Paramount Trading Jamaica Limited announced earnings results for the first quarter ended August 31, 2019. For the first quarter, the company announced sales was JMD 360.574 million compared to JMD 417.079 million a year ago. Operating income was JMD 18.376 million compared to JMD 32.948 million a year ago. Net income was JMD 14.618 million compared to JMD 7.753 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was JMD 0.009 compared to JMD 0.005 a year ago.