Mercantile Investments and Finance PLC announced earnings results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2020. For the third quarter, the company announced operating income was LKR 221.081 million compared to LKR 248.152 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 138.054 million compared to LKR 157.966 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 48.19 compared to LKR 52.55 a year ago. For the nine months, operating income was LKR 509.568 million compared to LKR 551.091 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 304.971 million compared to LKR 300.908 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 101.45 compared to LKR 100.1 a year ago.