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ITC · NSE & BSE · Consumer Goods · FMCG & Hotels

Current price

₹430.00

+0.40%FY24 (illustrative)

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About the company

A diversified consumer conglomerate spanning cigarettes, FMCG, hotels, paper and agri-business.

Origin & history

Founded in 1910 as the Imperial Tobacco Company of India, it diversified into FMCG, hotels and agri-business.

Founded

1910

Headquarters

Kolkata

Business segments

Cigarettes44.0%
FMCG (Others)28.0%
Hotels8.0%
Agri & Paper20.0%

Competitive position (moat)

Dominant cigarette franchise with strong pricing power and a diversified consumer portfolio.

Governance

Widely held with professional management; strong dividend and buyback record.

Promoter holding

0.0%

Institutional holding

40.0%

Why it's interesting

A cash-rich consumer franchise with a strong dividend record and a growing non-cigarette FMCG business.

What to verify

  • FMCG profitability versus cigarette margins
  • Regulatory environment for cigarettes
  • Hotel and agri-business capital allocation

Key risks

  • Cigarette regulation
  • FMCG competition
  • Hotel cyclicality

Valuation snapshot

Market cap

₹5.4 L cr

Total value of all shares: price multiplied by shares outstanding.

P/E

25.0

Price to earnings: how much you pay per rupee of profit.

P/B

7.0

Price to book: how the price compares to net asset value per share.

EV/EBITDA

17.0

Enterprise value to operating profit: a valuation that accounts for debt and cash.

Dividend yield

3.2%

Annual dividend per share as a percentage of the price.

Profitability

Revenue

₹70,000 cr

EBITDA

₹24,000 cr

Net income

₹20,000 cr

EPS

₹16.00

EBITDA margin

34.0%

Net margin

28.0%

ROE

28.0%

ROCE

30.0%

Revenue growth

7.0%

Balance sheet health

Debt/equity

0.0

Total debt divided by shareholders' equity: how leveraged the company is.

Cash

₹15,000 cr

Cash and equivalents on the balance sheet.

Interest coverage

40.0

How many times operating profit covers interest expense.

Dividends & returns

Dividend yield

3.2%

Dividend yield is the annual payout as a share of the price. A higher yield can signal a mature, cash-generative business - or a falling price. Check the payout history before reading too much into it.

Growth trend

Revenue growth

7.0%

Revenue growth shows how fast the top line is expanding. Pair it with margin trends to see whether growth is turning into profit.

Ownership

Promoter holding

0.0%

Share held by the founding family or group.

Institutional holding

40.0%

Share held by mutual funds, insurers and foreign institutions.

Placeholders - verify in the shareholding pattern.

Key catalysts

  • FMCG margin expansion
  • Hotels recovery

Red flags

  • Cigarette regulation
  • FMCG competition

52-week range

52-week low

₹400.00

Lowest price in the 52-week range.

52-week high

₹500.00

Highest price in the 52-week range.