Ess Dee Aluminium Limited reported audited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales/income from operations of INR 324.074 million against INR 1,729.600 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 629.340 million against profit from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items of INR 243.592 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 505.855 million against profit from ordinary activities before tax of INR 80.530 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 505.012 million or INR 15.76 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items against net profit for the period of INR 56.000 million or INR 1.75 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items a year ago. For the year, the company reported net sales/income from operations of INR 4,260.372 million against INR 7,686.170 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 200.762 million against profit from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items of INR 1,177.176 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 699.375 million against profit from ordinary activities before tax of INR 460.449 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 699.855 million or INR 21.84 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items against net profit for the period of INR 303.809 million or INR 9.48 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items a year ago. For the quarter on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations of INR 325.955 million against INR 2,056.730 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 740.942 million against profit from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items of INR 276.532 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 628.367 million against profit from ordinary activities before tax of INR 99.103 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 629.420 million or INR 19.64 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items against net profit for the period of INR 67.217 million or INR 2.10 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items a year ago. For the year on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales/income from operations of INR 4,562.065 million against INR 8,511.288 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 335.696 million against profit from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items of INR 1,293.931 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 863.146 million against profit from ordinary activities before tax of INR 564.083 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 865.522 million or INR 27.01 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items against net profit for the period of INR 374.092 million or INR 11.67 per share basic and diluted before and after extraordinary items a year ago.