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Sri Lankan (CSE) Retail Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D0.5%
  • 3M17.8%
  • 1Y28.5%
  • YTD-1.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Retail Distributors industry has remained flat, although notably C. W. Mackie gained 4.9%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 28% in that time.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Sri Lankan Retail Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 21 Jan 2025LK₨16.2bLK₨33.2bLK₨430.4m43.5x37.6x0.5x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024LK₨15.1bLK₨33.2bLK₨430.4m41.3x35.1x0.5x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024LK₨13.7bLK₨33.2bLK₨431.7m38.4x31.7x0.4x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024LK₨13.5bLK₨32.2bLK₨588.7m34.5x23x0.4x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024LK₨12.9bLK₨32.2bLK₨588.7m34x21.9x0.4x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024LK₨13.4bLK₨30.6bLK₨639.5m34.4x20.9x0.4x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024LK₨13.6bLK₨30.6bLK₨677.5m27x20.1x0.4x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024LK₨13.8bLK₨30.9bLK₨945.7m20.5x14.6x0.4x
Thu, 02 May 2024LK₨13.6bLK₨30.7bLK₨832.6m13.2x16.3x0.4x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024LK₨13.2bLK₨30.7bLK₨855.4m13x15.4x0.4x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024LK₨12.7bLK₨30.7bLK₨855.4m12.9x14.8x0.4x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024LK₨12.6bLK₨30.9bLK₨865.9m15.6x14.5x0.4x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023LK₨12.9bLK₨31.0bLK₨936.2m15.8x13.8x0.4x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023LK₨17.7bLK₨43.1bLK₨160.1m16.1x110.8x0.4x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023LK₨18.6bLK₨42.9bLK₨607.5m13.7x30.6x0.4x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023LK₨19.6bLK₨42.9bLK₨607.5m13.9x32.2x0.5x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023LK₨19.8bLK₨43.7bLK₨1.3b9.1x14.9x0.5x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023LK₨18.7bLK₨43.7bLK₨1.3b9.1x14.5x0.4x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023LK₨17.9bLK₨43.7bLK₨1.3b9.4x13.9x0.4x
Fri, 05 May 2023LK₨18.0bLK₨41.6bLK₨2.0b6x9.2x0.4x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023LK₨18.2bLK₨41.7bLK₨1.9b5.8x9.3x0.4x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023LK₨18.1bLK₨41.7bLK₨1.9b5.7x9.3x0.4x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023LK₨17.4bLK₨41.1bLK₨3.1b7.1x5.7x0.4x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022LK₨17.6bLK₨41.2bLK₨3.1b6.6x5.8x0.4x
Mon, 21 Nov 2022LK₨16.5bLK₨41.2bLK₨3.1b6.3x5.4x0.4x
Wed, 19 Oct 2022LK₨19.1bLK₨40.5bLK₨3.3b11.6x5.9x0.5x
Fri, 16 Sep 2022LK₨21.0bLK₨40.5bLK₨3.3b13.6x6.4x0.5x
Sun, 14 Aug 2022LK₨18.6bLK₨38.1bLK₨2.9b8.7x6.5x0.5x
Tue, 12 Jul 2022LK₨15.9bLK₨38.1bLK₨2.9b6.6x5.5x0.4x
Thu, 09 Jun 2022LK₨17.2bLK₨39.7bLK₨3.4b4.7x5x0.4x
Sat, 07 May 2022LK₨15.1bLK₨38.9bLK₨2.4b7.2x6.3x0.4x
Mon, 04 Apr 2022LK₨16.4bLK₨38.9bLK₨2.4b7.2x6.8x0.4x
Wed, 02 Mar 2022LK₨21.2bLK₨38.9bLK₨2.4b8.8x8.7x0.5x
Fri, 28 Jan 2022LK₨25.2bLK₨37.1bLK₨2.0b14.7x12.3x0.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.3x


Total Market Cap: LK₨25.2bTotal Earnings: LK₨2.0bTotal Revenue: LK₨37.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Retail Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Retail Distributors industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 37.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.45x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Retail Distributors industry have declined 41% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 3.6% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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

LK Market2.41%
Consumer Discretionary5.65%
Retail Distributors0.53%
Distributors0.53%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CWM.N0000 C. W. MackieLK₨111.004.5%
+LK₨170.9m
29.2%PE9.1x
AUTO.N0000 AutodromeLK₨125.008.5%
+LK₨117.0m
34.3%PE203.5x
CTBL.N0000 Ceylon Tea BrokersLK₨5.403.8%
+LK₨36.5m
31.7%PE46.4x
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Latest News

HUNT.N0000

LK₨719.00

Hunter

7D

-4.1%

1Y

19.6%

CWM.N0000

LK₨111.00

C. W. Mackie

7D

4.5%

1Y

29.2%

CTBL.N0000

LK₨5.40

Ceylon Tea Brokers

7D

3.8%

1Y

31.7%

JKL.N0000

LK₨83.50

John Keells

7D

-1.1%

1Y

32.5%

AUTO.N0000

LK₨125.00

Autodrome

7D

8.5%

1Y

34.3%

EMER.N0000

LK₨8.50

Eastern Merchants

7D

-1.2%

1Y

32.8%