ITC Q2 net profit up 18.7%

Excerpts from Business Lunch on CNBC-TV18 Watch the full show » RELATED NEWS ITC Q2 net up 18.7% at Rs 679.6cr ITC Q2 net seen up 17.3% at Rs 671.5cr How will ITC's numbers fare? ALSO READ News and Notices about ITC See interviews with ITC Management See what other Experts & Brokerages are saying about ITC See previous Results of ITC ITC BSE | NSE 10/02/12 Are Mutual Funds betting on ITC?

ITC has declared its second quarter results. CNBC-TV18's research analyst, Rahul Arora gives a review on these numbers.

The company's Q2 net profit was up 18.7% at Rs 679.6 crore (Rs 6.79 billion) from Rs 572.3 crore (Rs 5.72 billion).

Its revenues stood at Rs 2,888 crore (Rs 28.88 billion). The other income was at Rs 79.5 crore (Rs 795 million).

Its OPM was at 33.7% versus 37.6%.

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