Prime Securities Limited announced unaudited standalone and consolidated financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, income from operations was INR 33.2 million against INR 18.8 million for the same period of last year. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs & exceptional items was INR 26.9 million against INR 1.9 million for the same period of last year. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 81.5 million against INR 43.1 million for the same period of last year. Net profit for the period was INR 16.9 million or INR 2.44 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items against INR 8.7 million or INR 1.30 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period of last year. For the nine months, on consolidated basis, income from operations was INR 96.6 million against INR 46.6 million for the same period of last year. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs & exceptional items was INR 75.9 million against loss of INR 14.7 million for the same period of last year. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 221.8 million against loss of INR 95.0 million for the same period of last year. Net profit for the period was INR 176.0 million or INR 6.65 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items against INR 73.8 million or INR 2.79 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period of last year. For the quarter, on standalone basis, income from operations was INR 1.9 million against INR 18.8 million for the same period of last year. Loss from operations before other income, finance costs & exceptional items was INR 4.2 million against profit of INR 2.0 million for the same period of last year. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 13.4 million against profit of INR 42.6 million for the same period of last year. Net loss for the period was INR 10.7 million or INR 0.40 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items against profit of INR 34.1 million or INR 1.29 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period of last year. For the nine months, on standalone basis, income from operations was INR 45.3 million against INR 46.6 million for the same period of last year. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs & exceptional items was INR 25.0 million against INR 14.9 million for the same period of last year. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 80.2 million against INR 104.7 million for the same period of last year. Net profit for the period was INR 63.8 million or INR 2.41 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items against INR 83.8 million or INR 3.17 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period of last year.