Cargills Ceylon PLC announced earnings results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2020. For the second quarter, the company announced sales was LKR 29,121.717 million compared to LKR 25,122.512 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 1,919.872 million compared to LKR 1,469.410 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 715.369 million compared to LKR 484.800 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 2.78 compared to LKR 1.88 a year ago. For the half year, sales was LKR 51,928.528 million compared to LKR 51,038.388 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 2,947.761 million compared to LKR 3,194.991 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 925.063 million compared to LKR 1,133.593 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 3.6 compared to LKR 4.41 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 3.59 compared to LKR 4.4 a year ago.