Ansari Sugar Mills Limited reported unaudited earnings results for the second quarter and nine months ended June 30, 2018. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of PKR 743,190,184 compared to PKR 1,002,775,433 a year ago. Operating profit was PKR 133,003,858 compared to PKR 194,346,122 a year ago. Loss before taxation was PKR 17,691,077 compared to profit before taxation of PKR 32,171,994 a year ago. Profit after taxation was PKR 11,669,950 compared to PKR 22,144,239 a year ago. Earnings per basic and diluted share were PKR 0.48 compared to PKR 0.91 a year ago. For the nine months, the company reported net sales of PKR 1,728,431,371 compared to PKR 1,970,976,884 a year ago. Operating profit was PKR 367,963,877 compared to PKR 343,381,585 a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 83,615,368 compared to PKR 80,391,838 a year ago. Profit after taxation was PKR 109,986,687 compared to PKR 50,779,203 a year ago. Earnings per basic and diluted share were PKR 4.51 compared to PKR 2.08 a year ago.