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.
Aarti Pharmalabs shares rally over 33% in two days post Q1 results. What is driving the surge?
Aarti Pharmalabs shares have surged 33% in two days after the company reported a 65.4% year-on-year rise in Q1FY27 profit and 38.7% growth in revenue.