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ITC is in focus in a quarterly results development for Q2 FY27.

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Among other companies, earnings from State Bank of India, NSE, Bajaj Finserv, Solar Industries India, Bajaj Holdings and Lloyds Metals will also remain in focus as investors track their Q2…

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Q2 FY27

Against that, the stock is -0.3% on the day at ₹265.70, and has returned -5.2% over three months. It sits 36% below its 52-week high, which means a good deal of bad news was already in the price. The fmcg sector has moved -8.7% over the same period, so ITC is running 3.5 points ahead of its peers.

For ITC, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the fmcg peer set alongside it.

  • Earnings versus expectations is what actually re-rates a stock; the surprise matters more than the absolute number.
  • The shift to renewables is redrawing which energy names are structural winners versus stranded.
  • With NSE involved, this carries a regulatory dimension that can outlast the immediate market reaction.
  • The 6 companies named span 6 sectors, so these are separate company stories rather than one sector-wide move.
  • On the day, 4 of 6 are higher: Bajaj Finserv leads at +2.9% and Ola Electric trails at -0.4%.
  • Over three months: ITC -5.2% against FMCG -8.7% (3.5 points ahead); State Bank of India -3.9% against Banks -6.0% (2.1 points ahead); Dr Reddy +16.9% against Pharma & Healthcare -0.7% (17.6 points ahead); Ola Electric -9.4% against Auto -6.8% (2.6 points behind).
  • At least 25% below the 52-week high: ITC (36%) and Ola Electric (32%).
Figures for the companies in this story
CompanyPriceDay1M3MFrom 52-wk highVolume vs 20-dayMarket cap
ITCITC · FMCG₹265.70-0.3%+4.1%-5.2%-35.8%0.2×—
State Bank of IndiaSBIN · Banks₹996.70+1.0%+3.5%-3.9%-18.8%0.3×—
Dr ReddyDRREDDY · Pharma & Healthcare₹1,348.40+0.5%+11.3%+16.9%-2.0%0.1×—
Ola ElectricOLAELEC · Auto₹34.87-0.4%-5.6%-9.4%-31.8%0.2×—
Bajaj FinservBAJAJFINSV · Financial Services₹1,715.40+2.9%-2.4%-16.6%-19.0%0.1×—
Solar Industries IndiaSOLARINDS · Defence & Aerospace₹19,872.00+2.2%+0.2%+5.7%-11.5%0.2×—

FMCG

1M -2.4% · 3M -8.7%

ITC

Banks

1M -2.4% · 3M -6.0%

State Bank of India

Pharma & Healthcare

1M +0.2% · 3M -0.7%

Dr Reddy

Auto

1M -1.5% · 3M -6.8%

Ola Electric

Prices as of 3 Nov 2026, 09:42 IST. Sector moves are the average of the stocks we track in each sector.

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