Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited announced earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended December 31, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported net sales of PKR 178,795,000 as compared to PKR 193,484,000 reported in the same period a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 1,583,000 as compared to PKR 2,630,000 a year ago. Loss after taxation was PKR 4,826,000 as compared to profit of PKR 733,000 a year ago. Basic and diluted loss per share was PKR 0.64 as compared to earnings per share of PKR 0.10 a year ago. For the six months, the company reported net sales of PKR 291,436,000 as compared to PKR 316,598,000 reported in the same period a year ago. Profit before taxation was PKR 5,048,000 as compared to PKR 5,575,000 a year ago. Loss after taxation was PKR 2,770,000 as compared to profit of PKR 2,447,000 a year ago. Basic and diluted loss per share was PKR 0.37 as compared to earnings per share of PKR 0.33 a year ago.