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Sri Lankan (CSE) Capital Markets Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D-0.07%
  • 3M8.2%
  • 1Y58.9%
  • YTD-1.7%

The Capital Markets industry has been flat over the last week, but WealthTrust Securities has lost 3.3%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 59% over the past 12 months.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 03 Mar 2026LK₨172.2bLK₨66.7bLK₨32.4b5.5x5.3x2.6x
Thu, 29 Jan 2026LK₨179.6bLK₨65.5bLK₨36.0b5.4x5x2.7x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025LK₨150.8bLK₨62.0bLK₨34.7b5.1x4.3x2.4x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025LK₨157.0bLK₨62.1bLK₨35.1b4.8x4.5x2.5x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025LK₨157.8bLK₨58.5bLK₨29.9b5.6x5.3x2.7x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025LK₨157.0bLK₨58.5bLK₨29.9b5.2x5.3x2.7x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025LK₨142.2bLK₨57.8bLK₨28.7b4.3x5x2.5x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025LK₨120.6bLK₨52.3bLK₨23.4b6.2x5.2x2.3x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025LK₨119.4bLK₨52.3bLK₨23.4b5.5x5.1x2.3x
Sat, 10 May 2025LK₨77.2bLK₨43.4bLK₨21.7b4.1x3.6x1.8x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025LK₨76.7bLK₨45.5bLK₨22.1b4.3x3.5x1.7x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025LK₨76.6bLK₨45.5bLK₨22.1b4.3x3.5x1.7x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025LK₨69.0bLK₨25.6bLK₨9.7b14.4x7.1x2.7x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024LK₨66.5bLK₨22.9bLK₨7.3b12.7x9.1x2.9x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024LK₨53.5bLK₨22.9bLK₨7.3b10x7.3x2.3x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024LK₨65.9bLK₨73.5bLK₨34.3b3.8x1.9x0.9x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024LK₨61.2bLK₨73.5bLK₨34.3b3.5x1.8x0.8x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024LK₨63.5bLK₨73.5bLK₨34.3b3.7x1.8x0.9x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024LK₨62.9bLK₨85.2bLK₨39.7b4.3x1.6x0.7x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024LK₨65.8bLK₨85.2bLK₨39.7b4x1.7x0.8x
Sun, 12 May 2024LK₨66.5bLK₨84.4bLK₨40.1b3.2x1.7x0.8x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024LK₨70.2bLK₨84.4bLK₨40.1b2.9x1.8x0.8x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024LK₨59.9bLK₨84.4bLK₨40.1b2.4x1.5x0.7x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024LK₨82.4bLK₨84.4bLK₨42.2b3.8x2x1x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024LK₨86.4bLK₨84.7bLK₨43.4b3.8x2x1x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023LK₨89.3bLK₨84.7bLK₨43.4b4.2x2.1x1.1x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023LK₨90.6bLK₨50.0bLK₨20.7b4.6x4.4x1.8x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023LK₨113.5bLK₨50.0bLK₨20.7b4.8x5.5x2.3x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023LK₨121.0bLK₨50.0bLK₨20.7b5.4x5.8x2.4x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023LK₨99.7bLK₨34.3bLK₨10.7b7.4x9.4x2.9x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023LK₨78.6bLK₨34.3bLK₨10.7b5.6x7.4x2.3x
Mon, 15 May 2023LK₨57.9bLK₨13.3bLK₨1.7b10.5x35x4.3x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023LK₨63.6bLK₨13.3bLK₨1.6b14.4x39.9x4.8x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023LK₨64.1bLK₨13.3bLK₨1.6b15.6x40.3x4.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

40.3x


Total Market Cap: LK₨64.1bTotal Earnings: LK₨1.6bTotal Revenue: LK₨13.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Capital Markets Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Sri Lankan Capital Markets industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 5.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 7.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Capital Markets industry have grown 173% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 71% 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 Financials industry?

LK Market0.082%
Financials-0.63%
Capital Markets-0.073%
Investment Banking and Brokerage0.055%
Asset Management-0.22%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Investment Banking and Brokerage industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 4.2x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Asset Management industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 3.1x.
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
CINV.N0000 Ceylon InvestmentLK₨121.251.0%
+LK₨121.5m
73.2%PE5.4x

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