Britannia Industries Q3 Results: Net Profit Up 152.56%, Beats Estimates

The biscuit-maker reported 152.56% year-on-year gain in net profit at Rs 932.40 crore.

Britannia biscuits in a store. (Source: BQ Prime)

Britannia Industries Ltd.'s third-quarter net profit rose on gain from exceptional items, beating analyst estimates.

Shares of the company closed 1.19% higher on Wednesday, compared to a 0.26% decline in the benchmark NSE Nifty 50 Index.

Of the 40 analysts tracking the company, 25 maintain a 'buy', 12 recommend a 'hold' and three suggest a 'sell', according to Bloomberg data. The 12-month consensus price target implies an upside of 3.5%.

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