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Sri Lankan (CSE) Healthcare Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 25, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D2.4%
  • 3M5.9%
  • 1Y48.6%
  • YTD3.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Healthcare industry has risen 2.4%, driven by gains from Nawaloka Hospitals of 12%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 49%.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 25 Mar 2026LK₨102.1bLK₨79.8bLK₨7.9b13.7x12.9x1.3x
Fri, 20 Feb 2026LK₨112.9bLK₨79.8bLK₨7.9b14.2x14.2x1.4x
Sun, 18 Jan 2026LK₨101.7bLK₨79.8bLK₨7.9b14.3x12.8x1.3x
Tue, 16 Dec 2025LK₨99.1bLK₨79.8bLK₨7.9b14.4x12.5x1.2x
Thu, 13 Nov 2025LK₨102.4bLK₨78.0bLK₨7.2b15.5x14.3x1.3x
Sat, 11 Oct 2025LK₨94.6bLK₨77.9bLK₨7.1b13.3x13.2x1.2x
Mon, 08 Sep 2025LK₨96.6bLK₨77.9bLK₨7.1b13.4x13.5x1.2x
Wed, 06 Aug 2025LK₨86.8bLK₨75.2bLK₨5.9b15.1x14.6x1.2x
Fri, 04 Jul 2025LK₨80.3bLK₨75.2bLK₨5.9b13.9x13.6x1.1x
Sun, 01 Jun 2025LK₨71.2bLK₨52.0bLK₨4.4b18.6x16.1x1.4x
Tue, 29 Apr 2025LK₨68.5bLK₨73.4bLK₨5.0b12.2x13.7x0.9x
Thu, 27 Mar 2025LK₨68.6bLK₨73.4bLK₨5.0b12x13.7x0.9x
Sat, 22 Feb 2025LK₨69.9bLK₨73.3bLK₨5.1b12x13.7x1x
Mon, 20 Jan 2025LK₨70.7bLK₨72.8bLK₨5.5b11.7x12.8x1x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024LK₨65.1bLK₨72.8bLK₨5.5b10.6x11.8x0.9x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024LK₨62.5bLK₨72.0bLK₨6.3b9.5x10x0.9x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024LK₨61.6bLK₨71.1bLK₨6.3b9.9x9.7x0.9x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024LK₨61.6bLK₨71.1bLK₨6.3b10x9.7x0.9x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024LK₨67.7bLK₨70.1bLK₨5.9b12.4x11.5x1x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024LK₨71.7bLK₨70.1bLK₨5.8b10.7x12.3x1x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024LK₨70.6bLK₨68.0bLK₨2.7b12.7x26.5x1x
Wed, 01 May 2024LK₨70.4bLK₨67.6bLK₨2.5b13x27.8x1x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024LK₨72.9bLK₨67.6bLK₨2.5b13.6x28.9x1.1x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024LK₨71.5bLK₨67.0bLK₨1.9b13x36.8x1.1x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024LK₨73.1bLK₨65.9bLK₨3.0b14.3x24.7x1.1x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023LK₨74.2bLK₨65.9bLK₨3.0b14.7x25.1x1.1x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023LK₨76.9bLK₨65.9bLK₨3.0b14.9x25.9x1.2x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023LK₨73.3bLK₨63.9bLK₨2.7b17.9x27x1.1x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023LK₨73.2bLK₨63.9bLK₨2.7b18.7x26.9x1.1x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023LK₨72.8bLK₨60.2bLK₨3.4b17.1x21.7x1.2x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023LK₨71.7bLK₨60.2bLK₨3.4b16.9x21.3x1.2x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023LK₨70.2bLK₨59.2bLK₨4.1b14.2x17x1.2x
Thu, 04 May 2023LK₨73.6bLK₨60.1bLK₨5.4b11.5x13.7x1.2x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023LK₨75.5bLK₨60.1bLK₨5.4b11.2x14.1x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.1x


Total Market Cap: LK₨75.5bTotal Earnings: LK₨5.4bTotal Revenue: LK₨60.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Healthcare Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Sri Lankan Healthcare 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 12.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 17.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have grown 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 9.9% 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 Healthcare sector?

LK Market2.98%
Healthcare2.41%
Healthcare Services2.56%
Healthtech-5.59%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Healthtech industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 43.2x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Healthcare Services industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 17.0x.
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
NHL.N0000 Nawaloka HospitalsLK₨11.4011.8%
+LK₨1.7b		107.3%PE21.8x
LHCL.N0000 Lanka HospitalsLK₨103.502.5%
+LK₨559.3m		36.2%PE13.8x
CHL.N0000 Ceylon HospitalsLK₨64.004.4%
+LK₨452.5m		100.8%PE10x
SINH.N0000 Singhe HospitalsLK₨20.005.3%
+LK₨431.3m		614.3%PE45.8x
ECL.N0000 eChannellingLK₨15.508.4%
+LK₨146.6m		25.0%PE48x

Latest News

NHL.N0000
LK₨11.40
Nawaloka Hospitals
7D
11.8%
1Y
107.3%
ASIR.N0000
LK₨31.50
Asiri Hospital Holdings
7D
-1.6%
1Y
22.6%
AMSL.N0000
LK₨15.40
Asiri Surgical Hospital
7D
-0.6%
1Y
30.5%
CHL.N0000
LK₨64.00
Ceylon Hospitals
7D
4.4%
1Y
100.8%
SINH.N0000
LK₨20.00
Singhe Hospitals
7D
5.3%
1Y
614.3%
LHCL.N0000
LK₨103.50
Lanka Hospitals
7D
2.5%
1Y
36.2%
ECL.N0000
LK₨15.50
eChannelling
7D
8.4%
1Y
25.0%
MULL.N0000
LK₨2.10
Muller & Phipps (Ceylon)
7D
10.5%
1Y
75.0%