Jindal Steel and Power Ltd JSPL reported 54.14 per cent standalone net profit for the quarter ended December 31 at Rs 501.93 crore on higher sales.
The Navin Jindal-led firm had reported Rs 325.62 crore net profit in the October-December quarter last fiscal,it said in a communique to the Bombay Stock Exchange BSE.
JSPL8217;s total income during the third quarter of current fiscal stood at Rs 2,410.23 crore vis-a-vis 1,780.44 crore in the same quarter last fiscal.
The scrip of the compamy was trading at Rs 699.25 a share at the BSE at 15.45 today,up by 0.04 per cent over previous day8217;s closing.