Hindustan Wires Limited reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the second quarter and half year ended of September 30, 2016. For the quarter, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 11.674 million compared to INR 12.300 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 2.348 million compared to INR 2.988 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 5.047 million compared to INR 9.073 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 5.047 million compared to INR 9.073 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share before and after extraordinary items was INR 0.51 compared to INR 0.92 a year ago. For the half year, the company reported net sales/income from operations (net of excise duty) of INR 22.951 million compared to INR 24.104 million a year ago. Profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items was INR 5.733 million compared to INR 5.068 million a year ago. Profit from ordinary activities before tax was INR 11.372 million compared to INR 14.093 million a year ago. Net profit for the period was INR 11.372 million compared to INR 14.093 million a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share before and after extraordinary items were INR 1.16 compared to INR 1.44 a year ago.