Ansari Sugar Mills Limited reported unaudited earnings results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of PKR 271,636,713 compared to PKR 747,240,005 a year ago. Operating profit was PKR 64,711,092 compared to PKR 120,698,905 a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 6,119,175 compared to loss PKR 52,986,905 a year ago. Profit after taxation was PKR 3,129,467 compared to PKR 45,514,505 a year ago. Earnings per basic and diluted share were PKR 0.13 compared to PKR 1.86 a year ago.