ITC Q4 FY25 Results: Profit Surge and Dividend Declaration

ITC Ltd recorded a remarkable ₹19,807 crore net profit for Q4 FY25, driven by a ₹15,145 crore hotel business demerger gain. Revenue grew 10% to ₹20,376 crore, exceeding projections.

ITC Q4 FY25 Results: Profit Surge and Dividend Declaration

Exceptional Gain Impact

The exceptional gain of ₹15,145 crore arose from ITC’s strategic demerger of the Hotels Business, reflecting under discontinued operations. This one-time gain significantly amplified Q4 net profit figures.
This adjustment reduced adjusted net profit to ₹4,662 crore, down from ₹5,190 crore in Q4 FY24. Investors analysed performance excluding discontinued operations to gauge core earnings stability.

Revenue Performance

ITC’s revenue from operations climbed 10% year-on-year, reaching ₹20,376 crore in Q4 FY25. This performance surpassed Street estimates and highlights robust demand across diversified business segments.
Core FMCG contributed ₹14,732 crore, driven by cigarette revenues of ₹9,228.66 crore. Other segments like agri business and packaging also registered solid revenue growth year-over-year.

Dividend Details

ITC’s board recommended a final dividend of ₹7.85 per share for FY25, pending approval at the AGM on July 25, 2025. The total dividend, including the payout, sums to ₹14.35.
The record date for final dividend entitlement is May 28, 2025. Payments will occur between July 28 and July 31, enhancing shareholder returns and reflecting ITC’s commitment to value creation.

Segment Growth

The agri business segment posted ₹3,694.64 crore revenue, up from ₹3,136.43 crore last year, driven by improved crop procurement and distribution efficiencies across domestic markets.
Paperboards and packaging earned ₹2,188.69 crore, marginally exceeding ₹2,072.86 crore in Q4 FY24. Consistent demand in packaging solutions supported sustained top-line growth.

Operating Metrics

EBITDA reached ₹6,836 crore in Q4 FY25, up 3.7% from ₹6,590 crore a year earlier, demonstrating stable operating leverage across core businesses and strategic cost management.
EBITDA margin declined to 33.5% from 35.8%, reflecting increased input costs and competitive pricing strategies. ITC continues optimizing operations to protect margins amid market fluctuations.

  1. Record date: May 28, 2025

  2. AGM date: July 25, 2025

  3. Final dividend payment: July 28–31, 2025

  4. Interim dividend declared: February 6, 2025

  • Exceptional gain from hotel demerger

  • 10% revenue growth in Q4

  • ₹7.85 final dividend per share

  • EBITDA margin at 33.5%

Metric Q4 FY25 Q4 FY24
Net Profit (₹ Cr) 19,807 5,190*
Adjusted Profit (₹ Cr) 4,662 5,190
Revenue (₹ Cr) 20,376 18,561
EBITDA (₹ Cr) 6,836 6,590
EBITDA Margin (%) 33.5 35.8

 

FAQs
Q1: What drove ITC’s exceptional gain?
The ₹15,145 Cr gain resulted from the demerger of its Hotels Business into ITC Hotels Limited.

Q2: What was ITC’s Q4 FY25 net profit?
ITC reported a consolidated net profit of ₹19,807 Cr for the March 2025 quarter.

Q3: How much final dividend did ITC declare?
ITC announced a final dividend of ₹7.85 per share, subject to AGM approval.

Q4: How did ITC’s revenue perform in Q4 FY25?
Revenue grew by 10% to ₹20,376 Cr, outperforming market expectations.