Banks & Finance · Finance/Rental/Leasing
PMF Finance PLC is a diversified financial services company listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange that provides a range of financing, banking-related and advisory services across Sri Lanka.
PMB shares are down 43.8% over the past year and last closed at Rs 9.00 on Sep 30, 2026.
Monthly seasonality
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.7 | -2.9 | -16.9 | +16.8 | -3.0 | -1.6 | -13.5 | -5.5 | -9.7 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
| 2025 | +5.1 | -14.6 | +7.1 | +9.3 | +42.7 | +12.0 | -0.8 | +41.5 | -13.6 | +4.4 | -9.6 | -6.0 |
| 2024 | -10.6 | +0.0 | +11.9 | +12.8 | +1.9 | -3.7 | -7.7 | +0.0 | +4.2 | +4.0 | +7.7 | +39.3 |
| 2023 | +16.2 | -9.3 | +33.3 | -13.5 | +4.4 | -6.4 | +25.0 | -1.8 | -11.1 | -10.4 | +11.6 | -2.1 |
| 2022 | +13.2 | -9.1 | -24.3 | -5.7 | +6.0 | -7.5 | -4.1 | +12.8 | -3.8 | -23.5 | +0.0 | -5.1 |
| 2021 | +1.2 | -1.2 | -10.0 | -6.9 | +10.4 | -4.1 | -2.8 | -5.8 | -1.5 | +12.5 | -1.4 | -2.9 |
| 2020 | -13.1 | +5.4 | -24.5 | +0.0 | +0.0 | -5.6 | -7.1 | -3.8 | +30.3 | -7.1 | -7.6 | +1.2 |
| 2019 | -12.3 | -6.0 | -2.1 | -2.2 | +0.0 | +5.6 | +12.6 | -5.6 | -2.0 | +0.0 | +6.1 | +1.9 |
| 2018 | +3.3 | -8.0 | +11.3 | +0.8 | -5.4 | -16.4 | +15.7 | -19.5 | +5.3 | +24.0 | -14.5 | +7.5 |
| 2017 | -18.9 | -10.1 | -2.1 | +16.4 | +2.5 | -1.2 | +1.2 | -12.6 | +2.1 | +3.4 | -9.1 | -13.6 |
| 2016 | -8.0 | -23.9 | -3.6 | +40.7 | +5.8 | -7.5 | +21.0 | -10.7 | +9.5 | -9.1 | -5.0 | +3.2 |
| 2015 | -5.9 | +2.1 | -2.0 | +1.7 | +16.8 | -5.3 | -13.0 | +17.0 | -17.1 | -1.8 | -7.6 | -3.4 |
| 2014 | +42.0 | +0.6 | +5.6 | +36.7 | -10.8 | +3.9 | -1.9 | +9.0 | +23.1 | -3.5 | -1.8 | -4.5 |
| 2013 | -10.0 | -3.7 | +3.8 | +4.4 | +18.4 | -15.0 | -6.3 | -12.8 | +8.6 | -4.8 | -5.8 | -0.9 |
| 2012 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +3.9 | -9.7 | +3.3 | +2.4 | +17.2 | +6.0 | +0.6 | -6.2 | +0.0 |
| Average | +0.1 | -5.8 | -0.9 | +8.2 | +5.7 | -3.3 | +1.4 | +1.3 | +2.0 | -0.8 | -3.1 | +1.0 |
| 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 | -3.3 | -4.9 | -2.1 | +4.2 | +3.4 | -4.1 | -1.9 | -3.8 | +2.1 | -0.9 | -5.4 | -1.5 |
| % up | 43% | 21% | 43% | 71% | 64% | 27% | 40% | 33% | 53% | 43% | 21% | 36% |
Fundamentals
| Line | FY2026 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | Rs 3.1B +36.9% | Rs 2.3B |
| Operating profit | Rs 926.5M +101.3% | Rs 460.3M |
| Net profit | Rs 368.4M +14.2% | Rs 322.5M |
| EPS | 0.91 +13.8% | 0.80 |
Compared with the same period a year earlier.
Parent company only. Subsidiaries are not included.
Per-share figures are as reported, not adjusted for splits.
Recent dividends
No dividend records.
| # | Company | Price | Mkt cap | P/E | P/B | EPS | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AAF.N0000 | 46.00 | Rs 10.2B | 5.0 | 1.53 | 9.16 | 24.73% | 1.10% |
| 2 | SDF.N0000 | 37.90 | Rs 5.7B | 6.9 | 1.23 | 5.48 | 19.32% | 5.28% |
| 3 | MBSL.N0000 | 9.90 | Rs 5.2B | - | 1.25 | -0.19 | 3.48% | 0.00% |
| 4 | LCBF.N0000 | 5.80 | Rs 4.6B | 16.1 | 1.33 | 0.36 | 8.34% | 2.54% |
| 5 | PMB.N0000 · this company | 9.00 | Rs 3.6B | 9.9 | 1.05 | 0.91 | 10.81% | 0.00% |
| 6 | CRL.N0000 | 3.60 | Rs 3.5B | 60.6 | 1.16 | 0.06 | 4.88% | 0.00% |
| Peer median · 5 companies | - | - | 11.5 | 1.25 | - | - | 1.10% |
About PMF Finance PLC
PMF Finance PLC is a diversified financial services company listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange that provides a range of financing, banking-related and advisory services across Sri Lanka. Its activities include lease and trade financing, corporate finance and advisory, investment banking and real estate development, supported by deposit mobilisation and lending operations. The company originates and services retail and corporate credit products, including gold loans and other secured lending, and maintains a trading portfolio and margin trading activities. PMF presents integrated reporting of its financial and non-financial performance and emphasises customer-centric growth, geographical expansion, technology readiness and employee development in its operations across the country.
AI analysis
bearishEvidence points bearish because PMF is moderately overvalued, pays no dividend and has withdrawn a funding proposal. The counterweight is audited profit grew 14.2%.
Read the full report (Sep 26, 2026) →News sentiment
Describes news flow, not a forecastHigher than 9% of its last 11 months · 18 of 26 in its sector
4 articles in 30 days: 1 positive, 1 negative, 2 neutral.
Lanka Rating Agency upgraded PMF Finance PLC's long-term entity credit rating to BB (Stable). LRA cited stronger profitability, improved asset quality and adequate capitalisation, NII rose ~49% to Rs.2.91bn in FY26, PAT was Rs.368.4m and CAR stood at 17.38%.
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A seminar on changes to Sri Lanka's AML/CFT regime will be held on 20 Aug to examine three amendments passed on 9 July 2026 strengthening anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing laws. The event targets compliance officers of banks and financial institutions and will cover practical and regulatory implications.
PMF Finance PLC has withdrawn its proposed listed, rated, unsecured senior redeemable debenture issue of up to Rs. 1 billion after a board decision following an internal assessment; the company gave no further details.
Hayleys Solar (Hayleys PLC) and PMF Finance PLC signed an MOU to provide customised financing for residential and commercial solar installations, aiming to lower upfront costs and accelerate solar adoption in Sri Lanka.
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