Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Janashakthi Finance PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group), has opened the financial year 2026/27 with strong growth across key performance indicators, recording a 51% year-on-year increase in Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) to Rs. 90.4Mn for the period ended 30th June 2026 (compared to Rs. 59.9Mn in Q1 FY 2025/26).

The Company recorded Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Rs. 138.2Mn, reflecting a 27.1% year-on-year increase (compared to Rs. 108.8 Mn), while Net Operating Income grew 24.7% to Rs. 837.8Mn, compared to Rs. 671.6 Mn recorded during the corresponding period of the previous financial year.

The strong improvement in profitability was supported by continued growth in the Company's core lending business. Loans an...