Public Sector engineering major BEML today reported a decline of 20.61 per cent in net profit at Rs 46.6 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2009, over the same period last year.
However, total income rose to Rs 709 crore for the quarter ended December 31, from Rs 680 crore in the same period previous fiscal, BEML said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
Shares of BEML were trading at Rs 1,065 on the BSE, up 2.26 per cent from previous close.