Atlas Mara Limited announced unaudited earnings results for the nine months ended 30 September 2015. For the period, total income was $154.4 million against $139.7 million a year ago. Profit before taxation was $13.6 million compared to loss before taxation of $32.3 million a year ago.

Profit attributable to ordinary shareholders was $7.1 million compared to loss attributable to ordinary shareholders of $38.7 million a year ago. Book value per share was $8.73 as on 30 September 2015. Return on equity was 1.4% against negative ROE of 7.3% a year ago.

Return on assets was 0.4% against negative ROA of 2.0% a year ago. Net interest income was $78.7 million. On an adjusted operating profit basis (excluding one-off items and M&A transaction expenses), the company reported a profit of $23.7 million against $13.3 million.