Ester Industries Limited reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2022. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was INR 1,927.48 million compared to INR 2,884.52 million a year ago. Revenue was INR 2,004.31 million compared to INR 2,901.13 million a year ago. Net loss was INR 92.68 million compared to net income of INR 345.19 million a year ago. Basic loss per share from continuing operations was INR 1.11 compared to basic earnings per share from continuing operations of INR 2.66 a year ago. Basic loss per share was INR 1.11 compared to basic earnings per share of INR 4.14 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was INR 8,194.73 million compared to INR 8,071.52 million a year ago. Revenue was INR 8,332.3 million compared to INR 8,138.62 million a year ago. Net income was INR 1,566.95 million compared to INR 1,037.88 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was INR 3.53 compared to INR 7.42 a year ago. Basic earnings per share was INR 18.79 compared to INR 12.44 a year ago.