I T C announced a small rise in standalone net profit for the quarter ended December 2016. During the quarter, the profit of the company rose 5.71% to Rs 26,467.30 million from Rs 25,037.60 million in the same quarter last year.
Revenues for the quarter rose marginally 4.69% to Rs 135,699.70 million, compared with Rs 129,619 million for the prior year period.
Operating margin for the quarter stood at 26.13 percent as compared to 26.86 percent for the previous year period. Operating Income for the quarter was Rs 35,463.90 million, compared with Rs 34811.9 million in the previous year period.
Earnings per share for the quarter stood at Rs 2.17, registering 6.37% growth over previous year period.
| Quarterly Results - Standalone (Rs in mn) |
| As at | Dec - 16 | Dec - 15 | %Change |
| Revenues | 135,699.70 | 129,618.50 | 4.69 |
| Net Profit | 26,467.30 | 25,037.60 | 5.71 |
| Diluted EPS | 2.17 | 2.04 | 6.37 |
Shares of the company gained Rs 1.2, or 0.47%, to trade at Rs 258.70. The total volume of shares traded was 111,790 at the BSE (10.36 a.m., Monday).
