Lanka IOC Plc

LIOC.N0000

Power & Energy · Oil Refining/Marketing

Rs 133.75
+0.19%
as of Aug 3, 2026
Price history
-0.56%
P/E
7.3
P/B
0.76
EPS
Rs 18.34
Div Yield
3.74%
Market Cap
Rs 71.2B
Beta
0.45
ROE
11.5%
Op Margin
1.2%

Annual fundamentals

YearRevenueNet profitEPS
2026Rs 280.7BRs 10.6B19.84
2025Rs 276.3BRs 11.1B20.94
2024Rs 263.6BRs 13.9B26.19
2023Rs 281.5BRs 37.7B70.79
2022Rs 90.0BRs 4.8B9.05
2021Rs 66.7BRs 882.6M1.66
2020Rs 81.9BRs 421.8M0.79

Recent dividends

  • 2026 · first and finalRs 5.00
  • 2025 · first and finalRs 5.00
  • 2024 · first and finalRs 5.00
  • 2023 · first and finalRs 4.00
  • 2022 · first and finalRs 2.25
  • 2021 · first and finalRs 0.85
  • 2020 · first and finalRs 0.75
  • 2019 · first and finalRs 0.75

About Lanka IOC Plc

Lanka IOC PLC imports, sells and distributes petroleum products in Sri Lanka and operates a nationwide retail fuel network. The company supplies motor fuels via its retail outlets, provides bunkering services to vessels, markets lubricants under the SERVO brand, and trades petrochemical products and bitumen. Lanka IOC leverages the parent company IOC’s formulations, procurement and R&D support, and pursues retail upgrades (dispensing automation, digital payments, loyalty solutions), new premium fuels (XP100) and sustainability initiatives such as solarization and EV charging at outlets. Its operations are focused on serving Sri Lanka’s energy needs across retail, industrial and marine customers while engaging in corporate and community initiatives locally.

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News sentiment

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Last 30 days
In line with its usual news flow
its own lowits own high

Higher than 67% of its last 9 months · 2 of 3 in its sector

3 articles in 30 days: 2 positive, 0 negative, 1 neutral.

24 months positive negative 3-month net
Oct 24: 5 articles, net -0.85Dec 24: 4 articles, net +0.40Jan 25: 4 articles, net +0.06Mar 25: 5 articles, net +0.94Apr 25: 1 articles, net -1.00May 25: 5 articles, net +0.05Jun 25: 2 articles, net +0.00Jul 25: 2 articles, net -0.17Nov 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Dec 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Jan 26: 1 articles, net +1.00Mar 26: 7 articles, net +0.37May 26: 3 articles, net +0.71Jun 26: 3 articles, net +0.46Jul 26: 3 articles, net +0.67Aug 24Dec 24Apr 25Aug 25Dec 25Apr 26
Recent news
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EconomyNext·Jun 30, 2026·Other
Sri Lanka cuts fuel prices from near 2022 crisis amid easing global oil prices

Sri Lanka cut fuel prices effective June 30: Auto Diesel down Rs25 to Rs382/litre and Octane 92 down Rs20 to Rs414. Prices had risen sharply since Feb, driving up transport and grocery costs and pressuring retailers and logistics.

Fuel & Energy PricesRupee & ForexConsumer Staples (FMCG)
Daily FT·May 29, 2026·Regulatory or legal
FTZMA meets BOI Acting Chairman and Director General

FTZMA met the BOI to press for extending VAT exemptions/zero-rating to indirect/deemed exporters to avoid 18% VAT on locally sourced raw materials. They also raised diesel price disparity between CPC and LIOC, proposed fuel sheds, and noted BOI will retain import/export services while recruiting staff.

Fuel & Energy PricesExporters
Daily FT·May 4, 2026·Regulatory or legal
Fuel dealers challenge CPC’s Rs. 36.4 b profit, allege margin cuts and lack of pricing transparency

Fuel dealers accuse the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation of unlawfully cutting dealer margins and question CPC’s reported Rs. 36.4 billion profit for 2025. CPC raised retail fuel prices from 1 May (auto diesel +Rs10 to Rs.392; super diesel +Rs15 to Rs.458; petrol 92 +Rs12 to Rs.410; petrol 95 +Rs15 to Rs.470; kerosene +Rs10 to Rs.265) and Lanka IOC said it revised its prices in line.

Fuel & Energy Prices
Daily FT·Mar 23, 2026·Other
Fuel prices rise across CPC, Sinopec and LIOC

Lanka IOC revised fuel prices from midnight on 21 March in line with CPC's changes, raising Super Diesel by Rs.90 to Rs.443 and Octane 95 by Rs.90 to Rs.455. The adjustments follow wider supplier increases amid Middle East tensions that have pushed diesel up about 35%.

Fuel & Energy Prices
EconomyNext·Mar 19, 2026·OtherPositive
Sri Lanka pins hopes on Trinco oil tanks as long term solution for fuel shortage

Lanka IOC's Lanka OIC unit (LIOC.N0000) is part of the India–UAE–Sri Lanka tripartite plan to renovate the Trincomalee oil tank farm to expand storage; Sri Lanka has allocated about Rs.32 billion over 3 years and aims to raise storage from ~25–35 days to ~60 days.

Construction ActivityFuel & Energy Prices

Power & Energy sector: what is happening

Last 30 days to Aug 4, 2026

Sri Lanka advanced renewables, launching a 250 MW/1000 MWh battery storage tender and clearing funding to integrate rooftop solar and virtual net metering. The government also advanced grid and storage projects and named Delft, Analaitivu and Nainativu as Green Energy Islands. Business groups pressed for policy, grid and pricing reforms. Fuel prices were held steady as CPC absorbed diesel losses.

Auto-generated from 19 sector news articles over 30 days. Not investment advice. 2 more stories on the sentiment page.