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<strong>Good</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Can’t</strong> <strong>Wait</strong>.<br />
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited<br />
NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />
(All amounts in Indian Rupees millions, except share data and where otherwise stated)<br />
2.22: TAX EXPENSE<br />
PARTICULARS<br />
FOR THE YEAR ENDED<br />
31 MARCH 2015<br />
FOR THE YEAR ENDED<br />
31 MARCH 2014<br />
Current tax expense<br />
Domestic taxes 4,457 5,090<br />
MAT credit entitlement (644) -<br />
Foreign taxes 2,429 1,478<br />
6,242 6,568<br />
Deferred tax expense/ (benefit)<br />
Domestic taxes 40 295<br />
Foreign taxes (650) (32)<br />
(610) 263<br />
(a) Pursuant to a favourable order from Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Hyderabad over a previously litigated matter, the company has reversed a tax<br />
provision of ` 684 during the year ended 31 March 2014.<br />
2.23: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES<br />
Details of research and development expenses (excluding depreciation and amortisation expense) incurred during the year and included under<br />
various heads of expenditure are given below:<br />
PARTICULARS<br />
FOR THE YEAR ENDED<br />
31 MARCH 2015<br />
FOR THE YEAR ENDED<br />
31 MARCH 2014<br />
Employee benefits expense (included in note 2.19) 4,310 2,624<br />
Other expenses (included in note 2.21)<br />
Materials and consumables 2,936 2,250<br />
Clinical trials and other R&D expenses 9,605 7,758<br />
16,851 12,632<br />
2.24: EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)<br />
PARTICULARS<br />
FOR THE YEAR ENDED<br />
31 MARCH 2015<br />
FOR THE YEAR ENDED<br />
31 MARCH 2014<br />
Earnings<br />
Profit for the year 23,364 19,632<br />
Shares<br />
Number of shares at the beginning of the year 170,108,868 169,836,475<br />
Add: Equity shares issued on exercise of vested stock options 272,306 272,393<br />
Total number of equity shares outstanding at the end of the year 170,381,174 170,108,868<br />
Weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year – Basic 170,314,506 170,044,518<br />
Add: Weighted average number of equity shares arising out of outstanding stock options<br />
(net of the stock options forfeited) that have dilutive effect on the EPS<br />
742,463 813,171<br />
Weighted average number of equity shares outstanding during the year – Diluted 171,056,969 170,857,689<br />
Earnings per share of par value ` 5/- – Basic (`) 137.18 115.45<br />
Earnings per share of par value ` 5/- – Diluted (`) 136.59 114.90<br />
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