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Quarterly Financial Statements for the three months period ended 31st March 2025

· Issued by Serendib Land PLC

HQ COLOMBO (LEVEL 4), NO. 464A, T.B. JAYAH MAWATHA,

COLOMBO 10.

SERENDIB LAND PLC

QUARTERLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE THREE MONTHS PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2025

Registered Office

SERENDIB LAND PLC

Unaudited Year

ended

31.03.2025

Rs.

27,046,644

(1,374,397)

Audited Year

ended

31.03.2024

Rs.

27,046,644

(1,374,397)

25,672,247

25,672,247

4,788,851

42,816,142

(5,386,716)

(5,269,291)

25,074,382

63,219,098

(7,522,315)

(13,811,981)

17,552,067

49,407,117

470,293

527,914

18,022,361

49,935,031

44.00

123.86

STATEMENT OF PROFIT OR LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME THREE MONTHS ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

Unaudited

3 months Period

Audited

3 months Period

Variance

%

Variance

%

ended

ended

31.03.2025

Rs.

31.03.2024

Rs.

Revenue

6,761,661

7,097,436

(4.73)

-

Direct Operating Expenses

(343,599)

(343,599)

-

(0.00)

Gross profit/(Loss)

6,418,062

6,753,837

(4.97)

0.00

Other Income

1,083,803

1,431,251

(24.28)

(88.82)

Administrative expenses

(1,026,247)

(1,415,754)

(27.51)

2.23

Profit/(Loss) Before taxation

6,475,617

6,769,334

(4.34)

(60.34)

Income Tax Expenses

(1,942,685)

(2,030,800)

(4.34)

(45.54)

Net profit/(Loss) for the period

4,532,932

4,738,534

(4.34)

(64.47)

Other Comprehensive income (OCI)

Items that are or may be reclassified to profit or loss

- Net change in fair value of financial assets - available for sale

926,653

272,826

Total comprehensive income net of tax

5,459,585

5,011,360

Earnings per share (Rs.)

11.36

11.88

The above figures are provisional & subject to audit

Figures in brackets indicate deductions.

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SERENDIB LAND PLC

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

AS AT 31ST MARCH 2025

Unaudited

As at

31.03.2025

Rs

Audited

As at

31.03.2024

Rs

ASSETS

NON-CURRENT ASSETS

Investment Property

Right of use Assets

740,500,000

740,500,000

1,018,894

1,037,087

741,518,894

741,537,087

CURRENT ASSETS

Trade & Other Receivable

Short Term Investment

Income Tax Receivable

Investment in Equity Securities

Cash & Cash Equivalents

17,069,762

23,416,981

57,262,272

52,976,030

3,630,836

-

7,405,206

6,934,913

6,811,391

3,741,417

92,179,468

87,069,341

833,698,362

828,606,428

TOTAL ASSETS EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

CAPITAL & RESERVES

Stated Capital

Retained Earnings

Financial Assets FVOCI Reserve

Other Reserves

Shareholders' fund

100,000,800

100,000,800

74,698,311

67,118,894

3,343,085

2,872,792

530,852,700

530,852,700

708,894,897

700,845,186

NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES

Deferred Tax Liability

Lease liability

109,339,491

109,339,490

812

740

109,340,303

109,340,230

CURRENT LIABILITIES

Other Payables

Lease liabilities

Dividend Payable

Income Tax Payable

Bank over draft

15,265,398

13,385,349

128

100

488

1,842,035

-

2,523,053

197,147

670,475

15,463,161

18,421,012

833,698,362

828,606,428

TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

The above figures are provisional & subject to audit.

These financial statements are in compliance with the requirements of the Companies Act No.07 of 2007.



A.R.Walpita

Chief Financial Officer



Approved and signed for and on behalf of the Board.



(Sgd.) M. J Ratnayake (Sgd.) J. M. Swaminathan Audit Committee Chairman Chairman

26 May 2025

Colombo

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SERENDIB LAND PLC

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY

THREE MONTHS ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

Stated Capital

Other Reserve

Financial

assets-FVOCI

Retained Earnings

Total

reserve

Rs.

Rs.

Rs.

Rs.

Rs.

Balance as at April 1, 2023 (Audited)

100,000,800

495,602,700

2,344,878

62,934,427

660,882,805

Net Profit for the Period

-

-

-

49,407,117

49,407,117

Final Dividend

-

-

-

(9,972,650)

(9,972,650)

Other Comprehensive Income

-

-

527,914

-

527,914

-

-

Balance as at March 31, 2024

100,000,800

2,872,792

700,845,186

530,852,700

2,872,792

67,118,894

700,845,186

Net Profit for the Period

-

-

-

17,552,067

17,552,067

Final Dividend

-

-

-

(9,972,650)

(9,972,650)

Other Comprehensive Income

-

-

470,293

-

470,293

Balance as at March 31, 2025 (Un-audited)

100,000,800

530,852,700

3,343,085

74,698,311

708,894,896

Transfer of fair Value gains on investment property

-

35,250,000

-

530,852,700

(35,250,000)

-

67,118,894

Balance as at April 1, 2024 (Audited)

100,000,800

Figures in brackets indicate deductions.

