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As of 6 Nov 2026, ITC trades at 18.8× trailing earnings, above the industry P/E of 11.6×, and the shares are 31% below their 52-week high. It earns ROCE of 36% and ROE of 27%, and sales and net profit grew 3.6% and 2.5% a year over 3 years. It has almost no debt, and its dividend yield is 5.7%. It is a large-cap company with a market cap of ₹3.5 lakh crore, the largest of 7 Tobacco companies by market cap; the shares fell 32% over the past year.

As of 6 Nov 2026Prices are delayed about 15 minutes; fundamentals are from the quarter ended Sep 2026.How we calculate this

past year
Open
₹277.00
Day high
₹283.15
Day low
₹275.85
Prev. close
₹278.85
Volume
1.7 Cr

Health check

1 good · 2 fair · 3 to check
  • ReturnsIn line

    −31.8% over a year, better than 3 of 6 peers.

  • Price tagPricier

    P/E 18.8 vs industry 11.6.

  • GrowthSlow

    Sales +3.6%, profit +2.5% a year over 3 years.

  • ProfitabilityStrong

    ROCE 36.5% vs peer median 23.7%.

  • Balance sheetFair

    Practically debt-free, Piotroski 4 of 9.

  • Red flags3 to check

    Quarterly profit down 18.8% on a year ago.

Compared with 6 industry peers. Computed from reported figures. Educational, not a recommendation.

Tobacco

6 listed peers. Screen the industry

Large cap

₹3.5L Cr, the largest of 7 in its industry.

Market sensitivity

Measuring against the NIFTY 50…

Key metrics

Last 12 months to Sep 2026: sales ₹77,255 Cr · profit ₹18,882 Cr
Market cap
₹3.5L Cr
Large cap
P/E
18.8
Industry 11.6
Price to book
4.98
Peers 2.48
Dividend yield
5.65%
ROE
26.8%
Peers 20.1%
ROCE
36.5%
Peers 23.7%
Debt to equity
0.01
Debt ₹491 Cr
EPS (TTM)
₹15.07
Face value ₹1
OPM (TTM)
32.1%
Net margin 24.4%
Sales growth
+3.9%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Profit growth
−18.8%
Latest quarter vs a year ago
Price to sales
4.59
EV/EBITDA 13.7

Strengths and risks

Strengths

  • Return on equity of 26.8%.
  • Return on capital employed of 36.5%.
  • Practically debt-free.
  • Dividend yield of 5.65%.
  • Net margin of 24.4%.

Risks to check

  • Quarterly profit down 18.8% on a year ago.
  • P/E of 18.8 against an industry P/E of 11.6.
  • 31% below its 52-week high.

Derived automatically from reported figures. Not a recommendation.

About ITC

ITC Limited engages in the fast-moving consumer goods, paperboards, paper and packaging, and agri businesses in India and internationally. The company offers cigarettes and cigars; foods, including staples, spices, biscuits, confectionery and gums, snacks, noodles and pasta, beverages, dairy products, ready-to-eat meals, chocolates, coffee, and frozen foods; personal care products; education and stationery, such as balls, gels and roller pens, mechanical…

Headquarters
Kolkata
Employees
22,493
Sector
Consumer Defensive
ISIN
INE154A01025

Price range

52 weeks

₹252.80₹412.00

Today

₹275.85₹283.15
Avg volume (3M)
1.7 Cr
1-year return
minus 31.8%
From 52-week high
minus 31.3%

Analyst consensus

33 analysts
BuyMean target ₹319.09 plus 12.7%

Target range, with today’s price

Low ₹280.00High ₹440.00

Next results expected around 28 Jan 2027

Consensus from Yahoo Finance. Not a recommendation.

Company
ITCITC283.15plus 1.54%3,54,84118.84.9836.5%26.8%32.1%3.6%2.5%5.65%minus 31.8%
GODFRYPHLPGodfrey Phillips India1,790.00minus 0.22%27,91922.34.4930.0%26.6%21.7%21.6%30.3%2.79%minus 40.6%
VSTINDVST Industries194.08plus 0.88%3,29112.72.4923.7%20.1%29.2%4.2%−3.7%6.18%minus 25.9%
ELITECONElitecon International6.10minus 4.54%9755.32.4634.2%63.6%7.6%343.9%–0.00%minus 64.4%
NTCINDNTC Industries119.66minus 1.89%1748.20.8311.0%9.3%23.6%31.6%45.7%0.00%minus 15.8%
GOLDENTOBCGolden Tobacco21.00minus 3.18%3710.6−0.18––−14.4%––0.00%minus 36.2%
SINNARSinnar Bidi Udyog594.80minus 3.76%24–5.59−1.8%−3.1%0.2%−8.4%–0.00%minus 27.6%
Median of 6 peers–−2.54%57410.62.4823.7%20.1%14.6%21.6%30.3%0.00%−31.9%

Quarterly results

Consolidated, ₹ crore
SalesSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrJun 25Dec 25Mar 26Jun 26Sep 26
21,37319,91817,62919,00120,121
14,55613,03610,70513,82014,476
6,8166,8836,9245,1815,645
31.9%34.6%39.3%27.3%28.1%
751676725742604
16.519.529.239.838.3
423431422428491
–−355−25.2406−25.7
7,1286,7547,1735,8615,695
25.0%25.7%23.7%23.1%25.7%
5,2444,9315,3884,3944,168
4.183.944.303.513.32

Sep 25 not reported by the data source.

Profit & loss

Yearly, ₹ crore
Sales CAGR 3Y
+3.6%
Profit CAGR 3Y
+2.5%
EPS CAGR 3Y
+2.2%
ROE
26.8%
Net profitSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
70,24567,39174,65378,213
–minus 4.1%+10.8%+4.8%
44,54041,90548,51050,907
25,70625,48626,14427,306
36.6%37.8%35.0%34.9%
1,7391,8691,7542,122
43.239.145.185.2
1,8091,8161,9511,711
3239011,024401
25,91526,40026,92728,033
24.8%23.5%25.6%25.0%
19,19220,45934,74720,689
–+6.6%+69.8%minus 40.5%
15.4616.3827.7516.51

Forecast

Your assumptions, not a prediction

Balance sheet

At each financial year end, ₹ crore
Total assetsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
1,2431,2481,2511,253
67,91273,25968,77971,254
3063042852,399
16,42117,01517,77618,886
85,88391,82688,09193,792
25,20127,16519,17219,647
3,2093,1431,1611,675
13,98917,95014,99712,095
21,87419,89320,03523,491
21,61023,67532,72636,885
85,88391,82688,09193,792

Cash flow

Yearly, ₹ crore
Cash from operationsSelect a row below to chart it
₹ CrMar 2023Mar 2024Mar 2025Mar 2026
18,87817,17917,62718,464
−5,7321,563−364−2,321
−13,006−18,551−17,037−16,147
139191226−3.6
−2,743−3,563−2,279−2,183
16,13513,61615,34816,281
−15,418−19,899−17,782−18,271

Shareholding pattern

Source: NSE filings

NSE hasn’t returned a shareholding pattern for this company. Institutions hold about 53.1% (Yahoo estimate).

Major shareholders

NSE filing

Filings & events

News

No recent news coverage found.

My notes

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