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Sri Lankan (CSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedApr 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies35
  • 7D-0.7%
  • 3M13.2%
  • 1Y11.4%
  • YTD9.7%

In the last week, the Industrials industry is flat overall, with Hayleys standing out by going down 6.1%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 11% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.3% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 22 Apr 2024LK₨1.0tLK₨1.9tLK₨35.8b9.2x28.5x0.6x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024LK₨996.5bLK₨1.9tLK₨35.8b9x27.8x0.5x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024LK₨916.5bLK₨1.8tLK₨20.1b8.9x45.6x0.5x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024LK₨925.4bLK₨1.8tLK₨20.3b9.8x45.5x0.5x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023LK₨954.2bLK₨1.8tLK₨20.3b9.7x46.9x0.5x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023LK₨955.5bLK₨2.0tLK₨23.5b7.1x40.7x0.5x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023LK₨967.7bLK₨2.1tLK₨37.2b7.5x26x0.5x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023LK₨984.8bLK₨2.1tLK₨37.1b7.7x26.5x0.5x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023LK₨1.0tLK₨2.1tLK₨83.6b6.3x12x0.5x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023LK₨884.6bLK₨2.3tLK₨116.9b5.4x7.6x0.4x
Sun, 28 May 2023LK₨837.7bLK₨2.3tLK₨143.5b4.6x5.8x0.4x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023LK₨921.9bLK₨2.5tLK₨206.5b4.3x4.5x0.4x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023LK₨901.1bLK₨2.5tLK₨206.5b4.3x4.4x0.4x
Sat, 18 Feb 2023LK₨938.0bLK₨2.5tLK₨206.5b4x4.5x0.4x
Mon, 16 Jan 2023LK₨906.8bLK₨2.5tLK₨251.9b4x3.6x0.4x
Wed, 14 Dec 2022LK₨1.0tLK₨2.5tLK₨251.9b4.5x4.1x0.4x
Fri, 11 Nov 2022LK₨902.4bLK₨2.4tLK₨246.8b4.4x3.7x0.4x
Sun, 09 Oct 2022LK₨974.7bLK₨2.4tLK₨249.5b5.3x3.9x0.4x
Tue, 06 Sep 2022LK₨1.1tLK₨2.4tLK₨249.5b5x4.4x0.5x
Thu, 04 Aug 2022LK₨923.0bLK₨2.2tLK₨220.8b4.3x4.2x0.4x
Sat, 02 Jul 2022LK₨848.5bLK₨2.1tLK₨197.1b4.3x4.3x0.4x
Mon, 30 May 2022LK₨972.0bLK₨2.0tLK₨174.2b5.5x5.6x0.5x
Wed, 27 Apr 2022LK₨632.8bLK₨1.8tLK₨126.4b4.4x5x0.4x
Fri, 25 Mar 2022LK₨1.3tLK₨1.8tLK₨129.2b6.2x9.7x0.7x
Sun, 20 Feb 2022LK₨1.5tLK₨1.8tLK₨128.4b8x11.7x0.8x
Tue, 18 Jan 2022LK₨1.7tLK₨1.5tLK₨93.5b11.3x18.6x1.1x
Thu, 16 Dec 2021LK₨1.6tLK₨1.5tLK₨93.5b10.6x16.9x1x
Sat, 13 Nov 2021LK₨1.1tLK₨1.5tLK₨87.8b9.4x12.4x0.7x
Mon, 11 Oct 2021LK₨1.1tLK₨1.3tLK₨74.3b9.3x14.4x0.8x
Wed, 08 Sep 2021LK₨965.4bLK₨1.3tLK₨74.3b8.7x13x0.7x
Fri, 06 Aug 2021LK₨761.0bLK₨1.3tLK₨74.3b7.8x10.2x0.6x
Mon, 10 May 2021LK₨681.8bLK₨1.2tLK₨57.1b8.4x11.9x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.9x


Total Market Cap: LK₨681.8bTotal Earnings: LK₨57.1bTotal Revenue: LK₨1.2tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.5x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Industrials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 28.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.5x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.53x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have declined 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 16% 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, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

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

LK Market-0.63%
Industrials-0.71%
Aerospace & Defense0%
Professional Services0%
Airlines0%
Marine and Shipping0%
Transportation0%
Infrastructure0%
Logistics-0.0081%
Industrials-0.55%
Trade Distributors-1.13%
Machinery-1.18%
Construction-1.18%
Electrical-1.71%
Commercial Services-3.93%
Building-3.99%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrials industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 9.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 72.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Industrials industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.3% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 72% per year.
  • In contrast, the Industrials industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.3% 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
JKH.N0000 John Keells HoldingsLK₨205.001.0%
+LK₨2.8b
47.5%PE39.6x
SPEN.N0000 Aitken SpenceLK₨131.000.8%
+LK₨406.0m
-0.8%PS0.6x
RHL.N0000 Renuka HoldingsLK₨13.003.2%
+LK₨75.9m
0.9%PS0.2x
LUMX.N0000 LuminexLK₨7.002.9%
+LK₨54.3m
0%PE12.5x
BRWN.N0000 BrownLK₨112.250.2%
+LK₨53.2m
-2.4%PE4.6x
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HAYL.N0000

LK₨81.10

Hayleys

7D

-2.8%

1Y

14.4%

LITE.N0000

LK₨17.50

Laxapana Batteries

7D

0.6%

1Y

34.6%

RCL.N0000

LK₨30.90

Royal Ceramics Lanka

7D

-4.0%

1Y

10.0%

BRWN.N0000

LK₨112.25

Brown

7D

0.2%

1Y

-2.4%

LWL.N0000

LK₨51.00

Lanka Walltiles

7D

-4.7%

1Y

2.8%

TILE.N0000

LK₨50.40

Lanka Tiles

7D

-4.0%

1Y

12.5%

ASHO.N0000

LK₨705.00

Lanka Ashok Leyland

7D

0.7%

1Y

7.5%

AEL.N0000

LK₨23.30

Access Engineering

7D

-0.9%

1Y

52.3%

EXT.N0000

LK₨8.10

Exterminators

7D

1.3%

1Y

1.3%

SPEN.N0000

LK₨131.00

Aitken Spence

7D

0.8%

1Y

-0.8%

RHL.N0000

LK₨13.00

Renuka Holdings

7D

3.2%

1Y

0.9%

ACL.N0000

LK₨83.60

ACL Cables

7D

-1.5%

1Y

4.6%

RICH.N0000

LK₨20.10

Richard Pieris

7D

-2.0%

1Y

-1.0%

VONE.N0000

LK₨52.00

Vallibel One

7D

-4.6%

1Y

40.5%

LUMX.N0000

LK₨7.00

Luminex

7D

2.9%

1Y

0%

JKH.N0000

LK₨205.00

John Keells Holdings

7D

1.0%

1Y

47.5%