DCM Shriram Industries 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 was INR 3,621.0 million against INR 3,126.9 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income and finance costs was INR 419 million against INR 117 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 396.5 million compared to INR 73.7 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 316.2 million or INR 18.17 basic and diluted earnings per share against INR 54.5 million or INR 3.13 basic and diluted earnings per share a year ago. For nine months, the company reported net sales/income from operations was INR 10,952.7 million against INR 8,658.9 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income and finance costs was INR 1,393.1 million against INR 324.2 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 1,252.2 million compared to INR 130.5 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 963.3 million or INR 55.36 basic and diluted earnings per share against INR 92.6 million or INR 5.32 basic and diluted earnings per share a year ago.