JSW Steel reports Rs 923-cr Q3 loss on one-time charge
JSW Steel, which had reported a net profit of Rs 329 crore in the year-ago quarter, said the latest consolidated results included a one-off charge of Rs 2122 crore on impairment of assets.
- Jan 29, 2016,
- Updated Jan 29, 2016 4:13 PM IST
JSW Steel reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 923 crore ($136 million) for the December quarter hurt by a one-time charge and as the steel sector struggles with weak demand and high debt.
JSW Steel, which had reported a net profit of Rs 329 crore in the year-ago quarter, said the latest consolidated results included a one-off charge of Rs 2,122 crore on impairment of assets.
Consolidated net sales fell about a third from a year earlier to Rs 8,621 crore for its fiscal third quarter to December 31, JSW Steel said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
($1 = Rs 67.8600)
(Reuters)
JSW Steel reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 923 crore ($136 million) for the December quarter hurt by a one-time charge and as the steel sector struggles with weak demand and high debt.
JSW Steel, which had reported a net profit of Rs 329 crore in the year-ago quarter, said the latest consolidated results included a one-off charge of Rs 2,122 crore on impairment of assets.
Consolidated net sales fell about a third from a year earlier to Rs 8,621 crore for its fiscal third quarter to December 31, JSW Steel said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
($1 = Rs 67.8600)
(Reuters)