Loblaw Companies Limited announced earnings results for the first quarter ended March 27, 2021. For the first quarter, the company announced sales was CAD 11,872 million compared to CAD 11,800 million a year ago. Operating income was CAD 617 million compared to CAD 541 million a year ago. Net income was CAD 316 million compared to CAD 243 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was CAD 0.91 compared to CAD 0.67 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was CAD 0.9 compared to CAD 0.66 a year ago.