Corrected: India's Jubilant FoodWorks profit rises as Domino's sales growth picks up
CORRECTED-India's Jubilant FoodWorks profit rises as Domino's sales growth picks up Corrects paragraph 2 to say profit for the quarter is 972.4 million rupees, not 972.4 billion rupees, also corrects dollar conversion
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Jubilant FoodWorks JUBI.NS posted a higher first-quarter profit on Thursday, aided by steady growth at its Domino's India business and continued store expansion.
The company's profit rose about 6% year-on-year in the quarter ended June 30 to 972.4 million rupees ($10.19 million), compared to 917.6 million rupees a year ago.
($1 = 95.4275 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Surbhi Misra in Bengaluru; Editing by Ronojoy Mazumdar)
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