Maharashtra Scooters Ltd. announced unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, net income from operations was INR 23.5 million, profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional expenditure was INR 8.9 million, loss before tax was INR 19.9 million and net profit for the period was INR 15.9 million or earnings per basic and diluted share of INR 1.39 against net income from operations of INR 20.0 million, loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional expenditure of INR 27.7 million, loss before tax of INR 237.8 million and net loss for the period of INR 237.8 million or loss per basic and diluted share of INR 20.81 for the same period a year ago.

For the nine months, net income from operations was INR 47.7 million, loss from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional expenditure was INR 35.7 million, profit before tax was INR 465.8 million and net profit for the period was INR 455.4 million or earnings per basic and diluted share of INR 39.85 against net income from operations of INR 43.5 million, loss from operations before other income, interest and exceptional expenditure of INR 105.6 million, profit before tax of INR 37.8 million and net profit for the period of INR 37.8 million or profit per basic and diluted share of INR 3.31 for the same period a year ago.