Somany Ceramics Q1 net jumps 71% to Rs 17.9 crore

However, shares of the comapny closed 3.98% lower at Rs 600 apiece on BSE

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 28 2016 | 5:03 PM IST
Tile maker Somany Ceramics on Thursday, reported a jump of 70.63% in its standalone net profit at Rs 17.9 crore for the first quarter ended June 30 on account of lower expenses.

It had posted a net profit of Rs 10.49 crore in the same period last year, Somany Ceramics said in a BSE filing.

The company's total income from operations increased by 5.15% to Rs 413.85 crore during the April-June quarter as against Rs 393.55 crore in the year-ago period.

Its overall expenses stood at Rs 386.14 crore, up 3.14%, compared with Rs 374.38 crore in the corresponding quarter a year ago.

Shares of Somany Ceramics closed 3.98% lower at Rs 600 apiece on BSE.
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First Published: Jul 28 2016 | 4:28 PM IST

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