Alembic Ltd. announced unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company announced net sales or income from operations of INR 326.6 million compared to INR 729.4 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, interest and depreciation was INR 39.5 million compared to INR 139.5 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 22.3 million compared to INR 97.8 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 29.0 million or INR 0.11 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 102.5 million or INR 0.77 per basic and diluted share a year ago.

For the nine months, the company announced net sales or income from operations of INR 1,115.1 million compared to INR 1,301.6 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, interest and depreciation was INR 244.3 million compared to INR 88.3 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 320.2 million compared to INR 67.2 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 282.6 million or INR 1.06 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 75.3 million or INR 0.56 per basic and diluted share a year ago.