Sona Koyo Steering Systems Limited announced unaudited consolidated and standalone earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2016. For the quarter, the consolidated company reported net sales from operations of INR 3,850.553 million compared with INR 3,871.842 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 220.731 million compared with INR 236.914 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 162.413 million compared with INR 173.046 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit after tax, minority interest and share of profit of associate was INR 61.614 million or INR 0.31 per basic and diluted share compared with INR 66.633 million or INR 0.34 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago. For the six months, the consolidated company reported net sales from operations of INR 7,314.368 million compared with INR 7,595.405 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 392.608 million compared with INR 429.961 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 269.935 million compared with INR 304.990 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit after tax, minority interest and share of profit of associate was INR 113.352 million or INR 0.57 per basic and diluted share compared with INR 108.063 million or INR 0.54 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago. For the quarter, the standalone company reported net sales from operations of INR 2,833.886 million compared with INR 2,700.027 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 106.618 million compared with INR 103.944 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 84.108 million compared with INR 68.505 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit after tax, minority interest and share of profit of associate was INR 61.051 million or INR 0.31 per basic and diluted share compared with INR 52.096 million or INR 0.26 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago. For the six months, the standalone company reported net sales from operations of INR 5,459.528 million compared with INR 5,279.758 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 213.305 million compared with INR 183.170 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 126.010 million compared with INR 92.222 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit after tax, minority interest and share of profit of associate was INR 92.028 million or INR 0.46 per basic and diluted share compared with INR 69.585 million or INR 0.35 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago.