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Ceylinco Holdings PLC is a Sri Lankan holding company with a diversified portfolio spanning insurance, education, renewable energy and healthcare.
CINS shares are down 12.7% over the past year and last closed at Rs 2,820.00 on Sep 30, 2026.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.6 | +0.9 | +1.4 | -2.9 | -3.1 | -1.0 | -7.2 | +0.3 | -1.2 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
| 2025 | -4.9 | +32.8 | -20.8 | -0.8 | +1.6 | +2.5 | +3.2 | +1.6 | -0.6 | -0.7 | -3.3 | +3.2 |
| 2024 | +12.9 | -2.4 | +7.9 | +0.8 | -1.9 | +1.5 | -7.3 | +2.5 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.5 | +15.5 |
| 2023 | -7.8 | +1.2 | +4.6 | -2.2 | -0.1 | +11.9 | +3.8 | -3.6 | -2.1 | +0.0 | +8.4 | -14.9 |
| 2022 | -3.1 | +16.8 | -19.4 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | -1.8 | -1.0 | -0.5 | +1.0 | +0.0 | +7.1 |
| 2021 | +0.1 | +0.0 | +5.0 | -5.0 | -0.5 | -1.8 | +12.7 | -15.1 | +8.0 | -0.7 | -6.9 | +18.2 |
| 2020 | -3.1 | +0.5 | -8.8 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | -9.5 | -2.6 | +5.4 | -5.1 | +0.0 | +8.0 |
| 2019 | +0.5 | -2.5 | +9.0 | -10.6 | +2.6 | -5.1 | +8.0 | -7.4 | +2.7 | +3.1 | -7.5 | +10.4 |
| 2018 | +3.3 | +6.5 | +9.1 | +0.0 | -2.5 | +2.6 | -0.1 | +8.4 | +2.6 | -0.2 | +0.3 | -0.5 |
| 2017 | -17.2 | +12.2 | +15.5 | +2.5 | -7.0 | +4.3 | -7.2 | -6.9 | +2.0 | -6.1 | -3.0 | +17.6 |
| 2016 | -4.3 | +11.1 | +0.0 | -0.3 | -3.3 | -0.3 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.4 | +0.7 | -10.0 | +24.2 |
| 2015 | +11.3 | +8.1 | +0.0 | -9.6 | +5.9 | -0.9 | -0.3 | -5.7 | -5.4 | -3.6 | +11.1 | -6.0 |
| 2014 | +3.0 | -0.5 | +1.9 | -2.9 | -0.7 | +0.0 | +0.4 | -0.4 | -3.4 | +5.5 | +0.4 | -0.1 |
| 2013 | +5.2 | +6.4 | +4.4 | -0.5 | +5.0 | +10.1 | +11.3 | -18.0 | +19.5 | +3.7 | -1.3 | +4.4 |
| 2012 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +13.2 | -9.6 | -3.6 | -6.4 | +4.0 | +5.2 | +6.6 | -8.1 | +6.5 |
| Average | -0.3 | +6.5 | +0.7 | -1.4 | -1.1 | +1.5 | +0.0 | -3.1 | +2.3 | +0.3 | -1.4 | +6.7 |
| ASPI average | +3.1 | -2.7 | -4.7 | +2.0 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +3.1 | +2.2 | +3.2 | -0.1 | +1.0 | +3.0 |
| Median | +0.3 | +3.8 | +3.2 | -0.8 | -0.7 | +0.0 | -0.2 | -1.8 | +1.2 | +0.0 | -0.7 | +6.8 |
| % up | 57% | 71% | 64% | 23% | 31% | 46% | 43% | 36% | 57% | 54% | 36% | 71% |
| Line | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | Rs 99.6B +9.2% | Rs 91.2B +3.5% | Rs 88.1B +14.4% | Rs 77.0B +27.1% | Rs 60.6B +8.4% | Rs 55.9B +6.4% | Rs 52.5B +6.3% | Rs 49.4B +11.4% |
| Operating profit | Rs 14.3B +5.4% | Rs 13.6B -5.8% | Rs 14.4B -6.2% | Rs 15.3B +35.5% | Rs 11.3B +3.0% | Rs 11.0B +4.1% | Rs 10.6B +1.3% | Rs 10.4B -15.0% |
| Net profit | Rs 11.5B +11.8% | Rs 10.3B -10.6% | Rs 11.5B -13.0% | Rs 13.3B +31.8% | Rs 10.1B +7.3% | Rs 9.4B +6.8% | Rs 8.8B +1.4% | Rs 8.7B -26.5% |
| EPS | 395.56 +10.3% | 358.51 -12.3% | 408.67 -14.6% | 478.66 +29.9% | 368.58 +5.0% | 351.18 +8.6% | 323.45 +1.8% | 317.76 +3.8% |
Compared with the same period a year earlier.
