The counter saw active buying after the company recorded a 60 per cent jump in net profit for Q3 ending August 31, 2003, according to market sources.
For Q3 ended August 31, 2003, (results were declared on Tuesday afternoon), Abbott India recorded a 60 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 19.63 crore compared with Rs 12.25 crore in the corresponding period of the previous year. Total income increased by 7.5 per cent to Rs 106.40 crore from Rs 98.95 crore in AQ 2002.