Jagran Prakashan Q4 net profit up 17% at Rs 75.89 cr

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 29 2017 | 7:48 PM IST
Jagran Prakashan, the publisher of leading Hindi daily Dainik Jagran, today reported a 17.36 per cent increase in standalone net profit at Rs 75.89 crore for the March quarter.
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 64.66 crore during the same period of previous fiscal, Jagran Prakashan said in a BSE filing.
Net sales during the quarter under review stood at Rs 455.47 crore as against Rs 425.38 crore during the year-ago period.
For the entire fiscal, the company reported a net profit of Rs 316.05 crore as compared to Rs 271.55 crore in the 2015 -16 fiscal.
The company said that its board has recommended a dividend of Rs 3 per equity share of Rs 2 each.
Shares of the company closed 1.90 per cent down at Rs 175.85 on BSE.

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First Published: May 29 2017 | 7:48 PM IST

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