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Sri Lankan (CSE) Consumer Discretionary Sector Analysis
UpdatedMar 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
- 7D-6.0%
- 3M-15.7%
- 1Y19.7%
- YTD-18.8%
In the last week, the Consumer Discretionary industry is down 6.0% with United Motors Lanka down the most at 11%. On the other hand Palm Garden Hotels is actually up 9.7%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 20%.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Sri Lankan Consumer Discretionary Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 22 Mar 2026 | LK₨489.0b | LK₨507.7b | LK₨26.5b | 13.4x | 18.4x | 1x |
| Tue, 17 Feb 2026 | LK₨611.7b | LK₨507.3b | LK₨26.5b | 16.7x | 23.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 15 Jan 2026 | LK₨615.3b | LK₨507.4b | LK₨26.5b | 17.8x | 23.2x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 13 Dec 2025 | LK₨583.1b | LK₨507.3b | LK₨26.5b | 17.3x | 22x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 10 Nov 2025 | LK₨631.0b | LK₨473.7b | LK₨20.1b | 21.1x | 31.3x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 08 Oct 2025 | LK₨621.2b | LK₨490.7b | LK₨19.8b | 19.5x | 31.4x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 05 Sep 2025 | LK₨579.3b | LK₨490.7b | LK₨19.2b | 19.5x | 30.1x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 03 Aug 2025 | LK₨525.4b | LK₨534.4b | LK₨14.4b | 20.1x | 36.6x | 1x |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2025 | LK₨455.9b | LK₨534.0b | LK₨14.3b | 17.7x | 32x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 29 May 2025 | LK₨432.5b | LK₨530.6b | LK₨8.1b | 12.9x | 53.3x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 26 Apr 2025 | LK₨416.2b | LK₨519.9b | LK₨7.5b | 13.7x | 55.2x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 24 Mar 2025 | LK₨414.4b | LK₨519.4b | LK₨7.5b | 12.2x | 55.1x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 19 Feb 2025 | LK₨450.9b | LK₨519.3b | LK₨7.4b | 13.4x | 60.8x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 17 Jan 2025 | LK₨443.9b | LK₨515.9b | LK₨6.5b | 15.9x | 68.8x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 15 Dec 2024 | LK₨403.6b | LK₨515.1b | LK₨6.4b | 14.5x | 63x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 12 Nov 2024 | LK₨351.4b | LK₨498.9b | LK₨3.3b | 14.5x | 105.5x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 10 Oct 2024 | LK₨343.6b | LK₨498.1b | LK₨3.4b | 14.2x | 101.2x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 07 Sep 2024 | LK₨321.4b | LK₨539.5b | -LK₨6,807,962,611.00 | 13.3x | -47.2x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 05 Aug 2024 | LK₨337.9b | LK₨529.3b | -LK₨10,714,226,701.00 | 14x | -31.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 03 Jul 2024 | LK₨348.6b | LK₨529.9b | -LK₨10,227,091,105.80 | 14.6x | -34.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 31 May 2024 | LK₨354.1b | LK₨523.1b | -LK₨9,240,402,716.92 | 14.6x | -38.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 | LK₨356.7b | LK₨518.3b | -LK₨14,455,363,063.40 | 15.8x | -24.7x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 26 Mar 2024 | LK₨330.7b | LK₨519.4b | -LK₨14,404,465,130.31 | 16.1x | -23x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 22 Feb 2024 | LK₨312.3b | LK₨521.0b | -LK₨14,579,656,981.87 | 14.8x | -21.4x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 20 Jan 2024 | LK₨316.1b | LK₨509.5b | -LK₨25,272,222,942.00 | 15.8x | -12.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 18 Dec 2023 | LK₨318.2b | LK₨510.8b | -LK₨25,265,014,859.00 | 16.4x | -12.6x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 15 Nov 2023 | LK₨320.9b | LK₨524.9b | -LK₨24,729,723,724.00 | 22.2x | -13x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 13 Oct 2023 | LK₨316.3b | LK₨530.2b | -LK₨24,958,112,511.00 | 14x | -12.7x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 10 Sep 2023 | LK₨335.8b | LK₨530.2b | -LK₨19,773,428,269.00 | 15.5x | -17x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 08 Aug 2023 | LK₨315.6b | LK₨539.4b | -LK₨11,610,230,343.00 | 9.8x | -27.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 06 Jul 2023 | LK₨271.8b | LK₨537.6b | -LK₨9,793,329,907.00 | 9.6x | -27.8x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 03 Jun 2023 | LK₨263.3b | LK₨525.7b | -LK₨10,114,805,965.00 | 8x | -26x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 01 May 2023 | LK₨277.8b | LK₨530.3b | -LK₨4,066,016,614.00 | 7.2x | -68.3x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 29 Mar 2023 | LK₨286.7b | LK₨530.8b | -LK₨4,132,108,697.00 | 7.6x | -69.4x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-69.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Consumer Discretionary industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 18.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.5x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.78x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Consumer Discretionary industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable.
- Revenues have remained mostly flat. This means that the industry has become more efficient since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Sri Lankan Consumer Discretionary sector?
| LK Market | -4.89% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | -5.97% | |
| Online Retail and Ecommerce | 0% | 0 |
| General Merchandise and Department Stores | -3.76% | |
| Auto Components | -3.94% | |
| Luxury | -4.06% | |
| Hospitality | -5.77% | |
| Consumer Durables | -7.03% | |
| Retail Distributors | -9.39% | |
| Specialty Stores | -10.03% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Hospitality industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.6x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PALM.N0000 Palm Garden Hotels | LK₨56.60 | 9.7% +LK₨2.4b | -15.3% | PS2.7x | |
| GREG.N0000 Ambeon Holdings | LK₨149.00 | 1.2% +LK₨243.4m | 82.6% | PE3.9x | |
| RPBH.N0000 Royal Palms Beach Hotels | LK₨48.80 | 3.0% +LK₨70.0m | 45.7% | PE17.9x |