Mumbai, July 22 (IANS): Piramal Healthcare's net profit in the first quarter this fiscal has risen 45.5 percent to Rs.74 crore, compared to the Rs.51 crore notched up in the corresponding period last year.
The total income increased 16.4 percent to Rs.569.76 crore from Rs.489 crore earned in the year-ago period, the company said in a regulatory statement Wednesday.
The group's consolidated profit rose 25 percent to Rs.85 crore for the quarter under review, as against Rs.68 crore posted in the like period a year ago.
Its total consolidated income increased about 16 percent to Rs.821 crore for the first quarter, as against the Rs.708 crore earned a year ago.