-- UltraTech Cement's (NSE:ULTRACEMCO, BOM:532538) consolidated attributable profit rose to 29.8 billion Indian rupees in the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31 from 24.8 billion rupees a year ago.
Earnings per share climbed to 101.35 rupees from the year-ago figure of 84.31 rupees, the cement manufacturer said in a Monday filing to the Indian stock exchanges.
Revenue from operations in fiscal Q4 jumped to 258 billion rupees from 230.6 billion rupees a year earlier.
The company's board recommended a dividend of 240 rupees per share for the year ended March 31.
Shares of the company fell over 1% in recent trade.