LMS Capital plc reported consolidated preliminary earnings results for the year ended December 31, 2017. For the year, the company reported net gains on investments of GBP 9,898,000 against losses of GBP 16,161,000 a year ago. Interest income was GBP 66,000 against GBP 20,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was GBP 7,600,000 against loss of GBP 20,831,000 a year ago. Profit for the year attributable to equity shareholders was GBP 7,600,000 or 8.4 pence per basic and diluted ordinary share against loss of GBP 20,831,000 or 20.6 pence per basic and diluted ordinary share a year ago. Net cash from operating activities was GBP 12,241,000 against GBP 4,916,000 a year ago.