New Delhi, May 27 (PTI) Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd on Monday reported a 52 per cent increase in its consolidate net profit to Rs 109.89 crore in the quarter ended March.

Its net profit stood at Rs 72.12 crore in the year-ago period.

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Total income rose to Rs 700.90 crore in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal from Rs 668.05 crore in the corresponding period of the preceding year, according to a regulatory filing.

During 2023-24 fiscal, the company's net profit fell to Rs 369.74 crore from Rs 502.20 crore in the preceding year.

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Total income declined to Rs 2,939.61 crore in the last fiscal from Rs 3,555.81 crore in the 2022-23 fiscal.

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