ITC appears to be closing in on turning its FMCG, agriculture and hotel segments as main growth drivers, with chairman Sanjiv Puri shepherding the 'Next' strategy
Super app 'ITC-MAARS' among new growth areas; investment figure does not take into account inorganic opportunities
The product will offer a wide range of agricultural solutions while its micro-services structure will enable plug-in by a range of agtech solutions
In the second instalment of a four-part series on how some of the defining numbers in key sectors are springing back to the pre-pandemic level, Arnab Dutta looks at India's top FMCG players
ITC has certainly provided a trend line breakout on all time frames and is anticipated to surge higher
The cigarettes-to-hotels conglomerate, ITC, reported a 30.24% YoY increase in consolidated profit in the June quarter. Business Standard spoke to a D-Street expert to understand how ITC fared in Q1 and how government divestment of its 7.93% stake in ITC is likely to impact the stock in the quarters ahead.
The broader markets, however, outperformed the frontline indices with the BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices adding 0.06 per cent and 0.34 per cent, respectively.
Its revenue from operations rose 36 per cent per cent to Rs 14,240 crore
The BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices, however, underperformed the benchmarks
According to analysts, ITC is likely to post a strong show in Q1FY22, helped by a low base and recovery in cigarettes sales.
ITC Q1 PREVIEW: During the quarter ended June, shareholders lost over 7 per cent of their wealth parked in ITC
Market experts said offloading the entire stake at one go would be challenging and the centre should look at selling the stake in tranches.
In 2018, the British company turned down ITC's proposal to continue with an equity-based employee stock option.
Total foreign exchange earning of the ITC Group from exports in FY21 rose 29.08 per cent to Rs 5,934 crore, the company's latest annual report said
Full-year impact of his revised pay structure comes into effect
Launches new hotel brand "The Storii" which is a collection of boutique lifestyle properties. The brand will grow under ITC's "asset right" model
There is a perceptible shift with consumers adopting a more precautionary savings approach with resources being set aside for medical needs.
ITC Ltd has augmented its capability in emerging modes such as e-commerce and modern trade channels with "sharp-focused investments"
In a Q&A, he says that with vaccination picking up pace, consumers will gain confidence and the economy will recover progressively
The current Foreign Exchange Management (Export of Goods and Services) Regulations, 2015 does not have such an exemption.