If the quantum of hike in tax is around this level, then Jefferies believes ITC can absorb it by passing on to consumers and not seeing any major hit to volumes. The sector has seen notable recovery in legal cigarette volumes this year, while most other parts of consumption have seen sharp inflation in the past three years.
Kalyan, Titan, other Jewellery stocks rally up to 5% on Dhanteras 2026. How is yellow metal placed this festive season?
Jewellery stocks rallied ahead of Dhanteras 2026 as investors anticipated stronger precious metal demand. Meanwhile, brokerages see opportunities in gold and silver following their recent