ITC Ltd Q4 FY25 Results: Exceptional Profit Surge and Robust Dividend Announcement
ITC Ltd, a diversified conglomerate with interests spanning FMCG, hotels, paperboards, and agribusiness, has reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 (Q4 FY25). The company has demonstrated resilience and strategic growth, delivering strong financial performance despite a challenging macroeconomic environment.
📊 Consolidated Financial Highlights
- Net Profit: ₹19,807 crore, marking a substantial increase from ₹5,121 crore in Q4 FY24. This surge is primarily attributed to an exceptional gain of ₹15,145 crore from the demerger of its Hotels Business into ITC Hotels Limited, accounted for under discontinued operations.
- Revenue from Continuing Operations: ₹20,376 crore, a 10% increase compared to the same quarter last year, surpassing analyst expectations.
🏭 Segment Performance
FMCG Segment
The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) segment, encompassing both cigarettes and other FMCG products, reported:
- Total Revenue: ₹14,732 crore, up from ₹13,996 crore in Q4 FY24.
- Cigarette Revenue: ₹9,228.66 crore, an increase from ₹8,688.92 crore.
- FMCG-Others Revenue: ₹5,503.33 crore, slightly higher than ₹5,307.94 crore.
Hotels Business
Following the demerger, ITC Hotels reported:
- Net Profit: ₹257 crore, a 41% year-on-year increase.
- Revenue from Operations: ₹1,061 crore, up 17% from the previous year.
💰 Dividend Announcement
The Board of Directors has declared a final dividend of ₹7.85 per share for the financial year 2024-25. The record date for determining shareholders eligible to receive this dividend is May 28, 2025. This reflects the company’s commitment to delivering value to its shareholders.
🔍 Outlook and Market Position
Despite the exceptional gain from the demerger, ITC’s core operations have shown resilience. The company’s diversified portfolio across FMCG, hotels, paperboards, and agribusiness provides a solid foundation for sustained growth. Analysts remain optimistic about ITC’s long-term prospects, citing its strong brand presence, robust distribution network, and strategic investments.
📈 Stock Performance and Investor Sentiment
Following the announcement of its Q4 FY25 results, ITC’s stock witnessed positive movement, reflecting investor confidence in the company’s performance and strategic direction. The declaration of a substantial dividend further bolstered investor sentiment, highlighting the company’s commitment to shareholder returns.
📝 Conclusion
ITC Ltd’s Q4 FY25 results underscore its strategic initiatives and operational efficiency. The exceptional profit growth, coupled with a robust dividend declaration, reflects the company’s strong financial health and commitment to delivering value to its stakeholders. As ITC continues to leverage its diversified portfolio and strategic investments, it is well-positioned to navigate future challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities.
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