Kingsbury PlcCSELK: SERV.N0000

Interim Financial Statements as of 31/12/2024

· Issued by Kingsbury Plc

Company Registration PQ 203

No:48, Janadhipathi Mawatha

Colombo-01

Interim Financial Statements

For the Nine months ended 31st December 2024

THE KINGSBURY PLC

Statement of Financial Position

(All amounts in Sri Lanka Rupees thousands)

Unaudited

Unaudited

Audited

As at 31.12.2024

As at 31.12.2023

As at 31.03.2024

ASSETS

Non-current assets

Property Plant and Equipment

4,439,970

3,577,707

4,497,314

Intangible assets

17,007

14,271

20,639

Right-of-use asset

10,993

11,240

11,180

Total non-current assets

4,467,970

3,603,218

4,529,133

Current assets

Inventories

186,319

180,783

170,410

Trade and other receivables

1,077,329

898,920

870,866

Other current assets

156,206

125,258

97,413

Tax Receivable

8,326

8,431

7,494

Cash and cash equivalents

161,736

104,183

147,035

Total current assets

1,589,916

1,317,575

1,293,218

Total Assets

6,057,886

4,920,793

5,822,351

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

Capital and reserves

Stated capital

836,000

836,000

836,000

Reserves

1,334,623

731,172

1,357,389

Retained earnings

(633,828)

(959,924)

(842,609)

Total Equity

1,536,795

607,248

1,350,780

Non- current liabilities

Interest-bearing borrowings

989,817

1,293,361

1,260,367

Post employment benefit obligation

135,989

93,168

109,180

Deferred tax liability

702,889

348,761

620,275

Lease liability

19,030

19,036

19,036

Other liabilities

1,600

1,600

1,600

Total non-current liabilities

1,849,325

1,755,926

2,010,458

Current Liabilities

Trade and other payables

1,776,171

1,687,857

1,612,495

Interest-bearing borrowings

369,743

405,316

402,803

Other current liabilities

192,721

198,486

144,898

Bank Overdraft

333,131

265,960

300,917

Total current liabilities

2,671,766

2,557,619

2,461,113

Total liabilities

4,521,091

4,313,545

4,471,571

Total equity and liabilities

6,057,886

4,920,793

5,822,351

I certify that these Financial Statements have been prepared in compliance with the requirements of the Companies Act No 7 of 2007.

Sgd.

Ravindra Dissanayake

Head of Finance

The Board of Directors is responsible for the preparation & presentation of these Financial statements.

Signed for and on behalf of the Board of Directors;

Sgd.

Sgd.

A M Pandithage

R J Karunarajah

Executive Chairman

Managing Director

The notes on page 6 forms an integral part of these Financial Statements.

Figures in brackets indicate deductions or losses

27th January 2025

Colombo

1

THE KINGSBURY PLC

Statement of Profit or Loss

(All amounts in Sri Lanka Rupees thousands)

Unaudited

Unaudited

Unaudited

Unaudited

Audited

9 Months ended

9 Months ended

Change

Quarter ended

Quarter ended

Change

Year ended

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

%

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

%

31.03.2024

Turnover

3,939,941

3,863,831

2

1,487,847

1,416,578

5

5,266,787

Cost of sales

(2,094,923)

(2,061,627)

(2)

(775,563)

(779,080)

0

(2,774,366)

Gross profit

1,845,018

1,802,204

2

712,284

637,498

12

2,492,421

Other income

(Note 04)

31,652

3,709

>100

26,863

1,782

>100

14,347

Administrative expenses

(1,411,002)

(1,359,780)

(4)

(496,335)

(468,256)

(6)

(1,869,081)

Marketing expenses

(67,108)

(47,718)

(41)

(23,573)

(16,710)

(41)

(85,344)

.

