Atul Ltd. announced unaudited standalone earnings for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2015. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of INR 5,921.8 million against INR 6,171.8 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 880.2 million against INR 803.6 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 874.8 million against INR 779.7 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 609.4 million or INR 20.54 basic and diluted per share against INR 537.1 million or INR 18.11 basic and diluted per share a year ago.

For the nine months, the company reported net sales of INR 18,007.5 million against INR 19,046.1 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 2,821.5 million against INR 2,539.3 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 2,957.3 million against INR 2,497.2 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 2,054.5 million or INR 69.26 basic and diluted per share against INR 1,725.6 million or INR 58.18 basic and diluted per share a year ago.