Bharat Seats Ltd. announced unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2014. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of INR 1,770.905 million compared with INR 1,414.674 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 42.770 million compared with INR 49.130 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 29.276 million compared with INR 32.081 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 20.929 million or INR 0.67 per basic and diluted share compared with INR 20.689 million or INR 0.66 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago.

For the nine months, the company reported net sales of INR 5,027.785 million compared with INR 4,044.494 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 116.607 million compared with INR 110.458 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 79.891 million compared with INR 65.518 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 56.374 million or INR 1.80 per basic and diluted share compared with INR 49.787 million or INR 1.59 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago.