Expenditure includes
Increase/Decrease in stock in Trade Rs (5.668) million
Consumption of Material & Purchase of Products Rs 232.819 million
Staff Cost Rs 96.415 million
Advertisement & Selling Expenses Rs 71.323 million
Other expenditure Rs 154.699 million
Tax Indicates Provision for taxation including Deferred Tax
Extraordinary items includes
Provision for advances Rs 27.500 million
Provision for dimunition in value of investments Rs 9.988 million
EPS is Basic
1. The above results have been reviewed and recommended by the Audit Committee and approved by the Board of Directors in its meeting held on June 24, 2005.
2. The Board of Directors has recommended final dividend @ 22% i.e. Rs 2.20 per share over and above the interim dividend @ 13%. The total dividend for the year 2004-05 works out to 35% i.e. Rs 3.50 per share.
3. Previous years figures have been regrouped/reclassified wherever necessary.
S Radhakrishna
Managing Director |