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Janashakthi PLC (JXG) is a Sri Lankan diversified financial conglomerate that provides products and services across life insurance, investment banking and non-bank finance, serving individuals, enterprises and institutions across Sri Lanka.
JXG shares closed at Rs 10.00 on Sep 30, 2026, down 1.96%.
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| # | Company | Price | Mkt cap | P/E | P/B | EPS | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CINS.N0000 | 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 · this company | 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 | - | - | 8.7 | - | - | - | 1.81% |
Janashakthi PLC (JXG) is a Sri Lankan diversified financial conglomerate that provides products and services across life insurance, investment banking and non-bank finance, serving individuals, enterprises and institutions across Sri Lanka. The group’s operations span specialised life insurance, capital markets and investment banking, and finance and leasing activities. Key businesses named on the group's website include Janashakthi Life, a specialised life insurer offering protection and health-related insurance solutions; First Capital, which provides investment banking and capital markets services and has operated as a primary dealer and market participant; and Janashakthi Finance (rebranded from Orient Finance), which delivers non-bank financial services focused on advancing financial inclusion. The group also operates a philanthropic arm, the Janashakthi Foundation, focused on education, sports and community development. The group describes its activities as supporting access to financial services across Sri Lanka through a combination of physical reach and digital solutions, targeting individuals, families, small businesses and institutional clients.
Janashakthi's maiden post-listing quarter was loss-making, with the capital-markets arm driving the weakness. Insurance and finance were profitable, but the Continental acquisition adds execution and funding complexity.
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Janashakthi Life (Janashakthi Insurance PLC) was named among Sri Lanka's Top 20 Women-Friendly Workplaces 2026 at the Satynmag Women Friendly Workplace Awards. The company said the award reflects its focus on inclusive career development for women and follows five consecutive years of Great Place to Work recognition.
Janashakthi Life marked its 32nd anniversary, reporting assets of Rs.41.1 billion, equity of Rs.16.7 billion and an A- rating from Lanka Rating Agency. The event, held with founder C.T.A. Schaffter present, highlighted the brand's legacy and recent workplace and brand awards.
Janashakthi Life (Janashakthi Insurance PLC) ran a 10-day community outreach during the Nallur Festival in Jaffna, engaging over 7,000 people to raise awareness of life protection, financial security and to provide employment opportunities.
Janashakthi Life marked its 32nd anniversary; the Janashakthi Group-backed insurer reports assets of LKR 41.1 billion, an equity base of LKR 16.7 billion and maintains an A- rating from Lanka Rating Agency.
Janashakthi Limited's JXG Spotlight won a Silver Award (Best Use of Digital in Corporate Branding) and a Bronze Award (Best Use of Creative Content) at SLIM DIGIS 2.6; the group's JXG YouTube channel has surpassed 300,000 subscribers.
Janashakthi Limited (JXG) celebrated graduation of its inaugural Spartans I 18-month Management Trainee Programme, with graduates placed across JXG and subsidiaries including First Capital and Janashakthi Finance as part of its talent-pipeline development.
Colombo market slipped 0.61% to a six-week low as the ASPI closed at 21,133.41 amid rising oil prices and fears of an interest-rate hike; 172 counters fell, turnover was over Rs.1.6bn and foreign investors were net sellers of Rs.8m.
First Capital Holdings PLC was named a Great Workplace for Young Talent in Sri Lanka for 2026 by Great Place To Work® Sri Lanka. The recognition, covering organisations assessed June 2025-May 2026, is based on the Great Place To Work For All model using the Trust Index employee survey and a Culture Audit.
Janashakthi Finance PLC won the Silver Award for Best Finance & Insurance Website at BestWeb.LK 2026, recognising its digital-experience and website improvements. The company is a subsidiary of Janashakthi Group (JXG), highlighting continued investment in digital capabilities.
Janashakthi Finance PLC (BFN.N0000) has relocated its Kandy branch to No. 40, Cross Street, Kandy to improve accessibility and customer experience; the branch will continue offering deposits, leasing, gold loans and other financial services.
With policy held at 8.75% amid 8.0% inflation, and Treasury and secondary bond yields rising during the window, banks face continued pressure to reprice deposits and loans while government-securities portfolios remain sensitive to yield moves. The rupee weakened and foreign investors sold rupee bonds for a second week. From 1 November, TIN verification will be required for bank accounts and credit cards, adding onboarding compliance.
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