SERENDIB LAND PLC CASH FLOW STATEMENT THREE MONTHS ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

Cumulative Cash Flows

Unaudited

Unaudited

Unaudited

Audited

3 Months

3 Months

Year

Year

ended

ended

ended

ended

Rs.

Rs.

Rs.

Rs.

CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES

31.03.2025

31.03.2024

31.03.2025

31.03.2024

Profit/(Loss) before Taxation

6,475,617

6,769,334

25,074,382

63,219,098

Adjustments for:

Dividend Income

-

-

-

Lease Interest

25

25

100

100

Amortization of Right to use asset

4,549

4,529

18,196

18,195

Interest Income

(1,083,803)

(1,431,251)

(4,788,851)

(7,547,942)

Write back of other payable

(18,200)

Change in fair value of investment property

-

-

-

(35,250,000)

Operating Cash flows before working capital changes

5,396,388

5,342,637

20,303,827

20,421,251

(Increase )/ Decrease in receivables

(3,347,458)

(2,751,840)

(773,808)

(2,970,192)

Increase / (Decrease) in payables

371,339

126,099

38,503

522,847

Cash generated from operating activities

2,420,268

2,716,896

19,568,522

17,973,906

Income tax paid

(1,899,138)

(2,032,337)

(6,811,965)

(9,084,188)

Net cash generated from operating activities

521,130

684,559

12,756,557

8,889,718

CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES

Interest Received

1,083,803

1,366,578

4,989,498

7,145,563

Dividend Income

-

-

Withdrawal /(Investment )in Short Term Investment

(992,219)

(1,337,211)

(4,230,101)

(6,876,496)

Net cash flow used in investing activities

91,582

29,364

759,395

269,067

CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES

Dividend Paid

-

-

(9,972,650)

(9,972,650)

Lease payment

-

-

-

Net cash flow used in finance activities

-

-

(9,972,650)

(9,972,650)

Net Increase / (Decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

612,713

713,924

3,543,302

(813,838)

Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period

6,001,530

2,357,019

3,070,942

3,884,780

6,614,242

3,070,942

6,614,244

3,070,942

Figures in brackets indicate deductions.

Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period

Cash & Cash Equivalents

6,811,391

3,741,417

6,811,391

3,741,417

Bank Overdraft

(197,147)

(670,475)

(197,147)

(670,475)

6,614,242

3,070,942

6,614,244

3,070,942

SERENDIB LAND PLC NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
  1. Corporate information

    Serendib Land PLC is a limited liability company listed in the Colombo Stock Exchange and domiciled in Sri Lanka. The Registered Office of the Company is located at HQ Colombo (Level 4), No. 464A, T.B. Jayah Mawatha, Colombo 10.

  2. Basis of Preparation

    The interim financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Sri Lanka Accounting Standard-LKAS 34 Interim Financial Reporting. These interim condensed financial statements should be read in conjunction with the annual financial statements for the year ended 31st March 2024. The financial statements provide information as required in terms of Rule 7.4 of the Colombo Stock Exchange.

    The financial statements are provisional and subject to audit.

    The interim financial statements have been prepared on a historical cost basis except for financial instruments.

    The interim financial statements are presented in Sri Lankan rupees and all values are rounded to the nearest thousand except when otherwise indicated.

    03. Significant Accounting Policies

    The accounting policies adopted for the current interim period are consistent with those of the previous financial year (2023/2024) except as described below.

    4. Financial Instruments

    Sri Lanka Accounting Standard - SLFRS 9 on "Financial Instruments

    The Sri Lanka Accounting Standard - SLFRS 9 on "Financial Instruments", which replaces the existing guidance on LKAS 39 on "Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement" has become effective for annual reporting periods beginning on or after January 01, 2018.

    SLFRS 9 replaces the "Incurred Loss Model" in LKAS 39 with forward looking "Expected Loss Model ("ECL") which requires considerable judgement over how changes in economic factors affect ECL, which in turn is to be determined on a probability weighted basis. SLFRS 9 also contains a new classification and measurement approach for financial assets that reflects the business model in which assets are

    managed based on their cash flow characteristics.

