Birla Transasia Carpets Limited reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) was INR 5.833 million against INR 7.113 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 1.238 million against INR 1.316 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 1.585 million against INR 2.036 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 1.585 million against INR 2.036 million a year ago. Basic and diluted loss per share before and after extraordinary items was INR 0.06 against INR 0.07 a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 17.752 million against INR 16.286 million a year ago. Loss from operations before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 4.892 million against INR 6.574 million a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 6.00 million against INR 8.334 million a year ago. Net loss for the period was INR 6.00 million against INR 8.334 million a year ago. Basic and diluted loss per share before and after extraordinary items was INR 0.21 against INR 0.29 a year ago.