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Infosys' Consolidated Profit Rises in Fiscal Q4

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Infosys' (NSE:INFY, BOM:500209) consolidated attributable profit rose to 85.0 billion Indian rupees in the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, from 70.3 billion rupees a year ago.

The technology company's earnings per share grew to 20.98 rupees from 16.94 rupees a year ago, according to a Thursday filing to the Indian stock exchanges. The EPS was higher than the 18.36 rupees estimated by the analysts polled by Visible Alpha.

Revenue from operations in fiscal Q4 increased to 464.0 billion rupees from 409.3 billion rupees a year ago. This was also higher than Visible Alpha's estimate of 459.2 billion rupees.

The company's board recommended a final dividend of 25 rupees per equity share for the financial year ended March 31. The record date to decide on the eligible shareholders of the final dividend is June 10, and the dividend will be paid on June 25.

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