The Ramco Cements Limited reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported total income from operations was INR 11,722.4 million against INR 10,292.8 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income and finance cost was INR 2,899.6 million against INR 2,274.2 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 2,637.1 million against INR 1,842.6 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 2,070.1 million or INR 9 basic and diluted per share (not annualized) against INR 1,421.8 million or INR 6 basic and diluted per share (not annualized) a year ago. For the six-month period, the company reported total income from operations was INR 22,943.5 million against INR 21,155.7 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income and finance cost was INR 5,278.5 million against INR 4,144.4 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 4,743.2 million against INR 3,238.1 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 3,629.4 million or INR 15 basic and diluted per share (not annualized) against INR 2,414.2 million or INR 10 basic and diluted per share (not annualized) a year ago.