*Hindalco Industries,* a flagship company of the Aditya Birla group, structured into two strategic businesses aluminum and copper, disclosed a marginal rise in standalone net profit for the quarter ended December 2008. During the quarter, the profit of the company rose 0.39% to Rs 5,448 million from Rs 5,427 million in the same quarter previous year.
Net sales declined 9.15% to Rs 41,172 million, while total income for the quarter fell 8.14% to Rs 42,676.70 million, when compared with the prior year period. The company reported earnings of Rs 3.37 a share during the quarter, registering 23.76% decline over prior year period. *Quarterly Results - Standalone (Rs in mn)* *As at* *Dec - 08* *Dec - 07* *%Change* *Net Sales* 41,171.80 45,317.00 (9.15) *Net Profit* 5,448.00 5,427.00 0.39 *Basic EPS* 3.37 4.42 (23.76) During the quarter, interest cost increased 49.84% to Rs 932 million while depreciation cost rose 10.35% to Rs 1,611.10 million over previous year period. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Kences1" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/kences1?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
