ITC Q4 net rises by 25.97 percent

MUMBAI, May 25: FMCG Major, ITC Ltd has posted a rise of 25.97 percent in its net profit at Rs 1614.36 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 as compared to Rs 1281.48 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2011.
Total Income has increased 18.12 percent from Rs 6063.38 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 to Rs 7162.51 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2012, the company said in a filing with BSE today,
For the year ended March 31,2012. It has posted a increase of 25.83 percent in its net profit at Rs. 6162.37 crore for the year ended March 31, 2012 as compared to Rs 4987.61 crore for the year ended March 31, 2011.
Total Income has increased from Rs.22038.80 crore for the year ended March 31, 2011 to Rs. 25999.16 crore for the year ended March 31, 2012, representing an increase of 17.97.
The Board of Directors of the Company. At its meeting held today, has recommended a dividend of Rs 4.50 per Share of Rs 1 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2012. (UNI)