ITC Ltd

ITC Limited announced on August 14, 2026, that it issued and allotted 3,13,800 Ordinary Shares of Rs 1/- each, following the exercise of 31,380 options under its Employee Stock Option Schemes, increasing the company’s Issued and Subscribed Share Capital to Rs 1252,97,82,031 /- divided into 1252,97,82,031 Ordinary Shares of Rs 1/- each.

Results To Watch: DLF, Escorts Kubota, Jindal Stainless, and Torrent Power, UPL, Ather Energy, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA), Mobikwik, and SBI Funds Management, CAMS, KEI Industries GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, Nazara Technologies and Great Eastern Shipping Company will declare their results later today. Stocks to Watch: ITC reported weaker Q1 FY27 earnings as record taxation on cigarettes weighed on its core cash-generating business, while the ongoing conflict in West Asia weighed on agri business exports. The company's consolidated profit after tax before exceptional income stood at Rs 4,082.32 crore in Q1 FY27, down 22.16% YoY. Net sales declined 11.1% YoY to Rs 19,000.89 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2026. Gross revenue, however, increased 27.8% YoY to Rs 29,409.82 crore. Maruti Suzuki India reported record quarterly sales volume in Q1 FY27, but higher commodity prices and adverse foreign exchange movements weighed on profitability. The company's standalone profit after tax declined 10.8% YoY and 6.6% QoQ to Rs 3,352.10 crore in Q1 FY27. Net sales increased 36.4% YoY but declined 0.2% QoQ to Rs 49,959.10 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2026. SML Mahindra said that it had sold 1,603 units in July 2026, registering a growth of 12% from 1,427 units sold in the same period last year. The company's cargo vehicle sales declined 7% YoY to 417 units, while passenger vehicle sales rose 21% YoY to 1,186 units from 978 units in the year-ago period. Escorts Kubota reported a 22.0% year-on-year increase in tractor sales for July 2026, with total volumes rising to 8,731 units compared with 7,154 units in July 2025. Domestic tractor sales stood at 8,194 units in July 2026, registering a growth of 23.7% compared with 6,624 units sold in July 2025. Export tractor sales rose 1.3% year on year to 537 units in July 2026, up from 530 units in July 2025. For the period from April to July 2026, total tractor sales aggregated to 45,593 units, registering a growth of 20.8% from 37,735 units sold in the corresponding period last year. Divi's Laboratories reported a 65.50% year-on-year (YoY) rise in consolidated net profit to Rs 902 crore in the quarter ended 30 June 2026, compared with Rs 545 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. Revenue from operations grew 27.80% YoY to Rs 3,080 crore in Q1 FY27 from Rs 2,410 crore in Q1 FY26. Tata Motors reported a 37% year-on-year (YoY) increase in total commercial vehicle (CV) sales to 39,641 units in July 2026, compared with 28,956 units sold in the same month last year. Domestic commercial vehicle sales rose 28% YoY to 33,876 units in July 2026 from 26,432 units in July 2025, while international business more than doubled, surging 128% YoY to 5,765 units from 2,524 units.Powered by Capital Market - Live

ITC Ltd share price slipped 0.30% to Rs 285.25 after the company's net profit declined by 17.57% to Rs 4508.79 crore, while revenue from operations slightly gained 7.78% to Rs 19000.89 crore in Q2FY26 over Q1FY26. The market capitalization of Diversified FMCG industry group stocks on BSE stood at Rs 9.31 lakh crore, gaining 7.15%. It has slipped by 0.77% over last one week and softened by 7.51% in last one month while the market capitalization of ITC Ltd has inched up 0.58% and 9.43% in the same period respectively. Profit before tax (PBT) of ITC Ltd stood at Rs 5860.85 crore in Q2 FY26, nosediving by 17.78% year-on-year, and tanking 18.29% quarter-on-quarter. EBITDA came in at Rs 4525 crore, crashing by 26.23% YoY and plunging by 28.62% sequentially. Total expenses surged 26.84% to Rs 14361.24 crore in Q2FY26 over Q2FY25. During the quarter, cost of materials consumed stood at Rs 6982.15 crore, inching up 4.84% YoY, while employee benefits expense was at Rs 1877.01 crore, registering a growth of 7.44% YoY. For the TTM ended FY26, revenue from operations grew marginally by 4.77% to Rs 78213.28 crore, while net profit grew slightly 4.90% to Rs 21018.15 crore, compared to previous TTM. EBITDA soared by 2351173% to Rs 24892.11 crore, and PBT saw a minor gain of 4.11% to Rs 28033.39 crore compared to previous TTM. The company's consolidated net cash flow from operating activities stood at Rs 18464.31 crore in FY26, as against Rs 17627.04 crore in FY25. ITC Ltd plunged by 30.03% in last one year, underperforming the benchmark BSE Sensex which has softened by 4.36% during the same period.

