Delta Corp. Limited reported unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2015. For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations was INR 636.990 million compared to INR 503.425 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items were of INR 182.152 million compared to INR 138.757 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 97.526 million compared to INR 100.237 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 86.275 million or INR 0.37 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 55.998 million or INR 0.24 per basic and diluted share a year ago.

For the first nine months, on standalone basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations was INR 1,771.445 million compared to INR 1,404.592 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items were of INR 564.099 million compared to INR 396.853 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 414.888 million compared to INR 318.937 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 283.647 million or INR 1.23 per basic and diluted share compared to INR 183.277 million or INR 0.80 per basic and diluted share a year ago.

For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations was INR 1,001.415 million compared to INR 809.492 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items were of INR 234.298 million compared to INR 110.713 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 90.228 million compared to INR 6.492 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 69.295 million or INR 0.33 per diluted share compared to net loss of INR 13.388 million or INR 0.02 per diluted share a year ago.

For the first nine months, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations was INR 2,751.776 million compared to INR 2,126.202 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items were of INR 592.237 million compared to INR 167.269 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 229.918 million compared to loss from ordinary activities before tax of INR 219.712 million a year ago. Net loss was INR 109.759 million or INR 0.62 per diluted share compared to net profit of INR 264.886 million or INR 1.03 per diluted share a year ago.