Essel Propack Limited reported unaudited consolidated and standalone earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2014. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, reported total income from operations (net) of INR 5,673.9 million compared to INR 5,367.7 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 580.7 million compared to INR 571.1 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activates before tax was INR 402.6 million compared to INR 413.7 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 304.0 million or INR 1.94 per basic and diluted share (not annualized) compared to INR 283.1 million or INR 1.80 per basic and diluted share (not annualized) a year ago.

For the nine months period, on consolidated basis, reported total income from operations (net) of INR 17,112.3 million compared to INR 15,428.5 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 1,862.8 million compared to INR 1,716.0 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activates before tax was INR 1,365.6 million compared to INR 1,240.2 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 952.3 million or INR 6.06 per basic and diluted share (not annualized) compared to INR 804.9 million or INR 5.12 per basic and diluted share (not annualized) a year ago.

For the quarter, on standalone basis, reported total income from operations (net) of INR 1,852.4 million compared to INR 1,705.6 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 206.8 million compared to INR 245.6 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activates before tax was INR 139.9 million compared to INR 185.2 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 111.9 million or INR 0.71 per basic and diluted share (not annualized) compared to INR 133.6 million or INR 0.85 per basic and diluted share (not annualized) a year ago. India Standalone revenue grew by 8.6% impacted by the delayed onset of winter and lower than expected growth in FMCG sector.

For the nine months period, on standalone basis, reported total income from operations (net) of INR 5,709.5 million compared to INR 4,953.6 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 726.7 million compared to INR 741.5 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activates before tax was INR 554.5 million compared to INR 596.4 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 414.0 million or INR 2.64 per basic and diluted share (not annualized) compared to INR 423.7 million or INR 2.70 per basic and diluted share (not annualized) a year ago.