Ambeon Capital PLC reported consolidated PAT of LKR 3,242 million for FY2025/26, up 104% YoY. Group revenue was LKR 19 billion (+12%), with strategic moves including increased stakes in DFCC (9.91%) and Seylan (9.93%), a 13.33% holding in Ceylon Hotels and a planned controlling stake in Harischandra Mills.
Property & Construction · Real Estate Development
Colombo City Holdings PLC (CCH) is a Sri Lanka‑based investment holding and development company with a dual focus on strategic real estate development and diversified financial investments.
PHAR shares are up 15.8% over the past year and last closed at Rs 203.75 on Sep 30, 2026.
Monthly seasonality
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +11.2 | +22.3 | -23.1 | +23.1 | +6.2 | +3.1 | -0.1 | +0.3 | +17.4 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
| 2025 | +3.8 | +42.4 | -17.0 | +0.0 | -0.8 | +3.9 | +33.4 | +106.9 | -6.2 | -2.0 | -4.4 | -23.1 |
| 2024 | -5.1 | -0.8 | +2.3 | +6.3 | -5.2 | +1.0 | -10.0 | +2.4 | +6.3 | +1.0 | -2.2 | +9.5 |
| 2023 | +2.6 | +33.6 | +0.5 | -13.5 | -9.2 | +2.4 | +19.0 | -8.9 | +6.8 | -2.6 | +2.7 | +2.0 |
| 2022 | +10.6 | -10.5 | -10.2 | -2.1 | +8.4 | -5.8 | +2.4 | +4.9 | +1.2 | -2.3 | +0.0 | -8.2 |
| 2021 | +33.3 | -19.7 | -3.2 | -1.8 | -4.1 | +24.1 | +10.0 | -8.2 | -10.9 | +7.6 | -7.1 | +0.0 |
| 2020 | -10.5 | -5.1 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | -2.2 | +4.9 | -3.2 | +10.5 | -2.9 | -2.2 | +8.4 |
| 2019 | +2.3 | -8.6 | +10.0 | +2.8 | -2.7 | +4.0 | +5.5 | +1.1 | +24.9 | -14.8 | +0.0 | +5.3 |
| 2018 | -4.6 | -3.5 | -13.3 | +14.7 | -7.0 | -11.2 | -1.2 | +7.6 | -1.5 | +3.5 | +1.9 | -10.8 |
| 2017 | -9.1 | +1.3 | -6.3 | +9.7 | +9.4 | +2.2 | +3.3 | +5.2 | -4.6 | +0.7 | +0.7 | -2.8 |
| 2016 | -4.9 | -15.9 | -7.3 | +14.4 | +2.1 | -4.9 | +9.1 | +22.6 | +15.4 | -14.3 | -8.6 | +5.6 |
| 2015 | +8.9 | -0.1 | +0.3 | -0.7 | -1.6 | +3.1 | -5.8 | -1.5 | +5.9 | +29.8 | -2.3 | -4.0 |
| 2014 | +7.1 | -1.6 | +1.5 | -3.9 | -3.9 | +3.5 | +18.5 | +19.2 | -2.7 | +1.2 | -7.9 | +2.0 |
| 2013 | +2.8 | -16.2 | +6.7 | +19.1 | +14.2 | -12.4 | -10.4 | -5.3 | +5.7 | +12.8 | -15.2 | +0.0 |
| 2012 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | -14.5 | -23.9 | +20.5 | +0.7 | +3.4 | +0.3 | -8.6 | -18.8 | +7.2 |
| Average | +3.5 | +1.2 | -4.5 | +3.8 | -1.3 | +2.1 | +5.3 | +9.8 | +4.6 | +0.7 | -4.5 | -0.6 |
| 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 | +2.7 | -2.6 | -3.2 | +1.4 | -2.2 | +2.4 | +3.3 | +2.4 | +5.7 | -0.7 | -2.2 | +1.0 |
| % up | 64% | 29% | 46% | 50% | 36% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 50% | 21% | 50% |
Fundamentals
| Line | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | Rs 73.9M +47.8% | Rs 50.0M -35.2% | Rs 77.2M -12.5% | Rs 88.2M +129.3% | Rs 38.5M -31.3% | Rs 56.0M -8.2% | Rs 61.1M +268.9% | Rs 16.6M |
| Operating profit | Rs 588.9M +82.5% | Rs 322.7M -51.8% | Rs 669.7M +187.9% | Rs 232.7M | Rs -27.1M | Rs -385.9M | Rs 138.5M +62.8% | Rs 85.1M |
| Net profit | Rs 434.9M +68.2% | Rs 258.6M -38.3% | Rs 419.3M +387.2% | Rs 86.1M +163.9% | Rs 32.6M turned profitable | Rs -305.7M fell into loss | Rs 184.9M -24.4% | Rs 244.6M |
| EPS | 17.08 +68.1% | 10.16 -38.3% | 16.47 -75.7% | 67.63 +164.0% | 25.62 | -240.16 | 145.25 -24.4% | 192.20 |
Compared with the same period a year earlier.
Per-share figures are as reported, not adjusted for splits.
