Escorts is trading higher by 4% to Rs 64.80 on reporting 62% year-on-year (yoy) jump in net profit at Rs 37.47 crore for the second quarter ended March 31, 2013 because of lower raw material and interest costs.

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 23.18 crore for the corresponding period previous fiscal, Escorts Ltd said in a statement.

The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of Escorts Ltd, ruling that the arbitration award made in the US against it was final and binding.

Escorts Limited is trading higher by 4.4% to Rs 69.80 after its net profit more than tripled to Rs 28.13 crore for the first quarter ended December 31, 2012 (Q1) due to lower raw material cost.

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Escorts Group's Escorts Agri Machinery, which stands a distant third in India's tractor market dominated by Mahindra, is aiming to become a top seller in the big tractor segment of 50 HP and above in three years, and thereby emerge as the most

Escorts Group's Escorts Agri Machinery, which stands a distant third in India's tractor market dominated by Mahindra, is aiming to become a top seller in the big tractor segment of 50 HP and above in three years, and thereby emerge as the most

Escorts Limited, the third largest tractor player in the country was eying 10 per cent market share in Gujarat next fiscal from a current 7 per cent.

Escorts Limited has rallied 6% at Rs 62.70 after reporting over two-fold jump in net profit at Rs 26.88 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, due to new launches, better product mix and low inventory costs.

Tractor manufacturer Escorts today reported over two-fold increase in its standalone net profit to Rs 26.9 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, due to new launches, better product mix and low inventory costs.

Escorts Ltd has informed the exchanges that its shareholders and creditors have approved the restructuring plan which involved merger of three associate firms.

With the launch of Farmtrac 6060 and Farmtrac 6065 tractors, Escorts Limited is aiming at high end tractor segment in 60HP and 65HP category.

Agriculture and construction-related products manufacturer Escorts on Thursday reported a 75 per cent fall in net profit at Rs 18.12 crore for the quarter ended March 31, against Rs 73.2 crore in the same quarter last year.

Recently, 4.2 million shares of Escorts (it makes tractors and other farm equipment, construction equipment, automobile components and railway equipment) were purchased by a company called Har Parshad & Co from Reliance Asset Management for Rs 32

Escorts is trading higher by 4% to Rs 84.20, extending its previous day’s 5.5% rally after its promoters hiked their holding in the company by acquiring 4% through open market purchases on Wednesday.

Amid market speculation of rival groups looking to buy into Escorts Ltd, the promoters on Thursday bought 4.2 million shares in the company from Reliance Asset Management.

Escorts Limited is trading higher by 4% at Rs 78 in morning deals on back of huge volumes.

Escorts Ltd, a maker of critical railway components, today said it has inked a licencing and technology pact with a US-based firm 'Honeywell' for technical assistance on railway brake systems.

Agri machinery products maker Escorts today said its consolidated net profit has declined by 5.47% to Rs 125.06 crore for the fiscal ended November 30, 2011, due to rise in raw material costs.

Tractor maker Escorts Ltd has taken an "in principle" decision to separately list its big verticals to provide investors a window to choose their preferred businesses, but there is "nothing immediate," a top executive told Reuters on