Dharani Sugars and Chemicals Limited announced earnings results for the second quarter and half year ended September 30, 2018. For the second quarter, the company announced sales were INR 654.508 million compared to INR 1,464.153 million a year ago. Total revenue was INR 655.750 million compared to INR 1,466.497 million a year ago. Loss before tax was INR 315.119 million compared to INR 186.474 million a year ago. Net loss was INR 472.907 million compared to INR 183.788 million a year ago. Basic loss per share was INR 14.24 compared to INR 5.54 a year ago. For the half year, sales were INR 1,795.098 million compared to INR 2,998.483 million a year ago. Total revenue was INR 1,799.732 million compared to INR 3,005.477 million a year ago. Loss before tax was INR 602.215 million compared to INR 170.899 million a year ago. Net loss was INR 760.003 million compared to INR 172.975 million a year ago. Basic loss per share was INR 22.89 compared to INR 5.21 a year ago.