ITC, operating in the Cigarettes & Tobacco Products sector and classified as a Largecap on the BSE, currently has its share price at ₹409.55. The stock has experienced fluctuations today, with a low of ₹404.5 and a high of ₹412.85 Over the past 52 weeks, the shares have seen a low of ₹391.5 and a high of ₹528.55.

In terms of performance, ITC has shown a return of 0.06% in one day, 3.72% over the past month, and -7.45% in the last three months.

Analyzing the technicals, the daily pivot level for the stock is set at 408.97. The resistance levels are identified as R1 at 413.43, R2 at 417.32, and R3 at 421.78. On the support side, the levels are marked as S1 at 405.08, S2 at 400.62, and S3 at 396.73.

In the realm of technical analysis for our subject stock, the moving averages present a detailed picture. Over a short span of 5 days, the Simple Moving Average (SMA) stands at 408.37, while the Exponential Moving Average (EMA) is noted at 408.7. Extending the view to a 10-day period, the SMA adjusts to 407.52 with the EMA slightly differing at 408.28.

As we broaden our horizon to 20 days, the SMA shows a value of 406.87, and the EMA aligns closely at 408.52. A more comprehensive look over 50 days reveals the SMA at 417.56 and the EMA at a similar 418.28.

Delving into a longer-term perspective, the 100-day averages bring the SMA to 441.7 and the EMA to 434.42. Finally, over an extensive 200-day period, the stock's SMA is observed at 463.08, with the EMA trailing at 445.9.

These moving average figures, both SMA and EMA, across various time frames, provide a nuanced understanding of the stock's performance and are pivotal in shaping investment strategies.

In a comparative analysis of stock performance within its sector, ITC stands alongside several key competitors, each showcasing varied performance metrics over different time periods. ITC itself has recorded performance figures of 1W % is -0.06 over the past week, 3.72% in the last month, and -7.45% over the past three months. Its six-month, one-year, three-year, and five-year performances are 6 month % is -18.65, 1yr % is -3.12, 3Y % is 60.39, and 5Y % is 125.65 respectively.

Godfrey Phillips India, a significant player in its sector, has shown diverse performance metrics over various time frames. In the short term, the company has recorded a week-long performance of 1W % of -1.23, coupled with a monthly gain of 1M % is 30.77, and a three-month performance of 3M % is 35.86. Looking at a broader time scale, their six-month performance is noted at 6M % is 0.96, while the one-year figure stands at 1Y is 108.58. The longer-term performance over three years and five years 3 yrs % is 516.72 and 5yrs % is 580.01 respectively.

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