Amana Bank Plc

ABL.N0000

Banks & Finance · Regional Banks

Rs 26.60
+0.76%
as of Aug 3, 2026
Price history
+9.47%
P/E
5.8
P/B
0.58
EPS
Rs 4.62
Div Yield
4.89%
Market Cap
Rs 14.7B
Beta
1.22
ROE
9.9%
Op Margin
42.2% (-0.6pp)

Annual fundamentals

YearRevenueNet profitEPS
2025Rs 10.1BRs 2.5B4.50
2024Rs 8.7BRs 1.8B3.22
2023Rs 9.2BRs 1.4B0.43
2022Rs 6.4BRs 788.2M0.28
2021Rs 4.8BRs 824.7M0.31
2020Rs 4.2BRs 463.7M0.18
2019Rs 4.3BRs 460.9M0.18

Recent dividends

  • 2025 · first interimRs 1.30
  • 2024 · first interimRs 1.20
  • 2019 · first interimRs 0.08
  • 2018Rs 0.07

About Amana Bank Plc

Amãna Bank PLC is a Sri Lanka-based commercial bank offering Sharia-compliant banking and a range of general financial services through branch and automated channels. The bank provides retail and business banking, corporate finance, trade and project financing, treasury services, and cash management, with a focus on asset-backed, ethically framed financing solutions. Business activities emphasize Business Banking across corporate, SME and retail customers, providing working capital, capital expenditure, trade services, leasing and project financing, supported by a regional SME structure and a dedicated commercial leasing unit. Treasury and Financial Institutions activity supports liquidity, trade finance and institutional relationships while digital and self-banking channels extend customer reach. The bank highlights a strategic focus on SMEs and emerging corporates, participation in government SME programmes, and a people-friendly banking model guided by an Independent Sharia Supervisory Council. The bank has received external recognition for its Islamic banking model in the South Asian region.

AI analysis

bullish

Q1 2026 profit kept rising, with PAT up 15.6% YoY, while the share trades at 0.57x book. Watch execution on growth and capital after the corporate office buy.

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News sentiment

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Last 30 days
Not enough news to read

1 article in 30 days: 0 positive, 0 negative, 1 neutral.

24 months positive negative 3-month net
Sep 24: 3 articles, net +0.67Oct 24: 3 articles, net +0.67Nov 24: 3 articles, net +1.00Jan 25: 6 articles, net +0.04Feb 25: 5 articles, net +0.53Mar 25: 3 articles, net +0.67Apr 25: 1 articles, net -1.00May 25: 4 articles, net +0.50Jul 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Aug 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Sep 25: 3 articles, net +0.36Nov 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Feb 26: 2 articles, net +0.50Mar 26: 1 articles, net +1.00May 26: 3 articles, net +0.33Jun 26: 4 articles, net +0.25Aug 24Dec 24Apr 25Aug 25Dec 25Apr 26
Recent news
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Daily FT·May 18, 2026·Earnings & resultsPositive
Amana Bank records best-ever PBT, PAT for Q1

Amana Bank (ABL.N0000) reported Q1 2026 PBT of Rs.0.8bn (+14% YoY) and PAT of over Rs.0.5bn (+16% YoY). Net financing income rose to Rs.2.2bn (+14%), total operating income to Rs.2.7bn (+13%), CASA 44%, CET1 13.2%, and Stage 3 NPA 1.2%.

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Daily FT·Mar 27, 2026·Earnings & resultsPositive
Amana Bank posts best-ever performance in 2025

Amana Bank (ABL) posted record 2025 results: PBT rose 47% to Rs.4.1bn and PAT reached Rs.2.4bn, with ROE of 10.4%. Total advances grew 36% to Rs.150.9bn, deposits closed at Rs.172bn, CET1 was 13.0%, Stage 3 impaired financing 1.2%, and an interim dividend of Rs.1.30 was declared.

Daily FT·Feb 25, 2026·Regulatory or legalPositive
Fitch says CBSL push to consolidate banks broadly credit-positive

Fitch says the Central Bank of Sri Lanka's reintroduced bank consolidation framework is broadly credit-positive, targeting banks with assets below Rs.400 billion and subjecting banks scoring under 60% in 2026–27 to possible mandatory consolidation. Fitch notes consolidation should strengthen capital and franchises, and identifies HDFC.N0000 as a likely acquisition target.

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Banks & Finance sector: what is happening

Last 30 days to Aug 4, 2026

Regulatory tightening dominated banks/finance as Cabinet named the SEC to regulate virtual asset service providers within a CBSL/FIU/IRD framework and approved a 2026-2030 national AML policy. The FIU flagged long-running trade-based money laundering via phantom imports, after probes found about $715m in fraudulent remittances. CBSL kept LTV caps on vehicle and gold loans. Services PMI signaled June expansion led by financial services.

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