Thus far in the calendar year 2023, the stock has outperformed the market by surging 25 per cent, as compared to 0.55 per cent gain in the S&P BSE Sensex.
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At 10:43 AM; with a market cap of Rs 1.02 trillion, VBL claimed the 48th spot in the overall market cap ranking, the BSE data shows.
The FMCG index has risen 10 per cent since the start of the current year, with ITC, Nestle India, Radico Khaitan, and Varun Beverages zoomed 31 per cent, 12 per cent, 11 per cent and 10 per cent each
Brokerage firm, Sharekhan has maintained 'Buy' rating on the stock with target price of Rs 645 per share. Prabhudas Lilladher upgrades stock to 'Accumulate'.
Britannia Industries Q4 preview: Though higher advertising spends may have some impact on EBITDA margins sequentially, price hikes would help expand margins up to 231 basis points (bps), said analysts
Thus far in calendar year 2023, ITC surpassed Infosys, HDFC, SBI, Bharti Airtel, Adani Enterprises and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) in market-cap ranking.
According to brokerages, a sequential expansion in Ebitda margins is expected, amid tapering commodity cost inflation
ITC share: The stock has firmly outperformed the benchmark returns by rallying 56 per cent over the last year versus a 3% and 23.5% gain in the Nifty50 and Nifty FMCG indices during this time
Nestle India Q1CY23 preview: While Indian business is likely to report double-digit revenue growth on a YoY basis, the international business is estimated to grow in mid-single digits, said analysts
Thus far in calendar year 2023 (CY23), ITC has surged 22%, as compared to 3% decline in the S&P BSE Sensex, and 2.4% rise in HDFC Ltd
ITC is expected to maintain its volume growth momentum in the cigarette business, given no price hikes in the near term and government curbing illicit cigarette sales
The consistent good growth in the cigarette business, strong tailwinds in the hotel business and scale-up in non-cigarette FMCG business makes its earning visibility better compared with peers.
Meanwhile, in the past three months, the stock has shed 16 per cent, as against 4 per cent decline in the S&P BSE Sensex.
The company said no definitive agreement or binding commitment has been signed on this matter.
Selective FMCG stocks may rise up to 11 per cent, even if broader market loses more ground
The FMCG index too was seen outperforming the BSE benchmark in Thursday trade with a gain of nearly 1 per cent.
Nestle India Q4 preview: In the October-December quarter, shares of Nestle rose 2.4 per cent, while peers like Hindustan Unilever dropped 5 per cent, and Britannia gained 12 per cent
With a modest 1 per cent increase in duty on cigarettes and improving outlook for FMCG and Hotels, brokerages think ITC is well positioned for a strong FY24.
In past one month, the stock was down 20 per cent after the government decided to discontinue import of crude soybean oil under tariff rate quota (TRQ).