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Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC

SINS.N0000Fairly valued

Consumer & Retail · Electronics/Appliance Stores

Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC is a Sri Lankan retailer, distributor and manufacturer of consumer durables, electrical and electronic equipment and related services.

SINS shares are down 9.5% over the past year and last closed at Rs 76.40 on Sep 30, 2026.

Rs 76.40
+0.53%
Price history
-9.48%

Monthly seasonality

Monthly total returns by year and calendar month
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+11.4-14.8-8.7+14.2-17.2+5.6-2.0+6.2-0.3+0.0+0.0+0.0
2025+26.9-4.8+7.6+13.6-2.3+24.0+31.2+10.5+24.6+15.5-10.9+1.9
2024+1.7+7.4+22.9+19.9-16.6+0.0-6.8+0.0+15.3+11.6+21.2+11.1
2023+5.9+35.6+23.0-9.3-5.1+10.1+14.8+0.6+1.8-11.4-5.4-14.3
2022+24.1-19.0-30.0-14.3-23.3-6.5+18.6-2.9+0.0-9.1+1.1-6.6
2021+26.4-23.7-2.6+10.5+2.1-9.8+2.9-6.1-3.0+6.1-7.5+23.6
2020-2.8-14.0-33.0+0.0+0.0+0.0+18.5+4.4+38.9-9.5+19.0+10.0
2019-3.3-7.2-3.3+3.8-11.1-6.7+25.9-3.9-9.6+16.3+29.5-2.7
2018-6.4-4.6+2.3-2.5-2.6-7.9+2.9-7.5-9.0+8.9-12.1+3.4
2017-6.3+25.4-5.4+7.1-1.6+0.4-8.7-1.6+4.7+3.2-5.8-3.1
2016-5.0-1.2-8.2+0.8-3.9-4.3+3.5+11.6+5.4-1.4-5.2+0.8
2015-3.9+9.4-8.0+6.9+8.3-3.1+1.6+13.1-6.8-1.4+1.0+1.0
2014+1.1-3.2+3.7+5.1-2.4+0.9+3.0+2.9+6.2+4.5+3.6+3.6
2013+4.3-6.3-0.5-2.0+1.7-1.2-3.1-1.6+6.8-6.9-7.5+3.5
2012+0.0+0.0+0.0-9.3-4.9+12.2+10.0+20.3-13.0-4.0-7.4+2.3
Average+5.3-1.5-2.9+3.2-5.6+0.9+7.5+3.1+4.1+1.6+1.0+2.5
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+1.4-4.7-3.0+4.5-3.2+0.0+3.0+0.6+1.8+0.9-5.3+2.1
% up57%29%36%64%21%40%73%53%53%50%43%71%
P/E
11.2
P/B
4.15
EPS
Rs 6.85
Div Yield
2.64%
Market Cap
Rs 89.2B
Beta
1.80
ROE
37.2%
Op Margin
12.4% (+1.6pp)

Fundamentals

LineFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Revenue
Rs 128.6B
+45.7%
Rs 88.2B
+26.1%
Rs 70.0B
+27.8%
Rs 54.8B
-28.7%
Rs 76.8B
+14.0%
Rs 67.4B
+23.1%
Rs 54.8B
-6.4%
Rs 58.5B
-10.2%
Operating profit
Rs 14.9B
+75.8%
Rs 8.5B
+170.0%
Rs 3.1B
-53.1%
Rs 6.7B
-18.8%
Rs 8.2B
+53.0%
Rs 5.4B
+30.6%
Rs 4.1B
+3.1%
Rs 4.0B
-17.4%
Net profit
Rs 7.7B
+83.3%
Rs 4.2B
turned profitable
Rs -91.3M
fell into loss
Rs 95.9M
-97.7%
Rs 4.1B
+57.6%
Rs 2.6B
+510.3%
Rs 427.3M
+10.7%
Rs 386.0M
-68.4%
EPS
6.29
+83.4%
3.43
-0.14
0.01
-99.7%
3.51
+61.0%
2.18
+190.7%
0.75
+11.9%
0.67
-75.9%

Compared with the same period a year earlier.

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

Recent dividends

  • 2027 · second interimRs 0.34
  • 2027 · first interimRs 0.50
  • 2026 · fourth interimRs 0.85
  • 2026 · third interimRs 0.31
  • 2026 · second interimRs 0.36
  • 2026 · first interimRs 0.32
  • 2025 · fourth interimRs 0.40
  • 2025 · third interimRs 0.25
Peer comparison1 peer in Consumer & Retail
Sector overview Open in screener
1Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC
SINS.N0000 · this company
Rs 76.40
P/E
11.2
P/B
4.15
ROE
37.21%
Yield
2.64%
2Abans Electricals PLC
ABAN.N0000
Rs 1,044.75
P/E
9.6
P/B
1.52
ROE
15.73%
Yield
2.49%
Sector median · 35 companies
P/E 13.3P/B 1.66Yield 1.72%

About Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC

Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC is a Sri Lankan retailer, distributor and manufacturer of consumer durables, electrical and electronic equipment and related services. The Group sells and supports products including washing machines, refrigerators, water pumps, sewing machines, personal computers, furniture and other household and industrial appliances through a nationwide retail network, multilingual contact centre and a network of service centres. The Group comprises Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC and three Sri Lankan subsidiaries: Singer Finance (Lanka) PLC, Regnis Appliances (Pvt) Ltd. and Realty & Distributors Ltd. Regnis Appliances operates manufacturing and R&D capabilities for appliances and the Group undertakes sourcing, testing, importing, warehousing and distribution while maintaining agency relationships (including for connectivity and vehicle offerings) to expand its product portfolio. Operations are vertically integrated across manufacturing and retail to capture synergies between production, distribution and after‑sales service; the Group also pursues sustainability and efficiency initiatives as part of its ESG roadmap and product energy‑efficiency efforts. The Company’s activities are focused in Sri Lanka and its reporting boundary covers the parent and the three subsidiaries located in Sri Lanka.

