KSB Ltd. reported a 33.2% year-on-year increase in net profit in the quarter ended December 2024. The company's board also approved a final dividend of Rs 4 per share.The engineering services company recorded a net profit of Rs 73.1 crore for the fourth quarter—the company follows a January-December fiscal cycle—compared to Rs 54.9 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, according to its stock exchange filing on Thursday.Revenue increased by 20.5% year-on-year for the three months ended December, reaching Rs 726 crore.Operating income, or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation, rose 21.6% year-on-year to Rs 98.4 crore. The Ebitda margin stood at 13.5%, compared to 13.4% in the year-ago quarter.The board also approved a final dividend of Rs 4 per equity share for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2024. The dividend will be payable subject to shareholder approval at the company’s upcoming annual general meeting. The record date for the dividend payment is May 2.Cable Stocks Erode Rs 30,000 Crore In Market Cap On UltraTech's Foray Into The SectorAdditionally, the company’s board of directors, in its meeting held on Thursday, approved the appointment of M/s Mehta and Mehta Company Secretaries, a peer-reviewed firm of company secretaries in practice, as secretarial auditors for a term of five years. Their appointment, covering the period from the 65th to the 70th AGM, is subject to shareholder approval at the forthcoming AGM.Shares of KSB closed 1.56% lower at Rs 608.55 per share on the NSE, compared to a 0.01% decline in the benchmark Nifty 50. It has fallen by 23.67% in the last 12 months. Kernex Microsystems Awarded Rs 325-Crore Project By Southeastern Railways. Read more on Business by NDTV Profit.