Kajaria Ceramics Limited announced unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2016. For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company reported gross sales/income from operations of INR 6,398.3 million compared with INR 5,999.4 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 950.3 million compared with INR 641.1 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 988.1 million compared with INR 675.3 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 654.4 million or INR 8.21 a per diluted share after extraordinary items compared with INR 467.0 million or INR 5.88 per diluted share after extraordinary items for the same period a year ago. Total income has increased from INR 6,066.50 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 to INR 6,457.30 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. EBIDTA was INR 1,079.6 million compared with INR 752.2 million for the same period a year ago. Net Sales were INR 5,945.3 million compared with INR 5,628.9 million for the same period a year ago. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported gross sales/income from operations of INR 6,659.6 million compared with INR 6,094.2 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 1,071.5 million compared with INR 758.2 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 996.3 million compared with INR 705.5 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 645.8 million or INR 7.96 per diluted share after extraordinary items compared with INR 486.8 million or INR 5.86 per diluted share after extraordinary items for the same period a year ago. Total income has increased from INR 6,128.40 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 to INR 6,689.20 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. EBIDTA was INR 1,270.7 million compared with INR 922.9 million for the same period a year ago. Net Sales were INR 5,917.8 million compared with INR 5,458.6 million for the same period a year ago.