India’s largest cigarette maker – ITC – has posted its best start to the year since 2006. So far in 2022, share prices of ITC have gained close to 22% – the highest since 2006 when it reported gains of over 40%.This is also the first time in the last six quarters, that foreign institutional investors have hiked their stake in the conglomerate. FII has increased its holding by two percentage points in Q4FY22. However, the LIC of India has sold a small part of its stake during the same time period.Out of the five divisions of ITC, four are profitable at the EBIT level – cigarette, hotel, paper, and FMCG, while the agri-commodities business has made losses in the past few quarters.Watch the video to know more.
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