Results from operating activities

398,560

398,415

0

219,239

154,314

42

552,343

Finance income

3,510

4,966

(29)

1,249

543

130

6,047

Finance expenses

(135,664)

(236,640)

43

(43,758)

(60,450)

28

(303,737)

Profit / (Loss) before tax

266,406

166,741

60

176,730

94,407

87

254,653

Income Tax (Charge) / Reversal

(92,370)

16,490

>(100)

(57,082)

(36,943)

(55)

9,432

Profit / (Loss) for the period

174,036

183,231

(5)

119,648

57,464

>100

264,085

Basic Earnings per share (Rs.)

0.36

0.38

0.25

0.12

0.55

The notes on page 6 forms an integral part of these Financial Statements.

Figures in brackets indicate deductions or losses.

2

THE KINGSBURY PLC

Statement of Comprehensive Income

(All amounts in Sri Lanka Rupees thousands)

Unaudited

Unaudited

Audited

9 Months ended

9 Months ended

Change

Year ended

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

%

31.03.2024

Profit / (Loss) for the period

174,036

183,231

(5)

264,085

Other Comprehensive Income not to be reclassified to

profit or loss in subsequent periods

Revaluation of building and building integrals

-

-

938,021

Deferred tax effect on building and building integrals

-

-

(281,406)

Deferred tax on transfers

9,754

-

13,028

Re-measurement loss on defined benefit plans

-

-

(9,951)

Deferred tax effect on defined benefit plans

-

-

2,985

Other Comprehensive Income for the period, net of tax

9,754

-

>100

662,677

Total Comprehensive Income/(loss) for the year, net of tax

183,790

183,231

0

926,762

The notes on page 6 forms an integral part of these Financial Statements.

Figures in brackets indicate deductions or losses.

3

THE KINGSBURY PLC

Statement of Changes in Equity

(All amounts in Sri Lanka Rupees thousands)

Stated Capital

Revaluation

Retained

Total

Reserve

Earnings

Balance as at 01.04.2023

836,000

731,173

(1,143,155)

424,018

Profit / (Loss) for the nine months

-

-

183,231

183,231

Balance as at 31.12.2023

836,000

731,173

(959,924)

607,249

Balance as at 01.04.2024

836,000

1,357,389

(842,609)

1,350,780

Transfer to retained earnings from Revaluation reserve

-

(32,520)

32,520

-

Deferred tax on transfers

-

9,754

-

9,754

Unclaimed Dividend write-back

-

-

2,225

2,225

Profit / (Loss) for the nine months

-

-

174,036

174,036

Balance as at 31.12.2024

836,000

1,334,623

(633,828)

1,536,795

The notes on page 6 forms an integral part of these Financial Statements.

Figures in brackets indicate deductions or losses.

4

THE KINGSBURY PLC

Statement of Cash Flows

(All amounts in Sri Lanka Rupees thousands)

Unaudited

Unaudited

Audited

9 Months ended

9 Months ended

Year ended

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

31.03.2024

Operating activities

Cash generated from operations (Note A)

535,028

406,064

473,626

Interest paid

(129,640)

(82,495)

(87,749)

Retirement benefits paid

(10,815)

(9,545)

(13,947)

Net cash generated from /(used in) operating activities

394,573

314,024

371,930

Investing activities

Purchase of property plant & equipment

(106,294)

(84,664)

(112,326)

Purchase of intangible assets

(619)

-

(7,508)

Proceeds from disposal of property plant & equipment

2,028

-

-

Interest received

3,510

4,966

5,774

Net cash generated from/(used in) investing activities

(101,375)

(79,698)

(114,060)

Financing activities

Payments on interest-bearing borrowings

(303,610)

(310,176)

(310,176)

Payments on lease rent - capital portion

(6)

-

(8)

Net cash used in financing activities

(303,616)

(310,176)

(310,184)

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash & cash equivalents

(7,095)

(13,102)

(28,743)

Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

(17,513)

(88,952)

(81,057)

Movement in cash and cash equivalents (Note B)

At the begining

(153,882)

(72,825)

(72,825)

Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

(17,513)

(88,952)

(81,057)

At end of the Period

(171,395)

(161,777)

(153,882)

Note A

Unaudited

Unaudited

Audited

9 Months ended

9 Months ended

Year ended

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

31.03.2024

Cash flows from operating activities

Profit / (Loss) before tax

266,406

166,741

254,653

Adjustments for:

