Pidilite Industries Limited reported unaudited standalone and consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2013. For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company reported profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 1,366.4 million, profit before tax of INR 1,310.4 million and net profit of INR 981.1 million or INR 1.91 per basic and diluted share on total income from operations of INR 9,649.2 million against profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 1,372.2 million, profit before tax of INR 1,654.6 million and net profit of INR 1,241.9 million or INR 2.43 per basic and diluted share on total income from operations of INR 8,375.6 million reported a year ago.

For the nine months period, on standalone basis, the company reported profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 5,130.6 million, profit before tax of INR 5,193.4 million and net profit of INR 3,799.8 million or INR 7.41 per basic and diluted share on total income from operations of INR 29,709.3 million against profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 4,494.8 million, profit before tax of INR 4,852.3 million and net profit of INR 3,615.9 million or INR 7.11 per basic and diluted share on total income from operations of INR 25,708.9 million reported a year ago.

For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 1,379.0 million, profit before tax of INR 1,295.9 million and net profit of INR 962.4 million or INR 1.90 per basic and diluted share on total income from operations of INR 10,687.9 million against profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 1,313.2 million, profit before tax of INR 1,595.9 million and net profit of INR 1,182.6 million or INR 2.31 per basic and diluted share on total income from operations of INR 9,317.9 million reported a year ago.

For the nine months period, on consolidated basis, the company reported profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 5,164.0 million, profit before tax of INR 5,158.8 million and net profit of INR 3,752.1 million or INR 7.35 per basic and diluted share on total income from operations of INR 32,926.0 million against profit from operations before other income, finance costs and exceptional items of INR 4,306.3 million, profit before tax of INR 4,655.0 million and net profit of INR 3,417.6 million or INR 6.72 per basic and diluted share on total income from operations of INR 28,390.8 million reported a year ago.