CESC Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026. The company reported a profit of ₹220 crore for the period. In addition, the Board of Directors has declared an interim dividend of ₹6 per equity share, with a record date set for August 19, 2026, for eligible shareholders.
CESC Announces Q1 FY27 Financial Performance
CESC Limited has publicly disclosed its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of the Financial Year 2026-27, which concluded on June 30, 2026. The Board of Directors reviewed and approved these results during their meeting held on August 13, 2026. The company reported a profit for the period amounting to ₹220 crore. This marks a period of continued operational activity and financial reporting.
Interim Dividend Declared for Shareholders
In a significant move for its investors, CESC Limited’s Board of Directors has approved the declaration of an interim dividend. The dividend has been set at ₹6 per equity share. This dividend will be payable to those members whose names appear in the Register of Members of the Company, or will appear as beneficial owners, as of the close of business on August 19, 2026. This date has been established as the official “Record Date” for determining the eligibility of members to receive the declared interim dividend.
Consolidated Financial Highlights
The company also presented its consolidated unaudited financial results for the same quarter. The consolidated net profit attributable to owners of the equity stood at ₹402 crore. For the same period, the total comprehensive income attributable to owners of the equity was ₹398 crore. These figures reflect the overall performance of CESC Limited and its subsidiaries.
Key Financial Ratios and Data
Additional financial information and key ratios have been disclosed as per SEBI regulations. The standalone Debt Equity Ratio is 1.0 as of June 30, 2026. The Debt Service Coverage Ratio (net of proceeds utilized for Refinancing) stands at 0.4. Furthermore, the company reported a Net Profit Margin of 7.3% for the standalone results.
For consolidated results, the Debt Equity Ratio is 1.1. The Debt Service Coverage Ratio (net of proceeds utilized for Refinancing) is noted at 0.4. The Operating Profit Margin for the consolidated results is 15.0%, with a Net Profit Margin of 7.3%.
Other Important Information
The meeting of the Board of Directors commenced at 10:45 a.m. (IST) and concluded at 12:45 p.m. (IST) on August 13, 2026. A detailed Limited Review Report by the statutory auditors, S.R. BATLIBOI & CO. LLP, has been provided alongside the financial results.
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