VXL Instruments Ltd. announced unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of INR 245.8 million against INR 157.9 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 12.8 million against INR 8.1 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 9.9 million against INR 1.1 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 9.9 million against INR 1.1 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share before and after extraordinary items were INR 0.74 against INR 0.08 a year ago.

For the nine months period, the company reported net sales of INR 643.3 million against INR 626.7 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 11.5 million against INR 32.3 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 5.1 million against INR 22.1 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 5.1 million against INR 22.1 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share before and after extraordinary items were INR 0.38 against INR 1.66 a year ago.