Ambuja Cements, third largest cement company in India has posted a decline of 35.6% in net profit for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2015. During the quarter, the company reported a net profit of Rs 1,540 million as compared to Rs 2,390 million for the corresponding quarter last year.
Total Income decreased by 4.14% to Rs 21,108.7 million for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2015 from Rs. 22,020.6 million in the same quarter a year ago.
EPS of the company stood at Rs 0.99 during the current quarter from Rs 1.54 in the same period last year.
Shares of the company gained Rs 3.2, or 1.56%, to settle at Rs 208.75. The total volume of shares traded was 225,119 at the BSE (Wednesday).