CESC Reports Improved Q2 FY26 Results, Declares Interim Dividend of ₹6 Per Share
CESC announced improved Q2 FY26 standalone and consolidated financial results, with increased revenue and profit. The board also declared an interim dividend of ₹6 per equity share with a record date of October 27, 2025.
The declaration of an interim dividend and improved financial performance are positive for shareholders. The ongoing regulatory matters and appeals, though the company is confident of a favorable outcome, introduce a degree of uncertainty that moderates the overall impact to medium.
The company reported improved unaudited financial results for the second quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2025, both on a standalone and consolidated basis, with increased revenue and profit. Additionally, the declaration of an interim dividend of ₹6 per equity share is a positive development for shareholders.
* CESC Limited's Board of Directors met on October 17, 2025, and approved the Unaudited Financial Results (Standalone and Consolidated) for the second quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2025. * Standalone Performance for Q2 FY26 (ended September 30, 2025): * Revenue from operations increased to ₹2676 crore, up from ₹2639 crore in Q2 FY25. * Profit for the period rose to ₹242 crore, compared to ₹218 crore in Q2 FY25. * Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) stood at ₹1.83. * Consolidated Performance for Q2 FY26 (ended September 30, 2025): * Revenue from operations significantly increased to ₹5267 crore, from ₹4700 crore in Q2 FY25. * Profit for the period notably rose to ₹445 crore, compared to ₹373 crore in Q2 FY25. * Basic and Diluted EPS for the quarter was ₹3.21. * For the half-year ended September 30, 2025, consolidated revenue from operations was ₹10469 crore and profit for the period was ₹849 crore. * The Board declared an interim dividend of ₹6 per equity share for the Financial Year 2025-26. * The record date for determining the eligibility of members to receive this interim dividend is October 27, 2025. * The company continues to address regulatory matters with the West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission (WBERC), including appeals regarding certain tariff orders and underlying issues. Based on legal opinions, the company is confident of a favorable adjudication.
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