CESC Faces Continued Stock Decline Amid Broader Market Challenges and Mixed Performance Indicators

CESC, a prominent player in the power industry, has experienced a notable decline of 3.0% on August 1, 2025. This downturn marks the third consecutive day of losses for the stock, which has seen a total drop of 6.66% over this period. In today's trading, CESC underperformed compared to its sector, lagging by 2.09%. The stock reached an intraday low of Rs 164.8.
In terms of moving averages, CESC's performance is mixed; it remains above the 100-day and 200-day moving averages but is currently below the 5-day, 20-day, and 50-day moving averages. Over the past week, the stock has declined by 3.93%, while its performance over the past month shows a decrease of 5.78%.

In contrast, the broader market, represented by the Sensex, is also facing challenges, trading down by 0.15% after opening lower. Notably, CESC's year-to-date performance stands at a decline of 10.50%, while its three-year and five-year performances show significant growth at 111.71% and 202.91%, respectively.