Recent dividends
- 2021 · first interimRs 50.00
- 2016Rs 10.00
- 2015Rs 5.00
| # | Company | Price | Mkt cap | P/E | P/B | EPS | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHAR.N0000 · this company | 203.75 | Rs 5.2B | 11.9 | 1.67 | 17.08 | 13.87% | 0.00% |
| 2 | COMD.N0000 | 293.50 | Rs 3.5B | 8.8 | 0.78 | 33.28 | 8.87% | 2.39% |
| 3 | CSD.N0000 | 24.40 | Rs 3.4B | 11.1 | 0.61 | 2.20 | 5.42% | 4.92% |
| 4 | CABO.N0000 | 170.00 | Rs 3.1B | 11.7 | 0.52 | 14.54 | 4.41% | 0.88% |
| 5 | CTLD.N0000 | 37.00 | Rs 3.0B | 21.6 | 0.55 | 1.71 | 12.36% | 0.00% |
| 6 | ETWO.N0000 | 57.40 | Rs 1.8B | 6.3 | 0.88 | 9.06 | 13.83% | 7.68% |
| 7 | CPRT.N0000 | 33.00 | Rs 1.4B | - | - | -0.20 | - | 0.00% |
| 8 | YORK.N0000 | 8.90 | Rs 1.3B | - | 5.93 | -0.02 | -1.10% | 0.00% |
| Peer median · 9 companies | - | - | 11.1 | 0.83 | - | - | 0.44% |
About Colombo City Holdings Plc
Colombo City Holdings PLC (CCH) is a Sri Lanka‑based investment holding and development company with a dual focus on strategic real estate development and diversified financial investments. The Group describes itself as a master developer that forms strategic partnerships, shapes development concepts and readies prime land assets for commercially viable, environmentally responsible projects. Its real estate activities include the identification and development of high‑potential properties-notably a beachfront site in Kosgoda and an inland parcel near Sigiriya-targeting leisure, wellness tourism, retirement living and boutique hospitality concepts. The Group also manages a portfolio of listed equities and fixed‑income government securities to provide a stable income base and preserve capital while supporting its development pipeline. The company traces its origins to Colombo Pharmacy and the CSE activity line notes "carrying on the business of dispensing chemists & retail dealers in pharmaceuticals." Consolidated subsidiaries named in the report include Lexinton Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Lexinton Resorts (Pvt) Ltd and Heron Agro (Pvt) Ltd. CCH reports operating with an emphasis on prudent capital allocation, ESG principles and strategic partnerships in Sri Lanka.
AI analysis
bearishColombo City Holdings returned to a LKR 26 million loss in June, despite its share rising 73.1% over the year.
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Ambeon Essentials (a subsidiary of Ambeon Capital PLC) has appointed Dr. Sajeeva Narangoda, Aravinda de Silva, Savanth Sebastian and Sujeewa Mudalige to the Board of Harischandra Mills PLC with effect from 12 May.
Myland Developments PLC appointed Dr. Damindra Ranjan Dissabandara to its Board as an Executive Director. Dr. Dissabandara, who is CEO of Colombo City Holdings PLC, has over 25 years' experience in corporate leadership, academia and consultancy.
Ambeon Capital PLC reported Q2 PAT of LKR 3,820m and year-to-date PAT of LKR 4,551m, up sharply from LKR 123m a year earlier. The group cited fair value gains and strategic investments, acquired 51% of Mylands and increased holdings in Ceylon Hotels (to 13.57%), DFCC (9.91%) and retains 9.93% in Seylan.
Ambeon Capital PLC reported 2Q PAT of Rs.3.82bn (YTD Rs.4.55bn) while Ambeon Holdings PLC posted 2Q PAT of Rs.3.22bn (YTD Rs.3.9bn). The group cited fair value gains and efficiencies, acquired 51% of Mylands, and increased stakes in Ceylon Hotels (13.57%) and DFCC (9.91%) while holding 9.93% in Seylan.
Myland Developments PLC appointed Savanth Sebastian and Ravi Goonetilleke as Independent Non‑Executive Directors and Dr. Kanchana Narangoda as an Executive Director. The appointees bring experience and links to firms including Ambeon Capital, Colombo City Holdings, Dankotuwa Porcelain, Hemas and Nations Trust Bank.
Colombo City Holdings PLC appointed Nelaka Haturusinha as an Independent, Non-Executive Director. Haturusinha brings over eight years' investment experience at Striders Corporation and roles in private equity, venture capital and real estate across Japan, Southeast Asia and South Asia.
Ambeon Capital PLC reported Q1 FY2025/26 PAT of LKR 731 Mn vs LKR 83 Mn a year earlier. Ambeon Holdings PLC posted PAT of LKR 677 Mn (from LKR 183 Mn) with revenue up 32% to LKR 3,985 Mn; Colombo City Holdings PLC (real estate) reported PAT LKR 67 Mn.
Ambeon Capital PLC reported Q1 PAT of Rs.731m (vs Rs.83m a year ago), while Ambeon Holdings PLC posted Q1 PAT of Rs.677m (vs Rs.183m); Ambeon Holdings revenue rose 32% to Rs.3,985m. Group said gains were driven by fair-value gains from strategic investments and noted a 14.1% stake in Capital Metals.
Colombo's ASPI rose 0.49% to 19,923.02, led by buying in bank counters—mainly Commercial Bank and HNB—while the S&P SL20 edged down to 5,824.91. Notable movers included C T Holdings, Ceylinco, Carson and Dialog higher, with John Keells and Overseas Realty weaker; turnover fell to Rs 3.1bn.
Property & Construction sector: what is happening
Last 14 days to Sep 30, 2026Property and construction faced a mixed policy backdrop: the proposed property tax was deferred from the 2027 Budget, while TIN certification becomes mandatory from 1 November for building-plan approvals and land registration, adding a compliance step to transactions. Public construction activity progressed through the Muthurajawela fuel-terminal contract and planned hospital infrastructure projects. Construction services exports fell in August.
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