Wyeth back to black, Q4 makes profit of Rs 1.77 crore

Mumbai, June 9 (UNI) Pharma major Wyeth has posted a net profit of Rs 1.77 crore for the quarter ended March 31, as compared to net loss of Rs 34.12 crore for the same quarter the previous fiscal.

Announcing the results, the company said its total income has increased from Rs 41.52 crore in Q4 FY-05 to Rs 46.70 crore for Q4 FY-06.

It has posted a net profit of Rs 67.72 crore for the year ended March 31, as compared to Rs 39.0 crore for FY-05). Total income has increased from Rs 298.52 crore in FY-05 to Rs 307.58 crore for FY-06.

The company's board has recommended a dividend of 250 per cent (Rs 25 per equity share of Rs 10 each) for the year ended March 31.

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