Kennametal India Limited reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the second quarter and year to date ended June 30, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of INR 1,547.5 million compared to INR 1,577.5 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income finance costs, exceptional items was INR 84.8 million compared to INR 143.8 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 119.3 million compared to INR 222.1 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 72.0 million compared to INR 158.8 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 72.0 million compared to INR 158.8 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share was INR 3.28 compared to INR 7.23 a year ago. For the year to date, the company reported net sales of INR 5,700.0 million compared to INR 5,700.2 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income finance costs, exceptional items was INR 218.1 million compared to INR 344.0 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 307.1 million compared to INR 464.1 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 207.4 million compared to INR 335.2 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 207.4 million compared to INR 335.2 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share was INR 9.44 compared to INR 15.25 a year ago.