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Sri Lankan (CSE) Real Estate Sector Analysis

UpdatedJul 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
  • 7D3.4%
  • 3M31.3%
  • 1Y67.2%
  • YTD22.4%

The Real Estate industry is up 3.4% in the last week, with Overseas Realty (Ceylon) up 7.8%. Meanwhile, Mercantile Shipping actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 6.5% in the last week. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 67%.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Sri Lankan Real Estate Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 14 Jul 2025LK₨87.8bLK₨22.2bLK₨9.2b11.3x9.5x4x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025LK₨78.7bLK₨22.2bLK₨9.2b10x8.5x3.6x
Fri, 09 May 2025LK₨66.9bLK₨21.7bLK₨9.8b8.2x6.8x3.1x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025LK₨66.0bLK₨21.0bLK₨10.6b8x6.2x3.1x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025LK₨69.3bLK₨20.5bLK₨9.8b8.7x7.1x3.4x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025LK₨70.3bLK₨20.6bLK₨9.7b9x7.2x3.4x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024LK₨69.1bLK₨20.6bLK₨9.7b8.1x7.1x3.4x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024LK₨55.7bLK₨20.6bLK₨9.8b6.4x5.7x2.7x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024LK₨52.7bLK₨19.7bLK₨8.6b6.2x6.1x2.7x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024LK₨50.8bLK₨19.7bLK₨8.6b6x5.9x2.6x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024LK₨52.2bLK₨19.7bLK₨8.6b6.8x6.1x2.7x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024LK₨52.9bLK₨18.3bLK₨7.9b6.7x6.7x2.9x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024LK₨54.4bLK₨18.4bLK₨7.9b7.2x6.9x3x
Sat, 11 May 2024LK₨55.5bLK₨19.2bLK₨6.3b7.2x8.8x2.9x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024LK₨51.9bLK₨18.4bLK₨6.8b6.4x7.7x2.8x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024LK₨48.7bLK₨18.4bLK₨5.7b6.5x8.6x2.6x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024LK₨46.1bLK₨20.0bLK₨4.8b6.7x9.6x2.3x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023LK₨46.4bLK₨20.0bLK₨4.7b7.5x10x2.3x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023LK₨46.9bLK₨20.0bLK₨4.7b7.8x10.1x2.3x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023LK₨48.5bLK₨27.4bLK₨6.8b8x7.1x1.8x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023LK₨52.3bLK₨28.4bLK₨8.5b8x6.1x1.8x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023LK₨51.2bLK₨28.4bLK₨8.5b7.7x6x1.8x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023LK₨53.8bLK₨33.9bLK₨8.9b8.2x6.1x1.6x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023LK₨47.0bLK₨33.9bLK₨8.9b7.6x5.3x1.4x
Sun, 14 May 2023LK₨45.8bLK₨34.4bLK₨10.5b6.6x4.3x1.3x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023LK₨48.3bLK₨40.6bLK₨10.8b6.5x4.5x1.2x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023LK₨48.7bLK₨40.6bLK₨10.8b6.2x4.5x1.2x
Sat, 04 Feb 2023LK₨47.3bLK₨40.2bLK₨13.7b6.2x3.5x1.2x
Mon, 02 Jan 2023LK₨44.8bLK₨40.2bLK₨13.7b6x3.3x1.1x
Wed, 30 Nov 2022LK₨43.4bLK₨40.2bLK₨13.6b6.9x3.2x1.1x
Fri, 28 Oct 2022LK₨46.6bLK₨33.7bLK₨11.7b8.1x4x1.4x
Sun, 25 Sep 2022LK₨50.4bLK₨33.4bLK₨11.6b9.3x4.3x1.5x
Tue, 23 Aug 2022LK₨50.2bLK₨33.4bLK₨11.6b7.4x4.3x1.5x
Thu, 21 Jul 2022LK₨43.2bLK₨27.5bLK₨10.3b6.8x4.2x1.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

4.2x


Total Market Cap: LK₨43.2bTotal Earnings: LK₨10.3bTotal Revenue: LK₨27.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Sri Lankan Real Estate Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 6.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Sri Lankan Real Estate industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 6.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Real Estate industry have declined 3.5% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 6.9% 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 Real Estate sector?

LK Market1.81%
Real Estate3.40%
Real Estate3.40%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Real Estate industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 6.2x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Real Estate industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 6.2x.
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
OSEA.N0000 Overseas Realty (Ceylon)LK₨30.407.8%
+LK₨2.7b
71.8%PE7x
EAST.N0000 East West PropertiesLK₨40.2054.6%
+LK₨2.0b
279.2%PE94.5x
ASCO.N0000 Lanka Realty InvestmentsLK₨19.5043.4%
+LK₨1.2b
77.3%PS3.6x
PLR.N0000 Prime Lands ResidenciesLK₨16.604.4%
+LK₨656.3m
107.5%PE12.6x
SHAW.N0000 Lee HedgesLK₨149.008.6%
+LK₨300.8m
67.8%PE8.9x

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