Aluar Aluminio Argentino S.A.I.C. reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended December 31, 2023. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was ARS 176,539.86 million compared to ARS 130,923.89 million a year ago. Net loss was ARS 19,661.02 million compared to net income of ARS 6,266 million a year ago. Basic loss per share from continuing operations was ARS 7.02 compared to basic earnings per share from continuing operations of ARS 2.24 a year ago. Diluted loss per share from continuing operations was ARS 7.02 compared to diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of ARS 2.24 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was ARS 350,117.6 million compared to ARS 310,083.43 million a year ago. Net loss was ARS 1,496.5 million compared to net income of ARS 34,949.98 million a year ago. Basic loss per share from continuing operations was ARS 0.53 compared to basic earnings per share from continuing operations of ARS 12.48 a year ago. Diluted loss per share from continuing operations was ARS 0.53 compared to diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of ARS 12.48 a year ago.