Thursday, July 21, 2011

Biocon Q1 net profit up 7.4 pct

Biocon Ltd, India's top-listed biotechnology firm, on Thursday said profit rose 7.4 percent in its fiscal first quarter, but lagged consensus forecasts.

Bangalore-based Biocon said consolidated net profit rose to 700.5 million rupees ($15.76 million) for the quarter ended June from 652.2 million rupees in the year-ago quarter.

A Reuters poll of brokerages had expected the company to post a net profit of 896 million rupees.

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