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Sri Lankan (CSE) Industrials Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 17, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D3.7%
  • 3M-7.2%
  • 1Y25.5%
  • YTD-3.4%

The Industrials industry is up 3.7% in the last week, with Hayleys up 6.1%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 26%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 53% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 18 Apr 2026LK₨932.4bLK₨1.7tLK₨57.5b12.4x16.2x0.5x
Mon, 16 Mar 2026LK₨906.1bLK₨1.7tLK₨56.9b11.6x15.9x0.5x
Wed, 11 Feb 2026LK₨1.0tLK₨1.7tLK₨56.9b12.2x17.8x0.6x
Fri, 09 Jan 2026LK₨992.3bLK₨1.6tLK₨53.7b11.8x18.5x0.6x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025LK₨920.4bLK₨1.6tLK₨53.7b11.1x17.2x0.6x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025LK₨944.0bLK₨1.5tLK₨50.3b12.5x18.8x0.6x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025LK₨933.9bLK₨1.5tLK₨50.3b12.4x18.6x0.6x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025LK₨916.8bLK₨1.5tLK₨50.1b12.4x18.3x0.6x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025LK₨936.8bLK₨1.4tLK₨47.8b13.4x19.6x0.6x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025LK₨833.0bLK₨1.4tLK₨47.8b10.6x17.4x0.6x
Fri, 23 May 2025LK₨772.6bLK₨1.4tLK₨47.4b15.1x16.3x0.5x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025LK₨717.1bLK₨1.4tLK₨46.2b12.8x15.5x0.5x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025LK₨718.3bLK₨1.4tLK₨46.2b12.8x15.6x0.5x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025LK₨757.2bLK₨1.4tLK₨44.4b15.7x17.1x0.5x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025LK₨740.0bLK₨1.4tLK₨43.9b17x16.9x0.5x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024LK₨642.9bLK₨1.4tLK₨43.9b14.6x14.7x0.5x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024LK₨629.1bLK₨1.3tLK₨40.0b19x15.7x0.5x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024LK₨569.2bLK₨1.3tLK₨40.0b17.9x14.2x0.4x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024LK₨519.0bLK₨1.3tLK₨40.3b15.8x12.9x0.4x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024LK₨574.5bLK₨1.3tLK₨37.7b18.8x15.3x0.4x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024LK₨613.0bLK₨1.3tLK₨37.7b18.8x16.3x0.5x
Sat, 25 May 2024LK₨590.1bLK₨1.3tLK₨34.6b10.2x17.1x0.5x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024LK₨566.8bLK₨1.3tLK₨27.1b15.2x20.9x0.4x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024LK₨547.2bLK₨1.3tLK₨27.1b15.7x20.2x0.4x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024LK₨513.3bLK₨1.3tLK₨25.7b15.6x20x0.4x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024LK₨507.3bLK₨1.3tLK₨20.7b26.2x24.5x0.4x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023LK₨519.9bLK₨1.3tLK₨20.7b26.8x25.1x0.4x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023LK₨554.0bLK₨1.4tLK₨26.5b10.2x20.9x0.4x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023LK₨561.7bLK₨1.4tLK₨28.7b10.7x19.6x0.4x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023LK₨563.7bLK₨1.4tLK₨28.7b11.5x19.7x0.4x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023LK₨551.8bLK₨1.4tLK₨55.7b5.6x9.9x0.4x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023LK₨478.9bLK₨1.4tLK₨63.3b4.4x7.6x0.3x
Sun, 28 May 2023LK₨435.5bLK₨1.4tLK₨64.5b3.9x6.8x0.3x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023LK₨457.8bLK₨1.4tLK₨88.0b4x5.2x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.2x


Total Market Cap: LK₨457.8bTotal Earnings: LK₨88.0bTotal Revenue: LK₨1.4tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Industrials Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.9x202420252026
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 16.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.48x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have declined 13% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 7.6% 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 Market3.79%
Industrials3.57%
Industrials3.68%
Industrial Conglomerates3.68%
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
HAYL.N0000 HayleysLK₨235.006.1%
+LK₨10.1b		74.4%PE12.8x
SHL.N0000 Softlogic HoldingsLK₨17.1031.5%
+LK₨5.7b		128.0%PS0.2x
HHL.N0000 Hemas HoldingsLK₨33.206.1%
+LK₨5.7b		39.5%PE11.7x
JKH.N0000 John Keells HoldingsLK₨20.401.5%
+LK₨5.3b		2.0%PE38.8x
RICH.N0000 Richard PierisLK₨35.905.0%
+LK₨3.5b		45.9%PE20.7x

Latest News

CFLB.N0000
LK₨76.70
Colombo Fort Land & Building
7D
-1.9%
1Y
27.8%
DIMO.N0000
LK₨1,490.00
Diesel & Motor Engineering
7D
-0.7%
1Y
42.1%
JKH.N0000
LK₨20.40
John Keells Holdings
7D
1.5%
1Y
2.0%
VONE.N0000
LK₨100.75
Vallibel One
7D
2.8%
1Y
57.4%
HAYL.N0000
LK₨235.00
Hayleys
7D
6.1%
1Y
74.4%
RICH.N0000
LK₨35.90
Richard Pieris
7D
5.0%
1Y
45.9%
RHL.N0000
LK₨54.00
Renuka Holdings
7D
1.9%
1Y
201.7%
SHL.N0000
LK₨17.10
Softlogic Holdings
7D
31.5%
1Y
128.0%
SPEN.N0000
LK₨140.00
Aitken Spence
7D
0.2%
1Y
12.0%
HHL.N0000
LK₨33.20
Hemas Holdings
7D
6.1%
1Y
39.5%