Khairpur Sugar Mills announced unaudited earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended March 31, 2018. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of PKR 1,477,774,000 compared to PKR 722,941,000 a year ago. Operating loss was PKR 111,851,000 compared to profit of PKR 17,416,000 a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 60,322,000 compared to loss of PKR 37,790,000 a year ago. Profit after taxation was PKR 27,823,000 or PKR 1.74 per basic and diluted share compared to loss of PKR 37,197,000 or PKR 2.32 per basic and diluted share a year ago. For the half year, the company reported net sales of PKR 2,896,843,000 compared to PKR 1,401,199,000 a year ago. Operating loss was PKR 248,818,000 compared to profit of PKR 2,794,000 a year ago. Loss before taxation was PKR 110,943,000 compared to PKR 72,871,000 a year ago. Loss after taxation was PKR 93,921,000 or PKR 5.86 per basic and diluted share compared to loss after taxation of PKR 70,725,000 or PKR 4.42 per basic and diluted share a year ago.