THE FOitTRESS RESORTS PLC
T Fry LYi
THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC | ||||||||
INTERIM -lNANCIAL STATEMENTS | ||||||||
fOlt THE r£nioD ENDED 31 ST MARCH 2025 | ||||||||
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF- FINANCIAL PO SITION AS AT 31 SP MAR Clf | ||||||||
As at | As at | Change | ||||||
31.03.2025 | 31.03.2024 | %o | ||||||
Audited | ||||||||
ASSETS Rs.'000' | Rs.'000' | |||||||
Non-Current Assets | ||||||||
Property, Plant & Equipment 1,149,993 | 1,131,834 | 2 | ||||||
Right of use Assets 37,529 | 39,442 | (5) | ||||||
Intangible Assets 3,063 | 710 | 331 | ||||||
1,190,585 | 1,171,986 | 2 | ||||||
Current Assets | ||||||||
Inventories | 31,967 | 28,266 | ||||||
Trade and Other Receivables | 53,781 | 58,935 | (9) | |||||
Advaiices and Prepayments | 38,965 | 47,967 | (t9) | |||||
Short Term Deposits | 1,029,645 | 862,331 | 19 | |||||
Cash and Cash equivalants | 65,520 | 8,705 | 653 | |||||
1,219,878 | 1,006,204 | 21 | ||||||
Total Assets | 2,410,463 | 2,178,190 | 11 | |||||
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | ||||||||
Capital and Reserves | ||||||||
Stated Capital | 1,108,867 | 1,108,867 | ||||||
Accumulated Profits | 935,976 | 706,480 | (52 | |||||
Equity attributable to Equity Holders of the Parent | 2,044,843 | 1,815,347 | (13) | |||||
Non Controlling Interest | 1 | |||||||
Total Equity | 2,044,844 | 1,815,348 | (13) | |||||
Non-Current liabilities | ||||||||
Interest Bearing Loans and Borrowings | 64,553 | 61,712 | (5) | |||||
Retirement Benefit Obligation | 42,320 | 30,449 | (39) | |||||
Deferred Tax Liability | 33,999 | 44,636 | 24 | |||||
140,872 | 136,797 | (3) | ||||||
Current Liabilities | ||||||||
Trade and Other Payables | 131,443 | 121,857 | (8) | |||||
Contract Liabilities | 36,815 | 61,917 | 41 | |||||
Interest Bearing Loans and Borrowings | 12,678 | 13,329 | 5 | |||||
Income Tax Payables | 43,811 | 28,942 | (51) | |||||
224,747 | 226,045 | |||||||
Total Equity and Liabilities 2,410,463 | 2,178,190 | (II) | ||||||
Net Asset Value per Share (Rs.) 18.44 16.37 I certify that these financial statements are in compliance with the requirements of the Companies Act No.7 of 2007 hief Financial Officer The Board of Directors is responsible for the pre eration and presentaion of these Financial statements. Signed for and Director Colombo 27th May 2025 Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited | ||||||||
INTEIMM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS non or rERfOD emzo oi sr ccii CONSOLfDAT£D STAnmw orrnorir or toss AND OmEe courncmvsivr scot rosmzrzRiOD TzNDED 31 ST NIAitCI-I for 3 Months enhed Chynge Vear to date 31.03.2025 31.03.2024 %» 31.03.2025 31.03.2024 Rs.'000' Rs.'000' Its.'000' Its.'000' Revenue 402,4'75 407,042 (1) i,006,142 921,487' Cost of Sales (90,31/ (90,522) 0 (291,446) (282,850) | Change % 9 (3) | ||||||
312,158 | 316,520 | (1) | 714,696 | 638,637 | 12 | ||
Other Incoote anA Gains | 7,7'67 | (2,422) | (421) | 21,I62 | 3,162 | 569 | |
Advertising and Marketing Expenses | (23,674) | (9,379) | (22) | (64,944) | (53,565) | (21) | |
Administrative Expenses | (I 05,188) | (110,893) | 5 | (434,485) | (408,259) | (6) | |
Finance Cost | (1,956) | (1,861) | (5) | ('Z,683) | (7,346) | (5) | |
Finance Income | 19,371 | 24,563 | (21) | 76,377 | 94,076 | (J9) | |
Profit/(Loss) before Tax | 208,478 | 206,528 | 1 | 305,123 | 266,705 | 14 | |
