YTL Corp posts over 18-fold increase in 3Q profit at RM415mil

YTL Group executive chairman Tan Sri Francis Yeoh

KUALA LUMPUR: YTL Corp Bhd reported an over 18-fold increase in its net profit at RM414.61mil for the third quarter ended March 31 compared with RM22.43mil a year ago.

The conglomerate posted a pretax profit of RM917.62mil, representing an increase of 723mil, or 371.4% as compared to a profit of RM194.7mil recorded in the preceding year's corresponding quarter.