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- 7D-0.3%
- 3M-0.9%
- 1Y0.3%
- YTD1.7%
The Packaging industry has been flat over the last week, but ACME Printing and Packaging has lost 10%. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Sri Lankan Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jul 2026 | LK₨64.7b | LK₨34.6b | LK₨4.1b | 13.7x | 16x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 18 Jun 2026 | LK₨64.2b | LK₨34.6b | LK₨4.1b | 14x | 15.8x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 16 May 2026 | LK₨58.6b | LK₨34.1b | LK₨5.3b | 12.9x | 11.1x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 13 Apr 2026 | LK₨60.5b | LK₨34.1b | LK₨5.3b | 12.9x | 11.5x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 11 Mar 2026 | LK₨58.5b | LK₨34.2b | LK₨5.0b | 17.2x | 11.7x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 06 Feb 2026 | LK₨63.0b | LK₨34.2b | LK₨5.0b | 19.9x | 12.6x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 04 Jan 2026 | LK₨59.4b | LK₨34.2b | LK₨5.0b | 18.1x | 11.9x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 02 Dec 2025 | LK₨60.2b | LK₨34.2b | LK₨5.0b | 17.4x | 12x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 30 Oct 2025 | LK₨60.6b | LK₨29.9b | LK₨4.8b | 13.1x | 12.6x | 2x |
| Sat, 27 Sep 2025 | LK₨60.1b | LK₨29.9b | LK₨4.8b | 13.1x | 12.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 25 Aug 2025 | LK₨57.9b | LK₨29.9b | LK₨4.8b | 12.8x | 12x | 1.9x |
| Wed, 23 Jul 2025 | LK₨59.1b | LK₨29.5b | LK₨4.6b | 12x | 12.8x | 2x |
| Fri, 20 Jun 2025 | LK₨48.6b | LK₨29.5b | LK₨4.6b | 10.5x | 10.5x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 18 May 2025 | LK₨48.6b | LK₨29.5b | LK₨4.7b | 9.8x | 10.4x | 1.6x |
| Tue, 15 Apr 2025 | LK₨39.7b | LK₨29.3b | LK₨4.0b | 9.3x | 9.9x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 13 Mar 2025 | LK₨37.2b | LK₨29.3b | LK₨4.0b | 9.1x | 9.3x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | LK₨37.7b | LK₨28.6b | LK₨3.8b | 9.6x | 9.9x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 06 Jan 2025 | LK₨38.1b | LK₨28.7b | LK₨3.8b | 9.7x | 9.9x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 04 Dec 2024 | LK₨33.0b | LK₨28.7b | LK₨3.8b | 8.5x | 8.6x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 01 Nov 2024 | LK₨32.7b | LK₨27.9b | LK₨3.8b | 8.5x | 8.7x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 29 Sep 2024 | LK₨32.6b | LK₨27.8b | LK₨3.8b | 8.1x | 8.6x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 27 Aug 2024 | LK₨30.2b | LK₨27.8b | LK₨3.8b | 7.7x | 7.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 25 Jul 2024 | LK₨32.8b | LK₨28.8b | LK₨3.3b | 8.5x | 9.9x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 22 Jun 2024 | LK₨32.9b | LK₨28.8b | LK₨3.3b | 8.8x | 9.9x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 20 May 2024 | LK₨33.1b | LK₨29.0b | LK₨3.4b | 8.6x | 9.7x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 | LK₨32.9b | LK₨28.9b | LK₨3.4b | 8.5x | 9.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 15 Mar 2024 | LK₨30.7b | LK₨28.9b | LK₨3.4b | 7.8x | 9x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 11 Feb 2024 | LK₨29.8b | LK₨30.2b | LK₨3.5b | 7.4x | 8.4x | 1x |
| Tue, 09 Jan 2024 | LK₨31.5b | LK₨31.1b | LK₨3.7b | 7x | 8.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 07 Dec 2023 | LK₨28.5b | LK₨31.1b | LK₨3.7b | 6.5x | 7.6x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 04 Nov 2023 | LK₨29.6b | LK₨33.5b | LK₨3.9b | 6.3x | 7.5x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 02 Oct 2023 | LK₨30.8b | LK₨33.5b | LK₨3.9b | 6.5x | 7.8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 30 Aug 2023 | LK₨28.7b | LK₨33.5b | LK₨3.9b | 6.1x | 7.3x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 28 Jul 2023 | LK₨29.2b | LK₨34.8b | LK₨4.3b | 8x | 6.7x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
6.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Packaging industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 15.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.2x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Packaging industry have declined 2.2% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, 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 Materials industry?
| LK Market | -1.55% | |
| Materials | -1.25% | |
| Packaging | -0.30% | |
| Metal and Glass Containers | 0.34% | |
| Paper Packaging | -3.92% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Paper Packaging industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 58.6x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Metal and Glass Containers industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 10.1x.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLAS.N0000 PGP Glass Ceylon | LK₨58.10 | 0.2% +LK₨95.0m | 1.9% | PE13.6x | |
| JFP.N0000 J.F. Packaging | LK₨15.00 | 0.7% +LK₨17.2m | n/a | PE13.6x |