Half yearly performance
Revenue including other income and gross of GST was lower by 10% to Rs 3504.63 crore. With PBIDT margin expand by 20 bps to 10.2% the PBIDT was down by 8% to Rs 358.44 crore. After accounting for higher interest and depreciation as % to OP, the PBT was down by 11% to Rs 126.97 crore. After accounting for an EO expense of Rs 46.56 crore against an income of Rs 4.77 crore, the PBT after EO was down by 45% to Rs 80.41 crore. The taxation was a writeback of Rs 3.32 crore compared to a provision of Rs 43.19 crore in the corresponding previous period. Thus the PAT was down by 19% to Rs 83.73 crore.