CESC rises on getting nod to raise Rs 250 crore via NCDs
CESC is currently trading at Rs. 151.40, up by 2.10 points or 1.41% from its previous closing of Rs. 149.30 on the BSE.
The scrip opened at Rs. 153.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 153.60 and Rs. 150.60 respectively. So far 11946 shares were traded on the counter.
The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 212.70 on 26-Sep-2024 and a 52 week low of Rs. 119.00 on 17-Feb-2025.
Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 158.30 and Rs. 136.80 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 20095.65 crore.
The promoters holding in the company stood at 52.11%, while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 36.13% and 11.77% respectively.
CESC has received approval for the issuance of 25,000 secured, unlisted, redeemable, rated non-convertible debentures (NCDs) having a face value of Rs 1 lakh each for cash at par aggregating to Rs 250 crore, on a private placement basis. The deemed date of allotment of NCDs is April 11, 2025. A Committee of the Board of Directors of the company at its meeting held on April 7, 2025, has approved the same.
CESC is engaged in power generation and distribution in state of West Bengal. The company is a fully integrated power utility with its operation spanning the entire value chain right from mining coal, generating power and distribution of power.
