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Ceylon Land & Equity PLC

KZOO.N0000Undervalued

Banks & Finance · Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds

Ceylon Land & Equity PLC is an investment holding company that holds and manages an investment portfolio. It operates within the Renuka Group and follows group governance and risk-management frameworks.

KZOO shares are up 35.3% over the past year and last closed at Rs 7.90 on Sep 30, 2026.

Rs 7.90
+0.00%
Price history
+35.31%

Monthly seasonality

Monthly total returns by year and calendar month
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+10.8+94.3-10.1-12.5-3.8-3.0-12.2+0.0-7.7+0.0+0.0+0.0
2025+16.3-9.3-9.3-1.1+12.6-5.1+7.5+13.0-5.3+21.5-7.7-7.5
2024-9.4+0.0+2.6+8.9-4.7-2.4-5.0-2.6+8.2+5.1-2.4+13.6
2023-4.1+0.0+0.0-11.4-9.7+7.1+58.3+8.4-1.0-16.0+7.1-5.6
2022+27.7-27.7-40.8-12.7+21.0-28.0+11.1+31.7+32.4-26.5+4.0-6.4
2021+33.3-24.0-24.7+3.6+8.8+6.5+9.1+5.6+0.0+6.6+46.9+9.2
2020-13.2-9.1-43.3+0.0+0.0+11.5+20.7+0.0+22.9-7.0+22.5+46.9
2019+5.0-9.5-10.5-8.8-12.9-3.7+11.5-3.4+17.9+15.2+5.3-5.0
2018+0.0+0.0-6.5+4.7+2.2-6.5-4.7-4.9+0.0+0.0+2.6+0.0
2017+8.6-6.8-16.8+18.1+70.6+26.8-37.9+8.9+6.1+1.9-9.4-4.2
2016-13.4-9.7-1.7+7.7-7.0-9.5-17.1+0.0-37.2-8.5-6.0+0.0
2015+0.0+0.0+0.0+10.0-3.6+0.0+0.0+0.0+95.0-5.5-7.3+7.8
2014-3.0-10.2+2.5-0.2-2.2+0.0+0.0+21.9-6.6-3.7-13.1+0.0
2013-0.2-9.1+0.0-10.0-5.3-20.0-12.1-16.7-8.0+39.0-14.0-6.1
2012+0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0+0.0-28.1-5.8+63.3+21.3-0.9+1.6-15.0
Average+4.5-1.6-12.2-0.3+5.1-4.2+1.8+8.9+9.2+1.5+2.1+2.1
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+0.0-9.1-9.3-0.2-3.6-3.7-4.7+2.8+0.0-0.4-0.4-4.2
% up46%8%15%46%38%31%46%50%47%43%50%31%
P/E
4.8
P/B
0.77
EPS
Rs 1.64
Div Yield
0.54%
Market Cap
Rs 7.3B
Beta
1.72
ROE
16.2%
Op Margin
-

Fundamentals

LineFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2019FY2017FY2016
Total income
Rs 2.1M
-97.3%
Rs 76.9M
+140.2%
Rs 32.0M
-7.4%
Rs 34.6M
-6.9%
Rs 37.1M
Rs 5.8M
Rs 11.4M
+0.0%
Rs 11.4M
-74.2%
Operating profit
Rs 1.8B
+514.8%
Rs 293.4M
-50.5%
Rs 592.6M
+144.8%
Rs 242.1M
+106.3%
Rs 117.3M
Rs 109.2M
Rs -9.8M
Rs -8.6M
Net profit
Rs 1.5B
+487.8%
Rs 256.7M
-52.9%
Rs 544.9M
+79.4%
Rs 303.8M
+165.7%
Rs 114.4M
-
Rs -14.8M
loss widened
Rs -8.3M
loss widened
EPS
1.64
-0.35
1.78
+36.9%
1.30
+38.3%
0.94
-
-295.94
-166.30

Compared with the same period a year earlier.

Per-share figures are as reported, not adjusted for splits.

