Hero MotoCorp Limited announced unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported net sales/income from operations of INR 68,459.1 million compared to INR 61,513.1 million a year ago. Total income from operations was INR 68,767.8 million compared to INR 61,876.2 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance cost was INR 6,247.3 million compared to INR 4,954.2 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 7,174.3 million compared to INR 5,825.6 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 5,246.6 million compared to INR 4,878.9 million a year ago. Basic and diluted EPS was INR 26.27 compared to INR 24.43 a year ago.

For the nine months, the company reported net sales/income from operations of INR 186,692.1 million compared to INR 175,102.7 million a year ago. Total income from operations was INR 187,625.1 million compared to INR 176,223.6 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance cost was INR 18,113.6 million compared to INR 15,584.8 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 21,258.7 million compared to INR 18435.1 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 15,546.5 million compared to INR 15,439.3 million a year ago. Basic and diluted EPS was INR 77.85 compared to INR 77.31 a year ago.