CESC Faces Mixed Market Signals Amid Declining Operating Profits and High Debt Levels

Jun 04 2025 08:07 AM IST
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CESC, a key player in power generation and distribution, has recently adjusted its evaluation, reflecting a shift in technical trends. The company has faced declining operating profits over five years and has a high debt-to-EBITDA ratio, yet maintains strong institutional support and is trading at a discount to peers.
CESC, a prominent player in the power generation and distribution industry, has recently undergone an adjustment in its evaluation. This revision reflects a shift in the technical trend, moving from a sideways position to a mildly bearish stance. The stock's performance indicators reveal a mixed picture; while the MACD shows bullish signals on a weekly basis, it leans mildly bearish on a monthly scale. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) indicates no significant signals for both weekly and monthly periods.

In terms of market performance, CESC has experienced a return of 6.04% over the past year, slightly surpassing the BSE 500 index. However, the company has faced challenges, including a decline in operating profits over the last five years, evidenced by a -6.06% CAGR. Additionally, the debt-to-EBITDA ratio stands at 4.81 times, suggesting concerns regarding its ability to service debt.

Despite these challenges, CESC maintains a high institutional holding of 36.12%, indicating a level of confidence from larger investors. The stock is currently trading at a discount compared to its peers, which may present an attractive valuation opportunity.

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