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Sri Lankan (CSE) Consumer Discretionary Sector Analysis

UpdatedAug 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies54
  • 7D0.9%
  • 3M22.3%
  • 1Y59.0%
  • YTD19.3%

The Consumer Discretionary is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Singer (Sri Lanka) has stood out, gaining 8.3%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 59% in that time.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 18 Aug 2025LK₨532.3bLK₨554.9bLK₨17.6b20.3x30.3x1x
Wed, 16 Jul 2025LK₨471.7bLK₨534.1bLK₨14.3b17.1x33.1x0.9x
Fri, 13 Jun 2025LK₨439.9bLK₨533.9bLK₨14.3b17.3x30.8x0.8x
Sun, 11 May 2025LK₨421.3bLK₨519.5bLK₨8.1b13.3x51.8x0.8x
Tue, 08 Apr 2025LK₨391.6bLK₨519.6bLK₨7.5b12.2x52x0.8x
Thu, 06 Mar 2025LK₨425.7bLK₨519.2bLK₨7.4b12.6x57.3x0.8x
Sat, 01 Feb 2025LK₨470.9bLK₨517.6bLK₨7.1b16.1x65.9x0.9x
Mon, 30 Dec 2024LK₨439.5bLK₨515.4bLK₨6.4b14.9x68.4x0.9x
Wed, 27 Nov 2024LK₨367.5bLK₨515.2bLK₨7.5b11.4x49.2x0.7x
Fri, 25 Oct 2024LK₨346.6bLK₨498.2bLK₨3.4b14.3x101.9x0.7x
Sun, 22 Sep 2024LK₨323.9bLK₨544.3bLK₨3.1b12.8x102.9x0.6x
Tue, 20 Aug 2024LK₨339.0bLK₨539.5b-LK₨6,805,551,042.2814x-49.8x0.6x
Thu, 18 Jul 2024LK₨339.6bLK₨530.1b-LK₨10,261,150,785.9214.9x-33.1x0.6x
Sat, 15 Jun 2024LK₨353.8bLK₨530.1b-LK₨10,356,107,973.0013.4x-34.2x0.7x
Mon, 13 May 2024LK₨360.1bLK₨523.0b-LK₨12,906,414,856.0018.4x-27.9x0.7x
Wed, 10 Apr 2024LK₨345.6bLK₨518.7b-LK₨14,435,646,450.4816.1x-23.9x0.7x
Fri, 08 Mar 2024LK₨321.5bLK₨520.1b-LK₨14,371,852,585.3115.2x-22.4x0.6x
Sun, 04 Feb 2024LK₨310.7bLK₨520.5b-LK₨22,546,295,721.0018.7x-13.8x0.6x
Tue, 02 Jan 2024LK₨313.8bLK₨510.1b-LK₨25,269,027,129.0016.1x-12.4x0.6x
Thu, 30 Nov 2023LK₨321.1bLK₨511.0b-LK₨25,263,570,875.0017.2x-12.7x0.6x
Sat, 28 Oct 2023LK₨307.3bLK₨530.2b-LK₨24,267,059,088.0013.9x-12.7x0.6x
Mon, 25 Sep 2023LK₨332.2bLK₨529.2b-LK₨24,446,214,580.0015x-13.6x0.6x
Wed, 23 Aug 2023LK₨319.0bLK₨530.5b-LK₨19,658,047,195.0014.4x-16.2x0.6x
Fri, 21 Jul 2023LK₨300.2bLK₨540.7b-LK₨9,803,346,234.0010.8x-30.6x0.6x
Sun, 18 Jun 2023LK₨265.4bLK₨537.6b-LK₨9,669,733,872.009.6x-27.5x0.5x
Tue, 16 May 2023LK₨266.3bLK₨520.9b-LK₨5,566,935,253.006.8x-47.8x0.5x
Thu, 13 Apr 2023LK₨288.2bLK₨530.3b-LK₨4,157,223,602.007.5x-69.3x0.5x
Sat, 11 Mar 2023LK₨279.9bLK₨529.9b-LK₨4,174,092,447.007.6x-67x0.5x
Mon, 06 Feb 2023LK₨272.1bLK₨529.6bLK₨11.7b7.7x23.2x0.5x
Wed, 04 Jan 2023LK₨266.9bLK₨521.9bLK₨12.3b8.2x21.7x0.5x
Fri, 02 Dec 2022LK₨279.9bLK₨519.8bLK₨12.8b8x21.8x0.5x
Sun, 30 Oct 2022LK₨284.1bLK₨484.5bLK₨17.0b10.9x16.7x0.6x
Tue, 27 Sep 2022LK₨315.0bLK₨482.8bLK₨16.8b11.9x18.7x0.7x
Thu, 25 Aug 2022LK₨289.4bLK₨484.9bLK₨17.3b9.8x16.7x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.7x


