Jubilant FoodWorks Q2 net doubles to Rs 48 cr; shares hit near 2-year high

Shares of JFL were trading at Rs 1,640 per scrip, up 2.28 per cent on BSE

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Jubilant FoodWorks
Jubilant FoodWorks Limited (the Company) is a Jubilant Bhartia Group Company. Photo: Website

Jubilant FoodWorks
Limited (the Company) is a Jubilant Bhartia Group Company. Photo: Website
on Thursday reported over two-fold increase in standalone at Rs 48.47 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, helped by increase in same store sales growth of Domino's

Same store growth refers to the year-over-year growth in sales for restaurants in operation for 2 years.

The company, which operates Domino's and Dunkin' Donuts chains in India, had reported a of Rs 21.56 crore in the same period of previous fiscal.

Its total income was up 9.02 per cent to Rs 730.28 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 669.82 crore in the year-ago period, the company said in a filing.

The company said growth was driven by a strong 5.5 per cent same store growth (SSG) in Domino's and disciplined cost management.

"A combination of mid-single digit same store sales growth and disciplined cost management led to another solid performance in second quarter of this financial year. We made good progress towards our goals during the quarter in both Domino's and Dunkin' Donuts," JFL Chairman Shyam S Bhartia and Co Chairman Hari S Bhartia said in a statement.

Total expenses during the period stood at Rs 657.01 crore compared to Rs 637.87 crore in the July-September quarter previous fiscal.

At present, the company operates 1,126 Domino's and 50 Dunkin' Donuts outlets.

During the September quarter, while the company opened one new Domino's outlet and shut another, it closed five Dunkin' Donuts outlet and opened two.

Shares of JFL were trading at Rs 1,640 per scrip, up 2.28 per cent on

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First Published: Thu, October 26 2017. 15:57 IST