CESC share price has zoomed 5% and is presently trading at Rs 768.
Meanwhile, the BSE POWER Index is at 2,725 (up 1.4%).
Among the top Gainers in the BSE POWER Index today is CESC (up 5.0%).
NHPC (down 0.2%) and THERMAX (down 0.8%) are among the top losers today.
Over the last one year, CESC has moved up from Rs 633 to Rs 768, registering a gain of Rs 135 (up 21.4%).
On the other hand, the BSE POWER has moved up from 1,695 to 2,725, registering a gain of 1,030 points (up 60.2%) during the last 12 months.
The top buzzing stocks among the BSE POWER Index stocks during this same period were ADANI TRANSMISSION (up 358.4%), JSW ENERGY (up 279.0%) and TATA POWER (up 104.2%).
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The BSE Sensex is at 56,021 (up 0.8%).
The top gainers among the BSE Sensex stocks today are BAJAJ FINSERV (up 7.4%), TATA STEEL (up 4.3%) and BAJAJ FINANCE (up 3.6%). Other gainers include TECH MAHINDRA (up 3.0%) and HDFC BANK (up 2.5%). The most traded stocks in the BSE Sensex are ONGC and POWER GRID.
In the meantime, NSE Nifty is at 16,640 (up 0.8%). The top gainers in the NSE Nifty include BAJAJ FINSERV (up 7.2%), TATA STEEL (up 4.3%) and HINDALCO (up 3.9%). Other gainers include BAJAJ FINANCE (up 3.6%) and TECH MAHINDRA (up 3.2%) are among the top gainers in NSE Nifty.
Over the last 12 months, the BSE Sensex has moved up from 38,220 to 56,021, registering a gain of 17,801 points (up 46.53%).
CESC net profit down at Rs 3 billion for the quarter ended June 2021, compared to a loss of Rs 3 billion a year ago. Net Sales rose 26.7% to Rs 32.2 billion during the period as against Rs 25.4 billion in April-June 2020.
For the year ended March 2021, CESC reported 4.1% increase in net profit to Rs 13.6 billion compared to net profit of Rs 13.1 billion during FY20.
Revenue of the company grew 4.3% to Rs 116 billion during FY21.
The current Price to earnings ratio of CESC, based on rolling 12 month earnings, stands at 7.4x.
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Indian share markets witnessed positive trading activity throughout the day today and ended higher.
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