ABG Shipyard Ltd, the country’s largest private shipbuilding company, announced a 25 per cent rise in net sales to Rs 658.59 crore for the quarter-ended March 31, 2012, as against Rs 527.84 crore in the corresponding quarter of the last fiscal, according to Exim News Service.
    Net profit for Q4 FY12 rose 12 per cent to Rs 45.38 crore from Rs 40.66 crore.
    Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter stood at Rs 8.92 as against Rs 7.99 per share.
    For the year ended March 31, 2012, net sales rose by 17.7 per cent to Rs 2,345.24 crore, as against Rs 1,991.99 crore in the year-ago period. Net profit for FY12 stood at Rs 180.29 crore, as against Rs 188.80 crore.
    EPS for the year stood at Rs 35.42, as against Rs 37.08 per share.
    The order book, as on March 31, was around Rs 15,500 crore.

(source:transportweekly)