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Sri Lankan (CSE) Consumer Discretionary Sector Analysis

UpdatedNov 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
  • 7D0.6%
  • 3M20.5%
  • 1Y80.0%
  • YTD45.4%

The Consumer Discretionary is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Sathosa Motors has stood out, gaining 78%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 80% in that time.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Sri Lankan Consumer Discretionary Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 16 Nov 2025LK₨627.5bLK₨473.3bLK₨23.3b20.5x27x1.3x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025LK₨612.4bLK₨473.1bLK₨20.0b19x30.6x1.3x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025LK₨564.5bLK₨490.6bLK₨19.8b19.3x28.5x1.2x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025LK₨527.4bLK₨534.4bLK₨14.4b20.2x36.7x1x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025LK₨457.3bLK₨534.0bLK₨14.3b16.9x32.1x0.9x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025LK₨438.2bLK₨532.9bLK₨14.3b16.2x30.7x0.8x
Fri, 02 May 2025LK₨423.4bLK₨519.9bLK₨7.9b13x53.9x0.8x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025LK₨413.2bLK₨519.4bLK₨7.5b13x55x0.8x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025LK₨433.9bLK₨519.3bLK₨7.4b12.6x58.4x0.8x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025LK₨468.6bLK₨516.3bLK₨6.5b16.5x72.5x0.9x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024LK₨414.0bLK₨515.5bLK₨6.4b14.8x64.4x0.8x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024LK₨363.8bLK₨515.2bLK₨7.5b10.7x48.7x0.7x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024LK₨352.4bLK₨498.1bLK₨3.4b14.4x103.7x0.7x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024LK₨317.4bLK₨543.7bLK₨3.1b12.2x101.7x0.6x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024LK₨330.2bLK₨537.7b-LK₨7,968,837,054.0013.6x-41.4x0.6x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024LK₨343.0bLK₨530.2b-LK₨10,254,745,264.7014.2x-33.4x0.6x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024LK₨352.8bLK₨529.8b-LK₨10,308,161,736.3213.9x-34.2x0.7x
Sat, 04 May 2024LK₨363.9bLK₨518.4b-LK₨14,470,335,416.8616.7x-25.2x0.7x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024LK₨333.6bLK₨519.0b-LK₨14,422,377,803.6015.4x-23.1x0.6x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024LK₨308.5bLK₨520.8b-LK₨14,587,185,820.8314.5x-21.1x0.6x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024LK₨310.0bLK₨509.0b-LK₨25,344,847,081.0015.8x-12.2x0.6x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023LK₨313.3bLK₨510.5b-LK₨25,266,584,967.0016.1x-12.4x0.6x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023LK₨320.0bLK₨521.8b-LK₨23,205,258,986.0017.1x-13.8x0.6x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023LK₨308.4bLK₨528.8b-LK₨24,737,646,799.0013.4x-12.5x0.6x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023LK₨338.3bLK₨529.0b-LK₨24,445,666,533.0015.6x-13.8x0.6x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023LK₨313.3bLK₨527.0b-LK₨14,453,904,802.009.6x-21.7x0.6x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023LK₨294.1bLK₨538.6b-LK₨9,786,104,006.009.9x-30.1x0.5x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023LK₨259.8bLK₨535.6b-LK₨9,834,300,379.0010.6x-26.4x0.5x
Sun, 07 May 2023LK₨274.7bLK₨530.1b-LK₨4,075,602,136.007.1x-67.4x0.5x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023LK₨285.2bLK₨530.6b-LK₨4,139,517,594.007.5x-68.9x0.5x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023LK₨278.4bLK₨535.9b-LK₨3,984,851,456.006.4x-69.9x0.5x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023LK₨265.9bLK₨523.5bLK₨12.1b7.1x22x0.5x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022LK₨264.0bLK₨521.9bLK₨12.3b7.6x21.5x0.5x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022LK₨263.0bLK₨519.6bLK₨13.0b7.5x20.3x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.3x


Total Market Cap: LK₨263.0bTotal Earnings: LK₨13.0bTotal Revenue: LK₨519.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Consumer Discretionary Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 7.8x202320242025
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 27.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.71x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Discretionary industry have grown 21% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 3.1% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Sri Lankan Consumer Discretionary sector?

LK Market0.67%
Consumer Discretionary0.57%
Specialty Stores16.41%
Retail Distributors1.75%
Luxury0.07%
Online Retail and Ecommerce0%0
Hospitality-0.23%
Auto Components-0.96%
Consumer Durables-5.84%
General Merchandise and Department Stores-6.49%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Hospitality industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 9.1x.
    • 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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SMOT.N0000 Sathosa MotorsLK₨2.20k77.6%
+LK₨5.8b		630.0%PE51.7x
UML.N0000 United Motors LankaLK₨315.7512.4%
+LK₨3.5b		316.6%PE55.6x
RIL.N0000 R I L PropertyLK₨37.9012.5%
+LK₨3.4b		321.1%PE12.5x
GREG.N0000 Ambeon HoldingsLK₨173.506.8%
+LK₨1.5b		356.6%PE4.5x
SIGV.N0000 Sigiriya Village HotelsLK₨181.0050.8%
+LK₨549.0m		349.1%PE21.3x

Latest News

SIGV.N0000
LK₨181.00
Sigiriya Village Hotels
7D
50.8%
1Y
349.1%
RENU.N0000
LK₨919.75
Renuka City Hotels
7D
5.1%
1Y
152.3%
RIL.N0000
LK₨37.90
R I L Property
7D
12.5%
1Y
321.1%
ABAN.N0000
LK₨1,400.00
Abans Electricals
7D
-6.5%
1Y
461.1%
GREG.N0000
LK₨173.50
Ambeon Holdings
7D
6.8%
1Y
356.6%
SMOT.N0000
LK₨2,197.25
Sathosa Motors
7D
77.6%
1Y
630.0%
TRAN.N0000
LK₨60.30
Trans Asia Hotels
7D
-5.8%
1Y
47.8%
COLO.N0000
LK₨61.90
C M Holdings
7D
-6.9%
1Y
585.5%
UML.N0000
LK₨315.75
United Motors Lanka
7D
12.4%
1Y
316.6%
SINS.N0000
LK₨88.60
Singer (Sri Lanka)
7D
-6.8%
1Y
310.2%
HUNA.N0000
LK₨23.80
Hunas Holdings
7D
-3.3%
1Y
-10.2%
MGT.N0000
LK₨41.80
Hayleys Fabric
7D
-4.1%
1Y
-19.5%
TJL.N0000
LK₨39.30
Teejay Lanka
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-8.6%
KHC.N0000
LK₨20.90
Kandy Hotels (1938)
7D
2.0%
1Y
145.9%
GHLL.N0000
LK₨20.00
GALADARI Hotels (Lanka)
7D
5.3%
1Y
27.4%
KHL.N0000
LK₨24.80
John Keells Hotels
7D
-1.6%
1Y
34.1%