Fortress Resorts PlcCSELK: RHTL.N0000

Interim Financial Statements as at 30th June 2024

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THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC

INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED

30 TH JUNE 2024

THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC

INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE 2024

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AS AT 30 TH JUNE

As.At

As.At

Change

30.06.2024

31.03.2024

%

Audited

ASSETS

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

Non-Current Assets

Property, Plant & Equipment

1,126,311

1,131,834

-

Right to use of Assets

38,964

39,442

(1)

Intangible Assets

551

710

(22)

Current Assets

1,165,826

1,171,986

(1)

Inventories

28,049

28,266

(1)

Trade and Other Receivables

16,164

58,935

(73)

Advances and Prepayments

69,446

47,967

45

Short Term Deposits

832,022

862,331

(4)

Cash and Cash equivalants

4,457

8,705

(49)

Total Assets

950,138

1,006,204

(6)

2,115,964

2,178,190

(3)

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

Capital and Reserves

Stated Capital

1,108,867

1,108,867

-

Accumulated Profits

707,179

706,480

-

Equity attributable to Equity Holders of the Parent

1,816,046

1,815,347

-

Non Controlling Interest

1

1

-

Total Equity

1,816,047

1,815,348

-

Non-Current Liabilities

Interest Bearing Loans and Borrowings

62,874

61,712

(2)

Retirement Benefit Obligation

30,885

30,449

(1)

Deferred Tax Liability

44,636

44,636

-

Current Liabilities

138,395

136,797

(1)

Trade and Other Payables

84,392

121,857

31

Contract Liabilities

39,597

61,917

36

Interest Bearing Loans and Borrowings

17,614

13,329

(32)

Income Tax Payables

19,919

28,942

31

161,522

226,045

29

Total Equity and Liabilities

3

2,115,964

2,178,190

Net Asset Value per Share (Rs.)

16.38

16.37

I certify that these financial statements are in complience with the requirements of the Companies Act No.7 of 2007

Sgd.

Thilaksiri Dunuhinga

Chief Financial Officer

The Board of Directors is responsible for the preperation and presentaion of these Financial statements. Signed for and on behalf of the Board by,

Sgd

Sgd

J.A.S.S.Adhihetty

L.N.D.S.Wijeyeratne

Director

Director

Colombo

31 st July 2024

Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited

THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC

INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE 2024

STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME FOR THE PERIOD ENDED

30 TH JUNE

FOR 3 MONTHS ENDED

Change

30.06.2024

30.06.2023

%

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

Revenue

159,980

133,164

20

Cost of Sales

(64,509)

(54,327)

(19)

Gross Profit

21

95,471

78,837

Other Income and Gains

4,516

-

-

Selling and Marketing Expenses

(11,528)

(8,077)

(43)

Administrative Expenses

(102,061)

(98,688)

(3)

Finance Cost

(1,885)

(1,815)

(4)

Finance Income

22,164

26,250

(16)

Profit/(Loss) before Tax

291

6,677

(3,493)

Income (Tax Expenses)/ Reversal

(5,978)

-

-

Profit/(Loss) for the period

120

699

(3,493)

Other Comprehensive Income

-

-

Actuarial gain/(loss) on Defined Benefit Plan

-

-

Income tax effect

-

-

Net other comprehensive income not to be reclassified to profit

or loss in subsequent periods

-

-

Other comprehensive income for the year ,net of tax

-

-

Total Comprehensive Income/(loss) for the period net of Tax

120

699

(3,493)

Profit and total comprehensive income attributable to

Entire profit and total comprehensive income is attributable to the equity holders of the parent

Basic Earnings/(Loss) Per Share

0.01

(0.03)

120

Dividend per share

-

-

-

Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited : Figures in brackets indicate deductions

THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC

INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE 2024

COMPANY, STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AS AT 30 TH JUNE

As.At

As.At

Change

30.06.2024

31.03.2024

%

Audited

ASSETS

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

Non-Current Assets

Investment In Subsidiary

1,000,010

1,000,010

-

1,000,010

1,000,010

-

Current Assets

Other Receivables

83,357

84,957

(2)

Cash and Cash Equivalents

43

43

-

Total Assets

83,400

85,000

(2)

1,083,410

1,085,010

-

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

Capital and Reserves

Stated Capital

1,108,867

1,108,867

-

Accumilated Profits/(losses)

(27,342)

(25,766)

6

Total Equity

1,081,525

1,083,101

-

Non-Current Liabilities

Interest Bearing Loans and Borrowings

-

-

Retirement Benefit Obligation

-

-

-

Current Liabilities

-

-

Trade & Other Payables

1,885

1,909

1

Bank Overdraft

-

-

-

Total Equity and Liabilities

1,885

1,909

1

1,083,410

1,085,010

-

Net Asset value per share (Rs.)

