BHEL profit soars 5.9% high

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) reported 5.9 % rise in standalone net profit at Rs 115.42 crores for the quarter ended on September 30, 2017, as compared to Rs. 109 crores in the same period last year.

Total income in the quarter was Rs 6,782.08 crores compared to Rs 7,089.79 crores a year ago. The turnover (sales) for the second quarter of 2017-18 stood at Rs 6,168.36 crores compared to Rs 6,780.03 crores in the year-ago quarter.