Manufacturing · Industrial Specialties
Samson International PLC is a Sri Lanka-based manufacturer and exporter of rubber-based products with a growing domestic PVC business.
SIL shares are up 105.3% over the past year and last closed at Rs 570.75 on Sep 30, 2026.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -11.6 | +114.6 | -32.4 | -2.0 | -1.7 | +18.4 | -9.5 | +7.8 | +2.5 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
| 2025 | +5.4 | -5.9 | +7.9 | -13.8 | +11.6 | -7.3 | +2.8 | +19.2 | +50.3 | +33.5 | +7.6 | -1.3 |
| 2024 | +2.3 | -4.7 | +13.0 | +3.9 | +11.1 | -7.2 | -13.3 | +8.7 | -0.3 | +0.0 | +4.5 | -3.5 |
| 2023 | -11.5 | -0.1 | +13.1 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +14.1 | -1.3 | -16.7 | +2.1 | -15.9 | -2.8 | +2.0 |
| 2022 | +31.0 | -27.3 | +0.0 | -24.9 | +0.5 | -16.2 | +26.1 | +56.7 | +19.8 | -17.0 | +8.2 | -7.1 |
| 2021 | +0.8 | -4.0 | -7.4 | +8.9 | -0.9 | +18.6 | +19.2 | -5.2 | +0.4 | -12.9 | +11.9 | +10.5 |
| 2020 | +0.0 | -3.8 | -13.9 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | -4.2 | +0.6 | +78.8 | -20.3 | +6.4 | +23.5 |
| 2019 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +15.4 | -0.2 | -13.0 | -4.9 | +5.0 | +0.0 |
| 2018 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +14.0 | -4.9 | +5.2 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
| 2017 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +13.6 | -14.5 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
| 2016 | +0.0 | -3.8 | -1.9 | +3.8 | -7.1 | -5.0 | -2.1 | +4.3 | +3.1 | -5.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 |
| 2015 | +4.7 | +4.8 | -8.0 | +1.0 | -5.1 | -2.4 | +8.0 | +6.6 | -8.0 | +6.6 | +2.8 | -2.6 |
| 2014 | -0.7 | -4.1 | -2.0 | +0.9 | -3.4 | +9.1 | +4.5 | +25.6 | +4.0 | -4.3 | -6.9 | -9.6 |
| 2013 | +0.0 | -1.1 | -7.6 | +4.6 | +15.7 | +3.8 | -12.9 | +0.0 | -7.8 | +2.4 | +17.5 | -5.4 |
| 2012 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +15.6 | -29.8 | +7.3 | +16.5 | +12.6 | -12.2 | +0.0 | +0.0 | +16.9 |
| Average | +2.0 | +5.9 | -3.6 | -0.2 | -0.9 | +3.9 | +3.9 | +7.4 | +9.2 | -3.4 | +5.4 | +2.3 |
| 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 | +0.4 | -3.8 | -2.0 | +2.4 | -1.3 | +5.5 | +2.8 | +5.2 | +2.1 | -4.9 | +5.7 | -1.9 |
| % up | 50% | 18% | 27% | 70% | 40% | 58% | 53% | 67% | 62% | 27% | 80% | 40% |
| Line | FY2026 | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | Rs 3.1B +41.1% | Rs 2.2B -4.4% | Rs 2.3B -20.0% | Rs 2.9B +0.3% | Rs 2.9B +32.0% | Rs 2.2B +37.5% | Rs 1.6B +1.3% | Rs 1.6B +40.6% |
| Operating profit | Rs 342.7M | Rs -201.6M | Rs -108.5M | Rs 379.5M +100.3% | Rs 189.5M +61.1% | Rs 117.6M +244.5% | Rs 34.1M -52.3% | Rs 71.5M +257.5% |
| Net profit | Rs 389.7M turned profitable | Rs -300.5M loss widened | Rs -294.6M fell into loss | Rs 92.9M +10.6% | Rs 84.0M -15.0% | Rs 98.8M +702.6% | Rs 12.3M -50.8% | Rs 25.0M +182.6% |
| EPS | 92.07 | -70.99 | -69.60 | 21.95 +10.6% | 19.85 -15.0% | 23.34 +702.1% | 2.91 -50.8% | 5.91 +182.8% |
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.
