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Sri Lankan (CSE) Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies13
  • 7D1.4%
  • 3M-2.0%
  • 1Y26.6%
  • YTD0.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Insurance industry has risen 1.4%, driven by gains in Janashakthi Insurance and Union Assurance of 6.0% and 3.6%, respectively. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 27%.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 09 Jan 2026LK₨236.8bLK₨315.1bLK₨26.0b11.2x9.1x0.8x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025LK₨217.8bLK₨315.1bLK₨26.0b11x8.4x0.7x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025LK₨251.0bLK₨299.5bLK₨24.4b13x10.3x0.8x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025LK₨228.0bLK₨299.5bLK₨24.4b11.8x9.4x0.8x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025LK₨226.1bLK₨299.5bLK₨24.4b11.4x9.3x0.8x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025LK₨217.6bLK₨291.7bLK₨24.7b12.5x8.8x0.7x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025LK₨191.9bLK₨291.7bLK₨24.7b9.8x7.8x0.7x
Fri, 23 May 2025LK₨186.1bLK₨289.8bLK₨20.4b8.8x9.1x0.6x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025LK₨179.0bLK₨286.6bLK₨21.7b8.2x8.2x0.6x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025LK₨189.5bLK₨286.6bLK₨21.7b8.5x8.7x0.7x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025LK₨193.0bLK₨274.0bLK₨20.8b8.7x9.3x0.7x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025LK₨181.6bLK₨273.4bLK₨20.3b8.1x9x0.7x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024LK₨158.0bLK₨272.6bLK₨24.5b7.3x6.5x0.6x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024LK₨153.1bLK₨273.3bLK₨25.4b6.6x6x0.6x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024LK₨146.9bLK₨272.7bLK₨25.4b6.7x5.8x0.5x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024LK₨146.0bLK₨272.7bLK₨25.4b6x5.8x0.5x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024LK₨148.7bLK₨266.3bLK₨23.8b7.5x6.2x0.6x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024LK₨155.8bLK₨266.3bLK₨23.8b7.9x6.5x0.6x
Sat, 25 May 2024LK₨156.2bLK₨263.9bLK₨21.6b7.5x7.2x0.6x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024LK₨155.5bLK₨255.8bLK₨20.1b8.1x7.7x0.6x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024LK₨153.0bLK₨256.0bLK₨20.8b8.6x7.4x0.6x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024LK₨141.4bLK₨251.4bLK₨17.3b7.7x8.2x0.6x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024LK₨142.9bLK₨249.9bLK₨16.9b8.5x8.4x0.6x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023LK₨143.3bLK₨249.9bLK₨16.9b7.9x8.5x0.6x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023LK₨149.9bLK₨241.1bLK₨21.6b8.8x6.9x0.6x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023LK₨153.9bLK₨238.8bLK₨22.4b7.4x6.9x0.6x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023LK₨156.7bLK₨238.8bLK₨22.4b7.7x7x0.7x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023LK₨158.6bLK₨222.2bLK₨22.6b6.9x7x0.7x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023LK₨144.8bLK₨222.6bLK₨22.6b5.4x6.4x0.7x
Sun, 28 May 2023LK₨133.1bLK₨220.9bLK₨22.0b6x6x0.6x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023LK₨140.7bLK₨210.4bLK₨21.5b6.8x6.5x0.7x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023LK₨156.1bLK₨210.4bLK₨21.5b7.4x7.3x0.7x
Sat, 18 Feb 2023LK₨155.0bLK₨202.4bLK₨23.0b5.9x6.7x0.8x
Mon, 16 Jan 2023LK₨159.0bLK₨197.9bLK₨24.4b5.9x6.5x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.5x


Total Market Cap: LK₨159.0bTotal Earnings: LK₨24.4bTotal Revenue: LK₨197.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 7.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Insurance industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.65x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Insurance industry have grown 2.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 17% 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 Market3.69%
Financials4.02%
Insurance1.44%
Property and Casualty Insurance3.99%
Life and Health Insurance2.55%
General Insurance0.10%
Insurance Brokers0%0
Reinsurance0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Property and Casualty Insurance industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.8x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Life and Health Insurance industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 16.5x.
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
JINS.N0000 Janashakthi InsuranceLK₨136.753.4%
+LK₨1.0b		142.9%PE4.8x
CINS.N0000 Ceylinco HoldingsLK₨3.23k0.9%
+LK₨772.6m		7.7%PE10.5x
LGIL.N0000 LOLC General InsuranceLK₨8.604.9%
+LK₨480.0m		19.4%PE25.8x
PINS.N0000 People's InsuranceLK₨34.003.3%
+LK₨224.0m		9.3%PE19.5x
ATL.N0000 Amãna TakafulLK₨26.401.5%
+LK₨81.5m		101.5%PE9.8x

Latest News

COOP.N0000
LK₨4.30
Co-operative Insurance
7D
-4.4%
1Y
38.7%
JINS.N0000
LK₨136.75
Janashakthi Insurance
7D
3.4%
1Y
142.9%
INME.N0000
LK₨1,816.75
InsureMe Insurance Brokers (Pvt)
7D
0.08%
1Y
n/a
SCAP.N0000
LK₨5.10
Softlogic Capital
7D
-3.8%
1Y
-13.6%
ATL.N0000
LK₨26.40
Amãna Takaful
7D
1.5%
1Y
101.5%
PINS.N0000
LK₨34.00
People's Insurance
7D
3.3%
1Y
9.3%
AINS.N0000
LK₨34.10
Arpico Insurance
7D
-5.3%
1Y
31.2%
CINS.N0000
LK₨3,229.25
Ceylinco Holdings
7D
0.9%
1Y
7.7%
LGIL.N0000
LK₨8.60
LOLC General Insurance
7D
4.9%
1Y
19.4%
ATLL.N0000
LK₨35.70
Amãna Takaful Life
7D
-3.5%
1Y
17.0%
AAIC.N0000
LK₨74.40
Softlogic Life Insurance
7D
-2.7%
1Y
12.7%
UAL.N0000
LK₨80.00
Union Assurance
7D
0.1%
1Y
33.3%
HASU.N0000
LK₨108.50
HNB Assurance
7D
-1.4%
1Y
35.5%