The company had posted a net profit of Rs 98.26 crore for the same quarter last fiscal, Kansai Nerolac Paints said in a filing to BSE.
Standalone total income from operations also rose to Rs 1,133.75 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 1,075.47 crore in the same period last fiscal.
Shares of Kansai Nerolac Paints were today trading at Rs 379 per scrip on BSE, up 1.13 per cent from its previous close.