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Sri Lankan (CSE) Commercial Services Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D1.4%
- 3M3.1%
- 1Y22.6%
- YTD16.4%
The Commercial Services industry is up 1.4% in the last week, with Printcare up 1.6%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 23%.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Sri Lankan Commercial Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 18 Apr 2025 | LK₨6.7b | LK₨15.4b | -LK₨197,344,047.00 | 32.9x | -33.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 16 Mar 2025 | LK₨7.0b | LK₨15.4b | -LK₨197,344,047.00 | 32.4x | -35.6x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 11 Feb 2025 | LK₨7.3b | LK₨15.7b | LK₨145.4m | 25x | 50.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 09 Jan 2025 | LK₨5.9b | LK₨15.7b | LK₨145.4m | 23.2x | 40.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 07 Dec 2024 | LK₨5.2b | LK₨15.7b | LK₨145.4m | 22.5x | 35.5x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 04 Nov 2024 | LK₨5.3b | LK₨16.0b | LK₨627.6m | 8.8x | 8.4x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 02 Oct 2024 | LK₨5.2b | LK₨15.9b | LK₨627.6m | 8.5x | 8.2x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 30 Aug 2024 | LK₨5.1b | LK₨15.9b | LK₨627.6m | 8.7x | 8.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 28 Jul 2024 | LK₨5.4b | LK₨16.3b | LK₨521.7m | 13.4x | 10.3x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 25 Jun 2024 | LK₨5.5b | LK₨16.3b | LK₨541.8m | 13.8x | 10.2x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 23 May 2024 | LK₨5.8b | LK₨17.2b | LK₨559.3m | 8.7x | 10.3x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 20 Apr 2024 | LK₨5.4b | LK₨17.2b | LK₨559.3m | 8.2x | 9.7x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 18 Mar 2024 | LK₨5.7b | LK₨17.2b | LK₨559.3m | 8.7x | 10.2x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 14 Feb 2024 | LK₨5.5b | LK₨17.3b | LK₨405.4m | 16.5x | 13.6x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 12 Jan 2024 | LK₨5.5b | LK₨17.0b | LK₨440.9m | 16.2x | 12.4x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2023 | LK₨5.8b | LK₨17.0b | LK₨440.9m | 17.2x | 13.1x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 07 Nov 2023 | LK₨5.6b | LK₨17.4b | LK₨741.1m | 9.6x | 7.6x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 05 Oct 2023 | LK₨6.1b | LK₨17.4b | LK₨744.3m | 10.4x | 8.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 02 Sep 2023 | LK₨6.2b | LK₨16.8b | LK₨677.3m | 10.7x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 31 Jul 2023 | LK₨6.3b | LK₨16.7b | LK₨1.7b | 4.4x | 3.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 28 Jun 2023 | LK₨5.7b | LK₨16.8b | LK₨1.7b | 2.9x | 3.3x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 26 May 2023 | LK₨5.4b | LK₨15.0b | LK₨2.7b | 3.4x | 2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 23 Apr 2023 | LK₨6.0b | LK₨15.1b | LK₨2.6b | 3.8x | 2.3x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 21 Mar 2023 | LK₨6.0b | LK₨15.1b | LK₨2.6b | 3.8x | 2.3x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 16 Feb 2023 | LK₨6.1b | LK₨13.5b | LK₨3.7b | 5.5x | 1.6x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 14 Jan 2023 | LK₨6.1b | LK₨13.5b | LK₨3.7b | 5.5x | 1.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 12 Dec 2022 | LK₨6.6b | LK₨13.5b | LK₨3.7b | 5.4x | 1.8x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 09 Nov 2022 | LK₨7.4b | LK₨11.4b | LK₨3.3b | 8.9x | 2.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 07 Oct 2022 | LK₨8.3b | LK₨11.2b | LK₨3.2b | 12.9x | 2.6x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 04 Sep 2022 | LK₨8.5b | LK₨11.1b | LK₨3.2b | 12.6x | 2.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 02 Aug 2022 | LK₨3.8b | LK₨9.4b | LK₨2.3b | 8.8x | 1.7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 30 Jun 2022 | LK₨3.9b | LK₨9.4b | LK₨2.3b | 9.4x | 1.7x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 28 May 2022 | LK₨4.0b | LK₨8.6b | LK₨1.7b | 3.5x | 2.4x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 25 Apr 2022 | LK₨3.8b | LK₨8.6b | LK₨1.7b | 3.4x | 2.3x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
2.3x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Sri Lankan Commercial Services 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 PS ratio of 0.40x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Commercial Services industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Meanwhile revenues have grown 21% 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 industry?
| LK Market | 0.50% | |
| Industrials | 0.19% | |
| Commercial Services | 1.39% | |
| Office Services and Supplies | 4.26% | |
| Commercial Printing | 1.43% | |
| Environmental and Facilities Services | -0.64% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Environmental and Facilities Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 50.9x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEST.N0000 Gestetner of Ceylon | LK₨128.50 | 4.3% +LK₨14.0m | 19.8% | PE4.2x | |
| EML.N0000 EML Consultants | LK₨3.60 | 2.9% +LK₨9.1m | 5.9% | n/a | |
| EXT.N0000 Exterminators | LK₨4.90 | 2.1% +LK₨5.3m | -38.8% | PE88.8x | |
| PARA.N0000 Paragon Ceylon | LK₨84.90 | 4.7% +LK₨3.8m | 70.8% | PE56.9x |