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Whirlpool of India consolidated net profit rises 1.33% in the June 2025 quarter

Whirlpool of India consolidated net profit rises 1.33% in the June 2025 quarter

Sales decline 2.58% to Rs 2432.32 crore
Net profit of Whirlpool of India rose 1.33% to Rs 145.73 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against Rs 143.82 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. Sales declined 2.58% to Rs 2432.32 crore in the quarter ended June 2025 as against Rs 2496.86 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2024. Particulars Quarter Ended Jun. 2025 Jun. 2024 % Var. Sales 2432.322496.86 -3 OPM % 8.688.45 - PBDT 249.99252.10 -1 PBT 196.44195.91 0 NP 145.73143.82 1
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