Lanka Ashok Leyland PLC reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported revenue of LKR 1,669,560,781 against LKR 1,755,284,127 for the same period of the last year. Profit from operations was LKR 65,842,304 against LKR 305,310,527 for the same period of the last year. Loss before tax was LKR 5,013,641 against profit before tax of LKR 187,686,492 for the same period of the last year. Loss for the period was LKR 3,650,631 or LKR 1.01 per share against profit for the period of LKR 92,787,906 or LKR 25.63 per share for the same period of the last year.

For the nine months, the company reported revenue of LKR 5,376,499,423 against LKR 8,755,254,510 for the same period of the last year. Profit from operations was LKR 399,303,186 against LKR 846,354,113 for the same period of the last year. Profit before tax was LKR 106,393,274 against LKR 656,495,604 for the same period of the last year. Profit for the period was LKR 79,070,110 or LKR 21.84 per share against profit for the period of LKR 468,062,031 or LKR 129.27 per share for the same period of the last year. Net cash flow from operating activities was LKR 1,331,514,119 against net cash used in from operating activities of LKR 1,514,168,639 a year ago.