V-Guard Industries Ltd. announced unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 4,571.338 million against INR 4,141.534 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs, and exceptional items was INR 343.891 million against INR 307.877 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 372.316 million against INR 311.332 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 279.596 million against INR 241.832 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 0.91 against INR 0.71 a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 15,202.356 million against INR 13,397.048 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs, and exceptional items was INR 1,436.508 million against INR 1,030.316 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 1,522.771 million against INR 1,004.784 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 1,099.422 million against INR 697.069 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 3.60 against INR 2.30 a year ago.