-

9.75

9.77

I certify that these financial statements are in complience with the requirements of the Companies Act No.7 of 2007

Sgd

Thilaksiri Dunuhinga

Chief Financial Officer

The Board of Directors is responsible for the preperation and presentaion of these Financial statements. Signed for and on behalf of the Board by,

Sgd

Sgd

J.A.S.S.Adhihetty

L.N.D.S.Wijeyeratne

Director

Director

Colombo

31 st July 2024

Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited

THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC

INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE 2024

COMPANY, STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE

FOR 3 MONTHS ENDED

Change

30.06.2024

30.06.2023

%

Revenue

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

-

-

Cost of Sales

-

-

Gross Profit

-

-

Other Income and Gains

-

-

-

Selling and Marketing Expenses

-

-

Administrative Expenses

(1,576)

(2,567)

39

Finance Cost

-

-

-

Finance Income

-

-

Profit/(Loss) before Tax

(1,576)

(2,567)

39

Income Tax Expenses

-

-

Profit /(Loss) for the period

39

(1,576)

(2,567)

Other Comprehensive Income/(Loss)

-

Total Comprehensive Income/(Loss) for the period

39

(1,576)

(2,567)

Basic Earnings / (Loss) per share for the period

(0.01)

(0.02)

39

Dividend per share

-

-

-

Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited : Figures in brackets indicate deductions

THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC

INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE 2024

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE

Attributable to the equity holders

of the parent

Stated Capital

Accumulated

Non

Total

Group

Controlling

Profit

Interest

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

Balance as at 01st April 2024

1,108,867

706,480

1

1,815,348

Profit for the Period

-

699

-

699

-

Balance as at 30 th June 2024

1,108,867

707,179

1

1,816,047

Balance as at 01 st April 2023

1,108,867

500,277

1

1,609,145

Loss for the Period

-

(3,493)

-

(3,493)

Balance as at 30 th June 2023

1,108,867

496,784

1

1,605,652

Company

Stated

Accumulated

Total

Capital

Profit/(Losses)

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

Rs. 000

Balance as at 01st April 2024

1,108,867

(25,766)

1,083,101

Loss for the Period

-

(1,576)

(1,576)

Balance as at 30 th June 2024

1,108,867

(27,342)

1,081,525

Balance as at 01 st April 2023

1,108,867

(18,044)

1,090,823

Loss for the Period

-

(2,567)

(2,567)

Balance as at 30 th June 2023

1,108,867

(20,611)

1,088,256

Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited :Figures in brackets indicate deductions

THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC

INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE 2024

STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED

30 TH MARCH

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED

Group

Company

2024

2023

2024

2023

Rs. 000

Rs.000

Rs.000

Rs.000

Cash Flows From / (Used in) Operating Activities

Profit/(Loss) before tax

6,676

(3,493)

(1,576)

(2,567)

Adjustments for

Depreciation

16,222

15,740

-

-

Amortisation of intangible assets

160

189

Depreciation of right of use assets

478

478

-

-

Finance Ccst

1,885

1,815

-

-

Finance income

(22,163)

(26,250)

-

-

(Profit)/Loss on Disposal of Property, Plant & Equipment

133

20

-

-

Provision for Defined Benefit Obligation

1,491

924

-

-

Operating Profit/(Loss) before working capital changes

4,883

(10,577)

(1,576)

(2,567)

(Increase)/ Decrease in inventories

216

2,059

-

-

(Increase)/ Decrease in trade and other receivables and prepayments

21,291

(411)

1,600

2,791

Increase/(Decrease) in trade and other payables and contract liabilities

(59,786)

2,293

(24)

(224)

Cash Generated from / (Used in) Operations

(33,396)

(6,636)

-

-

Finance cost paid

(3)

(23)

-

-

Defined benefit obligation paid

(1,055)

