FMCG major Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) on Wednesday reported a 9.67 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 451.77 crore in the March quarter, led by volume growth from the domestic market, and cost management. It had posted a net profit of Rs 411.9 crore in the year-ago period, GCPL -- the FMCG arm of Godrej Industries Group -- said in a regulatory filing. Total revenue from operations was up 11 per cent at Rs 3,900.44 crore during the quarter from Rs 3,514.23 crore. The revenue growth was "on the back of underlying volume growth of 6 per cent", GCPL said in its earnings statement, quoting its Managing Director Sudhir Sitapati. Its EBITDA grew 10 per cent, with operating margin at 21.7 per cent, it added. GCPL's total expenses were Rs 3,225.44 crore, up 10.56 per cent. Its revenue from the domestic market, where it operates with brands such as Good Knight, Cinthol and HIT, was Rs 2,360.75 crore, up 9.25 per cent. The standalone business (which primarily consisFMCG major Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) on Wednesday reported a 9.67 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 451.77 crore in the March quarter, led by volume growth from the domestic market, and cost management. It had posted a net profit of Rs 411.9 crore in the year-ago period, GCPL -- the FMCG arm of Godrej Industries Group -- said in a regulatory filing. Total revenue from operations was up 11 per cent at Rs 3,900.44 crore during the quarter from Rs 3,514.23 crore. The revenue growth was "on the back of underlying volume growth of 6 per cent", GCPL said in its earnings statement, quoting its Managing Director Sudhir Sitapati. Its EBITDA grew 10 per cent, with operating margin at 21.7 per cent, it added. GCPL's total expenses were Rs 3,225.44 crore, up 10.56 per cent. Its revenue from the domestic market, where it operates with brands such as Good Knight, Cinthol and HIT, was Rs 2,360.75 crore, up 9.25 per cent. The standalone business (which primarily consis Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]