    Based on the "Statement of Alternative Treatment (SoAT) on the Figures in the Interim Financial Statements" issued by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka entities are granted with the option to prepare Interim Financial Statements continuing the application of LKAS 39 with disclosures on impact to the Income Statement and Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income for the

    period if SLFRS 9 has been applied.

    05. Fair value measurement and related fair value disclosures

    As at reporting date there were no significant differences in the comparison made between fair value and carrying value of financial assets and liabilities.The fair value changes in financial instruments were properly recorded in the Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income as at reporting date.

    06. Contingent liabilities

    There were no material contingent liabilities as at 31st March 2025.

    07. Subsequent event

    No events have been occurred since the date of the statement of financial position which would require adjustments to or disclosure in the

    financial statements.

    SHAREHOLDERS' INFORMATION

    Un-audited

    31.03.2025

    Audited

    31.03.2024

    Earnings per Ordinary Share (Rs.)

    11.36

    123.86

    Net Assets per Share (Rs.)

    1777.10

    1756.92

    Current Ratio (Times)

    5.96

    5.43

    SERENDIB LAND PLC

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR THE QUARTERLY STATEMENTS

    THREE MONTHS ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

    1. Share Information

      Information pertaining to the shares traded during the Quarter ended 31 March 2025

      extracted from the website of the Colombo Stock Exchange, is set out below:

      Period

      2025-1

      Date High

      2-Jan-25

      High Rs.

      1,599.00

      Date Low

      26-Mar-25

      Low Rs.

      1,300.00

      Close Rs.

      1,476.50

      Trade Vol.

      77

      Share Vol.

      351

      Turn Over Rs.

      498,905.50

      Last traded Date

      3-26-205

      Days Traded

      11

      2024-1

      12-Jan-24

      1,349.75

      26-Feb-24

      1,180.00

      1,300.00

      33

      227

      287,266.00

      28-Mar-24

      17

      Directors' Shareholding

      As at

      31.03.2025

      Dr. (Ms.) Y. Ponnambalam

      -

      Mr. Gajendrakumar G. Ponnambalam

      -

      Dr. (Ms.) M.Ponnambalam

      -

      Mr. Ramesh Schaffter - (Nominee Director)

      -

      Dr. J. M. Swaminathan

      -

      Mr. T Someswaran

      -

      As at

      31.03.2024

      -

      -

      -

      -

      -

      -

      Total Number of Shareholders

      364

      375

      Total number of shares of the company

      398,906

      398,906

      Number of Public Shareholders As at 31 March 2025

      357

      367

      The Public Holding Percentage

      As at 31 March, 2025, the public holding of the Company was 17.92% .

      The float adjusted market capitalization as at 31 March 2025 was Rs. 105,546,060/=

      As at 31 March, 2025, the public holding of the Company was 17.92% . The float adjusted market capitalization as at 31 March 2025 was Rs. 105,546,060/- with 357 public shareholders, making the Company compliant with Minimum Public Holding Requirement prescribed under the Continuous Listing Requirements set out under Option 2 of Rule 7.13.1(b) of the Listing Rules of the CSE, which requires an entity listed on the Diri Savi Board with a Float Adjusted Market Capitalisation of less than Rs. 1 Billion, to maintain a minimum public Holding of 10% with a minimum of 200 public shareholders.

      SERENDIB LAND PLC

      ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR THE QUARTERLY STATEMENTS

      THREE MONTHS ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
    2. 20 Largest Shareholders

20 Major Shareholders

31.03.2025

Shares

%

1

FINCO HOLDING (PVT) LTD

105,425

26.43

2

GEE GEES PROPERTIES (PVT) LTD

85,027

21.32

3

GITANJALI GAJALUCKSHMI (PVT) LTD

84,985

21.30

4

JANASHAKTHI INSURANCE PLC-SHAREHOLDERS

51,252

12.85

5

AIA INSURANCE LANKA LIMITED A/C NO. 03 (AIA INSURA

28,492

7.14

6

D.G. WIJEMANNA

5,029

1.26

7

O. D LIYANAGE

4,500

1.13

8

M.F CADER

3,545

0.89

9

A. SAVERIMUTTU

2,520

0.63

10

MS. S.Z OSSMAN

2,437

0.61

11

OSSMAN ASSOCIATES (PVT) LTD

1,971

0.49

12

MRS. N. GUNATILLEKE

1,661

0.42

13

G.C.W. DE SILVA(DECEASED)

1,342

0.34

14

K.T. WICKREMARATNE

831

0.21

16

COLOMBO INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

711

0.18

17

G.C. GOONETILLEKE

626

0.16

18

DR. M.S.P. WIJENAYAKE

614

0.15

19

D.N.P. RATHNAYAKE

607

0.15

20

C.L. IDDAMALGODA

600

0.15

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