Finance Expenses

128,569

223,538

274,721

Finance Income

(3,510)

(4,966)

(5,774)

Net Foreign exchange (gain) / loss

7,095

13,102

28,743

Depreciation on property, plant & equipment

160,200

125,671

161,640

Amortization of Rights of use Asset

186

186

247

Amortization of intangible assets

4,251

4,663

5,662

Post employment benefit plans

37,625

14,250

24,711

Provision for Bad & Doubtful Debts

(1,591)

5,462

2,989

Loss on disposal of property, plant & equipment

405

703

893

Operating profit before working capital changes

599,635

549,350

748,485

(Increase)/Decrease in trade and other receivables (Increase)/Decrease in inventories Increase/(Decrease) in trade and other payables Net Cash generated from/(used in) operations

(263,665)

(590,150)

(531,778)

(15,909)

(12,810)

(2,437)

214,968

459,674

259,356

535,028

406,064

473,626

Note B

Analysis of cash and cash equivalents

Cash & cash equivalents

161,736

104,183

147,035

Bank Overdraft

(333,131)

(265,960)

(300,917)

(171,395)

(161,777)

(153,882)

The notes on page 6 forms an integral part of these Financial Statements.

Figures in brackets indicate deductions.

5

THE KINGSBURY PLC

Notes to the Financial Statements

1 The Interim Financial Statements are unaudited and have been prepared in compliance with Sri Lanka Accounting Standard LKAS 34-Interim Financial Reporting. These Interim Financial Statements should be read in conjunction with the Annual Financial Statements for the year

ended 31st March 2024.

2 The accounting policies have been consistently applied by the Company and are consistent with those used in the financial year ended 31st March 2024. The presentation and classification of the financial statements of the previous periods have been amended where relevant to be comparable with those of the current year.

3 The Statement of Financial Position of the Company as at 31st December 2024 and The Statement of Profit or Loss for the nine months ended are drawn up from the unaudited accounts of the Company and provides information required as per rule 8 of the Colombo Stock Exchange.

4 Other income

31.12.2024

31.03.2024

(Rs.000)

(Rs.000)

Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment

(405)

(893)

Sundry Income

32,057

15,240

31,652

14,347

5 No circumstances have arisen since the Statement of Financial Position date, which would require adjustments to the Interim Financial statements.

6 We confirm that there are no material contingent liabilities or contingent assets which require disclosure in the Interim Financial Statements for the period of ended 31st December 2024.

7 Stated Capital

No. of Shares

Stated Capital

('000)

Rs '000

As At 31st March 2024

484,000

836,000

As At 31st December 2024

484,000

836,000

6

THE KINGSBURY PLC

Investor Information as at 31st December 2024

The market value of an Ordinary share recorded during the quarter

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

021

Highest price

(Rs.)

13.00

12.00

##

Lowest price

(Rs.)

10.00

10.00

##

Last Traded Price (Rs.)

12.50

10.70

##

Ratios

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

Basic Earnings per share (Rs.)

0.36

0.38

##

Net assets per share (Rs.)

3.18

1.25

##

Price earning ratio (Times)

34.76

28.26

##

Share trading information for the quarter

No: of transactions

No: of shares traded

Value of shares traded (Rs.)

Top 20 Shareholders

31.12.2024

3,975

31,426,056

374,941,979

Name of Shareholder

No. of Shares

%

1

Hayleys PLC

174,614,114

36.08

2

Carbotels (Pvt) Limited

113,250,000

23.40

3

Employee's Provident Fund

51,119,894

10.56

4

Mr. Kulappuarachchige Don Harindra Perera

15,096,347

3.12

5

Mr. Kulappu Arachchige Don Anurada Perera

13,346,626

2.76

6

Bank of Ceylon-No2 A/C (BOC PTF)

