Colombo Investment Trust Plc

CIT.N0000

Banks & Finance · Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds

Rs 400.00
+0.00%
as of Jul 31, 2026
Price history
+31.00%
P/E
2.8
P/B
0.59
EPS
Rs 142.14
Div Yield
0.99%
Market Cap
Rs 2.9B
Beta
1.67
ROE
21.2%
Op Margin
-373.1% (-773.7pp)

Annual fundamentals

YearRevenueNet profitEPS
2026Rs 83.5MRs 1.0B143.37
2025Rs 50.8MRs 232.0M32.69
2024Rs 49.8MRs 44.0M6.21
2023Rs 44.7MRs 55.7M7.94
2022Rs 47.0MRs 39.4M5.71
2021Rs 17.1MRs 74.4M10.87
2020Rs 19.0MRs 11.2M1.64

Recent dividends

  • 2026Rs 4.00
  • 2025 · first interimRs 1.50
  • -Rs 1.20

About Colombo Investment Trust Plc

Colombo Investment Trust PLC is an investment trust listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange that invests primarily in listed equities and other financial assets in Sri Lanka. The Company manages a portfolio of strategic long‑term holdings alongside a trading portfolio used for opportunistic, shorter‑term positions. The Company’s investment approach emphasises long‑term value creation through concentration in fundamentally strong counters, while employing active oversight and opportunistic rebalancing; its Strategic Portfolio is highly concentrated in group counters including Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, CIC Holdings PLC, C M Holdings PLC, E.B. Creasy & Company PLC and The Colombo Fort Land & Building PLC, while the Trading Portfolio has significant exposure to securities such as Colombo Fort Investments PLC. The Company classifies and measures financial assets under recognised accounting categories (amortised cost, FVOCI and FVTPL), and its Board monitors market, credit and liquidity risks in accordance with its policies. The Group does not report distinguishable operating or geographical segments for segment reporting purposes.

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24 months positive negative 3-month net
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Recent news
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EconomyNext·Jun 12, 2026·Market commentaryNegative
Sri Lanka stocks trend up, interest in real estate pushes turnover

Colombo Stock Exchange ASPI rose 1.68% (up 357.08 pts) to 21,627.10, with the S&P SL20 up 1.55% as banks supported gains. Market turnover was Rs.666m led by real estate; Colombo Fort Investments and Colombo Investment Trust listed scrip-dividend shares effective June 12, 2026.

Construction Activity
CSE filing·May 26, 2026Negative
INTERIM DIVIDEND - SCRIP DIVIDEND

Dividend · 1:115.250854 at Rs 461.00 · XD Jun 3, 2026

Dividend; XD 2026-06-03; record 2026-06-03; payable 2026-06-10; FY 31.03.2026

CSE filing·Jul 14, 2025
Scrip Dividend- 2025

Dividend · 1:136.0023 at Rs 204.00 · XD Aug 11, 2025

Dividend; XD 2025-08-11; record 2025-08-11; payable 2025-08-19; FY 31.03.2025

Banks & Finance sector: what is happening

Last 30 days to Aug 4, 2026

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