Hindustan Zinc witnesses 6% rise in net profit to Rs 1,581 cr during June quarter

NEW DELHI: Hindustan Zinc saw 5.75% jump in net profit to Rs 1,581 crore in the June quarter of the present financial year although sales slipped significantly.

Hindustan Zinc registered Rs 1,495-crore net profit in the April-June quarter of previous fiscal year.

Hindustan Zinc’s net sales was at Rs 2,713 crore in the June quarter as compared to Rs 2,821 crore in the year-ago period. The overall expenses climbed to Rs 1,493 crore during June-ending quarter as against Rs 1,393 crore in the same period last year.