Procter & Gamble Hygiene And Health Care disclosed a steady growth in standalone net profit for the quarter ended September 2014. During the quarter, the profit of the company rose 12.25% to Rs 615.00 million from Rs 547.90 million in the same quarter last year.
Net sales for the quarter rose 16.96% to Rs 5,764.90 million, compared with Rs 4,929 million for the prior year period.
Earnings per share for the quarter stood at Rs 18.95, registering 12.26% growth over previous year period.
| Quarterly Results - Standalone (Rs in mn) |
| As at | Sep - 14 | Sep - 13 | %Change |
| Net Sales | 5,764.90 | 4,929.00 | 16.96 |
| Net Profit | 615.00 | 547.90 | 12.25 |
| Basic EPS | 18.95 | 16.88 | 12.26 |
Shares of the company gained Rs 64.4, or 1.2%, to trade at Rs 5,410.00. The total volume of shares traded was 130,825 at the BSE (1.10 p.m., Friday).
