Petronet LNG Ltd. announced unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2011. For the quarter, the company net profit of INR 2.95 billion or INR 3.94 per basic and diluted share as compared to INR 1.71 billion or INR 2.28 per basic and diluted share for the corresponding quarter. Its net sales was stood at INR 63.30 billion against INR 38.276 billion a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 4,388.841 million against INR 2,538.437 million a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported net sales/income from operation of INR 163,204.343 million against INR 92,113.173 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 11,874.224 million against INR 6,123.403 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 8,124.224 million or INR 10.83 per basic and diluted share against INR 4,133.403 million or INR 5.51 per basic and diluted share a year ago.