Engine maker Cummins India today reported 66.06% increase in its net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2012, at Rs 234.08 crore.
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 140.96 crore in the corresponding period previous year, Cummins India said in a filing to the BSE.
The net income during the third quarter of the current fiscal also went up by 13.21% to Rs 1,089.46 crore from Rs 962.37 crore in the year-ago period, it added.
The company's Board of Directors also declared an interim dividend of Rs 5 per equity share of Rs 2 each for 2012-13.
Shares of Cummins India today closed trading 1.99% up at Rs 488.55 apiece on BSE.
