Arpico Finance Company PLC reported earnings results for the year ended March 31, 2018. For the period, the company’s net interest income was LKR 1,319,512,069 against LKR 927,096,595 a year ago. Net operating income was LKR 1,515,969,298 against LKR 1,020,267,371 a year ago. Profit before income tax was LKR 426,573,005 against LKR 307,975,787 a year ago. Profit for the year was LKR 353,963,134 against LKR 226,646,053 a year ago. Basic earnings per ordinary share were LKR 47.59 against LKR 30.47 a year ago. Net cash used in operating activities was LKR 2,690,034,514 against LKR 2,382,850,306 a year ago. Purchase of property and equipment was LKR 364,996,580 against LKR 107,985,222 a year ago. Return on assets was 2.4% against 2.4% a year ago. Return on equity was 22.4% against 17.2% a year ago. Interest income was LKR 3,045,100,808 against LKR 1,778,121,217 a year ago.