| # | Company | Price | Mkt cap | P/E | P/B | EPS | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIPD.N0000 | 59.30 | Rs 35.5B | 9.2 | 0.99 | 6.48 | 10.82% | 3.79% |
| 2 | REXP.N0000 | 337.75 | Rs 3.8B | 21.8 | 1.01 | 15.48 | 4.65% | 2.66% |
| 3 | SIL.N0000 · this company | 570.75 | Rs 2.4B | 6.3 | 3.09 | 89.95 | 59.08% | 0.35% |
| Sector median · 29 companies | - | - | 12.0 | 1.63 | - | - | 2.05% |
Samson International PLC is a Sri Lanka-based manufacturer and exporter of rubber-based products with a growing domestic PVC business. The company produces molded and extruded rubber items for international and local markets, and manufactures PVC pipes, fittings and related products for the domestic construction and utility sectors. The Group operates two principal business segments: Rubber, which covers a diverse range of molded and extruded rubber products for sectors such as construction, automotive, marine, healthcare and household applications and is sold to over 30 countries; and PVC, which supplies pressure and non-pressure pipes, conduits, solvent cements, hoses and associated fittings under its PVC product lines and branded ranges. Key product names and brands referenced in the report include the Samson PVC range and POWERGUARD for trunking and conduits. Operations are carried out from three manufacturing plants in Sri Lanka: the main plant in Galle, a rubber plant in Kalutara and a PVC plant in Baddegama. The company is a subsidiary of DSI Samson Group (Pvt) Ltd and does not have any subsidiaries or associates of its own.
Samson International's June quarter delivered its best gross margin across three comparable June filings at 30.6%. The recovery sits beside debt equal to 140.4% of owners' equity.
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CT Land Development appointed Joseph Page as Non-Executive Chairman effective 21 August 2026 and Indira Malwatte as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Page is also a director of parent C T Holdings PLC and other CT Group firms; Malwatte chairs Samson International and sits on the boards of Cargills and Kotmale.
Colombo bourse finished the week higher, with the ASPI up 0.21% and the S&P SL20 up 0.51%; yesterday ASPI closed at 22,409.81 and the S&P SL20 at 6,247.42. Turnover topped Rs.1.9bn with foreign net inflow of Rs.9.3m; COCR, PKME and SIL led turnover while ACL fell and Hayleys, HNB Finance, Lanka Realty and CIC posted gains.
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.
Dividend · Rs 2.00 · XD Jun 8, 2026
Final dividend of LKR 2/share; XD 2026-06-08; record 2026-06-08; payable 2026-06-25; FY For the year ended 31st March 2026
C T Holdings (CTHR.N0000) has appointed Indira Malwatta as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Malwatta has over 40 years' experience and currently serves on the boards of Samson International, Cargills and Kotmale.
The Colombo market ended marginally higher — ASPI +0.02% to 23,655.68 — on turnover of Rs.3.35 billion with foreign net outflows of Rs.64 million. Top positive contributors included NHL, CFIN, CARG, JKH and LLUB, while Samson International, UB Finance and Sierra Cables led turnover.
Indira Malwatte was honoured with the Sri Lankan Iconic Woman 2025 award at the SLBC centenary. She is the first woman Chairperson of Samson International PLC (SIL.N0000) and was the first woman to chair the Export Development Board.
Samson International PLC reported a 158% profit increase in Q1 (quarter ended 30 June) with revenue up 19% to Rs. 648 million, driven by a 43% rise in export sales. Management attributed the turnaround to market diversification and strategic initiatives implemented over the past year.
Indira Malwatte has been appointed Chairperson of Samson International PLC with effect from 11 February. She succeeds Dr. D. Kulatunga Rajapaksa (resigned Nov 2024) and has been on the Samson board since August 2020.
Manufacturing export conditions weakened in August as apparel, tea and coconut-based product shipments fell, although merchandise exports remained higher over January-August. Exporters also reported certification delays, cost pressures and cheaper imported rubber undermining local value addition. Oil-price swings added uncertainty to energy and transport inputs, while industry proposals continued to stress higher-value agrifood processing, traceability and mechanisation.
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