Income (Tax Expenses) | (40,602) | (6'z,748) | (40) | (69,015) | (54,363) | (2 | |
Profit/(Loss) for the period | 167,676 | 138,779 | 21 | 236,708 | 212,3t2 | 11 | |
Other Comprehensive Income/(loss) | |||||||
Other Comprehensive Income/(loss) not to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods | |||||||
Actuarial gain/ (loss) on defined Benefit Plan | (8,265) | (7,675) | (8) | (8,265) | ('z,675) | (8) | |
Income tax effect | 1,653 | 1,535 | (8) | 1,653 | 1,535 | (8) | |
Net other comprehensive income/(loss) not to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods (6,6I2) (6,140) (8) (6,612) (6,140) (8) | |||||||
Other comprehensive income/(loss) for the period ,net of tax (b,612) (6,140) (8) | (6,612) | (6,140) | (8) | ||||
Total Comprehensive Income/(loss) for the period net of Tax 161,264 32,639 22 | 229,496 | 206,202 | 11 | ||||
Profit/(loss) and total comprehensive income/(loss) attributable to | |||||||
Entire profit/ (loss) and total comprehensive income/ (loss) is attributable to the equity holders of the parent | |||||||
Basic/ Diluted Earnings/(loss) Per Share | 1.51 | 1.25 | 21 | 2.13 | 1.91 | 11 | |
Dividend per share | |||||||
Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited | |||||||
: Figures in brackets indicate deductions | |||||||
THE FORTRESS RES ORTS PLC | |||||||||||
INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENT3 | |||||||||||
fOfl THE PERiOD £NDED 31 SP LUNCH 202a | |||||||||||
As at | As at | Change | |||||||||
31.03.2025 | 31.03.2024 | %o | |||||||||
Audited | |||||||||||
ASSETS | Rs.'000' | Rs.'000' | |||||||||
Non-Current Assets | |||||||||||
Investment In Subsiciiay | 1,000,010 | 1,000,010 | |||||||||
1,000,010 | |||||||||||
Current Assets Other Receivables Cash and Cash Equivalents | 76,065 42 | 84,967 43 | (10) | ||||||||
85,000 | (10/ | ||||||||||
Total Assets | 1,076,117 | 1,085,010 | |||||||||
EQUIY AND LIABILITIES | |||||||||||
Capital and Reserves | |||||||||||
Stated Capital | J,108,867 | 1,108,867 | |||||||||
Accuinilated Profits/ (losses) | (34,807) | (25,766) | 35 | ||||||||
Total Equity | 1,083,101 | ||||||||||
Non-Current Liabilities Interest Bearing Loans anc4 Borrowings Retirement Beneli t ObfigaBon | |||||||||||
Current Lia bilities Trade & Other Payables Bank Overdraft | 2,057 | 1,909 | 8 | ||||||||
2,057 | 1,909 | 8 | |||||||||
Total Equity and Liabilities | 1,076,117 | 1,085,010 | |||||||||
Net Asset value per share (As.) 9.69 9.77 I certify thiit these financial statements are in cc»iih hence with the rec{uircmeiats o1 the Comparñes Act No.7 of 2007 Chief Financial Officer The Bearer c›f Directors is responsible for the preparation and presentaion of these Financial statements. Signed for and on behalf of tlae Bonard by, Director Colombo 27th May 2025 Note :T1ae above figures for the interim periracl are not auditecJ | |||||||||||
37STVAECH Tor 3 M onllis 31.03.2025 Rs.'000' nevenue | ended 31.03.2024 Rs.'000' | Chan$y '/c | Year 31.03.2025 Rs.'000' | to | Jr te Chenge 31.03.2024 % Rs.'000' | ||||
Gross Profit | |||||||||
Other Income and Gains Advertising and Marketing Expenses Administrative Expenses | (7,723) | ||||||||
Prof-i((Loss) before Tax | (2,0J3) | (JJ) | (9,U40) | (7,723) | |||||
Income fax Expenses | |||||||||
Profit /(Loss) for the period | (2,0 ?) | (JJ) | (9,040) | (7723) | (T | ||||
Other Comprehensive Incoime/(Loss) | |||||||||
Total Coniprehensi ve I ncomq/(Loss) for the peri od | (9,040) | (7,723) | |||||||
