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Sri Lankan (CSE) Healthcare Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 09, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D4.2%
  • 3M7.4%
  • 1Y47.5%
  • YTD3.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Healthcare industry has risen 4.2%, driven by gains from Ceylon Hospitals of 18%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 48%.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 09 Jan 2026LK₨101.5bLK₨79.8bLK₨7.9b14.4x12.8x1.3x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025LK₨94.2bLK₨79.8bLK₨7.9b13.4x11.9x1.2x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025LK₨106.6bLK₨78.0bLK₨7.2b14.4x14.9x1.4x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025LK₨97.5bLK₨77.9bLK₨7.1b13.5x13.7x1.3x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025LK₨95.1bLK₨77.9bLK₨7.1b13.4x13.3x1.2x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025LK₨86.5bLK₨75.2bLK₨5.9b15.6x14.6x1.2x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025LK₨75.6bLK₨75.2bLK₨5.9b12.6x12.8x1x
Fri, 23 May 2025LK₨69.0bLK₨73.4bLK₨5.3b11.4x13.1x0.9x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025LK₨68.8bLK₨73.4bLK₨5.0b12.2x13.7x0.9x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025LK₨67.7bLK₨73.4bLK₨5.0b11.8x13.5x0.9x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025LK₨69.5bLK₨72.8bLK₨5.5b11.3x12.5x1x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025LK₨69.4bLK₨72.8bLK₨5.5b11.6x12.5x1x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024LK₨63.5bLK₨72.8bLK₨5.5b10.5x11.5x0.9x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024LK₨62.4bLK₨71.1bLK₨6.4b10.1x9.8x0.9x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024LK₨61.4bLK₨71.1bLK₨6.3b10x9.7x0.9x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024LK₨63.4bLK₨71.1bLK₨6.3b10.5x10x0.9x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024LK₨70.1bLK₨70.1bLK₨5.8b10.4x12x1x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024LK₨72.2bLK₨70.1bLK₨5.8b10.8x12.4x1x
Sat, 25 May 2024LK₨71.1bLK₨68.0bLK₨2.7b12.7x26.7x1x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024LK₨70.9bLK₨67.6bLK₨2.5b12.9x28.1x1x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024LK₨72.0bLK₨67.6bLK₨2.5b12.7x28.5x1.1x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024LK₨70.3bLK₨66.3bLK₨3.0b13.6x23.6x1.1x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024LK₨74.9bLK₨65.9bLK₨3.0b15.1x25.3x1.1x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023LK₨75.4bLK₨65.9bLK₨3.0b14.7x25.5x1.1x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023LK₨76.3bLK₨63.9bLK₨2.7b17.7x28.1x1.2x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023LK₨76.2bLK₨63.9bLK₨2.7b18.6x28x1.2x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023LK₨73.3bLK₨63.9bLK₨2.7b18.5x27x1.1x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023LK₨72.4bLK₨60.2bLK₨3.4b17.1x21.5x1.2x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023LK₨71.6bLK₨60.2bLK₨3.4b17x21.3x1.2x
Sun, 28 May 2023LK₨69.0bLK₨60.2bLK₨3.7b13.6x18.6x1.1x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023LK₨77.3bLK₨60.1bLK₨5.4b11.8x14.4x1.3x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023LK₨82.5bLK₨60.1bLK₨5.4b12.2x15.4x1.4x
Sat, 18 Feb 2023LK₨74.3bLK₨59.0bLK₨7.2b11.4x10.4x1.3x
Mon, 16 Jan 2023LK₨73.8bLK₨58.1bLK₨8.2b8.8x9x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9x


Total Market Cap: LK₨73.8bTotal Earnings: LK₨8.2bTotal Revenue: LK₨58.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Healthcare Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.1x202420252026
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 12.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 17.1x.
  • 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 remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 11% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Sri Lankan Healthcare sector?

LK Market3.69%
Healthcare4.22%
Healthtech12.66%
Healthcare Services4.05%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Healthtech industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 41.6x.
    • 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 16.9x.
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
CHL.N0000 Ceylon HospitalsLK₨319.7517.8%
+LK₨2.0b		163.7%PE12.5x
NHL.N0000 Nawaloka HospitalsLK₨11.102.8%
+LK₨422.9m		91.4%PE21.2x
SINH.N0000 Singhe HospitalsLK₨11.407.5%
+LK₨345.0m		322.2%PE26.1x
AMSL.N0000 Asiri Surgical HospitalLK₨14.102.2%
+LK₨158.5m		20.5%PE11.9x
ECL.N0000 eChannellingLK₨17.106.9%
+LK₨134.3m		23.9%PE52.9x

Latest News

CHL.N0000
LK₨319.75
Ceylon Hospitals
7D
17.8%
1Y
163.7%
SINH.N0000
LK₨11.40
Singhe Hospitals
7D
7.5%
1Y
322.2%
ASIR.N0000
LK₨29.40
Asiri Hospital Holdings
7D
-3.3%
1Y
16.2%
AMSL.N0000
LK₨14.10
Asiri Surgical Hospital
7D
2.2%
1Y
20.5%
ECL.N0000
LK₨17.10
eChannelling
7D
6.9%
1Y
23.9%
NHL.N0000
LK₨11.10
Nawaloka Hospitals
7D
2.8%
1Y
91.4%