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Sri Lankan (CSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies37
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M5.4%
  • 1Y37.3%
  • YTD26.2%

In the last week, the Industrials industry is flat overall, with Colombo Dockyard standing out by going down 19%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 37% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 80% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 19 Dec 2025LK₨1.3tLK₨2.1tLK₨80.7b11.7x16.6x0.6x
Sun, 16 Nov 2025LK₨1.4tLK₨2.0tLK₨111.7b12.7x12.6x0.7x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025LK₨1.3tLK₨1.9tLK₨109.5b12.9x11.9x0.7x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025LK₨1.2tLK₨1.9tLK₨109.5b13x11.3x0.6x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025LK₨1.2tLK₨1.9tLK₨109.0b12.5x11.4x0.7x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025LK₨1.2tLK₨1.8tLK₨108.1b11.5x10.8x0.6x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025LK₨1.1tLK₨1.8tLK₨108.5b10.6x10x0.6x
Fri, 02 May 2025LK₨988.5bLK₨1.8tLK₨91.3b9.7x10.8x0.6x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025LK₨961.4bLK₨1.8tLK₨91.3b9.8x10.5x0.5x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025LK₨1.0tLK₨1.8tLK₨90.9b10x11.2x0.6x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025LK₨1.0tLK₨1.7tLK₨97.0b10.1x10.5x0.6x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024LK₨926.6bLK₨1.7tLK₨97.0b8.6x9.6x0.5x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024LK₨833.2bLK₨1.7tLK₨91.7b7.1x9.1x0.5x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024LK₨777.5bLK₨1.7tLK₨63.0b8.4x12.3x0.5x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024LK₨651.6bLK₨1.6tLK₨62.5b7.5x10.4x0.4x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024LK₨698.9bLK₨1.6tLK₨52.0b7.9x13.4x0.4x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024LK₨756.0bLK₨1.6tLK₨52.9b7.9x14.3x0.5x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024LK₨769.4bLK₨1.6tLK₨49.9b8x15.4x0.5x
Sat, 04 May 2024LK₨1.1tLK₨1.9tLK₨31.7b9.7x33.5x0.6x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024LK₨1.0tLK₨1.9tLK₨35.8b9.5x28x0.5x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024LK₨950.8bLK₨1.9tLK₨37.3b8.1x25.5x0.5x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024LK₨884.6bLK₨1.8tLK₨21.7b9.6x40.7x0.5x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023LK₨929.3bLK₨1.8tLK₨20.3b9.4x45.7x0.5x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023LK₨925.4bLK₨2.0tLK₨23.6b9.4x39.2x0.5x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023LK₨936.6bLK₨2.1tLK₨37.2b7.4x25.2x0.4x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023LK₨1.0tLK₨2.1tLK₨37.2b7.9x27.4x0.5x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023LK₨1.0tLK₨2.1tLK₨61.7b6.1x16.6x0.5x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023LK₨961.8bLK₨2.3tLK₨119.3b6x8.1x0.4x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023LK₨830.3bLK₨2.3tLK₨117.2b5.2x7.1x0.4x
Sun, 07 May 2023LK₨884.3bLK₨2.3tLK₨173.9b4.1x5.1x0.4x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023LK₨890.6bLK₨2.5tLK₨206.5b4.1x4.3x0.4x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023LK₨950.8bLK₨2.5tLK₨206.5b4.1x4.6x0.4x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023LK₨988.1bLK₨2.5tLK₨251.6b4x3.9x0.4x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022LK₨940.9bLK₨2.5tLK₨251.9b4.3x3.7x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

3.7x


Total Market Cap: LK₨940.9bTotal Earnings: LK₨251.9bTotal Revenue: LK₨2.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Sri Lankan Industrials industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 16.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.51x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have declined 32% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 5.8% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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

LK Market-0.011%
Industrials-0.16%
Logistics3.85%
Trade Distributors3.55%
Building1.69%
Industrials0.23%
Marine and Shipping0%0
Transportation0%0
Commercial Services-0.18%
Electrical-1.70%
Construction-2.59%
Machinery-10.74%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrials industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 80.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 41.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrials industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 80% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 42% per year.
  • In contrast, the Industrials industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 80% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
RCL.N0000 Royal Ceramics LankaLK₨45.002.7%
+LK₨1.3b		15.1%PE9x
PKME.N0000 Digital Mobility Solutions LankaLK₨148.751.2%
+LK₨583.3m		117.8%PE30.6x
RHL.N0000 Renuka HoldingsLK₨45.205.1%
+LK₨417.3m		137.9%PE10.3x
SPEN.N0000 Aitken SpenceLK₨147.750.7%
+LK₨406.0m		8.0%PE11x
BRWN.N0000 BrownLK₨169.000.9%
+LK₨318.9m		26.6%PE14.4x

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