Central Industries plc announced earnings results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2019. For the second quarter, the company announced sales was LKR 940.376 million compared to LKR 739.541 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 107.546 million compared to LKR 55.457 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 73.618 million compared to LKR 35.394 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was LKR 3.72 compared to LKR 1.79 a year ago. For the half year, sales was LKR 1,690.912 million compared to LKR 1,297.129 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 170.087 million compared to LKR 90.703 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 113.382 million compared to LKR 57.686 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was LKR 5.74 compared to LKR 2.92 a year ago.