Britannia

Britannia Industries posted yummy numbers for Q4FY15. It reported a 55% (YoY) jump in consolidated net profit at Rs.167 crore on a 14% rise in net sales at Rs.2032 crore. Its EBITDA also a very healthy jump, up 50% at Rs.253 crore and margins showed a sharp jump from 9.3% to 12.3%. It also seems to have got aggressive on advertising, which while helping improve the performance, ate away 10% of the topline.

It ended the fiscal FY15 with a 74% rise in consolidated net profit at Rs.689 crore on a 14% jump in net sales at Rs.7775 crore. The increase in net profit for the full year was aided in part by other income from sale of property of Rs. 124 crore. Excluding this, growth in net profit for the year was 35%