ITC Limited is an Indian conglomerate company headquartered in Kolkata. ITC has a diversified presence across industries such as cigarettes, FMCG, hotels, software, packaging, paperboards, speciality papers and agribusiness. It was incorporated on august 24 1910 under the name Imperial Tobacco Company of India Limited. As the company’s ownership progressively Indianized, the name of the company changed to India Tobacco Company Limited in 1970 and later to ITC Ltd in 1974. The company has 13 businesses in 5 segments, it exports its products in 90 countries. ITC had paid a total of more than 70000 crore rupees in dividends in last 10 years.
Fundamentals
| Market Cap | 370927 crores |
| Current Price | 302 |
| High/Low | 302.80/300.45 |
| Book value | 48.63 |
| Dividend yield | 3.92% |
| Face Value | 1 |
ITC has been maintaining healthy ROE OF 24.39% over the past 3 years. And also ITC has been maintaining healthy ROCE OF 30.86% over the past 3 years. Company is virtually debt free and has a healthy interest coverage ratio of 292.21. the company has a healthy liquidity position with current ratio of 3.13, and a strong degree of operating leverage, average operating leverage stands at 13.13.
The company has shown a poor profit growth of 5.11 % and also poor revenue growth of 3.84% for the past 3 years .
ITC’S Brand
| Bingo | No.1 in bridges snacks |
| Aashirvaad | No.1 in branded aata |
| Sunfeast | No.1 in cream biscuits |
| classmate | No.1 in notebooks |
| Yippee | No.1 in noodles |
| Mangaldeep | No.1 in agarbatis |
Shareholding Pattern
- Promoters 0%
- DII 42.82%
- FII 12.68%
- Public 44.51%
- Others 0%