Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Limited reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended March 31, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 6,132.3 million against INR 5,548.4 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operations before other income and finance costs was INR 1,208.5 million against INR 1,106.4 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 1,442.4 million against INR 1,245.5 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 973.0 million against INR 868.9 million for the same period a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were INR 29.98 against INR 26.77 for the same period a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 19,245.9 million against INR 17,751.8 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from operations before other income and finance costs was INR 4,067.9 million against INR 2,908.7 million for the same period a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 4,685.3 million against INR 3,412.8 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 3,137.8 million against INR 2,390.5 million for the same period a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were INR 98.67 against INR 73.64 for the same period a year ago.