Jyothy Laboratories today reported a marginal increase in its net profit for the quarter ended December 31, 2010, at Rs 16.90 crore.
The company had posted a net profit of Rs 16.84 crore in the corresponding period previous year, Jyothy Laboratories said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).
The total income during the third quarter of this fiscal jumped by 10.17 per cent to Rs 149.44 crore from Rs 135.64 crore in the year-ago period, it added.
The shares of the company today jumped 3.81 per cent and closed at Rs 268.65 a piece on the BSE.