Sun Pharma posts net loss of Rs 425 cr in Q1 on one-off charge
US sales drop 42%; Rs 950-cr charge related to settlement of antitrust case in US LATEST NEWS : Drug major Sun Pharmaceutical on Friday reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 425 crore for the quarter ended June 30, mainly due to one-time exceptional item. The company had posted a net profit after taxes, share of profit/loss of associates, joint ventures and non-controlling interests of Rs 2,033.71 crore for the same period a year ago, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries said in a filing to the BSE. Consolidated total revenue from operations of the company stood at Rs 6,208.79 crore for the quarter under consideration as against Rs 8,256.26 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, it added. The company and one of its wholly owned subsidiaries entered into settlements with certain plaintiffs in respect of an antitrust litigation relating to Modafinil in the month of July 2017, whereby the company agreed to pay an aggregat...