ITC Ltd. Shows Strong Long-Term Growth Amid Short-Term Market Fluctuations

ITC Ltd., a prominent player in the FMCG sector, has shown notable activity today, aligning closely with sector performance. The company's market capitalization stands at Rs 5,43,988.79 crore, categorizing it as a large-cap stock. Currently, ITC boasts a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.34, slightly below the industry average of 27.98.
In terms of moving averages, ITC's stock is performing higher than its 5-day, 20-day, 50-day, and 100-day moving averages, although it remains below the 200-day moving average. The stock also offers a high dividend yield of 3.21%, which may appeal to income-focused investors.

Over the past year, ITC has delivered a performance of 5.30%, lagging behind the Sensex's 11.19%. In the short term, the stock has seen a slight decline of 0.21% today, compared to a marginal drop of 0.05% in the Sensex. Looking at longer time frames, ITC has shown a robust 66.72% increase over three years, outperforming the Sensex's 55.87% during the same period.