Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Limited reported unaudited earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended December of 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported revenue from operations of INR 7,041.6 million compared to INR 6,655.9 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 2,033.3 million compared to INR 2,319.8 million a year ago. Profit for the period was INR 1,312.4 million compared to INR 1,506.2 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were INR 40.43 compared to INR 46.40 a year ago. For the six months, the company reported revenue from operations of INR 13,617.5 million compared to INR 12,880.9 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 3,810.7 million compared to INR 3,925.1 million a year ago. Profit for the period was INR 2,468.0 million compared to INR 2,550.6 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were INR 76.03 compared to INR 78.58 a year ago.