United Breweries Limited Reports Audited Standalone Earnings Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year and Consolidated Earnings Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2014
For the year, on standalone basis, the company reported total income from operations (net) of INR 42,355 million compared to INR 39,031.4 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 3,895.9 million compared to INR 3,061.2 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 3,341.4 million compared to INR 2,654.5 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 2,256.1 million or INR 8.43 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 1,722.1 million or INR 6.41 per basic and diluted share a year ago.
For the year, on consolidated basis, the company reported total income from operations (net) of INR 42,296.6 million compared to INR 38,987.4 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 3,902.4 million compared to INR 3,064.9 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 3,351.4 million compared to INR 2,666.3 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 2,260.2 million or INR 8.45 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 1,721.1 million or INR 6.41 per basic and diluted share a year ago.