10,460,351

2.16

7

Mr. Kulappuarachchige Don Dammika Perera

6,432,292

1.33

8

Bank of Ceylon A/C Ceybank Unit Trust

4,908,720

1.01

9

Renuka Hotels PLC

4,742,600

0.98

10

Renuka City Hotels PLC

4,520,600

0.93

11

Renuka Consultants & Services Limited

3,670,200

0.76

12

Mr.Narawala Gamage Mahinda

3,403,529

0.70

13

People's Leasing & Finance PLC/L.P.Hapangama

3,033,225

0.63

14

Mr. Amarakoon Mudiyanselage Weerasinghe

2,507,771

0.52

15

Mr. Gonalagodaghe Buwaneka Dinuwan Thilakaratne

2,500,000

0.52

16

Mr. Addara Pathiranage Somasiri

2,200,000

0.45

17

Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka & Finance PLC 01

2,175,454

0.45

18

Mr. Shiran Harsha Amarasekera

2,149,000

0.44

19

Cargo Boat Development Company PLC

2,020,200

0.42

20

Seylan Bank PLC/Andaradeniya Estate (Pvt) Ltd

1,700,000

0.35

423,850,923

87.57

Percentage of Public Shareholding

39.17%

Total No. of shareholders represent in the public holding

4,895

Float adjusted Market Capitalization (Rs)

2,274,943,128

The Company complies with option 5 of the listing Rules 7.13.1 (i) (a) which requires a minimum public holding of

20% for a Company having a float adjusted market capitalization of less than Rs. 2.5 Bn.

Directors' shareholding as at 31st December 2024

Name of Director

No. of Shares

1

Mr. A.M. Pandithage

Nil

2

Mr. S.C. Ganegoda

125,000

3

Mr. N.J. De Silva Deva - Aditya

Nil

4

Mrs. R.N. Ponnambalam

Nil

5

Ms. I. Jamaldeen

Nil

6

Mr. R.J. Karunarajah

Nil

7

Mr. T.A.B. Speldewinde

Nil

8

Ms. D. B. Perera

Nil

9

Mr. D.T.R. De Silva

Nil

7

THE KINGSBURY PLC

Corporate Information

Name Of Company

The Kingsbury PLC

Company Registration No

PQ 203

Legal Form

A Public Limited Company Incorporated in Sri Lanka on 04th May 1969

Registered Office

No. 48, Janadhipathi Mawatha

Colombo 01

Sri Lanka

Board Of Directors

Mr. A. M. Pandithage (Chairman)

Mr. R. J. Karunarajah (Managing Director)

Mr. N. J. De.S Deva Adithya

Mr. S. C. Ganegoda

Ms. R. N. Ponnambalam

Mr. T. A. B. Speldewinde

Ms. D. B. Perera

Mr. D. T. R De Silva

Mr. A. J. Alles (Appointed w.e.f. 24 Jan 2025)

Ms. I. Jamaldeen (Resigned w.e.f. 22 Jan 2025)

Audit Committee

Mr. T. A. B. Speldewinde (Chairman)

Mr. D. T. R De Silva

Mr. A. J. Alles

Remuneration Committee

Mr. T. A. B. Speldewinde (Chairman)

Mr. D. T. R De Silva

Mr. S. C. Ganegoda

Nominations And Governance Committee

Mr. T. A. B. Speldewinde (Chairman)

Mr. D. T. R De Silva

Mr. S. C. Ganegoda

Related Party Transactions Review Committee

Mr. T. A. B. Speldewinde (Chairman)

Mr. D. T. R De Silva

Mr. S. C. Ganegoda

Secretaries

Hayleys Group Services (Private) Limited

No. 400, Deans Road

Colombo 10

+94 112 627 650-3 (4 lines)

Auditors

Ernst & Young

Chartered Accountants

Rotunda Towers,No 109,Galle Road, Colombo 03

Sri Lanka

Bankers

Hatton National Bank PLC

Bank of Ceylon

Nations Trust Bank PLC

Investor Relations

Please contact Sector Head of Finance : Mr. R. Dissanayake

+94 77 108 7703

ravindra.d@hayleysleisure.com

8

Earlier from Kingsbury

All Kingsbury news releases