Total Market Cap: LK₨289.4bTotal Earnings: LK₨17.3bTotal Revenue: LK₨484.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Consumer Discretionary Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 6.7x202320242025
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 30.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 6.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.66x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Consumer Discretionary industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 4.6% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

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

LK Market2.65%
Consumer Discretionary0.92%
Consumer Durables20.38%
General Merchandise and Department Stores8.13%
Auto Components3.96%
Hospitality0.11%
Online Retail and Ecommerce0%0
Retail Distributors-0.17%
Luxury-1.17%
Specialty Stores-4.77%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Hospitality industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • 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
SINS.N0000 Singer (Sri Lanka)LK₨71.908.3%
+LK₨6.4b		341.1%PE17x
ABAN.N0000 Abans ElectricalsLK₨847.5046.2%
+LK₨1.4b		268.5%PE7.2x
PALM.N0000 Palm Garden HotelsLK₨79.403.7%
+LK₨1.3b		86.8%PS4.2x
GREG.N0000 Ambeon HoldingsLK₨103.003.8%
+LK₨528.5m		178.4%PE6.4x
KHC.N0000 Kandy Hotels (1938)LK₨13.004.0%
+LK₨377.2m		62.5%PE78.7x

Latest News

TYRE.N0000
LK₨105.00
Kelani Tyres
7D
4.0%
1Y
34.6%
SMOT.N0000
LK₨947.00
Sathosa Motors
7D
-5.3%
1Y
217.0%
RIL.N0000
LK₨28.10
R I L Property
7D
-2.4%
1Y
284.9%
NEH.N0000
LK₨3,503.00
Nuwara Eliya Hotels
7D
4.3%
1Y
77.8%
GREG.N0000
LK₨103.00
Ambeon Holdings
7D
3.8%
1Y
178.4%
AHUN.N0000
LK₨82.40
Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings
7D
-1.1%
1Y
32.9%
ABAN.N0000
LK₨847.50
Abans Electricals
7D
46.2%
1Y
268.5%
SINS.N0000
LK₨71.90
Singer (Sri Lanka)
7D
8.3%
1Y
341.1%
ODEL.N0000
LK₨10.90
Odel
7D
-6.8%
1Y
-14.2%
TRAN.N0000
LK₨56.10
Trans Asia Hotels
7D
-3.3%
1Y
40.3%
AHPL.N0000
LK₨65.00
Asian Hotels and Properties
7D
-2.1%
1Y
15.2%
TAJ.N0000
LK₨49.60
TAL Lanka Hotels
7D
3.3%
1Y
181.8%
UML.N0000
LK₨183.25
United Motors Lanka
7D
-8.3%
1Y
155.9%
KHC.N0000
LK₨13.00
Kandy Hotels (1938)
7D
4.0%
1Y
62.5%
TJL.N0000
LK₨46.30
Teejay Lanka
7D
-3.3%
1Y
14.9%
PALM.N0000
LK₨79.40
Palm Garden Hotels
7D
3.7%
1Y
86.8%