Zydus Wellness Q2 Net up 8.33 pc at Rs 27.30 cr

Zydus Wellness today reported a 8.33 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit at Rs 27.30 crore for the second quarter ended September 30.
The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 25.20 crore in the corresponding period last year, Zydus said in a filing to the BSE.
Consolidated total income from operations during the quarter under consideration increased marginally by 5.46 per cent to Rs 103.03 crore compared to 97.69 crore in the year-ago period.
However, for the first half of 2014-15 consolidated net profit of the company reduced by 7.44 per cent at Rs 44.35 crore as against Rs 47.92 crore in the same period, last year.

Consolidated total income from operations for the half year ended September 30, 2014 also declined marginally and stood at Rs 203.94 crore as against Rs 205.20 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.
Brands of Zydus Wellness include Everyuth, Sugar Free, Nutralite and Actilife.
Shares of the company closed at Rs 616.45 per scrip on BSE, down 1.94 per cent from their previous close.