Voltas Ltd. reported unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended of June 30, 2016. For the quarter, on a consolidated basis, the company reported sales/income from operations (gross of excise duty) of INR 18,448.1 million compared to INR 15,611.7 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 1,929.9 million compared to INR 1,254.0 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 2,248.1 million compared to INR 1,468.4 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 1,597.6 million compared to INR 1,016.7 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were INR 4.76 compared to INR 3.10 a year ago. For the quarter, on a standalone basis, the company reported sales/income from operations (gross of excise duty) of INR 16,451.9 million compared to INR 15,389.0 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 1,114.9 million compared to INR 857.1 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 1,457.7 million compared to INR 1,089.6 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 1,049.6 million compared to INR 774.2 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share were INR 3.17 compared to INR 2.34 a year ago.