AS Valmieras stikla skiedra reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the six months ended June 30, 2018. For the six months, the company's sales were EUR 60,934,594 compared to EUR 69,116,632 a year ago. Loss from operations was EUR 1,854,513 compared to profit of EUR 6,106,855 a year ago. Loss before tax was EUR 2,296,195 compared to profit of EUR 6,026,382 a year ago. Loss was EUR 2,809,841 compared to profit of EUR 5,595,882 a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of the Parent was EUR 249,822 compared to EUR 5,210,520 a year ago. Earnings per share was EUR 0.0105 compared to EUR 0.2179 a year ago. Cash used in operating activities was EUR 2,477,949 compared to cash provided by operating activities of EUR 6,746,140 a year ago. Purchase of fixed and intangible assets was EUR 8,124,380 compared to EUR 12,271,652 a year ago. Operating profit (EBITDA) was EUR 5.43 million and that is EUR 6.27 million or 53.4% less than in the year 2017. The loss before interest and taxes (LBIT) was EUR 1.854 million and that is EUR 7.96 million lower than in the year 2017.