Basic / Diluted Earnings / (Loss) per share for the Keriod Dividend per share | (002) | (0.08) | (001 | 17) | |||||
Note :The abov e figures for the interim period are not audited Figures in brackets indicate deductions | |||||||||
THE FORTRESS nrsonrs rr c INTERIM FINANCIAL STACEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JI ST I IARCH 202J STATEMENT OY CHANGES IN EQ IIIKY F-OR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 ST MARCH Non Stated Capita1 Accumulated Controlling Total Group Profit Interest Rs.'000' Rs.'000' Rs.'000' Rs.'000' | ||||||
Balance as at 01 st April 2024 | 706,480 | 1,815,348 | ||||
236, 108 | 236,108 | |||||
Other Cc›mprehensive loss for the year, net of tax | (6,612) | (6612) | ||||
Balance as at 31 st March 2025 | 2,044,844 | |||||
Balance as at 01 st April 2023 | I, I 05,867 | 500,278 | 1,609,146 | |||
Profit fen' the Period | 212,342 | 212,342 | ||||
(6,140) | ||||||
Balance as at 31 st»March 2024 | 706,480 | 1,815,348 | ||||
Stated Accumulated Total Company Capital Profi((Losses) Rs.'000' Rs.'000' Rs.'000' | ||||||
Balance as at 01 st April 2024 | 1,108,867 | (25,766) | 1,081,101 | |
Loss for the Period | (9,040) | (9,040) | ||
Balance as at 31 st March 2025 | 1,108,867 | (34,806) | 1,074,061 | |
Balance as at 01 st April 2023 | l,10S,867 | (18,044) | 1,090,823 | |
(7,723) | ||||
Balance as at 31 st March 2024 | 1,108,567 | 1,083,100 | ||
Note :The above figures for the interim period are not audited |
:Figures in brackets indicate deductions
TffE TonTnEss arson+S PLC
INTEIUM FINANCIAL STDCEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD EA'D£D 31 ST MAR CH 025
STATEMENT Or Case rroIVS FOR rrrE r EnIOD E'VDED
ei s mnncii
TOR THE PERIOD ENDED
Group
FONT THE.PERfOD ENDED
Company
Cash Flows Front / (Used in) Operating Activities
2025
Its.'000'
2024 2025 2024
lls'000' Rs.'000' 0s.'000'
Profit/ (Loss) befr re tax Adjustments for | (9 040) | /,723) | |||||
Depreciation | 62,638 | ||||||
Amortisation of intangible assets | 706 | ||||||
Depreciation of right of use assets | t,9t3 | ||||||
Finance Ccst | 7683 | 7,?45 | |||||
Finance income | (76,97Z) | (94,076) | |||||
(Profit)/ Loss on Disposal of Property, Plant & Equipment | @1048) | 300 | |||||
Provision for Defined Benefit Obligation | |||||||
Operating Profit/ (Loss) faefore working ca[oitaI changes | 251,696 | (9,040) | 7,723) | ||||
(?,GUI) | (2,339) | ||||||
(Increase)/ Decrease in trade and other receivables anti prepaynaents | 14,10 | (45196) | 8,892 | 7,819 | |||
Increase/ (Decrease) in trade and oth a b1 and I act liabilities | ? ) | 0 2 | 4 | 98 | |||
Cash Generated from / (Used in) Operations | 29"780 | 274,303 | (2) | ||||
Finance cost paid | (J5) | ||||||
Defined foenefit obligation paid | (2,86?) | ||||||
Income tax Water » | (*') | _ | . - | ||||
Net cash from / (usec4 in) operating ac try i ties | 2?I,306 | - | (2) | ||||
Cash Flows from / (Used in) In vesting Activities | |||||||
I°roceeds from ciisposal of property plant and equipment | 371 | ||||||
Acquisition of property, plant and equipment | (85 499) | (37,985) | |||||
Acquisition of intangible assets Withdrawals /(Inc estment in ) treasury bills | (2,796) | (24) | |||||
Investement in fixed deposits | t558 *6?) | ||||||
Withdrawal of fixed deposits | |||||||
Bill uâCL HOC CJIN t 1'0 C '1V 0 kd | |||||||
ñetCarh !ioni'(Lsudii,) investing activities | |||||||
