Lanka Ceramic PLC

CERA.N0000

Manufacturing · Other Metals/Minerals

Rs 169.75
-0.88%
as of Aug 3, 2026
Price history
-3.55%
P/E
11.2
P/B
0.86
EPS
Rs 15.19
Div Yield
3.77%
Market Cap
Rs 1.0B
Beta
-0.27
ROE
7.7%
Op Margin
-

Annual fundamentals

YearRevenueNet profitEPS
2026Rs 218.1MRs 91.1M15.19
2025Rs 228.8MRs 119.6M19.93
2024Rs 217.5MRs 89.2M14.87
2023Rs 446.8MRs -44.2M-7.37
2022Rs 427.7MRs 75.4M12.57
2021Rs 121.3MRs 67.8M11.31
2020Rs 166.1MRs 23.2M3.87

Recent dividends

  • 2026 · finalRs 6.40
  • 2025 · finalRs 8.90
  • 2024 · finalRs 1.20
  • 2024 · first interimRs 2.50
  • 2022Rs 0.90
  • 2022 · finalRs 2.60
  • 2021 · finalRs 0.90
  • 2021 · first interimRs 1.30

About Lanka Ceramic PLC

Lanka Ceramic PLC mines and supplies high-quality raw materials, principally feldspar, to Sri Lanka's ceramic and tile industry and is a key supplier to several leading domestic tile manufacturers. The company also holds and manages an investment property in Colombo and operates a franchise Lanka Tiles Factory Outlet at Meetiyagoda. The company’s CSE activity description lists manufacture of tableware, sanitary ware, hotel and ornamental ware and low-tension insulators for export and local markets, and retail trading in ceramic and allied products. Lanka Ceramic’s mining operations are conducted at the Owala feldspar mine in the Matale District. The company is an indirect subsidiary of Vallibel One PLC through Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC and maintains compliance with applicable regulatory and industry standards.

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Last 30 days
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24 months positive negative 3-month net
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Recent news
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EconomyNext·May 22, 2026·Market commentaryPositive
Sri Lanka stocks trend up, JKH pushes turnover

Colombo Stock Exchange traded higher midday as the ASPI rose 0.24% (52.94 pts) to 21,886 with turnover Rs.807m, led by gains in John Keells and DFCC. Lanka Ceramic declared a final dividend of Rs.6.40 and Swisstek recommended a final dividend of Rs.0.40 per share.

Daily FT·Jun 12, 2025·Promotional / marketingPositive
Rs. 100 m allocation for key industrial and entrepreneurial initiatives

The Cabinet approved a Rs.100 million allocation to support industrial and entrepreneurial initiatives, including working capital for the ceramics sector, textile support, an export exhibition and cargo security upgrades; Rs.25m will be government-funded with remainder from private sector.

Exporters
Daily FT·Sep 6, 2024·Promotional / marketingNegative
Rocell unveils Sri Lanka’s largest manufactured tile

Rocell launched a 1m x 1m 'Eterno' premium tile, billed as Sri Lanka’s largest manufactured tile, introducing matt-polished surfaces and new designs. The product is available islandwide and may intensify competition among local tile manufacturers.

Construction Activity

Manufacturing sector: what is happening

Last 30 days to Aug 4, 2026

US confirmation of a 10% Section 301 tariff preserved competitiveness for Sri Lankan manufacturers, especially apparel and rubber. Exporters sought clear, risk-based guidelines for the new forced labour import ban to avoid shipment delays. June PMI showed manufacturing expanding but slower at 53.0, led by food and beverages. FTZ manufacturers pressed for power wheeling and lower energy costs. Cabinet moved to license scrap metal exports and tighten import prepayments.

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