Public sector lender Bank of Baroda on Tuesday said its consolidated net profit rose by 33.35% to Rs 3,179 crore for the year ended March 31, 2010, over the same period last year. Total income went up to Rs 20,118.6 crore for the year ended March, from Rs 18,297.9 crore in the same period previous fiscal, Bank of Baroda said in a filing to the BSE. The board has proposed a dividend of Rs 15 per share on the face value of Rs 10 each to the shareholders of the company. Shares of Bank of Baroda on Tuesday closed at Rs 675.35 on the BSE, down 1.97% from the previous close.

Nagarjuna net at Rs 102 cr

Nagarjuna Construction Company on Tuesday said its net profit jumped nearly three-folds to Rs 102.61 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31 over the same period last year. Total income rose to Rs 1,522.71 crore in the January-March quarter from Rs 1,098 crore in the same period previous fiscal, the company said in a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange. The board has proposed a dividend of Rs 1.30 per share for FY10.

JK Tyre profit spurts 82%

JK Tyre & Industries on Tuesday reported a net profit of Rs 25.5 crore for the quarter ended March 31, as against Rs 14 crore in the same period a year ago, up 82%. The company said total sales during the quarter stood at Rs 1,130 crore as against Rs 926 crore in the corresponding year-ago period, up 22%.

Jyothy Lab FY10 net up

FMCG company Jyothy Laboratories on Tuesday said its consolidated net profit rose by 94% to Rs 74.34 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2010. Total income rose to Rs 604.83 crore for the January-March quarter ended 2010 from Rs 364.19 crore in the same period last fiscal, Jyothy Laboratories said in a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The board has proposed a dividend of Rs 4 per equity shares on the face value of Rs 1 each for the financial year ended March 31, 2010.

Gujarat Ind net soars

Gujarat Industries Power Company on Tuesday said it has posted a 25% growth in its net profit at Rs 106.78 crore for the year ended March 31, 2010. The company reported a net profit of Rs 85.32 crore in the previous fiscal, Gujarat Industries Power said in a filing with the BSE. The board of directors has proposed a dividend of Rs 2.50 per equity share. Total income declined to Rs 949.86 crore for the year from Rs 1,162.77 crore, the filing added.