AI analysis

neutral

Evidence is balanced: June operating profit grew 60.8%, but debt equals 399.4% of owners' equity. Stronger margins and profit contrast with cash not backing earnings.

Read the full report (Sep 30, 2026) →

News sentiment

Describes news flow, not a forecast
Last 30 days
Not enough news to read

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

24 months positive negative 3-month net
Jan 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Feb 25: 2 articles, net -0.17Mar 25: 5 articles, net +0.57Apr 25: 2 articles, net +1.00Jul 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Sep 25: 1 articles, net +1.00Dec 25: 2 articles, net +1.00Mar 26: 3 articles, net +0.71Apr 26: 4 articles, net +1.00May 26: 1 articles, net +1.00Jun 26: 3 articles, net +0.86Aug 26: 1 articles, net +1.00Sep 26: 2 articles, net +0.67Oct 24Feb 25Jun 25Oct 25Feb 26Jun 26
Recent news
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Daily FT·Sep 30, 2026·Market commentaryNegative
CSE continues slide, falls 0.6% to new six-month low

The Colombo ASPI fell 0.6% to 20,817.82, sliding to a six-month low as losers (163) outpaced winners (31) and turnover barely topped Rs.1bn. Top decliners and contributors to the drop included Dialog, Commercial Bank, Overseas Realty, Singer, Tokyo Cement and Ceylinco, while John Keells closed flat.

Ada Derana·Sep 28, 2026·Promotional / marketingPositive
Samsung Sri Lanka Unveils New Mini LED TV Range with Vision AI-Powered Entertainment for 2026

Samsung Sri Lanka launched a new Mini LED TV range on 24 Sep 2026, including the 75" UA75M70HARXSG (MOP LKR 649,999) and 85" UA85M70HARXSG (MOP LKR 839,999), featuring Vision AI, NQ4 AI Gen2 processing, Mini LED and gaming features. The lineup will be sold via authorised retail partners including Singer Sri Lanka with selected promotions and EMI/payment options.

Ada Derana·Sep 15, 2026·Award or certification
Sri Lanka Retail Forum 2026 Brings Together Over 500 Retail Leaders to Shape the Future of Retail

The Sri Lanka Retail Forum 2026 convened over 500 retail leaders at Cinnamon Life, Colombo to discuss retail growth, customer experience, digital commerce, AI, data and technology-led transformation. Keells and BYD were Platinum Sponsors, Singer was a Gold Sponsor and NDB Wealth joined as a category partner.

Consumer Staples (FMCG)IT & Digital
Daily FT·Sep 12, 2026·Management or board change
Singer Finance appoints Jonathan Alles as Chairman

Singer Finance (Lanka) PLC appointed Jonathan Alles as Chairman, succeeding Aravinda Perera; Alles joined the board in March 2026 and brings more than 37 years of banking and financial services experience.

Daily FT·Sep 11, 2026·Management or board change
Sampath Bank appoints Dilip de S. Wijeyeratne as Deputy Chairman

Sampath Bank appointed Dilip de S. Wijeyeratne as Deputy Chairman effective 10 September 2026. Wijeyeratne, a senior banking and finance professional with nearly eight years at Sampath Bank and roles at Singer, Hayleys Fibre and Janashakthi Insurance, will support the bank's strategic, data and AI initiatives.

IT & Digital
EconomyNext·Sep 11, 2026·Management or board change
Sri Lanka's Sampath Bank appoints Dilip de S Wijeyeratne deputy chairman

Sampath Bank appointed Dilip de S Wijeyeratne as deputy chairman, effective Sept 10. Wijeyeratne, who has been with Sampath since 2018 and holds directorships at Singer, Hayleys Fibre and Janashakthi Insurance, will support the bank's push on data-driven decision-making and AI.

Ada Derana·Sep 7, 2026·Promotional / marketingPositive
Singer partners with Mintpay to make every upgrade more flexible and rewarding

Singer (SINS.N0000) has partnered with Mintpay to offer Pay Later (three interest-free instalments) and Pay Now with instant cashback as Mint Coins, enabling customers to split purchases (e.g. Rs.120,000 fridge into three Rs.40,000 payments) and earn rewards.

IT & Digital
Ada Derana·Sep 1, 2026·Promotional / marketingPositive
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Series Now Available in Sri Lanka with Offers Extended

Samsung Sri Lanka has made the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra 5G and Galaxy Z Fold8 5G available islandwide and extended pre-order offers, including discounts up to Rs. 87,000, two-year screen-replacement cover and 1TB mobile data via Dialog/Mobitel; devices sold through authorised dealers (e.g. John Keells Office Automation, Softlogic, Singer) with EMI plans up to 24 months.

Consumer & Retail sector: what is happening

Last 14 days to Sep 30, 2026

Consumer retail faced pressure from accelerating food, transport and housing inflation, with petrol a major contributor to the rise in national prices and purchasing power weakened by higher energy costs and tax hikes. Wholesale and retail activity nevertheless helped drive faster services-sector expansion in August. Specialist retail also consolidated as Blink International acquired Wrist Lab, combining retail, distribution and after-sales networks.

The stories behind it

Auto-generated from 8 sector news articles over 14 days. Not investment advice.