Recent dividends

  • 2026Rs 0.04
  • 2024Rs 0.10
  • 2021 · first and finalRs 0.20
  • 2020 · first and finalRs 0.10
  • 2020Rs 0.10
  • 2019 · first and finalRs 0.13
Peer comparison6 peers in Banks & Finance
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1Ceylon Guardian Investment Trust PLC
GUAR.N0000
Rs 216.00
P/E
5.3
P/B
0.49
ROE
6.21%
Yield
3.14%
2Ceylon Investment Plc
CINV.N0000
Rs 103.75
P/E
9.8
P/B
0.50
ROE
5.16%
Yield
3.66%
3Ceylon Land & Equity PLC
KZOO.N0000 · this company
Rs 7.90
P/E
4.8
P/B
0.77
ROE
16.19%
Yield
0.54%
4Lanka Ventures Plc
LVEN.N0000
Rs 49.40
P/E
33.8
P/B
0.80
ROE
4.68%
Yield
0.00%
5Colombo Fort Investments PLC
CFI.N0000
Rs 319.50
P/E
4.9
P/B
0.59
ROE
12.11%
Yield
1.24%
6Colombo Investment Trust Plc
CIT.N0000
Rs 357.00
P/E
3.6
P/B
0.52
ROE
14.24%
Yield
1.11%
7Galle Face Capital Partners PLC
WAPO.N0000
Rs 18.30
P/E
2.5
P/B
0.75
ROE
21.86%
Yield
3.70%
Peer median · 6 companies
P/E 5.1P/B 0.56Yield 2.19%

About Ceylon Land & Equity PLC

Ceylon Land & Equity PLC is an investment holding company that holds and manages an investment portfolio. It operates within the Renuka Group and follows group governance and risk-management frameworks. The company focuses on operational excellence across its business divisions, emphasising sustainability, stakeholder engagement and risk management. It reports on performance to shareholders, invests in IT/ERP to improve internal processes, and seeks business relationships beyond Sri Lanka. Ceylon Land & Equity engages with investors, customers and suppliers through formal and informal channels and integrates sustainability and risk controls into its operations and investment decision-making.

AI analysis

bullish

Evidence points bullish because an 82/100 undervaluation score is paired with a LKR 4.3 billion rights-funded capital increase. The catch is quarterly operating profit fell 47.4%.

Read the full report (Sep 24, 2026) →

News sentiment

Describes news flow, not a forecast
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
Jan 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Mar 26: 4 articles, net +0.25Aug 26: 3 articles, net +0.33Oct 24Feb 25Jun 25Oct 25Feb 26Jun 26
Recent news
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EconomyNext·Aug 31, 2026·Market commentary
Sri Lanka stocks close up on Monday, capital goods lead turnover

Colombo Stock Exchange closed up on Monday; the ASPI rose 0.11% to 21,338.84 and market turnover was Rs1.014 billion. Capital goods led turnover with Rs300.64m, and Ceylon Land & Equity proposed a scrip dividend of Rs0.043 per share.

Daily FT·Jul 7, 2026·Market commentary
CSE opens week in red

Colombo market opened deep in the red: ASPI fell 0.44% (98.08 pts) to 22,080.65 and the S&P SL20 dropped 0.44% as foreign investors were net sellers of Rs. 315.8m. Main negatives included Ceylinco, HNB, RIL and Central Finance; utilities (led by Windforce), capital goods and banking led turnover.

Daily FT·Jun 26, 2026·Market commentary
CSE ends 0.89% on the up

Colombo Stock Exchange closed higher with the ASPI up 0.89% to 22,407.04 and the S&P SL20 up 0.99% to 6,242.75 on Rs.2.72bn turnover; foreign investors were net sellers of Rs.50.3m.

Daily FT·Jun 24, 2026·Market commentary
CSE marginally up on subdued sentiment

The ASPI edged up 0.01% to 22,256.49 with turnover above Rs.1.56bn and foreign investors net-selling Rs.225mn. Hemas, NDB and Hayleys Fibre were top turnover contributors (Hemas and Hayleys up, Panasian Power down).

Daily FT·May 12, 2026·Market commentaryPositive
CSE starts week in red amid foreign buying

Colombo market closed lower as the ASPI fell 0.23% to 23,011.72 despite net foreign inflows of Rs. 597.5m; banking sector led turnover with large SEYB crossings and gains, while COMB, CINS, DFCC and Colombo Dockyard were among top negative contributors.

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