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Stocks & Companies

Sri Lanka stocks trend up 1.27-pct; DCSL gains

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Distilleries Company, Sunshine Holdings, Dialog Axiata, HNB, and Commercial Bank

October 29, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Distilleries Company takes over subsidiary’s beer brewing, distribution

DCSL will undertake brewing, packaging and distribution of beer in addition to its existing hard liquor activities

October 29, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up; ASPI gains 1.41-pct, turnover at Rs2.17bn

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Commercial Bank, Dialog, HNB, Hemas and Hayleys

October 28, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up; Alliance Finance to raise up to Rs1bn in bond issue

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Hatton National Bank, Vallibel One

October 28, 2026 1 min read
Cargills Ceylon Sept quarter net profit rises 9.4-pct to Rs3.0bn

The group posted basic earnings per share of Rs. 11.80 for the September quarter

Sri Lanka shares trend up; ASPI gains 117 points

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Singer, Ceylon Cold Stores, LOLC Finance, and Dialog Axiata

September 30, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s People’s Leasing Rs10bn debenture sale oversubscribed

September 30, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down on subdued sentiment

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Lion Brewery, Carson Cumberbatch, and Ambeon Holdings

September 29, 2026 1 min read

Bimputh Lanka liquidation moves ahead despite Supreme Court case

Bimputh applied to the Supreme Court for leave to appeal under application SC/HCLA No. 12/2025.

September 29, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s WindForce withdraws green bond listing over market downturn

The company initially postponed the issuance due to a rise in market interest rates.

September 29, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s Resus Energy bids for 16MW battery storage projects

Two of its subsidiaries have submitted bids within the qualifying price range to set up 16 MW or 64 MW

September 29, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down in morning trade; ASPI at 20,898

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Sunshine Holdings) and Dialog Axiata

September 29, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down on global headwinds, turnover Rs595mn

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Distilleries, Ceylon Tobacco, Laugfs Gas, and Hayleys

September 28, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up; ASPI passes 21,000

Positive contributors to the ASPI were LOLC Finance, Hayleys, Dialog Axiata, and Commercial Bank

September 28, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s Vidullanka submits winning bids for 18.7MW battery storage projects

Installations through Solar Universe, Sooryashakthi, DPV Solar Energy, and VidulSolar

September 28, 2026 2 min read
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Sri Lanka stocks close down on low turnover; ASPI drops 0.14-pct

Market activity remained subdued throughout the session, with turnover dropping sharply.

September 25, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s WindForce submits winning bids for 28MW battery storage projects

Diya Janani, Kebitigollewa Solar Power, Vydexa, Solar Universe, Sooryashakthi, and Solar One Ceylon

September 25, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka’s Pan Asia Bank to raise up to Rs5bn with debenture sale

September 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open up, ASPI gains 0.18-pct

September 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down on cautious trading; turnover at Rs1.3bn

The market remained fairly neutral as yesterday’s gains held, with investors displaying caution due to global developm...

September 24, 2026 1 min read

Fitch affirms Sri Lanka's Ceat Kelani at 'AA+(lka)'; Outlook Stable

The Stable Outlook reflects Fitch's expectation that CKH will maintain its market position amid rising input costs and i

September 24, 2026 5 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open higher; materials lead turnover

People’s Leasing & Finance announced that its debenture issue to raise up to 10 billion rupees was oversubscribed

September 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s ASPI closes up on positive sentiment after rating hike

Brokers said the day's movement was a continuation of the previous session's momentum.

September 23, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks rise at midday as materials lead turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Dialog Axiata, Commercial Bank, Hemas Holdings, Hatton National Bank

September 23, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks beat early slump after sovereign rating upgrade

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Access Engineering, Overseas Realty, Dialog Axiata and HNB

September 22, 2026 2 min read