Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro Friday reported a 7.9 per cent rise in its consolidated profit-after-tax (PAT) at Rs 3,418.24 crore for the quarter ended March 2019.
Its PAT stood at Rs 3,167.47 crore during the corresponding period a year ago, according to a BSE filing.
Consolidated income in the said quarter increased to Rs 45,555.29 crore from Rs 41,091.04 crore in January-March 2018.
The group’s consolidated order book was Rs 2,93,427 crore as on March 31, 2019, with international order book constituting 22 per cent of the total.
The board of directors has recommended a dividend of 18 per equity share, which is subject to the approval of shareholders.