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Sri Lankan (CSE) Building Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D5.5%
- 3M-6.2%
- 1Y8.8%
- YTD-10.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Building industry has risen 5.5%, driven by gains from Royal Ceramics Lanka of 1.7%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 8.8%.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Sri Lankan Building Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 27 Mar 2026 | LK₨78.4b | LK₨127.0b | LK₨7.9b | 8.5x | 9.9x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 22 Feb 2026 | LK₨90.0b | LK₨127.0b | LK₨7.9b | 10x | 11.4x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 20 Jan 2026 | LK₨90.3b | LK₨127.0b | LK₨7.9b | 11.3x | 11.4x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 18 Dec 2025 | LK₨83.6b | LK₨127.0b | LK₨7.9b | 9.9x | 10.6x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 15 Nov 2025 | LK₨85.8b | LK₨125.2b | LK₨7.8b | 9.9x | 11x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2025 | LK₨87.5b | LK₨125.2b | LK₨7.8b | 10x | 11.2x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 10 Sep 2025 | LK₨81.6b | LK₨125.2b | LK₨7.8b | 9x | 10.4x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2025 | LK₨80.9b | LK₨121.1b | LK₨7.8b | 9.4x | 10.4x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 06 Jul 2025 | LK₨76.7b | LK₨121.1b | LK₨7.8b | 8.7x | 9.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 03 Jun 2025 | LK₨74.3b | LK₨121.1b | LK₨7.8b | 8.4x | 9.5x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 01 May 2025 | LK₨76.0b | LK₨116.3b | LK₨8.5b | 8.8x | 9x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 29 Mar 2025 | LK₨72.6b | LK₨116.3b | LK₨8.5b | 8.3x | 8.6x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 24 Feb 2025 | LK₨79.1b | LK₨116.3b | LK₨8.5b | 9.1x | 9.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | LK₨85.9b | LK₨120.1b | LK₨11.6b | 7.1x | 7.4x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | LK₨75.9b | LK₨120.1b | LK₨11.6b | 6.4x | 6.5x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | LK₨68.4b | LK₨120.1b | LK₨11.6b | 5.8x | 5.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | LK₨67.5b | LK₨120.5b | LK₨13.2b | 5.2x | 5.1x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | LK₨60.5b | LK₨120.5b | LK₨13.2b | 4.6x | 4.6x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | LK₨63.4b | LK₨120.6b | LK₨13.2b | 4.8x | 4.8x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | LK₨67.2b | LK₨122.1b | LK₨13.4b | 5.1x | 5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | LK₨69.6b | LK₨124.6b | LK₨13.6b | 5.1x | 5.1x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | LK₨70.7b | LK₨128.7b | LK₨13.6b | 5.4x | 5.2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | LK₨65.3b | LK₨128.7b | LK₨13.6b | 4.9x | 4.8x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | LK₨61.0b | LK₨128.7b | LK₨13.6b | 4.6x | 4.5x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | LK₨54.1b | LK₨121.1b | LK₨10.8b | 4.8x | 5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | LK₨55.1b | LK₨121.1b | LK₨10.8b | 4.8x | 5.1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | LK₨57.5b | LK₨121.1b | LK₨10.8b | 5x | 5.3x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | LK₨59.0b | LK₨125.9b | LK₨12.4b | 4.3x | 4.7x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | LK₨65.1b | LK₨125.9b | LK₨12.4b | 4.8x | 5.2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | LK₨61.8b | LK₨125.9b | LK₨12.4b | 4.6x | 5x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | LK₨70.0b | LK₨130.1b | LK₨15.6b | 3.9x | 4.5x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | LK₨55.0b | LK₨130.1b | LK₨15.6b | 3.1x | 3.5x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | LK₨57.0b | LK₨137.9b | LK₨19.4b | 3x | 2.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | LK₨57.7b | LK₨137.9b | LK₨19.4b | 3.1x | 3x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
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Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Building industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 6.9x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.57x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Building industry have declined 26% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 2.7% 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 industry?
| LK Market | 5.36% | |
| Industrials | 7.23% | |
| Building | 5.54% | |
| Building Products | 5.54% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCL.N0000 Royal Ceramics Lanka | LK₨42.90 | 1.7% +LK₨775.5m | 15.9% | PE8.5x | |
| TILE.N0000 Lanka Tiles | LK₨46.00 | 5.5% +LK₨636.6m | -9.3% | PE12.6x | |
| LWL.N0000 Lanka Walltiles | LK₨45.90 | 4.3% +LK₨518.7m | -9.1% | PE19.3x | |
| CERA.N0000 Lanka Ceramic | LK₨170.00 | 4.1% +LK₨40.5m | 19.1% | PE8.5x |