GSK Consumer Healthcare Q1 net profit up 24 pc to Rs 248 cr

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare on Thursday reported a 23.76 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 248.08 crore for the quarter ended June 2019. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 200.44 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare said in a BSE filing.

Total income stood at Rs 1,320.90 crore for the quarter under consideration as against Rs 1,203.59 crore for the same period a year ago. Shares of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare closed at Rs 7,379.40 per scrip on BSE, down 0.50 per cent from its previous close.