Thirumalai Chemicals swung to a profit for the quarter ended June 2015. During the quarter, the company reported a profit of Rs 190.80 million compared with a loss of Rs 7.10 million in the same quarter last year.
Revenues for the quarter declined 13.34% to Rs 2,661.40 million, compared with Rs 3,071.10 million for the prior year period.
Operating margin for the quarter stood at 13.00 percent as compared to 2.16 percent for the previous year period. Operating Income for the quarter was Rs 346.10 million, compared with Rs 66.4 million in the previous year period.
Earnings per share stood at Rs 18.64 compared with negative Rs 0.70 in the same quarter last year.
Quarterly Results - Consolidated (Rs in mn) |
As at | Jun - 15 | Jun - 14 | %Change |
Revenues | 2,661.40 | 3,071.10 | (13.34) |
Net Profit | 190.80 | (7.10) | - |
Diluted EPS | 18.64 | (0.70) | - |
Shares of the company gained Rs 40, or 19.96%, to trade at Rs 240.40. The total volume of shares traded was 321,768 at the BSE (3.31 p.m., Monday).