Ceylon Hotels Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

COSE:CHOT.N0000 Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
01 Oct 25	SellLK₨2,035,865	Hirdaramani Group of Companies	Company	40,000	LK₨51.50
30 Sep 25	SellLK₨7,148,120	Hirdaramani Group of Companies	Company	150,000	LK₨49.50
10 Sep 25	SellLK₨255,500,514	Hirdaramani Group of Companies	Company	7,000,000	LK₨36.50
21 Aug 25	BuyLK₨25,999,854	Gladstone Capital (Private) Limited	Company	1,000,000	LK₨26.00
21 Aug 25	SellLK₨286,106,098	Hirdaramani Group of Companies	Company	11,000,000	LK₨28.50
21 Aug 25	SellLK₨93,787,598	Ceylon Hotels Holdings (Pvt) Ltd	Company	3,600,000	LK₨29.10
18 Jul 25	SellLK₨1,350,437	Hirdaramani Group of Companies	Company	50,000	LK₨27.02

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of CHOT.N0000?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Individual Insiders	3,391,708	1.88%
General Public	19,904,022	11.1%
Institutions	25,329,827	14.1%
Private Companies	131,405,385	73%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 88.74% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
52.6%	Ceylon Hotels Holdings (Pvt) Ltd	94,640,015	LK₨4.4b	-3.66%	no data
11.8%	Employees' Provident Fund (Sri Lanka)	21,292,757	LK₨994.4m	-0.45%	0.51%
6.2%	Hirdaramani Group of Companies	11,153,901	LK₨520.9m	-39.2%	no data
6.14%	ARRC Capital (Pvt) Ltd	11,059,056	LK₨516.5m	0%	no data
5.76%	Galle Face Hotel Company Ltd	10,365,500	LK₨484.1m	0%	no data
2.24%	Bank of Ceylon	4,037,070	LK₨188.5m	0%	1.01%
0.74%	J.B. Cocoshell (Pvt) Ltd.	1,341,098	LK₨62.6m	0%	no data
0.58%	Hotel International Ltd	1,048,230	LK₨49.0m	0%	no data
0.56%	Gladstone Capital (Private) Limited	1,000,000	LK₨46.7m	0%	no data
0.42%	S. Gobinath	750,000	LK₨35.0m	24.6%	no data
0.27%	Sithlanka (Pvt) Ltd	482,706	LK₨22.5m	0%	no data
0.17%	G. Perera	307,012	LK₨14.3m	0%	no data
0.12%	S. Vasudevan	222,104	LK₨10.4m	0%	no data
0.12%	K. Karunarathne	217,500	LK₨10.2m	4.07%	no data
0.12%	Kanishka Karunaratne	209,000	LK₨9.8m	0%	no data
0.11%	Anuja Jayasinghe	205,000	LK₨9.6m	0%	no data
0.1%	A. Hathiramani	188,049	LK₨8.8m	0%	no data
0.096%	A. Dharmadasa	172,595	LK₨8.1m	0%	no data
0.094%	D. Disanayake	168,764	LK₨7.9m	-8.78%	no data
0.091%	C. Jayasooriya	163,259	LK₨7.6m	0%	no data
0.09%	F. Silva	161,500	LK₨7.5m	4.19%	no data
0.089%	Cocoshell Activated Carbon Company Ltd	160,000	LK₨7.5m	0%	no data
0.083%	Invenco Capital (Private) Limited	149,289	LK₨7.0m	0%	no data
0.083%	Sithampalam Abishek	148,572	LK₨6.9m	0%	no data
0.069%	C. Gomez	125,000	LK₨5.8m	0%	no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/10/26 07:33
End of Day Share Price	2025/10/24 00:00
Earnings	2025/06/30
Annual Earnings	2025/03/31

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Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Ceylon Hotels Corporation PLC is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.