Yi-Lai Bhd announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company reported revenue was MYR 28,205,000 against MYR 31,662,000 a year ago. The company recorded lower turnover mainly due to lower sales volume. Operating profit was MYR 2,067,000 against MYR 3,524,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was MYR 2,252,000 against MYR 3,701,000 a year ago. Profit attributable to owners of the company was MYR 1,652,000 against MYR 2,723,000 a year ago. Basic earnings per share were 1.06 sen against 1.73 sen a year ago. Net cash generated from operating activities was MYR 4,073,000 against MYR 5,567,000 a year ago. Acquisitions of property, plant and equipment was MYR 1,259,000 against MYR 1,834,000 a year ago. The group expects to improve its financial results for the fiscal 2012.