TATA Motors Consolidated Profit up by 26 per cent

Mumbai, May 18 (UNI) TATA Motors has reported consolidated profit increase of 26 per cent to Rs 2169.99 crore for the FY07, against Rs 1728.09 crore in the previous fiscal.

The consolidated revenues of the company was at Rs.32426.41 crore, up by 36 per cent over Rs.23769.45 crore in the previous year.

The PBT for the year was Rs.2573.18 crore, an increase of 25 per cent over Rs 2053.38 crore last year. The PAT for the year was Rs 1913.46 crore, an increase of 25 per cent over Rs.1528.88 crore last year.

The total sales volume (including exports) for the same period, grew by 28 per cent at 580,280 units over 454,129 units sold last year.

The company has also reported a basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) of Rs 56.43 for its consolidated operations as against Rs.45.86 for the previous year and announced a dividend of Rs 15 per share of Rs 10 each for the last fiscal.

UNI