Hindustan Dorr-Oliver Ltd. reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2014. For the quarter, the company reported net sales /income from operations of INR 695.3 million against INR 583.1 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 290.7 million against INR 213.9 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 537.2 million against INR 320.7 million a year ago. Net loss from ordinary activities was INR 537.2 million against INR 208.7 million a year ago. Basic and diluted loss per was INR 7.46 against INR 2.90 a year ago.

For the six months, the company reported net sales /income from operations of INR 2,581.6 million compared to INR 1,333.6 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 515.7 million compared to INR 327.0 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 925.0 million compared to INR 552.1 million a year ago. Net loss from ordinary activities was INR 2,014.4 million compared to INR 367.5 million a year ago. Basic and diluted loss per share was INR 27.97 compared to INR 5.10 a year ago.