DFCC Bank forges ahead amidst challenging environment

• 16 Mar 2022
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DFCC Bank PLC, the largest entity within the Group, reported a profit before tax (PBT) of LKR 4,326Mn and a profit after tax (PAT) of LKR 3,222 Mn for the year ended 31 December 2021. This compares with a PBT of LKR 3,398 Mn and a PAT of LKR 2,388 Mn in the previous year.

The Group recorded a PBT of LKR 4,859 Mn and a PAT of LKR 3,665Mn for the year ended 31 December 2021, compared with LKR 3,944 Mn and LKR 2,847 Mn, respectively, in 2020. All the member entities of the Group made positive contributions to this performance.

The basic earnings per ordinary share (EPS) of the Bank improved to LKR 10.14 for the year ended 31 December 2021 from LKR 7.83 for the comparative year 2020, recording an increase of 29%.

The Bank’s Return on Equity (ROE) improved to 6.55% during the year ended 31 December 2021 from 4.93% recorded for the year ended 31 December 2020. The Bank’s Return on Assets (ROA) before tax for the year ended 31 December 2021 is 0.91%, against a figure of0.78% for the year ended 31 December 2020.

The DFCC Group comprises of DFCC Bank PLC (DFCC), and its subsidiaries – Lanka Industrial Estates Limited (LINDEL), DFCC Consulting (Pvt) Limited (DCPL) and Synapsys Limited (SL), the joint venture company – Acuity Partners (Pvt) Limited (APL) and associate company – National Asset Management Limited (NAMAL).

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