Hero MotoCorp Q2 profit up marginally, misses estimates

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Last Updated : Nov 01 2017 | 5:24 PM IST

REUTERS - Hero MotoCorp Ltd, India's largest selling two-wheeler maker, reported a marginal rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, missing estimates.

Profit came in at 10.10 billion rupees ($156.35 million) for the quarter ended Sept. 30 versus 10.04 billion rupees a year ago. http://bit.ly/2h1QRJT

Analysts on average expected a profit of 10.40 billion rupees for the quarter, Thomson Reuters data showed.

The company sold about 2 million two-wheelers during the quarter, an increase of about 11 percent over the same period last year.

($1 = 64.6000 rupees)

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(Reporting By Arnab Paul and Aby Jose Koilparambil in Bengaluru; Editing by Biju Dwarakanath)

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First Published: Nov 01 2017 | 5:05 PM IST

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