Bajaj Auto Q2 net up 9.75 pc to Rs 317 crore

Mumbai, Oct 18 (UNI) Bajaj Auto Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 317.59 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2006 as compared to Rs 289.36 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2005, an increase of 9.75 per cent.

Announcing the results, the company said its total income (net of excise) has increased from Rs 2003.15 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2005 to Rs 2578.40 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2006.

As per the Consolidated results, the Group has posted a income attributable to consolidated group of Rs 286.77 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2006 as compared to Rs 263.13 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2005. Net Sales has increased from Rs 1969.57 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2005 to Rs 2538.86 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2006.

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