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Sri Lankan (CSE) Building Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-0.1%
  • 3M5.7%
  • 1Y7.8%
  • YTD3.3%

Last week, the Building industry hasn't moved much but Royal Ceramics Lanka is up 3.7% in that time. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 7.8% in that time.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Sri Lankan Building Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 24 Jan 2026LK₨90.7bLK₨127.0bLK₨7.9b11.4x11.5x0.7x
Mon, 22 Dec 2025LK₨83.6bLK₨127.0bLK₨7.9b9.9x10.6x0.7x
Wed, 19 Nov 2025LK₨84.1bLK₨127.0bLK₨7.9b9x10.6x0.7x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025LK₨85.7bLK₨125.2bLK₨7.8b9.7x11x0.7x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025LK₨81.4bLK₨125.2bLK₨7.8b9x10.4x0.7x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025LK₨79.9bLK₨121.1bLK₨7.8b9.3x10.3x0.7x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025LK₨75.8bLK₨121.1bLK₨7.8b8.5x9.7x0.6x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025LK₨77.3bLK₨121.1bLK₨7.8b8.7x9.9x0.6x
Mon, 05 May 2025LK₨77.1bLK₨116.3bLK₨8.5b9x9.1x0.7x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025LK₨74.4bLK₨116.3bLK₨8.5b8.6x8.8x0.6x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025LK₨77.2bLK₨116.3bLK₨8.5b8.9x9.1x0.7x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025LK₨82.9bLK₨120.1bLK₨11.6b7.1x7.1x0.7x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024LK₨78.6bLK₨120.1bLK₨11.6b6.7x6.8x0.7x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024LK₨67.7bLK₨120.1bLK₨11.6b5.7x5.8x0.6x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024LK₨69.0bLK₨120.5bLK₨13.2b5.3x5.2x0.6x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024LK₨61.1bLK₨120.5bLK₨13.2b4.6x4.6x0.5x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024LK₨64.5bLK₨120.5bLK₨13.2b4.9x4.9x0.5x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024LK₨66.6bLK₨122.1bLK₨13.4b5x5x0.5x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024LK₨71.1bLK₨122.1bLK₨13.4b5.3x5.3x0.6x
Tue, 07 May 2024LK₨72.5bLK₨128.7bLK₨13.6b5.5x5.3x0.6x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024LK₨65.7bLK₨128.7bLK₨13.6b4.9x4.8x0.5x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024LK₨63.9bLK₨128.7bLK₨13.6b4.7x4.7x0.5x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024LK₨56.5bLK₨124.2bLK₨12.0b4.4x4.7x0.5x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023LK₨55.0bLK₨121.1bLK₨10.8b4.8x5.1x0.5x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023LK₨56.1bLK₨121.1bLK₨10.8b4.9x5.2x0.5x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023LK₨59.1bLK₨125.9bLK₨12.4b4.3x4.8x0.5x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023LK₨64.8bLK₨125.9bLK₨12.4b4.7x5.2x0.5x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023LK₨60.2bLK₨125.9bLK₨12.4b4.4x4.8x0.5x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023LK₨68.6bLK₨130.1bLK₨15.6b3.9x4.4x0.5x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023LK₨55.1bLK₨130.1bLK₨15.6b3.1x3.5x0.4x
Wed, 10 May 2023LK₨56.9bLK₨137.9bLK₨19.4b3x2.9x0.4x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023LK₨59.9bLK₨137.9bLK₨19.4b3.2x3.1x0.4x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023LK₨60.7bLK₨137.9bLK₨19.4b3.2x3.1x0.4x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023LK₨60.2bLK₨138.3bLK₨21.3b2.9x2.8x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

2.8x


Total Market Cap: LK₨60.2bTotal Earnings: LK₨21.3bTotal Revenue: LK₨138.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Building Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 6.5x202420252026
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 11.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 6.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.56x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Building industry have declined 28% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 2.8% 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 industry?

LK Market0.07%
Industrials1.41%
Building-0.14%
Building Products-0.14%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
RCL.N0000 Royal Ceramics LankaLK₨51.103.7%
+LK₨2.0b		21.4%PE10.2x
LWL.N0000 Lanka WalltilesLK₨55.402.8%
+LK₨409.5m		-5.8%PE23.3x
TILE.N0000 Lanka TilesLK₨52.202.6%
+LK₨344.8m		-9.5%PE14.3x

Latest News

LWL.N0000
LK₨55.40
Lanka Walltiles
7D
2.8%
1Y
-5.8%
RCL.N0000
LK₨51.10
Royal Ceramics Lanka
7D
3.7%
1Y
21.4%
TILE.N0000
LK₨52.20
Lanka Tiles
7D
2.6%
1Y
-9.5%