John Keells PLC announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2019. For the fourth quarter, the company announced sales was LKR 197.179 million compared to LKR 202.672 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 57.703 million compared to LKR 87.271 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 95.491 million compared to LKR 107.757 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was LKR 1.57 compared to LKR 1.77 a year ago. For the full year, sales was LKR 833.119 million compared to LKR 799.267 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 269.536 million compared to LKR 315.200 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 201.788 million compared to LKR 234.760 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was LKR 3.32 compared to LKR 3.86 a year ago.