Berger Paints Q1 profit jumps 10% to Rs 49 cr

Company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 44.40 crore during the same period of last fiscal

Berger Paints today reported 10.58% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 49.10 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2013.

The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 44.40 crore during the same period of last fiscal, Berger Paints said in a filing to the BSE.

The Company's consolidated income from operations stood at Rs 904.39 crore in the April-June quarter, compared to Rs 803.40 crore during the same period last year.

Berger scrip closed at Rs 204.60, up 3.02%, on the BSE.