Bajaj Corp. Limited Reports Unaudited Standalone Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended December 31, 2012
January 11, 2013 at 04:02 am EST
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Bajaj Corp. Limited reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported total income from operations of INR 1,482.848 million compared to INR 1,124.952 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 421.450 million compared to INR 278.673 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 526.447 million compared to INR 357.523 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 422.042 million or INR 2.86 basic and diluted per share before and after extraordinary items compared to INR 288.752 million or INR 1.96 basic and diluted per share before and after extraordinary items a year ago.
For the nine months period, the company reported total income from operations of INR 4,219.660 million compared to INR 3,262.797 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 1,185.354 million compared to INR 808.784 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 1,478.521 million compared to INR 1,081.495 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 1,182.291 million or INR 8.02 basic and diluted per share before and after extraordinary items compared to INR 860.395 million or INR 5.83 basic and diluted per share before and after extraordinary items a year ago.
Bajaj Consumer Care Limited is an India-based fast moving consumer goods company. The Company is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of cosmetics, toiletries and other personal care products. The Company a has presence in both domestic and international markets. It has a presence across various segments of personal care, including hair care and skin care. Its range of products include Bajaj Almond Drops, Bajaj 100% Pure Coconut Oil, Bajaj Coco Onion Non-Sticky Hair Oil, Bajaj Amla Aloevera Hair Oil, Bajaj Brahmi Amla Ayurvedic Hair Oil, New Bajaj Sarson Amla Hair Oil, Natyv Soul, Bajaj 100% Pure and Bajaj Nomarks Ayurveda. Its Natyv Soul products include Natyv Soul Pure Argan Oil from Morocco, Natyv Soul Argan Oil Shampoo and Natyv Soul Argan Oil Conditioner. The Company's distribution outlets are classified as two parts: general trade, which includes general retail stores and local corner shops, and organized trade, which includes large retail outlets as well as e-commerce.