CESC details 2026 dividend, shares trade steady on NSE
Published on 06/23/2026 at 14:42 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael MĂĽller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-23, 14:41.
CESC (INE124B01018) remains a steady dividend name in India’s power sector. The Kolkata-based utility, listed on NSE and BSE, most recently declared a ?6.00 per share dividend with a record date set for 27 October 2025 according to Choice India’s dividend summary.Choice India dividend overview
What the latest dividend shows
The latest available disclosure highlights a ?6.00 per share dividend for CESC, announced on 27 October 2025 for the relevant financial year, with the same date set as both record and ex-dividend date.Choice India dividend overview Registered shareholders on or before that date qualify for the payout, which is typically credited within 25 to 45 business days after the record date.Choice India dividend overview
With the indicated ?6.00 per share distribution and a current share price in the low-?170s, the trailing cash yield for investors looks meaningful for an Indian regulated utility, reinforcing CESC’s profile as an income-oriented stock in the domestic power space.Choice India dividend overview
How CESC shares trade today
CESC shares trade on the National Stock Exchange of India under the ticker CESC and on the Bombay Stock Exchange under code 500084, placing the company alongside Indian utilities peers such as NTPC and Tata Power in the listed power universe.Stockezee CESC snapshot On 23 June 2026 at 13:39 IST, Choice India quotes the stock at around ?171.49, implying only muted day-to-day volatility.Choice India live quote
Another live-price source, Stockezee, notes that CESC last traded slightly above ?174 with an intraday range between roughly ?170 and ?177 on NSE, indicating modest intraday swings and typical liquidity for a mid-cap Indian utility name.Stockezee CESC snapshot
Background and price data on CESC
All news, filings and historical prices on the CESC shares, plus direct access to the company’s investor-relations material, can be found in the linked dossiers.
The business behind CESC
CESC generates, transmits and distributes electricity primarily to Kolkata and adjoining areas, operating as a vertically integrated utility with both thermal generation assets and distribution networks in its portfolio.Finology CESC company profile The company’s regulated operations provide relatively predictable cash flows, which in turn support its consistent dividend track record.Finology CESC company profile
Where the stock trades today
The CESC shares (INE124B01018) trade on 2026-06-23 at 13:39 IST on the National Stock Exchange of India at approximately ?171.49 per share, based on Choice India’s latest live quote in Indian rupees.Choice India live quote
Key data on the CESC shares
- Company: CESC Ltd.
- ISIN: INE124B01018
- WKN: 590043
- Ticker: CESC
- Trading venue: NSE
- Price (as of 2026-06-23, 13:39): 171.49 INR
- Market cap: 22,000,000,000 INR (approximate, as of 2026-06-23)
- Sector / industry: Utilities / Electric Utilities
- Index membership: BSE 500
- Next earnings date: not officially scheduled
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