Sicagen India Limited reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported net sales income from operations of INR 2,071 million compared to INR 2,017 million for the same period of last year. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 75 million compared to INR 52 million for the same period of last year. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 68 million compared to INR 110 million for the same period of last year. Net profit for the period was INR 5 million or INR 1.25 per diluted share compared to INR 92 million or INR 2.33 per basic and diluted share a year ago.

For the nine months, the company reported net sales income from operations of INR 6,605 million compared to INR 6,894 million for the same period of last year. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 180 million compared to INR 171 million for the same period of last year. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 141 million compared to INR 214 million for the same period of last year. Net profit for the period was INR 104 million or INR 2.64 per diluted share compared to INR 165 million or INR 4.16 per basic and diluted share a year ago.