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Sri Lankan (CSE) Beverage Industry Analysis

UpdatedOct 07, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D10.0%
  • 3M21.6%
  • 1Y99.2%
  • YTD39.8%

All of the companies in the Beverage industry have been up over the last week, with the industry up 10%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 99%.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 07 Oct 2025LK₨803.9bLK₨569.8bLK₨55.6b12.4x14.5x1.4x
Thu, 04 Sep 2025LK₨677.9bLK₨569.8bLK₨55.6b11.6x12.2x1.2x
Sat, 02 Aug 2025LK₨677.2bLK₨564.2bLK₨53.7b11.8x12.6x1.2x
Mon, 30 Jun 2025LK₨656.4bLK₨627.6bLK₨53.7b12.5x12.2x1x
Wed, 28 May 2025LK₨621.9bLK₨565.7bLK₨51.0b11.4x12.2x1.1x
Fri, 25 Apr 2025LK₨545.7bLK₨565.7bLK₨51.0b10.3x10.7x1x
Sun, 23 Mar 2025LK₨542.4bLK₨565.7bLK₨51.0b10.8x10.6x1x
Tue, 18 Feb 2025LK₨575.8bLK₨565.7bLK₨51.0b10.8x11.3x1x
Thu, 16 Jan 2025LK₨563.9bLK₨550.4bLK₨45.9b12x12.3x1x
Sat, 14 Dec 2024LK₨536.6bLK₨550.4bLK₨45.9b11.5x11.7x1x
Mon, 11 Nov 2024LK₨452.8bLK₨534.8bLK₨42.4b10.7x10.7x0.8x
Wed, 09 Oct 2024LK₨404.2bLK₨530.8bLK₨41.9b9.4x9.6x0.8x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024LK₨374.5bLK₨530.8bLK₨41.9b9.1x8.9x0.7x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024LK₨390.3bLK₨521.7bLK₨40.2b10.1x9.7x0.7x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024LK₨401.8bLK₨518.2bLK₨39.4b10.4x10.2x0.8x
Thu, 30 May 2024LK₨412.9bLK₨578.0bLK₨37.8b10.9x10.9x0.7x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024LK₨412.1bLK₨514.3bLK₨36.5b11.6x11.3x0.8x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024LK₨381.9bLK₨514.3bLK₨36.5b10.1x10.5x0.7x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024LK₨371.4bLK₨514.3bLK₨36.5b10x10.2x0.7x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024LK₨363.1bLK₨508.9bLK₨39.3b10x9.2x0.7x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023LK₨376.6bLK₨508.9bLK₨39.3b10.1x9.6x0.7x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023LK₨370.1bLK₨515.3bLK₨46.7b9.2x7.9x0.7x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023LK₨360.9bLK₨512.9bLK₨46.3b7.8x7.8x0.7x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023LK₨358.5bLK₨512.9bLK₨46.3b6.6x7.7x0.7x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023LK₨335.0bLK₨508.2bLK₨50.4b7.4x6.6x0.7x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023LK₨302.9bLK₨503.9bLK₨51.0b7.9x5.9x0.6x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023LK₨264.1bLK₨538.2bLK₨54.0b7.1x4.9x0.5x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023LK₨265.1bLK₨475.9bLK₨51.7b6.7x5.1x0.6x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023LK₨277.7bLK₨475.9bLK₨51.7b6.1x5.4x0.6x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023LK₨247.3bLK₨475.9bLK₨51.7b5.3x4.8x0.5x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023LK₨216.2bLK₨431.9bLK₨45.6b5.4x4.7x0.5x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022LK₨212.5bLK₨431.9bLK₨45.6b5.4x4.7x0.5x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022LK₨204.9bLK₨375.6bLK₨37.7b7.1x5.4x0.5x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022LK₨216.4bLK₨361.5bLK₨37.2b6.6x5.8x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.8x


Total Market Cap: LK₨216.4bTotal Earnings: LK₨37.2bTotal Revenue: LK₨361.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Beverage Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Beverage industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 9.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.77x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Beverage industry have grown 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 16% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

LK Market1.79%
Consumer Staples3.67%
Beverage10.05%
Distillers and Wine Makers13.90%
Soft Drinks6.74%
Brewers2.03%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Soft Drinks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.1x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Brewers industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 9.4x.
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
DIST.N0000 Distilleries Company of Sri LankaLK₨66.6021.1%
+LK₨53.4b		145.8%PE18.2x
MELS.N0000 MelstacorpLK₨194.0013.5%
+LK₨26.8b		122.5%PE12.6x
LION.N0000 Lion Brewery (Ceylon)LK₨1.78k20.0%
+LK₨23.8b		78.5%PE14.7x
BREW.N0000 Ceylon Beverage HoldingsLK₨2.82k8.3%
+LK₨4.5b		41.2%PE11.4x

Latest News

LION.N0000
LK₨1,783.50
Lion Brewery (Ceylon)
7D
20.0%
1Y
78.5%
MELS.N0000
LK₨194.00
Melstacorp
7D
13.5%
1Y
122.5%
DIST.N0000
LK₨66.60
Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka
7D
21.1%
1Y
145.8%
BREW.N0000
LK₨2,824.25
Ceylon Beverage Holdings
7D
8.3%
1Y
41.2%
CCS.N0000
LK₨120.25
Ceylon Cold Stores
7D
-2.0%
1Y
104.2%