Heritage Foods Limited announced unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company’s net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) was INR 6,493.519 million against INR 5,716.625 million a year ago. Total income from operations was INR 6,670.671 million against INR 5,825.746 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs, and exceptional items was INR 291.665 million against INR 562.345 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activity before tax was INR 276.288 million against INR 748.743 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax and minority interest was INR 199.413 million against INR 113.712 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share before and after extraordinary items were INR 9.02 against INR 6.59 a year ago. For the nine months, on standalone basis, the company’s net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) was INR 18,955.724 million against INR 23,289.532 million a year ago. Total income from operations was INR 19,426.059 million against INR 17,477.859 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs, and exceptional items was INR 18,632.733 million against INR 16,815.344 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activity before tax was INR 748.743 million against INR 586.133 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 521.629 million against INR 373.823 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share before and after extraordinary items were INR 27.63 against INR 29.50 a year ago. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company’s net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) was INR 6,493.519 million against 5,716.625 million a year ago. Total income from operations was INR 6,670.671 million against INR 5,825.746 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs, and exceptional items was INR 291.316 million against INR 200.4 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activity before tax was INR 295.939 million against INR 179.314 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 199.061 million against INR 113.708 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share before and after extraordinary items were INR 9.13 against INR 6.66 a year ago. For the nine months, on consolidated basis, the company’s net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) was INR 18,955.724 million against INR 17,155.821 million a year ago. Total income from operations was INR 19,426.059 million against INR 17,477.859 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs, and exceptional items was INR 748.394 million against INR 662.514 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activity before tax was INR 748.394 million against INR 586.133 million a year ago. Net profit from ordinary activities after tax was INR 521.275 million against INR 373.817 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share before and after extraordinary items were INR 27.88 against INR 22.18 a year ago.