Strides Arcolab announced a sharp rise in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended June 2015. During the quarter, the profit of the company rose 2.20 times to Rs 418.59 million from Rs 189.86 million in the same quarter last year.
Revenues for the quarter rose 6.09% to Rs 2,697.86 million, compared with Rs 2,543 million for the prior year period.
Operating margin for the quarter stood at 6.96 percent as compared to 11.45 percent for the previous year period. Operating Income for the quarter was Rs 187.87 million, compared with Rs 291.24 million in the previous year period.
Quarterly Results - Consolidated (Rs in mn) |
As at | Jun - 15 | Jun - 14 | %Change |
Revenues | 2,697.86 | 2,542.96 | 6.09 |
Net Profit | 418.59 | 189.86 | 120.48 |
Diluted EPS | NA | NA | |
Shares of the company gained Rs 12.95, or 1.04%, to trade at Rs 1,261.45. The total volume of shares traded was 119,296 at the BSE (1.28 p.m., Thursday).