Ashiana Agro Industries Ltd. reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported loss from operations before other income, finance costs of INR 0.551 million compared to the INR 0.338 million for the same quarter year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 0.017 million against INR 0.229 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 0.017 million or INR 0.004 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 0.229 million or INR 0.05 per basic and diluted share for the same quarter year ago.

For the nine months, the company reported loss from operations before other income, finance costs of INR 1.426 million compared to the INR 0.985 million for the same quarter year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 0.277 million against INR 0.721 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 0.277 million or INR 0.06 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 0.721 million or INR 0.16 per basic and diluted share for the same quarter year ago.