Richard Pieris and Company PLC announced earnings results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2019. For the third quarter, the company announced sales was LKR 13,029.197 million compared to LKR 13,078.423 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 1,568.352 million compared to LKR 1,727.872 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 706.554 million compared to LKR 779.634 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was LKR 0.35 compared to LKR 0.38 a year ago. For the nine months, sales was LKR 38,258.181 million compared to LKR 37,929.366 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 3,646.442 million compared to LKR 4,066.283 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 1,611.819 million compared to LKR 1,643.864 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was LKR 0.79 compared to LKR 0.81 a year ago.