The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, April 21, 2005

Gujarat Ambuja Q3 net down marginally — Goes for stock split, 1:2 bonus
GUJARAT Ambuja Cements Ltd, which reported a marginal drop in third quarter results on Wednesday, said its board has recommended issue of bonus shares in the ratio of one equity share for every two held. The board of directors also approved a ... More

PETROLEUM

ONGC net rises 47% in 2004-05
OIL and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) has said that its net profit (provisional un-audited) for 2004-05 rose by 47 per cent to Rs 12,725 crore (Rs 8,664 crore) and the turnover increased by 43 per cent to Rs 47,025 crore (Rs 32,927 ... More

PHARMACEUTICALS

Biocon net profit rises 42 pc at Rs 198 cr — "Tie-ups with Nobex, Vaccinex for human antibodies progressing'
BIOCON Ltd today reported a Rs 198-crore PAT that was higher by 42 per cent over the previous fiscal and a total income 34 per cent higher at Rs 728 crore for the year ended March 31, 2005. The company did not give out the fourth quarter ... More

Wockhardt's Q1 net declines amid VAT confusion
THE confusion over value-added tax (VAT) has taken its toll on pharma and biotech company Wockhardt Ltd. The company's net profit dipped to Rs 38 crore for the first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2005 against Rs 41 crore in the same quarter ... More

Vimta net up at Rs 14.12 cr
HYDERABAD: Vimta Labs Ltd (VLL), the Hyderabad-based contract research organisation, has registered a substantial growth in sales turnover and net profit for the fiscal ended March 31, 2005. While announcing the audited financial results ... More

STEEL

Uttam Galva net rises 78 pc
MUMBAI: Uttam Galva Steels Ltd has reported a net profit of Rs 31.1 crore for the fourth quarter of the year, higher by 78 per cent from the year-ago profitof Rs 17.42 crore. Sales turnover during this period was Rs 549.96 crore, ... More

AUTOMOBILE COMPONENTS

73 pc rise in Sona Koyo Q4 net
NEW DELHI: Automotive component maker Sona Koyo Steering Systems Ltd on Wednesday reported a 73 per cent increase in its net profit for the quarter ended March 31, 2005, to Rs 6.2 crore compared to Rs 3.57 crore in the corresponding ... More

SOFTWARE

Infotech Q4 net rises 334 pc
INFOTECH Enterprises Ltd has registered significant growth in both turnover and profit for the fiscal 2004-05. The net profit after tax (PAT) rose to Rs 27.38 crore, up 203.8 per cent from Rs 9.01 crore in the previous fiscal. For the last ... More

Helios & Matheson Q4 net at Rs 6 crore
HELIOS & Matheson Information Technology Ltd, a services company, has posted a profit after tax of Rs 5.98 crore on an income of Rs 36.26 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2005, against a net profit of Rs 86 lakh on Rs 23.34 crore for the ... More

PACKAGING

Essel Propack Q1 net up at Rs 19.6 cr
ESSEL Propack has reported a net profit of Rs 19.6 crore for the first quarter of 2005 against Rs 18 crore in the year-ago period. Sales touched Rs 190.5 crore against Rs 152.1 crore in the year-ago period. The company attributed this to its ... More

PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS

Vijaya Bank annual net down 7.5 pc; to pay 10 pc final
VIJAYA Bank has reported net profit of Rs 380.57 crore for the year ended March 2005, down 7.5 per cent from Rs 411.31 crore recorded in 2003-04. Vijaya Bank is the first bank to report its annual results for the third year in succession. The ... More

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