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Health and hygiene products maker Eureka Forbes Ltd on Friday reported a twofold increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 49.48 crore in the March quarter of 2024-25. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 21.38 crore in the January-March quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by the firm now controlled by private equity firm Advent International. Its revenue from operations was up 10.67 per cent to Rs 612.65 crore during the quarter under review. It was at Rs 553.56 crore in the corresponding quarter. Eureka Forbes' total expenses increased 7 per cent to Rs 551.75 crore in the March quarter. Total income, which includes other income, was up 11 at Rs 617.04 crore in the quarter. Commenting on the results, the company's MD and CEO Pratik Pota said: "In Q4, continuing business revenue grew by 10.9% YoY, and this was the sixth successive quarter of double-digit growth. Led by operating leverage, EBITDA margins touched 13 per cent for the first time." The momentu
Health and hygiene products maker Eureka Forbes Ltd on Thursday reported a 26.37 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 32.15 crore for the first quarter ending June. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 25.44 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by the firm now controlled by private equity firm Advent International. Its revenue from operation was up 9.61 per cent to Rs 553.37 crore during the quarter under review. It was at Rs 504.81 crore in the corresponding quarter. Eureka Forbes' total expenses increased 8.77 per cent to Rs 512.53 crore in the June quarter. Total income of Eureka Forbes was up 9.64 per cent at Rs 555.71 crore in the June quarter. Commenting on the results, Eureka Forbes MD and CEO Pratik Pota said: "Despite a muted demand environment, we are pleased to report the third successive quarter of double-digit growth in our continuing business. "Growth was broad-based across both Water Purifier and Vacuum
Eureka Forbes, a consumer durable maker which operates in the health and hygiene space, on Tuesday reported a 28.48 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit at Rs 25.44 crore in the June quarter. It had reported a net profit of Rs 19.80 crore in the April-June period a year ago. However, its revenue from operations was down 4.06 per cent to Rs 504.81 crore in the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal as against Rs 526.22 crore in the year-ago period, Eureka Forbes said in a regulatory filing. "This represented a sequential improvement in the trajectory of the business," said an earnings statement from Eureka Forbes. Total expenses of Eureka Forbes, which was earlier owned by construction major Shapoorji Pallonji and Company, was at Rs 471.17 crore in the first quarter of FY 2023-24. "During the quarter, the company's net debt stood at Rs 32 crore, a reduction of 85 per cent year-on-year," it said. Last year, Advent International-backed Lunolux acquired the majority stake in