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
₹265.60
Market Cap
₹3.33T
52-Week High
₹421.65
52-Week Low
₹252.80
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Tobacco

₹1,000 Invested in ITC Limited (ITC)

1 Year
₹668
+-33%
3 Years
₹703
+-30%
5 Years
₹1,413
+41%
10 Years
₹1,570
+57%
Since IPO
₹102,190
+10119%

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 ₹668 as of November 2026, representing a -33.2% 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 ₹703 as of November 2026, representing a -29.8% 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 ₹1,413 as of November 2026, representing a +41.3% 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 ₹1,570 as of November 2026, representing a +57.0% 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 ₹102,190 as of November 2026, representing a +10119.0% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.63%
Positive Months
214
58% of 369
Negative Months
155
42% of 369
Data Period
30+ years
369 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Jul 2009 (+33.1%)
Best month on avg: April (+3.4%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Apr 2000 (-23.2%)
Worst month on avg: October (-0.9%)

Over the past 30+ years (369 months), ITC Limited (ITC) has averaged a monthly return of +1.63% with a median return of +1.32%. The stock had 214 positive months (58%) and 155 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, April tends to be the strongest month (averaging +3.4%), and October the weakest (-0.9%).

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 +18.89% with a median return of +15.34%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +15.55%. 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 -30.88%. 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
+18.89%
Best Year
1997 (+87.27%)
Worst Year
2026 (-30.88%)
Positive Years
21/30
Year Return Start End
2026 -30.88% ₹384.26 ₹265.60
2025 -10.48% ₹429.25 ₹384.26
2024 +8.22% ₹396.65 ₹429.25
2023 +44.84% ₹273.85 ₹396.65
2022 +59.50% ₹171.69 ₹273.85
2021 +9.99% ₹156.09 ₹171.69
2020 -7.37% ₹168.51 ₹156.09
2019 -13.92% ₹195.77 ₹168.51
2018 +9.11% ₹179.42 ₹195.77
2017 +10.65% ₹162.16 ₹179.42
2016 +13.36% ₹143.04 ₹162.16
2015 -9.24% ₹157.61 ₹143.04
2014 +16.72% ₹135.04 ₹157.61
2013 +13.97% ₹118.48 ₹135.04
2012 +45.31% ₹81.53 ₹118.48
2011 +18.06% ₹69.06 ₹81.53
2010 +44.45% ₹47.81 ₹69.06
2009 +48.78% ₹32.13 ₹47.81
2008 -16.12% ₹38.31 ₹32.13
2007 +21.46% ₹31.54 ₹38.31
2006 +25.91% ₹25.05 ₹31.54
2005 +65.63% ₹15.13 ₹25.05
2004 +36.03% ₹11.12 ₹15.13
2003 +51.94% ₹7.32 ₹11.12
2002 -0.47% ₹7.35 ₹7.32
2001 -23.33% ₹9.59 ₹7.35
2000 +38.08% ₹6.95 ₹9.59
1999 -12.19% ₹7.91 ₹6.95
1998 +21.53% ₹6.51 ₹7.91
1997 +87.27% ₹3.48 ₹6.51

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: 11/1/2026