International Travel House Ltd said its normalized net income for the fiscal third quarter ended Dec. 31, 2014, amounted to 4.21 Indian rupees per share, compared with the S&P Capital IQ consensus estimate of 4.64 rupees per share.
EPS climbed 9.2% year over year from 3.85 rupees.
Normalized net income, which excludes unusual gains or losses on a pre- and after-tax basis, was 33.6 million rupees, a gain of 9.2% from 30.8 million rupees in the prior-year period.
The normalized profit margin rose to 7.4% from 7.3% in the year-earlier period.
Total revenue increased 6.6% on an annual basis to 451.9 million rupees from 424.0 million rupees, and total operating expenses increased 5.1% year over year to 405.1 million rupees from 385.5 million rupees.
Reported net income grew from the prior-year period to 35.9 million rupees, or 4.50 rupees per share, from 34.9 million rupees, or 4.37 rupees per share.
As of Jan. 19, US$1 was equivalent to 61.63 Indian rupees.
