The company's profit before tax fell 26.66% to Rs 50.93 crore in Q3 December 2021 over Q3 December 2020.
Total expenses jumped 14.33% to Rs 628.31 with cost of materials consumed rising 13.09% to Rs 220 crore during the period under review.
The board declared an interim dividend of Rs 0.75 per equity share of Re 1 each of the company.
Orient Electric, a part of the CK Birla Group, makes lifestyle electrical solutions which include fans, lighting, home appliances and switchgears.