ITC will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 31 July 2026.

ITC announced that the 115th Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the company will be held on 23 July 2026.

ITC announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 21 May 2026, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 8 per equity Share (i.e. 800%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.

Net sales (excluding excise duty) declined 5.04% YoY to Rs 17,628.89 crore during the quarter under review. On the segmental front, the company's FMCG'Others business recorded 15.42% YoY growth in revenue to Rs 6,352.41 crore in Q4 FY26. Revenue from the cigarettes business rose 29.50% YoY to Rs 11,951.72 crore during the quarter. The agri-business segment reported a 14.29% YoY decline in revenue to Rs 3,166.65 crore, while the paperboards, paper and packaging segment posted a marginal 1.82% increase in revenue to Rs 2,228.61 crore. Profit before exceptional items stood at Rs 7,197.82 crore in Q4 FY26, up 5.29% from Rs 6,836.12 crore reported in Q4 FY25. The company reported exceptional losses of Rs 25.20 crore during the quarter. For the full financial year FY26, ITC reported a 40.45% decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 20,689.47 crore, while revenue from operations increased 4.80% YoY to Rs 78,213.28 crore. Meanwhile, the board recommended a final dividend of Rs 8 per ordinary share of face value Re 1 each for FY26, subject to shareholders' approval at the company's 115th Annual General Meeting scheduled for 23 July 2026. If approved, the final dividend will be paid between 24 July and 29 July 2026. Including the interim dividend of Rs 6.50 per share declared earlier in January 2026, the total dividend for FY26 stands at Rs 14.50 per share. The company has fixed 27 May 2026 as the record date for determining shareholder eligibility for the final dividend. During the year, ITC acquired 100% shareholding in Sresta Natural Bioproducts, the owner of the '24 Mantra Organic' brand. The acquisition strengthens ITC's presence in the organic packaged foods segment in both domestic and international markets. ITC said Sresta has a network of around 27,500 farmers across approximately 1.4 lakh acres of farmland in India and operates multiple processing facilities. The company also has overseas subsidiaries in the United States and the UAE. ITC is a diversified conglomerate with businesses spanning fast-moving consumer goods, hotels, paperboards and packaging, agribusiness and information technology. The counter rose 0.15% to Rs 308 on the BSE.Powered by Capital Market - Live

Net profit of ITC declined 72.69% to Rs 5387.97 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 19727.37 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. Sales declined 5.04% to Rs 17628.89 crore in the quarter ended March 2026 as against Rs 18565.05 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2025. For the full year,net profit declined 40.46% to Rs 20689.47 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 34746.63 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. Sales rose 4.77% to Rs 78213.28 crore in the year ended March 2026 as against Rs 74653.32 crore during the previous year ended March 2025. ParticularsQuarter EndedYear EndedMar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var.Mar. 2026Mar. 2025% Var. Sales17628.8918565.05 -5 78213.2874653.32 5 OPM %39.2835.12 -34.9334.80 - PBDT7619.777247.15 5 30035.6228573.26 5 PBT7197.826836.12 5 28325.0926926.94 5 NP5387.9719727.37 -73 20689.4734746.63 -40 Powered by Capital Market - Live

ITC Ltd rose for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 312.55, up 0.77% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.37% on the day, quoting at 23738.05. The Sensex is at 75620.9, up 0.41%. ITC Ltd has added around 2.48% in last one month. Meanwhile, Nifty FMCG index of which ITC Ltd is a constituent, has added around 3.34% in last one month and is currently quoting at 50900.1, up 0.61% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 120.31 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 176.22 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark May futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 312.85, up 0.68% on the day. ITC Ltd is down 28.13% in last one year as compared to a 3.83% fall in NIFTY and a 8.89% fall in the Nifty FMCG index.The PE of the stock is 19.24 based on TTM earnings ending December 25.Powered by Capital Market - Live

ITC will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 21 May 2026.