Sicagen India Limited announced unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company reported net sales of INR 1,500.7 million compared with INR 1,043.2 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 3.8 million compared with loss of INR 10.6 million for the same period a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 9.5 million compared with profit of INR 29.1 million for the same period a year ago. Net loss was INR 9.8 million or INR 0.25 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared with INR 34.3 million or INR 0.87 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period a year ago. For the nine months, on standalone basis, the company reported net sales of INR 3,942.1 million compared with INR 3,339.3 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 2.4 million compared with loss of INR 5.1 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 17.1 million compared with INR 23.2 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 17.9 million or INR 0.45 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared with INR 26.9 million or INR 0.68 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period a year ago. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of INR 1,898.5 million compared with INR 1,457.0 million for the same period a year ago. Loss from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 10.7 million compared with INR 26.8 million for the same period a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 15.9 million compared with profit of INR 21.1 million for the same period a year ago. Net loss was INR 14.6 million or INR 0.41 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared with profit of INR 29.6 million or INR 0.75 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period a year ago. For the nine months, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of INR 5,136.2 million compared with INR 4,477.9 million for the same period a year ago. Loss from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 28.9 million compared with INR 70.4 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 11.2 million compared with loss of INR 23.8 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 13.6 million or INR 0.30 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared with loss of INR 16.8 million or INR 0.42 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period a year ago.