Cigarette business weakness drags ITC margins in March quarter

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ITC’s cigarette business saw lower profits in the March quarter due to increased taxes. While other areas like FMCG improved, they could not fully compensate. The company is adjusting prices and products to protect its market share. However, higher taxes may boost illegal cigarette sales. ITC’s stock has fallen significantly this year.

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