Ceylon Cold Stores Ltd. reported unaudited consolidated and standalone earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2012. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 5,507,017,000 against LKR 4,879,155,000 a year ago. Results from operating activities were LKR 305,585,000 compared to LKR 309,462,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was LKR 282,199,000 against LKR 288,892,000 a year ago. Profit attributable to the shareholders of the parent was LKR 179,399,000 or LKR 1.89 per basic share against LKR 186,892,000 or LKR 1.99 per basic share a year ago.

For the six months, on consolidated basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 11,058,087,000 against LKR 9,705,440,000 a year ago. Results from operating activities were LKR 688,851,000 compared to LKR 525,744,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was LKR 653,321,000 against LKR 473,764,000 a year ago. Profit attributable to the shareholders of the parent was LKR 430,297,000 or LKR 4.53 per basic share against LKR 310,056,000 or LKR 3.30 per basic share a year ago. Net cash flow from operating activities was LKR 1,027,204,000 against LKR 553,744,000 a year ago. Purchase and construction of property, plant and equipment was LKR 669,954,000 against LKR 332,549,000 a year ago. Purchase of intangible assets was LKR 1,455,000 compared to LKR 348,000 a year ago.

For the quarter, on standalone basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 2,178,785,000 against LKR 2,129,114,000 a year ago. Results from operating activities were LKR 352,945,000 compared to LKR 324,542,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was LKR 342,389,000 against LKR 316,635,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was LKR 233,802,000 against LKR 219,881,000 a year ago. Net asset per share was LKR 79.96 compared to LKR 58.79 a year ago.

For the six months, on standalone basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 4,452,138,000 against LKR 4,184,170,000 a year ago. Results from operating activities were LKR 724,469,000 compared to LKR 551,280,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was LKR 710,250,000 against LKR 529,724,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was LKR 490,608,000 against LKR 369,119,000 a year ago. Net cash flow from operating activities was LKR 706,489,000 against LKR 609,986,000 a year ago. Purchase and construction of property, plant and equipment was LKR 477,784,000 against LKR 277,663,000 a year ago. Purchase of intangible assets was LKR 175,000.