November 27 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian diversified group Stara Planina Hold [BUL:5SR] said on Monday its consolidated net profit rose to 7.0 million levs ($4.3 million/3.6 million euro) in the first nine months of 2017, from 6.5 million levs in the like period of last year.
Consolidated operating revenue increased to 162.4 million levs in January-September from 144.6 million levs a year earlier, the group said in a bourse filing.
Stara Planina Hold’s operating expenses grew to 143.8 million levs compared to 127.5 million levs in the prior-year period.
Stara Planina Hold's investment portfolio includes companies from the sectors of machine building, electrical engineering, perfumery and cosmetics, and textile industries.
As at 1338 CET on Monday, Stara Planina Hold shares traded 0.02% lower at 7.91 levs on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange.
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)