Ranbaxy Laboratories FY'06 net at Rs 386.45 cr; Q4 net at Rs 139 cr

Mumbai, Jan 18 (UNI) Ranbaxy Laboratories has posted a net profit of Rs 139.07 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2006 as compared to Rs 97.99 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2005.

Announcing the results, the company said its total income (net of excise) has increased from Rs 910.84 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2005 to Rs 1035.33 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2006.

It has posted a net profit of Rs 386.45 crore for the year ended December 31, 2006 as compared to Rs 223.70 crore for the year ended December 31, 2005. Total Income (net of excise) has increased from Rs 3651.30 crore for the year ended December 31, 2005 to Rs 4004.98 crore for the year ended December 31, 2006.

The Consolidated results (as per Indian GAAP) shows that the Group has posted a profit after tax&minority Interests of Rs 183.30 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2006 as compared to Rs 68.60 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2005. Total Income (net of excise) has increased from Rs 1450.30 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2005 to Rs 1779.30 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2006.

The Group has posted a profit after tax&minority Interests of Rs 515.10 crore for the year ended December 31, 2006 as compared to Rs 261.70 crore for the year ended December 31, 2005. Total Income (net of excise) has increased from Rs 5374.70 crore for the year ended December 31, 2005 to Rs 6163.70 crore for the year ended December 31, 2006.

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