GCPL Q3 net profit up 5% to 527.60 cr; net sales up 8% to Rs 3,302.58 cr

FMCG major Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) on Tuesday reported a 4.93 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 527.60 crore for the third quarter ended December 2021.

The Godrej group company had posted a net profit of Rs 502.80 crore in the October-December quarter of 2020.

Its total revenue from operations was up 8.08 per cent at Rs 3,302.58 crore during the quarter under review, as against Rs 3,055.42 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal, GCPL said in a regulatory filing.

GCPL's total expenses were at Rs 2,714.32 crore, up 11.46 per cent in Q3/FY 2021-22, as against Rs