ITC Limited

ITC · Consumer Defensive

About ITC Limited (ITC)

ITC Limited is a Tobacco company operating in the Consumer Defensive sector.

ITC trades on the Indian stock exchanges (NSE/BSE) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Tobacco

Key Statistics

Current Price
₹291.25
Market Cap
₹3.65T
52-Week High
₹444.20
52-Week Low
₹288.75
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Tobacco

₹1,000 Invested in ITC Limited (ITC)

1 Year
₹751
+-25%
3 Years
₹892
+-11%
5 Years
₹1,735
+73%
10 Years
₹2,062
+106%
Since IPO
₹109,087
+10809%

How much would ₹1,000 invested in ITC be worth today?

What would ₹1,000 invested in ITC 1 year ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in ITC Limited (ITC) in 2025 would be worth ₹751 as of May 2026, representing a -24.9% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in ITC 3 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in ITC Limited (ITC) in 2023 would be worth ₹892 as of May 2026, representing a -10.8% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in ITC 5 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in ITC Limited (ITC) in 2021 would be worth ₹1,735 as of May 2026, representing a +73.5% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in ITC 10 years ago be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in ITC Limited (ITC) in 2016 would be worth ₹2,062 as of May 2026, representing a +106.2% total return.

What would ₹1,000 invested in ITC at IPO be worth today?

A ₹1,000 investment in ITC Limited (ITC) at IPO would be worth ₹109,087 as of May 2026, representing a +10808.7% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.68%
Positive Months
210
58% of 362
Negative Months
152
42% of 362
Data Period
30+ years
362 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Jul 2009 (+33.1%)
Best month on avg: July (+3.2%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Apr 2000 (-23.2%)
Worst month on avg: October (-1.0%)

Over the past 30+ years (362 months), ITC Limited (ITC) has averaged a monthly return of +1.68% with a median return of +1.35%. The stock had 210 positive months (58%) and 152 negative months (42%). The best month in ITC's history was July 2009 with a +33.1% return, while the worst was April 2000 at -23.2%. Historically, July tends to be the strongest month (averaging +3.2%), and October the weakest (-1.0%).

ITC's longest winning streak was 10 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1997 with a cumulative return of +71.1%, and the worst was 2001 at -20.5%.

Annual Returns

Over 30 years of trading history, ITC Limited (ITC) has delivered an average annual return of +19.05% with a median return of +15.34%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +15.80%. The stock posted gains in 21 years (70%) and losses in 9 years (30%).

ITC's best year was 1997 with a +87.27% gain, while the worst was 2026 at -26.21%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 6, and the longest losing streak was 2 years. ITC achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 18 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 6 years.

Avg Return
+19.05%
Best Year
1997 (+87.27%)
Worst Year
2026 (-26.21%)
Positive Years
21/30
Year Return Start End
2026 -26.21% ₹394.73 ₹291.25
2025 -10.48% ₹440.94 ₹394.73
2024 +8.22% ₹407.45 ₹440.94
2023 +44.84% ₹281.31 ₹407.45
2022 +59.50% ₹176.37 ₹281.31
2021 +9.99% ₹160.35 ₹176.37
2020 -7.37% ₹173.10 ₹160.35
2019 -13.92% ₹201.11 ₹173.10
2018 +9.11% ₹184.31 ₹201.11
2017 +10.65% ₹166.57 ₹184.31
2016 +13.36% ₹146.94 ₹166.57
2015 -9.24% ₹161.90 ₹146.94
2014 +16.72% ₹138.72 ₹161.90
2013 +13.97% ₹121.71 ₹138.72
2012 +45.31% ₹83.76 ₹121.71
2011 +18.06% ₹70.94 ₹83.76
2010 +44.45% ₹49.11 ₹70.94
2009 +48.78% ₹33.01 ₹49.11
2008 -16.12% ₹39.35 ₹33.01
2007 +21.46% ₹32.40 ₹39.35
2006 +25.91% ₹25.74 ₹32.40
2005 +65.63% ₹15.54 ₹25.74
2004 +36.03% ₹11.42 ₹15.54
2003 +51.94% ₹7.52 ₹11.42
2002 -0.47% ₹7.55 ₹7.52
2001 -23.33% ₹9.85 ₹7.55
2000 +38.08% ₹7.14 ₹9.85
1999 -12.19% ₹8.13 ₹7.14
1998 +21.53% ₹6.69 ₹8.13
1997 +87.27% ₹3.57 ₹6.69

Frequently Asked Questions: ITC

What sector is ITC in?

ITC operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically in the Tobacco industry.

How has ITC performed historically?

Over 30 years of trading history, ITC has posted gains in 21 years (70% of the time). The best year was 1997 with a +87.3% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in ITC?

You can invest in ITC through any brokerage account that offers access to Indian exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold ITC.

Last updated: 3/24/2026