Colony Textile Mills Limited announced unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended March 31, 2018. For the nine months, the company reported net sales of PKR 11,894,790,000 as compared to PKR 9,529,410,000 reported in the same period a year ago. Operating profit was PKR 672,203,000 as compared to PKR 667,507,000 reported in the same period a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 41,013,000 as compared to PKR 98,410,000 a year ago. Loss for the period was PKR 130,421,000 as compared to profit of PKR 2,720,000 reported in the same period a year ago. Basic and diluted loss per share was PKR 0.26 as compared to basic and diluted earnings per share of PKR 0.01 reported in the same period a year ago. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of PKR 4,505,079,000 as compared to PKR 2,981,706,000 reported in the same period a year ago. Operating profit was PKR 258,647,000 as compared to PKR 200,478,000 reported in the same period a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 104,832,000 as compared to PKR 32,273,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was PKR 25,388,000 as compared to PKR 773,000 reported in the same period a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share was PKR 0.05 compared to PKR 0.00 per share in the same period a year ago.