REI Agro Limited reported unaudited consolidated and standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of INR 28,217.378 million against INR 14,806.505 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 4,595.113 million against INR 2,847.159 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 2,777.719 million against INR 1,329.617 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 2,496.288 million against INR 1,238.844 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 2.33 against INR 1.17 a year ago.

For the nine months, on consolidated basis, the company reported net sales of INR 65,751.306 million against INR 33,217.049 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 9,279.294 million against INR 7,250.162 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 4,369.199 million against INR 3,434.886 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 4,167.291 million against INR 2,904.474 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 3.92 against INR 2.72 a year ago.

For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company reported net sales of INR 12,822.907 million against INR 10,025.194 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 2,602.793 million against INR 2,097.993 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 981.373 million against INR 585.097 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 699.942 million against INR 494.324 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 0.65 against INR 0.46 a year ago.

For the nine months, on standalone basis, the company reported net sales of INR 37,788.038 million against INR 26,887.557 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, interest and exceptional items was INR 6,261.385 million against INR 6,266.915 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 1,634.668 million against INR 2,456.285 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 1,432.760 million against INR 1,925.873 million a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were INR 1.33 against INR 1.80 a year ago.