ITC Hotels made its market debut with shares listing at Rs 188 on BSE and Rs 180 on NSE, hitting a market cap of around Rs 39,000 crore. The shares quickly hit a 5% lower circuit due to profit taking. ITC Hotels plans expansion and reported significant growth in revenue and margins.
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