Cash FIows from (Used in) Financing Activities | |||||||
Principal Pavments under Lease Liabilities | (3,902) | ||||||
Net Cash from/ (Used in) financing Activities | 3,902) | ||||||
Net Increase/(Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents | 58,356 | (8,t96) | (2) | ||||
Cash and Cash Equivalents at the beginning of the Period | 42 | 44 | |||||
Cash and Casli Eg uival e nts ,it the end of the period | 57,227 | 42 | |||||
For the purpose of the cash flow statement, the period end cash and cash eq uivalents comprise the following: | |||||||
Cash at Bank & In bland | 8,705 | 42 | ||||
Bank Overdraf t | (8,292) | ( 0,033) | ||||
57,227 | (1,328) | 42 | 42 | |||
Note :4 he aiaove figures for the interim period are not audite d |
:Figures in bracke Is indicate deductic›ns
'IlIk 'P-OR 1!‹ES S RESORTS PLCINTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMEI'ITS
FOit THE PERfOD ENDED 3IST MARCH
NOTES zo Two iwERIM FINANCIAL STATEñ4ENTS T-OR THE PEftfOD ENDED 31STMARCH
Market Price of Ordinary Shares
31.03.2025
31.03.2024
Rs.
Rs.
Highest Price Per Share for the Quarter
33 40
23 00
Lowest Price Per Share for the Quarter
24.40
18.00
Last Traded
25.90
23.00
Financial year of the Company / Group ends on 31 st March . The interim financial statements are for the period ended 31st March 2025
The Statement of Financial Position of the Company and Group as at 31st March 2025 and Statements of Income, Changes in Equity and Cash Flow for the period then ended have been prepared in accordance with Sri Lanka Accounting Standard 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.
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.
All values included in these Financial Statements are in rupees '000' unless otherwise stated
Subsidiaries.
The Subsidiaries and its controlling percentages of the Group,which have been consolidated are as follows
Su bsidiaries | 2025 | 2024 | Nature of the Operations |
Direct holding | |||
La Forteresse (Private) Limited | 100% | )00% | 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
Net Assets value per Share has been calculated, for all periods, based on the number of shares in issue as at 31st March 2025, amounting to 110,886,684.
There has not been a significant change in the nature of the contingent 1iabilities,which were disclosed in the Annual Report for the year ended 31st March 2024.
There have been no material events occurring after the Balance Sheet date that require adjustments or disclosure to Interim financial statements as at 31st March 2025.
Graphical Analysis of Seasonality performance - For the Quarter
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300,000 t. ,......
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200,000
150,000
' 100,000
50,000
0 Revenue
M Profit / (Loss) from Operating Activities
: Net Profit /( Loss)
The percentage of the shares held by public as at 31 st March was 18.366% comprising of 1,729 Shareholders. (31 st March 2024 -16.86% comprising 1,884 shareholders)
The float adjusted market capitalization as at 31 st March 2025 - Rs. 498,952,422 50
15. 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 soid option.
NOTES TO THE INTE RIM FINANCIAL STATE M ENTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED
31 ST MARCH 2025
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 3 l March 2024 and are in compliance with the Sri Lanka Accounting Standard 34 - Interim Financial Reporting.
