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Jubilant FoodWorks hits record high on strong Q4 results

The stock rallied 9% to Rs 1,714 on the BSE.

SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : May 15 2015 | 9:52 AM IST
Jubilant FoodWorks has rallied 9% to Rs 1,714 on the BSE after reporting 6.6% growth in same-store growth (SSG) for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 (Q4). The company, which operates Domino's Pizza and Dunkin Donuts chains, had recorded 3.4% negative SSG growth in the year-ago quarter.

Meanwhile, the company reported a healthy 26.37% jump in standalone net profit at Rs 31.53 crore in Q4FY15. It had posted a net profit of Rs 24.95 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal.

Net sales during the quarter under review rose by about 25% to Rs 542 crore as against Rs 434 crore in the year-ago period, the company said in a filing to the BSE.

The EBITDA or operating profit increased by 25.6% to Rs 70 crore against Rs 55.7 crore over the previous year's corresponding quarter.

Robust trend in revenue growth together with systemic focus on cost effectiveness resulted in enhancement in operating profit, the company added.

The stock opened at Rs 1,628 and hit a record high of Rs 1,719 on the BSE. A combined 946,791 shares changed hands on the counter on the BSE and NSE till 0939 hours.

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First Published: May 15 2015 | 9:41 AM IST

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