Excel Castronics Limited announced the unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, net sales (net of excise duty) of INR 21.651 million compared to INR 321.069 million for the same period last year. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost & exceptional items was INR 2.705 million compared to INR 6.197 million for the same period last year. Loss from ordinary activities after tax was INR 0.522 million compared to profit of INR 0.315 million for the same period last year. Net loss for the period was INR 0.522 million compared to profit of INR 0.315 million for the same period last year. Diluted and basic loss per share (before and after extra ordinary items) was INR 0.01 compared to earnings of INR 0.01 for the same period last year. For the nine months, net sales (net of excise duty) of INR 21.651 million compared to INR 1,096.151 million for the same period last year. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost & exceptional items was INR 2.285 million compared to INR 23.69 million for the same period last year. Loss from ordinary activities after tax was INR 5.054 million compared to profit of INR 13.919 million for the same period last year. Net loss for the period was INR 5.054 million compared to profit of INR 13.919 million for the same period last year. Diluted and basic loss per share (before and after extra ordinary items) was INR 0.12 compared to earnings of INR 0.34 for the same period last year.