Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC announced unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2014. For the quarter, the company reported revenue of LKR 6,621,574,000 against LKR 5,707,697,000 a year ago. Profit from operations was LKR 721,863,000 against LKR 296,138,000 a year ago. Profit before taxation was LKR 685.279 million against LKR 341.993 million a year ago. Profit after taxation was LKR 394.061 million or LKR 4.93 per share against LKR 231.072 million or LKR 2.89 per share a year ago.

For the year, the company reported revenue of LKR 25,804,319,000 against LKR 22,191,670,000 a year ago. Profit from operations was LKR 2,351,875,000 against LKR 1,526,592,000 a year ago. Profit before taxation was LKR 2,199.672 million against LKR 1,581.783 million a year ago. Profit after taxation was LKR 1,342.132 million or LKR 16.78 per share against LKR 231.072 million or LKR 13.07 per share a year ago. Net cash generated from operating activities was LKR 2,239,670,000 against net cash from operating activities of LKR 1,914,586,000 a year ago.