Per-share figures are as reported, not adjusted for splits.
| # | Company | Price | Mkt cap | P/E | P/B | EPS | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CINS.N0000 · this company | 2,820.00 | Rs 66.0B | 7.2 | 0.69 | 391.65 | 9.53% | 1.81% |
| 2 | TAP.N0000 | 29.60 | Rs 30.3B | 12.2 | 3.66 | 2.42 | 17.80% | 3.38% |
| 3 | JXG.N0000 | 10.00 | Rs 23.0B | - | 1.51 | - | - | 0.00% |
| 4 | SCAP.N0000 | 9.70 | Rs 9.5B | 8.7 | - | 1.11 | - | 0.00% |
| Peer median · 3 companies | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00% |
Ceylinco Holdings PLC is a Sri Lankan holding company with a diversified portfolio spanning insurance, education, renewable energy and healthcare. As a parent company it holds and manages subsidiaries across its core sectors, combining financial and non-financial activities to create value across the group. Insurance remains the Group’s cornerstone through separate life and non-life subsidiaries; Ceylinco General Insurance Limited provides a range of non-life products while Ceylinco Life Insurance Limited offers life, retirement and health-related solutions and supports healthcare investments. The Group’s education arm operates a network of institutions under the Ceylinco Education Group, and its renewable energy business owns and operates hydropower and solar projects. The Group’s healthcare activities are carried out through investments and a dedicated healthcare subsidiary, including a significant equity stake in Kings Hospital and the establishment of private radiation therapy services and advanced oncology equipment. The education portfolio includes brands such as ICBT, ANC Campus, Wycherley, Alethea and NetAssist International and serves a student base in excess of 25,000.
Ceylinco Holdings grew revenue, but June profit fell and margins reached their weakest comparable June levels. Cheap book valuation and low gearing contrast with weak recent price performance.
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The Colombo bourse fell to a six-month low as the ASPI closed down 0.44% at 20,943.79 and turnover hit a year low of Rs. 596 million; foreign investors were net buyers of Rs. 7.9 million. Top negative contributors included CARS, DIAL, COMB, CINS and SEMB.
Ceylinco Holdings said A.I.P. Manjula of its Ambalantota branch was one of three global finalists for the Insurance Agent of the Year award at ATLAA 2026. The company said the recognition highlights the calibre and customer-focused approach of its agency force.
Colombo bourse ended a two-session recovery as rising global oil prices hit sentiment: ASPI fell 0.09% to 21,066.89 and S&P SL20 fell 0.08% to 5,942.78. Turnover was over Rs 1.3bn, foreigners were net sellers of Rs 162.4m; top decliners were DIAL, CINS, RICH, CIC and DIST.
Ceylinco Life announced A.I.P. Manjula of its Ambalantota branch was one of three global finalists for the Insurance Agent of the Year award at the 11th ATLAA 2026, bringing regional recognition to the company's agency force.
The Colombo bourse fell to a near six-month low as the ASPI dropped 0.37% to 20,979.18 and the S&P SL20 fell 0.33% to 5,909.45. Market turnover was over Rs.750m, foreign investors were net buyers of Rs.19.1m, and top ASPI decliners included BREW, MELS, CTHR, CINS and HNB.
Colombo Stock Exchange fell as the ASPI dropped 0.47% (−100.30 pts) to 21,033.11 and the S&P SL20 fell 0.30% to 5,929.45; market turnover was LKR 1.33bn, led by capital goods (LKR 282.3m). Investors cited slowing GDP momentum, US midterms and possible crude oil price rises as factors.
Colombo Stock Exchange closed higher with the ASPI up 0.12% (25.00 pts) at 21,382.74 and the S&P SL20 up 0.19% at 6,015.08, on turnover of 333 million rupees. Galle Face Capital Partners received in-principle CSE approval to list up to 4,060,218 new ordinary shares via a scrip dividend; its shares closed down 2.45% at 19.90 rupees.
CSE closed down 0.38% (ASPI −81.43 pts to 21,542.23) as heightened selling amid Middle East tensions and rising global oil prices weighed on sentiment; turnover topped Rs.1.4bn and foreigners were net buyers of Rs.13.6m. Top negatives were CINS, BREW, CARS, SAMP and JKH; insurance led turnover (23%).
Colombo bourse edged up as the ASPI rose 0.03% to 21,325.64 on turnover of over Rs.1.2bn; banks led activity while geopolitical tensions and higher global oil prices weighed on sentiment and foreigners were net sellers of Rs.7.2m.
Colombo Stock Exchange closed marginally up, ASPI +0.03% at 21,325.64 on Rs1.28bn turnover; banks led turnover. Top contributors included Ceylinco Insurance, Haycarb, Dipped Products and National Development Bank, while Browns Investments, Carson Cumberbatch, Melstacorp and Hemas were laggards; Hunas announced a strategic partnership with Tokyo-based CCH Inc.
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