(795)

-

-

Income tax paid

(15,000)

(2,061)

-

-

Net cash from / (used in) operating activities

(49,454)

(9,515)

-

-

Cash Flows from / (Used in) Investing Activities

Acquisition of property, plant and equipment

(10,833)

(3,558)

-

-

Investement in fixed deposits

(151,329)

(242,948)

Withdrawal of fixed deposits

175,481

231,000

-

-

Finance income received

27,841

24,007

-

-

Net Cash from/(Used in) investing activities

41,160

8,501

-

-

Cash Flows from (Used in) Financing Activities

Principal Payments under Finance Lease Liabilities

(240)

-

-

-

Net Cash from/(Used in) financing Activities

(240)

-

-

-

Net Increase/(Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents

(8,534)

(1,014)

-

-

Cash and Cash Equivalents at the beginning of the Period

(1,329)

6,868

43

44

Cash and Cash Equivalents at the end of the period

(9,863)

5,854

43

44

For the purpose of the cash flow statement, the period end cash and cash equivalents comprise of the following:

Cash at Bank & In Hand

4,456

5,964

43

44

Bank Overdraft

(14,319)

(110)

-

-

(9,863)

5,854

43

44

Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited :Figures in brackets indicate deductions

THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC

INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE

NOTES TO THE INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH JUNE

1.

Market Price of Ordinary Shares

30.06.2024

30.06.2023

Rs.

Rs.

Highest Price Per Share for the Quarter

28.00

22.40

Lowest Price Per Share for the Quarter

21.50

17.70

Last Traded

24.60

21.00

2.

Financial year of the Company / Group ends on 31st March . Interim figures are for three months ended 30 th June 2024

3.

The Statement of Financial Position of the Company and Group as at 31 st March 2024 and Statements of Income, Changes in Equity and Cash Flow for

the period then ended have been prepared in accordance with Sri Lanka Accounting Standars 34 ,interim financial statements and are in agreement with

the books of accounts maintained by the group and have provided the information required by the Colombo Stock Exchange.

4.

The presentation and classification of figures for the corresponding period of the previous year have been amended, where relevant, to be comparable

with those for the current year.

5.

All values included in these Financial Statements are in rupees "000" unless otherwise stated.

6.

Subsidiaries.

The Subsidiaries and its controlling percentages of the Group,which have been consolidated are as follows

Subsidiaries

2024

2023

Nature of the Operations

Direct holding

La Forteresse (Private) Limited

100%

100%

Operation of Small Luxurry Hotel

Indirect holding

Summer Season Mirissa (Private ) Limited

99.99%

99.99%

Operations not yet commenced

Investment in subsidiaries are carried at cost less impairments (if any) in the separate financial statements

  1. Net Assets value per Share has been calculated, for all periods, based on the number of shares in issue as at 30 th June 2024, amounting to 110,886,684.
  2. There has not been a significant change in the nature of the contingent liabilities,which were disclosed in the Annual Report for the year ended 31 st March 2024.
  3. There have been no material events occurring after the Balance Sheet date that require adjustments or disclosure to Interim financial statements as at 30 th June 2024.
  4. Graphical Analysis of Seasonality performance - For the Quarter

200,000

150,000

Revenue

100,000

50,000

Profit / (Loss) from

Operating Activities

-

Net Profit /( Loss)

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

(50,000)

(100,000)

  1. The percentage of the shares held by public as at 30 th June 2024 was 16.863% Comprising of 1,766 Shareholders. (30 th June 2023 -16.93% Comprising 1949 shareholders)
  2. The float adjusted market capitalization as at 30 th June 2024 - Rs.458,119,105.50
  3. The Float adjusted market capitalization of the company falls under Option 2 of Rule 7.13.1(b) of the Listing Rules of the Colombo Stock Exchange and the Company has complied with the minimum public holding requirment applicable under the said option.

NOTES TO THE INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 TH MARCH 2024

14.

The interim financial statements are unaudited and have been prepared in accordance with the same accounting policies and methods set out in the Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2024 and are in compliance with the Sri Lanka Accounting Standard 34 - Interim Financial Reporting.

