Procter & Gamble Q1 Net up 13% at Rs 70-cr

Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care today reported a 13.46 per cent rise in its standalone net profit to Rs 69.78 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2015.
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 61.50 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, it said in a filing to BSE.
Total income from operations on standalone basis of the company also rose to Rs 598.56 crore during the quarter under consideration as against Rs 576.49 for the same period year ago.
Shares of Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care today closed at Rs 6,242.25 per scrip on BSE, up 0.39 per cent from its previous close.