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ITC misses profit estimates
Financial Express Kolkata
|February 07, 2025
FMCG BUSINESS REPORTS LOWER GROWTH OF 4% ON MUTED DEMAND
ITC ON THURSDAY reported a lower-than-expected net consolidated profit of ₹4,934.8 crore, down 7.5% from ₹5,335.2 crore a year ago. The Bloomberg consensus estimates had pegged the net profit at ₹5,299 crore for Q3FY25.
Revenue from operations, however, was up at ₹20,350 crore, beating the estimates of ₹18,654 crore. It was 9.1% higher than ₹18,660 crore a year ago. The company's Ebitda jumped 2.4% to ₹6,362 crore.
The revenue growth was mainly driven by the company's agri and cigarette businesses. The revenue of the agri business segment rose 9.7% y-o-y led by leaf tobacco and value-added agri products. For the cigarettes business, under which it sells the famous Gold Flake, the revenue growth came in at 8% y-o-y.
This story is from the February 07, 2025 edition of Financial Express Kolkata.
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