Group Lease Public Company Limited reported consolidated and separate earnings results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2017. For the quarter, on consolidated basis, the company reported total revenues of THB 788,082,000 against THB 679,783,000 a year ago. Profit before finance cost and income tax expenses was THB 450,917,000 against THB 315,449,000 a year ago. Profit before income tax expenses was THB 347,794,000 against THB 271,424,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was THB 327,356,000 against THB 222,165,000 a year ago. The increase in net profit was mainly the result of the higher hire purchase interest income, higher asset-backed loan interest income, higher interest on loan receivables, and higher other income. Profit attributable to equity holders of the company was THB 328,131,000 against THB 222,165,000 a year ago. Basic earnings per share were THB 0.2151 against THB 0.1456 a year ago. Net cash flows from operating activities were THB 95,155,000 against THB 57,183,000 a year ago. Acquisitions of equipment were THB 12,742,000 against THB 10,249,000 a year ago. Acquisitions of intangible asset were THB 10,444,000 against THB 888,000 a year ago. For the quarter, on separate basis, the company reported total revenues of THB 445,668,000 against THB 441,869,000 a year ago. Profit before finance cost and income tax expenses was THB 149,011,000 against THB 160,127,000 a year ago. Profit before income tax expenses was THB 51,088,000 against THB 120,402,000 a year ago. Profit for the period was THB 45,805,000 against THB 96,335,000 a year ago. The increase in net profit was mainly the result of the higher hire purchase interest income, higher asset-backed loan interest income, higher interest on loan receivables, and higher other income. Profit attributable to equity holders of the company was THB 45,805,000 against THB 96,335,000 a year ago. Basic earnings per share were THB 0.0300 against THB 0.0632 a year ago. Net cash used in operating activities was THB 355,988,000 against net cash flows from operating activities of THB 200,849,000 a year ago. Acquisitions of equipment were THB 2,508,000 against THB 5,496,000 a year ago. Acquisitions of intangible asset were THB 7,036,000.