The number of shares held b the Board of Directors as of 31st March 2025 are as follows:
Name of the Director
No of Shares
%
1
Mr.J A.S. Sumith Adhihett;
13,741
0.01
2
Mr.C. Vishvajit Cabraal
Nil
3
Mr.C. Umagiliya Weerawardena
Nil
4
Mr.Jan Peter Van fwest
Nil
5
Mr.Jitendra Romesh Gunaratne
Nil
6
Ms. Amarasinghe Arachchige Ka› slot Amarasinghe
Nil
7
Mr. Vasantha Leelananda
Nil
8
Ms. K.A. D.B Perera
Nil
g
v r A mrit Merril .loseph Fernando
Nil
i 0
Mrs. R.N Pallegama
Nil
11
Mr. A. Y.L Joseph
Nil
i2
Mrs. K.D.Weerasing1ae
Nil
Twenty largest shareholders ot' the compan; as o1 31st k4arch 2025 arc as fo1lows:
Name of the Share Holder | No of Shares | % | ||
1 | 54 I F HOLDINGS (PRIVATE) LIMITED | 28,616,411 | 25.81 | |
2 | V ALLIBEL LEISURE (PRIVATE) LIMIJ ED | 24,417,932 | 22.02 | |
3 | VALLI BEL ONE PLC | 20,618,257 | 18.59 | |
MR.K.D.D. PLIRA | 10,329,317 | 9.32 | ||
L B FINANCE PLC | 4,051,100 | 3.65 | ||
ESD . OF LATE MR. M, J. FF.RR AT Dۉ | 2,124,400 | 1.92 | ||
7 | MERCHANT BAN K OF SRI LAUGH & F INANC E PI.L/S A HAS1 1 HA | 2,000,473 | 1.80 | |
SANDWAVE LIMITED | 1,194,775 | 1.08 | ||
9 | MW. A.P.L FERNANDO | 1.157.811 | 1.04 | |
10 | MW. M.1°.D COORAY | 860,000 | 0.78 | |
11 | MR D.C FERRAT DO | 833,333 | 0.75 | |
12 | F4R, M. .I. FL RNANDO | 833,333 | 0.75 | |
DR.D. JAYANU"I HA | 621,000 | 0.56 | ||
H TTO4 EA I IONAL BAN K PLC /MUSHTAQ V OI4AMED FLt D | 608,047 | 0.55 | ||
MERCHAN I BANI OF SRI LAN KA & FH AN F. PUT!D. WEERA SINGHE | 600,000 | 0.54 | ||
16 | SEYLAN BANK PLC/JAYAL IH.A I9F. Y AGE | 464,281 | 0.42 | |
17 | SEYLAN BANK PLC/MOHAMED MUSHTAQ FUAD | 371,000 | 0.33 | |
18 | MW.G.B.D THILAKARATNE | 342,182 | 0.31 | |
19 | ROYAL CERAMIC S LANKA PLC | 336.100 | 0.3C | |
20 | S.41 UVI INVE STMLNT TRUST (PRIVATE) LTD | 284,166 | 0.26 |
Corporate Information
Name of the Compan y
Comput;' Ilegistration No PQ 207
S ecretaries
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Colombo 08.
Telephone : 011 4640360-3
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Boa nd Of D irectors
M r .1itendra Roinesh Gtrnaratnc(Chairman
Mr I A S S uinitla Adia ihetty
Mr C1aat1 ura Vish› a it C abraal Mr.C L magillya Weerawardena Mr..lan Peter Va w'est
Ms Ainaras inghe Arachchi oe Kaw'shi Ainarasinghe
Mr. V Leelananda
Ms.K A D B Perera
Mr Amrith Merril Joseph Fernandti
Mrs. II N Pal Iegaiaa a Mi .? ñ" E .1oseph
1nternal .Auditors KPMG
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Bu nl‹ers
Dank ot Cevlon
Sampath Bank PLC
Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC Nations Trust Bank PLC
Su bsidiary Companies
La Forteresse (Private) Limited Summer Season Mirissa (Pvt) Ltd
hotel
the Fol4ress Retorts & Spa, Koggala telephone 091.4389400
F ax 091.4359458
Email: info@tliefortress.lk
