FACT, Khaitan Chemicals & Anant Raj Q4 results

CORPORATE SCORECARD

FACT net loss at Rs 21 cr

Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore (FACT) today said its net loss had narrowed down to Rs 20.81 crore for the quarter ended March 31, compared with a net loss of Rs 44.86 crore for the same quarter last year.

The total income of the company decreased by 2.61 per cent to Rs 381.73 crore for the quarter ended March 31, from Rs 391.99 crore for the corresponding quarter a year ago, the company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange.

For the year ended March 31, the company posted a net loss of Rs 135.29 crore compared with a net profit of Rs 235.66 crore last year. The company's total income increased to Rs 1,480.91 crore from Rs 1,405.57 crore in the period under consideration last year.

Khaitan Chemicals profit up 4%

Khaitan Chemicals and Fertilisers today reported a 4.5 per cent increase in its net profit for the fiscal year ended March 31 at Rs 9.25 crore compared with Rs 8.85 crore in the previous year.

The company's turnover for the period grew 52 per cent at Rs 374.38 crore compared with Rs 245.6 crore in the previous year, Khaitan said in a statement."

Anant Raj bottom line rises 85%

Real estate company Anant Raj Industries has reported an 85 per cent increase in profit after tax at Rs 26 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2007, against Rs 14 crore in the corresponding quarter of 2005-06.

The company's income from operations for the period under review stood at Rs 48 crore, up 92 per cent from Rs 25 crore in the January-March period of 2005-06, Anant Raj said in a release today.

For the year 2006-07, the company's profit after tax grew over four-fold to Rs 131 crore against Rs 28 crore in the previous year. The company recorded an over three-fold increase in income from operations to Rs 207 crore from Rs 57 crore in the year-ago period.