Monsanto India Limited reported unaudited standalone earnings results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2017. For the quarter, the company reported revenue from operations of INR 2,355.3 million compared to INR 2,410.9 million a year ago. Profit before exceptional items and tax was INR 595.4 million compared to INR 614.3 million a year ago. Profit before tax was INR 582.4 million compared to INR 614.3 million a year ago. Profit for the period was INR 544.8 million compared to INR 574.0 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share (not annualized) were INR 31.56 compared to INR 33.26 a year ago.