Birla Cotsyn (India) Limited announced unaudited standalone earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of INR 226.518 million compared with INR 240.473 million for the same period a year ago. Loss from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 63.565 million compared with INR 62.038 million for the same period a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 210.726 million compared with INR 209.918 million for the same period a year ago. Net loss was INR 210.726 million or INR 0.08 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared with INR 209.918 million or INR 0.08 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period a year ago. For the six months, the company reported net sales of INR 468.104 million compared with INR 453.565 million for the same period a year ago. Loss from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional items was INR 93.981 million compared with INR 89.773 million for the same period a year ago. Loss from ordinary activities before tax was INR 403.724 million compared with INR 383.430 million for the same period a year ago. Net profit was INR 403.724 million or INR 0.15 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items compared with INR 383.430 million or INR 0.14 per basic and diluted share before and after extraordinary items for the same period a year ago.