Samtel Color Ltd. reported audited standalone earnings results for the fourth quarter and consolidated and standalone earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2017. For the quarter, the standalone company reported loss from operation before other income, financial cost and exceptional items was INR 17.0 million compared with INR 150.2 million for the same period last year. Loss before tax was INR 10.9 million compared with INR 175.3 million for the same period last year. Net loss for the period was INR 10.9 million or INR 2.23 basic and diluted per share as compared with INR 175.3 million or INR 3.92 basic and diluted per share for the same period last year. For the year, the standalone company reported loss from operation before other income, financial cost and exceptional items was INR 75.2 million compared with INR 324.0 million for the same period last year. Loss before tax INR 68.4 million compared with INR 422.9 million for the same period last year. Net loss for the period was INR 68.4 million or INR 2.90 basic and diluted per share as compared with INR 422.9 million or INR 6.82 basic and diluted per share for the same period last year. For the year, the consolidated company reported loss from operation before other income, financial cost and exceptional items was INR 75.3 million compared with INR 324.0 million for the same period last year. Loss before tax INR 68.5 million compared with INR 422.9 million for the same period last year. Net profit for the period was INR 68.5 million or INR 3.02 basic and diluted per share as compared with INR 422.9 million or INR 6.89 basic and diluted per share for the same period last year.