER LTD2,389.6326.3562,972.8

Power Generation/Distribution Industry Benchmark (Top 10) PE Analysis vs CESC 's P/E Ratio

Top 10 Industry PeersPE Ratio
Min industry PE 10.94x
Max industry PE 129.21x
Median industry PE 26.35x
Average industry PE 43.99x



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