Morison PLC announced company and group earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2018. For the period, on company basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 1,581,404,000 against LKR 1,448,117,000 a year ago. Operating profit was LKR 90,054,000 against LKR 91,464,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was LKR 131,496,000 against LKR 135,870,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was LKR 96,182,000 against LKR 102,323,000 a year ago. Earnings per basic share were LKR 12.74 against LKR 13.55 a year ago. For the period, on group basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 1,734,002,000 against LKR 1,776,662,000 a year ago. Operating profit was LKR 162,670,000 against LKR 282,738,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was LKR 208,634,000 against LKR 339,175,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was LKR 153,872,000 against LKR 258,537,000 a year ago. Earnings per basic share were LKR 20.38 against LKR 34.24 a year ago. For the quarter, on company basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 889,657,000 against LKR 718,638,000 a year ago. Operating profit was LKR 79,658,000 against LKR 56,982,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was LKR 105,011,000 against LKR 78,682,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was LKR 77,191,000 against LKR 61,557,000 a year ago. Earnings per basic share were LKR 10.22 against LKR 8.15 a year ago. For the quarter, on group basis, the company reported revenue of LKR 889,657,000 against LKR 821,963,000 a year ago. Operating profit was LKR 79,658,000 against LKR 155,288,000 a year ago. Profit before tax was LKR 105,011,000 against LKR 183,550,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was LKR 77,191,000 against LKR 139,865,000 a year ago. Earnings per basic share were LKR 10.22 against LKR 18.53 a year ago.