Colgate-Palmolive India Reports 74% Surge In Q3 Net Profit

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd reported a 74% surge in its third-quarter net profit. Colgate-Palmolive's quarterly net profit climbed to INR1.16 billion, versus INR662.4 million, in the year-ago period. Its sales gained 20% to INR6.70 billion from INR5.58 billion. Its total costs surged 16% to INR5.50 billion.