Mercantile Investment Company Limited reported consolidated and parent earnings results for the year ended June 30, 2018. For the year, on consolidated basis, the company reported revenue from continuing operations of AUD 7,650,872 against AUD 5,505,311 a year ago. Profit before income tax was AUD 8,516,452 against loss before income tax of AUD 3,009,965 a year ago. Profit for the period was AUD 6,787,380 against loss for the period of AUD 5,111,132 a year ago. Profit attributable to members of the parent entity was AUD 6,628,846 against loss attributable to members of the parent entity of AUD 4,813,699 a year ago. Basic and diluted earnings per share was 2.36 cents against basic and diluted loss per share of 1.72 cents a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was AUD 627,470,000 against net cash used in operating activities of AUD 1,297,336 a year ago. Payments for financial assets was AUD 22,254,802 against AUD 7,676,731 a year ago. For the year, on parent basis, the company reported profit for the year of AUD 5,589,802 against loss for the year of AUD 1,191,825 a year ago.