Prima Agro Limited reported unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the third quarter ended Dec. 31, 2015. For the quarter, the parent company reported net sales of INR 28.289 million, profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 6.465 million, profit from ordinary activities before tax of INR 6.721 million and net profit after taxes, minority interest and share of loss of associates of INR 4.541 million or INR 0.87 per basic and diluted share (after extraordinary items not annualized) compared to net sales of INR 27.434 million, profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 5.853 million, profit from ordinary activities before tax of INR 6.052 million and net profit after taxes, minority interest and share of loss of associates of INR 4.089 million or INR 0.79 per basic and diluted share (after extraordinary items not annualized) reported in the same period last year.

For the quarter, the Group reported net sales of INR 85.681 million, profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 23.280 million, profit from ordinary activities before tax of INR 24.056 million and net profit after taxes, minority interest and share of loss of associates of INR 16.192 million or INR 3.12 per basic and diluted share (after extraordinary items not annualized) compared to net sales of INR 82.624 million, profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 23.273 million, profit from ordinary activities before tax of INR 23.970 million and net profit after taxes, minority interest and share of loss of associates of INR 16.194 million or INR 3.12 per basic and diluted share (after extraordinary items not annualized) reported in the same period last year.