Alicon Castalloy Limited reported audited standalone earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2013. For the quarter, net sales/income from operation was INR 1,226.265 million against INR 1,086.279 million a year ago. Profit from operation before other income financial cost and exceptional item was INR 62.036 million against INR 157.125 million a year ago. Profit form ordinary activities before tax was INR 63.499 million against INR 119.447 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 56.519 million or INR 5.14 per basic and diluted share against INR 92.272 million or INR 8.39 per basic and diluted share a year ago. For the year, net sales/income from operation was INR 4,292.981 million against INR 3,780.596 million a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, financial cost and exceptional item was INR 309.266 million against INR 381.622 million a year ago. Profit form ordinary activities before tax was INR 262.029 million against INR 279.602 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 212.372 million or INR 19.31 per basic and diluted share against INR 220.094 million or INR 20.01 per basic and diluted share a year ago.

Alicon Castalloy Limited announced that the board of directors of the company at its meeting held on April 30, 2013, has recommended a dividend of 40% (INR 2 per share of INR 5 each).

Alicon Castalloy Limited reported audited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2013. For the quarter, net sales/income from operation was INR 1,452.496 million against INR 1,283.516 million a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional item was INR 60.544 million against INR 76.412 million a year ago. Profit form ordinary activities before tax was INR 65.495 million against INR 60.502 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 57.910 million or INR 5.26 per basic and diluted share against INR 34.246 million or INR 3.11 per basic and diluted share a year ago. For the year, net sales/income from operation was INR 5,186.333 million against INR 4,687.190 million a year ago. Profit from operation before other income, finance cost and exceptional item was INR 262.878 million against INR 286.628 million a year ago. Profit form ordinary activities before tax was INR 219.038 million against INR 202.932 million a year ago. Net profit was INR 168.775 million or INR 15.34 per basic and diluted share against INR 144.158 million or INR 13.11 per basic and diluted share a year ago.