Priti Mercantile Company Limited announced unaudited earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported income from operations of INR 24.184 million against INR 15.497 million a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 13.624 million against loss from operation before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 0.798 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 12.348 million against loss from ordinary activities before tax of INR 0.798 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 3.55 million or INR 0.13 per basic and diluted share against net loss of INR 0.798 million or INR 0.00 per basic and diluted share a year ago.

For the nine months, the company reported income from operations of INR 83.454 million against INR 60.31 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 39.793 million against INR 16.819 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 12.348 million against INR 16.819 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 8.648 million or INR 0.32 per basic and diluted share against INR 11.319 million or INR 00.84 per basic and diluted share a year ago.