Marico disclosed a steady growth in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended September 2014. During the quarter, the profit of the company rose 11.71% to Rs 1,182.61 million from Rs 1,058.65 million in the same quarter last year.
Net sales for the quarter rose 27.96% to Rs 14,311.74 million, compared with Rs 11,184 million for the prior year period.
Earnings per share for the quarter stood at Rs 1.83, registering 11.59% growth over previous year period.
| Quarterly Results - consolidated (Rs in mn) |
| As at | Sep - 14 | Sep - 13 | %Change |
| Net Sales | 14,311.74 | 11,184.13 | 27.96 |
| Net Profit | 1,182.61 | 1,058.65 | 11.71 |
| Basic EPS | 1.83 | 1.64 | 11.59 |
Shares of the company gained Rs 5.9, or 1.95%, to trade at Rs 308.00. The total volume of shares traded was 53,105 at the BSE (1.33 p.m., Friday).
