Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC

COSE:COMB.X0000 Stock Report

Market Cap: LK₨215.2b

Commercial Bank of Ceylon Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.2%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 14.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.7% per year. Commercial Bank of Ceylon's return on equity is 14.8%, and it has net margins of 32.1%.

Key information

11.2%

Earnings growth rate

8.8%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth8.7%
Revenue growth rate12.7%
Return on equity14.8%
Net Margin32.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

No updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Commercial Bank of Ceylon makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

COSE:COMB.X0000 Revenue, expenses and earnings (LKR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24118,18737,98730,6490
30 Jun 24104,08831,70429,3010
31 Mar 2496,17727,52528,1270
31 Dec 2383,15621,11527,1610
30 Sep 2373,80722,97526,0060
30 Jun 2368,00022,83725,4590
31 Mar 2354,91116,34424,6330
31 Dec 2264,70423,81223,3870
30 Sep 2269,06520,25422,7070
30 Jun 2269,77720,74621,7480
31 Mar 2279,73228,99820,6130
31 Dec 2168,45324,06220,0190
30 Sep 2167,17924,71819,0450
30 Jun 2161,82421,82318,6210
31 Mar 2159,12019,92518,4220
31 Dec 2055,31016,94018,0950
30 Sep 2054,07816,93218,0620
30 Jun 2055,94118,05617,7760
31 Mar 2056,32817,89817,4500
31 Dec 1956,35517,26317,2500
30 Sep 1958,11317,19916,7020
30 Jun 1956,80416,33616,2500
31 Mar 1956,48416,75115,6530
31 Dec 1856,03117,73514,8930
30 Sep 1852,98116,77114,3420
30 Jun 1851,59316,92713,7480
31 Mar 1849,92716,90013,2490
31 Dec 1748,54816,60612,7550
30 Sep 1747,22716,07612,5600
30 Jun 1746,00915,65312,4150
31 Mar 1744,13715,06812,2070
31 Dec 1642,81514,51012,1810
30 Sep 1641,05413,62712,2670
30 Jun 1640,00713,18811,9660
31 Mar 1639,07912,58211,7460
31 Dec 1537,43411,85511,4670
30 Sep 1536,25011,82210,9030
30 Jun 1535,96511,90310,7350
31 Mar 1534,91111,47410,5070
31 Dec 1434,26211,23910,2180
30 Sep 1433,32111,1679,8650
30 Jun 1431,87810,5939,5680
31 Mar 1431,56110,6089,2740
31 Dec 1331,04510,5639,0900

Quality Earnings: COMB.X0000 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: COMB.X0000's current net profit margins (32.1%) are higher than last year (31.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: COMB.X0000's earnings have grown by 11.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: COMB.X0000's earnings growth over the past year (65.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (11.2% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: COMB.X0000 earnings growth over the past year (65.3%) exceeded the Banks industry 23.1%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: COMB.X0000's Return on Equity (14.8%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 05:59
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC is covered by 5 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullCT CLSA Securities
Murad AnsariEFG-Hermes Research
Atchuthan SriranganFirst Capital Holdings PLC