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Janashakthi Finance Achieves 35% Surge in Net Operating Income and LKR 389 Million PBT in Q3 FY26

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Janashakthi Finance PLC, previously known as Orient Finance PLC and a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), has reported robust financial performance for the nine-month period ending December 31, 2025. This success is attributed to sustained growth in its core businesses, disciplined execution, and a continued focus on scale and efficiency.

Rajendra Theagarajah, Chairman of Janashakthi Finance PLC, commented on the results, saying, “The performance for the period reflects the clarity of our strategic priorities and the strength of our governance framework. With strong leadership in place that is confidently driving the business, we continue to grow steadily while maintaining balance sheet strength and stakeholder confidence.”

During the reviewed period, Profit Before Tax (PBT) increased by 39% year-on-year, reaching LKR 389 million, supported by higher operating income and portfolio expansion. Net Operating Income rose by 35% year-on-year to LKR 2.2 billion, indicating sustained lending activity and improved business scale. Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) amounted to LKR 240 million.

The company’s Loans and Receivables portfolio expanded by 49% year-on-year to LKR 29 billion, fueled by demand across key lending segments and focused growth initiatives. Additionally, deposits grew to LKR 17 billion, marking a 14% year-on-year increase, which underscores funding diversity and customer confidence.

Reflecting on the year’s progress, Sithambaram Sri Ganendran, Chief Executive Officer of Janashakthi Finance PLC, stated, “During the period, we focused on expanding our loan book responsibly, strengthening our funding base, and enhancing operational capability. The growth achieved across our key indicators positions the Company strongly as we continue to execute our medium-term strategy and respond to market opportunities.”

Looking ahead, Janashakthi Finance PLC remains committed to driving sustainable growth through prudent risk management, customer-centric solutions, and continued investment in its people and platforms. The company is well-positioned to build on this momentum and deliver consistent value to shareholders while supporting the evolving financial needs of its customers.


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