Wockhardt Q2 net zooms 55%

Wockhardt today reported a 55% increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 77.50 crore for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005 as against Rs 50.10 crore in Q2FY04.

According to a release issued by the company to the BSE today, total income increased to to Rs 380.40 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 from Rs 293.10 crore in Q2FY04.

The company, on a stand-alone basis, posted a profit after tax of Rs 79.90 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 as against Rs 46.40 crore in Q2FY05. Total income increased to Rs 278.10 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 from Rs 209.20 crore in Q2FY04.