Eastern Merchants PLC announced earnings results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2020. For the third quarter, the company announced sales was LKR 511.587 million compared to LKR 594.825 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 26.530 million compared to LKR 5.756 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 8.847 million compared to LKR 8.896 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 0.08 compared to LKR 0.08 a year ago. For the nine months, sales was LKR 1,319.282 million compared to LKR 1,761.669 million a year ago. Operating income was LKR 97.316 million compared to LKR 66.963 million a year ago. Net income was LKR 50.657 million compared to LKR 3.259 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was LKR 0.43 compared to LKR 0.03 a year ago.