Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was LKR 44,764 million compared to LKR 47,125 million a year ago. Revenue was LKR 13,223 million compared to LKR 12,911 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 6,872 million compared to LKR 6,568 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 36.69 compared to LKR 35.06 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was LKR 146,466 million compared to LKR 126,448 million a year ago. Revenue was LKR 40,117 million compared to LKR 32,207 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 19,117 million compared to LKR 14,114 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 102.05 compared to LKR 75.35 a year ago.