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Stocks & Companies

Sri Lanka stocks close down, despite CT Holdings, Cargills record sale

Market turnover reached 16.85 billion rupees.

August 24, 2026 1 min read

CT Holdings, Cargills Rs15bn divestment drives Sri Lanka bourse

The largest transaction for 2026, and brought the total turnover to 16.85 billion rupees today. 

August 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down shortly after open

Market turnover was 162 million rupees.

August 24, 2026 1 min read

Stocks close up on Friday, capital goods lead turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Citizens Development Business Finance, Sierra Cables, Hemas Holdings, Dialog Axia

August 21, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka stocks continue to slide, ASPI drops 0.14-pct

Market turnover was 318.20 million rupees.

Sri Lanka stocks dip in mid-morning trade

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Hemas Holdings, Ceylon Cold Stores, Dialog Axiata, Vallibel One, and Ambeon Holdi

Sri Lanka's Hayleys to raise Rs7bn in debenture sale

The company plans to have these debentures quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

February 26, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks edge up, as diversified financials, capital goods push turnover

The market turnover was 4.02 billion rupees.

February 25, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s NTB profits down 6 pct in December 2025 quarter

The Bank's HSBC deal transaction scheduled to conclude in second quarter of this year

February 25, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down, uncertainty around IMF program delay

“Fixed incomes are also offering higher rates, so there maybe a transfer of funds to finance companies,”

February 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down midday, capital goods push turnover

Turnover was 1.43 billion rupees.

February 24, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close slightly higher, as banking, Melstacorp drive turnover

The market turnover was 2.56 billion rupees

February 23, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up in midday trade, interest in Melstacorp

Melstarcorp was the top positive contributor to ASPI.

February 23, 2026 1 min read

LAUGFS Gas moves to normalize LPG supply

"Cargo shipments under the new supply arrangement have been secured, and distribution normalization is underway

February 20, 2026 1 min read

Fitch assigns Union Bank's proposed debt 'BB(lka)' rating

The proposed debentures, which will mature in five years, will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

February 20, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks dip as both indices weighed down

Market turnover was 3.89 billion rupees

February 20, 2026 1 min read
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Latest Last
US Dollar 332.5018 332.3603
UK Pound 440.0661 440.9424
Euro 367.7137 368.4879
Yen 2.0793 2.0805
Aus Dollar 226.4670 227.4342
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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Indian Rupee 3.5357 3.5474
Korean Won 0.2494 0.2492
Oman Rial 863.5962 863.2287
Saudi Riyal 88.5939 88.5586
UAE Dirham 90.5259 90.4874
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
pts %
S&P SL20 6,293.72 -1.13%
CSE All Share 22,024.18 -0.60%
Turnover Rs 3232.70 million 2975.05 million
Source: CSE
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3-m bill 7.61 7.84
6-m bill 7.91 8.26
12-m bill 8.23 8.3
3-yr bond 9.24 9.25
5-yr bond 9.82 9.56
8-yr bond 10.50 10.48
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
Gilt Repo 7.74 7.72
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Sri Lanka stocks trend down in midday trade

Turnover was 2.77 billion rupees.

February 20, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down after intraday high

Market turnover was 4.9 billion rupees.

February 19, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka's ASPI hits 24,000 mark

In the first half of trading on Thursday.

February 19, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields drop across maturities

All offered 60 billion rupees of bills sold.

February 18, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks edge higher, as banks, JKH lift market

The market turnover was 5.66 billion rupees.

February 18, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend up in midday trade

Market turnover was 2.37 billion rupees.

February 18, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s PABC profit falls 49 pct in Dec 2025 quarter

2025 was a landmark year with strongest underlying performance: PABC Chairman

February 18, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down, capital goods leads turnover

“After uptick of profit taking coming to banks, there has been an impact on the index”

February 17, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down in midday trade

February 17, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close on a high pushed by interest in banks

Hatton National Bank (Rs.453.00), Sampath Bank (Rs.160.00), and Commercial Bank of Ceylon (Rs.234.25) top contributors

February 16, 2026 1 min read