ITC Q1 net profit likely to rise 16%, revenue may remain flat YoY
Live MintITC Ltd, the diversified conglomerate, is set to declare its Q1 results today. The cigarette manufacturer is expected to see decent double digit growth in the net profit for the first quarter of FY24, while its revenue is likely to remain flat on a year-on-year basis. ITC Q1 net profit is expected to rise 16.7% on-year to ₹4,886 crore led by steady growth in cigarette and fast-moving consumer goods businesses, as per brokerage poll by Livemint. ITC’s cigarette business is likely to deliver volume growth of around 10% and see market share gains in the absence of competition from illicit trade. Yes Securities expects ITC’s overall topline to be down by 2.3% YoY even while it expects 13.5% YoY revenue growth in cigarette business led by a volume growth of 11% YoY.