FMCG major Dabur India today reported 11.90% jump in net profit to Rs 172.82 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2011.
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 154.44 crore in the same period last year, Dabur India said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
The total income during the third quarter also soared by 34.61% to Rs 1,463.08 crore from Rs 1,086.88 crore in the year-ago period, it added.
During the quarter, the company had paid an interim dividend of Re 0.55 per equity share against a face value of Re 1 a share. This resulted in a total outgo of Rs 111.35 crore, the filing said.
Reacting to the results, shares of the company were trading 1.62% up at Rs 94.35 apiece on the Bombay Stock Exchange in afternoon trade.
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