Piramal Enterprises Q4 net rises to Rs 39.44 bn on tax write-back

The city-based company's net grew by 21 per cent to Rs 3.75 billion, but was restricted by an increase in tax outgo.

Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Shriram Capital and Piramal Enterprises
Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Shriram Capital and Piramal Enterprises
Press Trust of India
Last Updated : May 28 2018 | 10:19 PM IST
Piramal Enterprises on Monday posted a huge jump in the March quarter net profit at Rs 39.44 billion on massive tax write-back on merger of subsidiary firms, compared with Rs 3.11 billion in the same period last year.

Normalised for the gain, the city-based company's net grew by 21 per cent to Rs 3.75 billion, but was restricted by an increase in tax outgo.

Chairman Ajay Piramal said there was an exceptional item of a Rs 35-billion tax write-back on account of the reverse merger of Piramal Finance and Piramal Capital with Piramal Housing Finance.


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