15. The number of shares held by the Board of Directors as of 30 th June 2024 are as follows:

Name of the Director

No of Shares

%

1

Mr. Malik Joseph Fernando

833,333

0.75

2

Mr.L.N.De Silva Wijeyeratne

Nil

-

3

Mr.J.A.S.Sumith Adhihetty

13,741

0.01

4

Mr.C.Vishvajit Cabraal

Nil

-

5

Mr.K.D.Harindra Perera

Nil

-

6

Mr.C.Umagiliya Weerawardena

Nil

-

7

Mr.Jan Peter Vant Twest

Nil

-

8

Mr.Jitendra Romesh Gunaratne

Nil

-

9

Mr.Dilhan Crishantha Fernando

833,333

0.75

10

Ms. Amarasunghe Arachchige Kawshi Amarasinghe

Nil

11

Mr.Wasantha Leelananda

Nil

12

Ms.K.A.D.B Perera

Nil

Mr. Amrit Merril Joseph Fernando (Alternate Director to Mr.D.C Fernando)

Nil

13

-

16. Twenty largest shareholders of the company as of 30 th June 2024 are as follows:

Name of the Share Holder

No of Shares

%

1

M J F HOLDINGS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

28,616,411

25.81

2

VALLIBEL LEISURE (PRIVATE) LIMITED

24,417,932

22.02

3

VALLIBEL ONE PLC

20,618,257

18.59

4

MR.K.D.D. PERERA

10,329,317

9.32

5

L B FINANCE PLC

4,051,100

3.65

6

MR. MERRIL J FERNANDO(DECEASED)

2,124,400

1.92

7

MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC/S.A.A HASITHA

2,065,941

1.86

8

BANK OF CEYLON NO. 1 ACCOUNT

1,451,100

1.31

9

SEYLAN BANK PLC/JAYANTHA DEWAGE

1,441,400

1.30

10

MR. A P L FERNANDO

1,157,811

1.04

11

MR. M. J. FERNANDO

833,333

0.75

12

MR D.C FERNANDO

833,333

0.75

13

MR.M.P.D COORAY

716,632

0.65

14

MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC/D.WEERASINGHE

650,000

0.59

15

DR.D.JAYANNTHA

621,000

0.56

16

MR.G.V.C.Y PANDITHARATHNA

420,921

0.38

17

HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC/MUSHTAQ MOHAMED FUAD

378,704

0.34

18

ROYAL CERAMICS LANKA PLC

336,100

0.30

19

DFCC BANK PLC/K.UDAYAKUMARA

307,003

0.28

20

SAKUVI INVESTMENT TRUST (PRIVATE) LTD

284,166

0.26

Corporate Information

Name of the Company

Secretaries

The Fortress Resorts PLC

P W Corporate Secretarial (Pvt) Ltd.

No.3/17, Kynsey Road.

Company Registration No

Colombo 08.

PQ 207

Telephone : 011 4640360-3

Fax : 011 4740588

Legal Form

Email: pwcs@pwcs.lk

External Auditors

Public Quoted Company with Limited Liability,

Quoted on the Diri Savi Board of the Colombo

Ernst & Young

Stock Exchange.

Chartered Accountants

Rotunda Towers

Registered Office

No.109,Galle Road

Colombo 03.

Level 29, West Tower

Internal Auditors

World Trade Center, Echelon Square

Colombo 01.

KPMG

32A, Sir Mohamed Macan Markar Mawatha,

Board Of Directors

Colombo 03, 00700

Tel: +94 11 5426 426

Mr.K D Harindra Perera (Chairman)

Fax: +94 11 2445 872

Mr. J A S Sumith Adhihetty

Mr. Malik Joseph Fernando

Bankers

Mr. L N De Silva Wijeyeratne

Mr.Chathura Vishvajit Cabraal

Bank of Ceylon

Mr.C Umagiliya Weerawardena

Sampath Bank PLC

Mr.Jitendra Romesh Gunaratne

Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC

Mr.Jan Peter Vant Twest

Mr.Dilhan Crishantha Fernando

(Alternate Director Mr.Amrith Merril Joseph Fernando)

Ms.K A D B Perera

Ms. Amarasunghe Arachchige Kawshi Amarasinghe

Mr. Vasantha Leelananda

Subsidiary Companies

La Forteresse (Private) Limited

Summer Season Mirissa (Pvt) Ltd

Hotel

The Fortress Resorts & Spa, Koggala

Telephone : 091 4389400

Fax : 091 4389458

Email: info@thefortress.lk

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