ITC This autumn Outcomes: Diversified conglomerate ITC Ltd launched its March quarter numbers (Q4FY25) on Thursday, Might 22, reporting a consolidated internet revenue of ₹19,807 crore, boosted by an distinctive achieve of ₹15,145 crore in This autumn, arising from the demerger of its Lodges Enterprise into ITC Lodges Restricted. This achieve was accounted for beneath discontinued operations within the consolidated monetary statements.
Adjusted for the distinctive achieve, the web revenue stood at ₹4,662 crore, decrease than the ₹5,190 crore reported in the identical quarter of the earlier monetary yr. The income from operations in the course of the reporting quarter got here in at ₹20,376 crore, beating Road estimates and marking a ten% enhance over the ₹18,561 crore reported within the March 2024 quarter.
On the working entrance, EBITDA got here in at ₹6,836 crore, marking a year-on-year development of three.7% in comparison with ₹6,590 crore in the identical quarter final yr. Nevertheless, the EBITDA margin declined to 33.5% in This autumn FY25 from 35.8% in This autumn FY24.
The corporate’s core FMCG section, which incorporates cigarettes and different FMCG merchandise, contributed ₹14,732 crore in the course of the quarter, up from ₹13,996 crore a yr in the past.
Inside this, income from cigarettes rose to ₹9,228.66 crore in comparison with ₹8,688.92 crore in This autumn FY24, whereas the FMCG-Others section elevated to ₹5,503.33 crore from ₹5,307.94 crore.
The agri enterprise section noticed a wholesome rise, posting income of ₹3,694.64 crore, considerably greater than ₹3,136.43 crore in the identical quarter final yr. Income from paperboards, paper, and packaging stood at ₹2,188.69 crore, barely greater than ₹2,072.86 crore in This autumn FY24, as per the corporate’s earnings report.
ITC Dividend
The corporate has additionally introduced a dividend of ₹7.85 per fairness share alongside the discharge of its March quarter numbers.
“The Board of Administrators of the Firm, at its assembly held at present, Might 22, advisable a ultimate dividend of ₹7.85 per abnormal share of ₹1 every for the monetary yr ended thirty first March 2025, topic to approval by the members on the ensuing 114th Annual Normal Assembly (‘AGM’) scheduled for Friday, twenty fifth July 2025. The ultimate dividend, if declared, might be paid between Monday, twenty eighth July 2025, and Thursday, thirty first July 2025, to these members entitled to obtain it,” the corporate stated in its regulatory submitting.
Along with the interim dividend of ₹6.50 per abnormal share declared by the board on February 6, 2025, the entire dividend for the monetary yr ended March 31, 2025, would quantity to ₹14.35 per abnormal share of ₹1 every.
The corporate has fastened Might 28, 2025, because the report date for figuring out the entitlement of members for fee of the ultimate dividend.
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