Q3 Results
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Hindustan Zinc profit falls to `2,028-cr
New Delhi: Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) on Friday posted a 6 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,028 crore during the quarter ended December 2023, dragged by lower income.
It had clocked Rs 2,156 crore net profit during the October-December period of the preceding 2022-23 fiscal, the company said in an exchange filing. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the profit grew 17 per cent as against Rs 1,729 crore in the July-September quarter.
During the quarter under review, the company’s total income reduced to Rs 7,606 crore from Rs 8,214 crore a year ago. Its expenses were Rs 4,937 crore as against Rs 5,028 crore in the year-ago period. Hindustan Zinc is the world’s second largest integrated zinc producer and fifth largest silver producer. The Udaipur-based company holds about 80 per cent of the growing zinc market in the country.
Supreme Ind profit up 22%
New Delhi: Plastic products maker Supreme Industries Ltd on Friday reported an increase of 22 per cent in its consolidated net profit to Rs 256.17 crore in the third quarter ended December 2023. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 210.03 crore in the October-December period a year ago, according to a regulatory filing. Its total revenue from operations was up 6 per cent to Rs 2,449.10 crore in the October-December quarter. It was at Rs 2,310.71 crore in the corresponding period of previous fiscal. Total expenses of Supreme Industries were at Rs 2,152.66 crore, up 3.82 per cent in the December quarter. Supreme Industries’ total income, which includes other income, was at Rs 2,469.81 crore, up 6.5 per cent in third quarter of current fiscal. Over the outlook, its Managing Director M P Taparia said, “The company remains optimistic for business opportunities and continues to commit more capex in line with its growth plans.
RBL Bank profit rises 11%
New Delhi: Private sector RBL Bank on Friday reported an 11 per cent increase in its profit to Rs 233 crore in the third quarter ended in December 2023. The bank had earned a net profit of Rs 209 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Total income increased to Rs 3,969 crore during the quarter under review against Rs 3,116 crore in the same period last year, RBL Bank said in a regulatory filing. Interest income of the bank also improved to Rs 3,191 crore during the quarter compared to Rs 2,498 crore in the same period a year ago. The bank’s gross Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) declined to 3.12 per cent of the total loans at the end of December 2023 from 3.61 per cent a year ago. Net NPAs or bad loans also came down to 0.80 per cent from 1.18 per cent at the end of the third quarter of the previous fiscal.
