Its revenue from operations was 12.58% higher at Rs 1,713 crore during the quarter under review. The same was Rs 1,521.56 crore a year ago
New Delhi: Consumer durable maker Whirlpool of India Ltd on Friday reported a 40.13% rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 53.53 crore in the September 2024 quarter, helped by volume growth and cost productivity actions.
The company posted a net profit of Rs 38.20 crore during the July-September quarter of the previous fiscal, Whirlpool of India, a subsidiary of Whirlpool Corporation, said in a regulatory filing.
Its revenue from operations was 12.58% higher at Rs 1,713 crore during the quarter under review. The same was Rs 1,521.56 crore a year ago.
“Revenue growth was driven by strong volume share growth in Refrigerators and Washers compared to last year as well as more premium product mix driving value growth,” said Whirlpool of India in its earning statement.
Moreover, its profit improvement was driven by “volume growth, cost productivity actions”, leading to better margins and an improved mix of premium and high-margin portfolios.
Whirlpool of India’s total expenses rose 12.35% to Rs 1,688.95 crore in July-September.
The total income of Whirlpool of India, which includes other income, grew 13.3% to Rs 1,762.32 crore during the reported quarter.
Its Managing Director Narasimhan Eswar said: “We continue to deliver strong and profitable share growth, which is in line with our long-term strategy, while the overall industry for refrigerators and washers was flattish in Q2”.
Shares of Whirlpool of India Ltd settled 1.65% lower at Rs 2,041.65 apiece on the BSE.