Sri Lankan stocks with high beta

Beta measures a stock's volatility and is often used by risk-tolerant traders. Sri Lankan stocks below have the highest beta: they're sorted by yearly beta and together with other metrics can help you make an informed decision.
Symbol
Beta
1Y
Price
Change %
Volume
Rel Volume
Market cap
P/E
EPS dil
TTM
EPS dil growth
TTM YoY
Div yield %
TTM
Sector
Analyst Rating
LOLC.N0000LOLC HOLDINGS PLC1.92610.00 LKR+0.33%95.17 K1.25281.56 B LKR6.8389.37 LKR+39.19%0.00%Finance
Neutral
WAPO.N0000GUARDIAN CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC1.8950.8 LKR+2.83%51.47 K1.081.43 B LKR1.7828.55 LKR+125.70%0.00%Finance
CHMX.N0000CHEMANEX PLC1.87151.00 LKR+1.34%6620.112.38 B LKR16.669.06 LKR+119.98%1.65%Process industries
BRWN.N0000BROWN & COMPANY PLC1.83183.00 LKR+0.27%44.31 K2.0038.7 B LKR1.79102.49 LKR+324.45%0.00%Distribution services
HNB.N0000HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC1.82305.00 LKR+0.66%335.34 K2.59169.19 B LKR3.7182.24 LKR+105.29%4.92%Finance
HDFC.N0000HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION BANK OF SL1.7346.2 LKR+5.00%119.44 K4.052.83 B LKR25.021.85 LKR−92.64%0.00%Finance
GREG.N0000AMBEON HOLDINGS PLC1.6780.0 LKR0.00%36.31 K0.9528.59 B LKR11.906.72 LKR+2.20%0.00%Commercial services
GUAR.N0000CEYLON GUARDIAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC1.63163.00 LKR0.00%48.86 K4.1613.79 B LKR3.4347.56 LKR+33.33%0.84%Miscellaneous
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC1.58155.00 LKR0.00%44.78 K1.623.74 B LKR6.8722.57 LKR−13.94%3.88%Producer manufacturing
CFIN.N0000CENTRAL FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.57210.00 LKR−0.94%38.86 K0.2448.14 B LKR5.0141.93 LKR+20.86%2.24%Finance
Strong buy
NDB.N0000NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.57104.25 LKR−0.71%111.28 K0.7244.41 B LKR4.5123.10 LKR+70.37%4.68%Finance
PALM.N0000PALM GARDEN HOTELS PLC1.5477.0 LKR+1.32%139.58 K2.8436.74 B LKR−14.57 LKR+83.56%0.00%Consumer services
BIL.N0000BROWNS INVESTMENTS PLC1.517.9 LKR−1.25%3.84 M0.60113.52 B LKR2.722.91 LKR+167.16%0.00%Process industries
RIL.N0000R I L PROPERTY LIMITED1.5117.2 LKR−0.58%3.17 M1.1913.76 B LKR9.601.79 LKR+3,639.46%1.16%Finance
PABC.N0000PAN ASIA BANKING CORPORATION PLC1.5038.9 LKR+1.04%1.95 M1.9417.04 B LKR3.6010.82 LKR+152.80%2.60%Finance
CINV.N0000CEYLON INVESTMENT PLC1.4877.4 LKR+0.78%288.49 K6.717.57 B LKR3.2323.96 LKR+33.87%0.94%Finance
DFCC.N0000DFCC BANK1.47104.50 LKR−0.48%376.11 K2.8645.7 B LKR5.0820.55 LKR−12.84%3.74%Finance
LOFC.N0000LOLC FINANCE PLC1.466.0 LKR−1.64%1.69 M0.89198.48 B LKR9.190.65 LKR+2.80%0.00%Finance
COMB.N0000COMMERCIAL BANK OF CEYLON PLC1.43143.00 LKR+0.18%313.46 K0.92230.28 B LKR4.0235.54 LKR+135.20%3.81%Finance
VONE.N0000VALLIBEL ONE PLC1.4368.6 LKR−0.58%215.64 K0.4178.59 B LKR8.707.89 LKR−8.61%4.35%Distribution services
LMF.N0000LANKA MILK FOODS (CWE) PLC1.4046.5 LKR−1.06%268.54 K0.6718.84 B LKR14.743.16 LKR−35.91%1.34%Consumer non-durables
CIC.N0000CIC HOLDINGS PLC1.40123.25 LKR+1.02%472.94 K4.1943.28 B LKR7.8515.69 LKR−39.88%2.05%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
TAP.N0000AMBEON CAPITAL PLC1.3625.7 LKR−1.15%154.08 K0.3925.67 B LKR15.281.68 LKR+44.43%0.00%Technology services
BFN.N0000ORIENT FINANCE PLC1.3520.0 LKR−4.31%9990.064.16 B LKR8.362.39 LKR+529.12%0.00%Finance
SIGV.N0000SIGIRIYA VILLAGE HOTELS PLC1.3599.50 LKR−1.49%5560.07909 M LKR23.294.27 LKR0.00%Consumer services
MARA.N0000MARAWILA RESORTS PLC1.347.6 LKR−1.30%881.24 K0.422.71 B LKR15.460.49 LKR+311.64%0.00%Consumer services
HVA.N0000HVA FOODS PLC1.323.6 LKR0.00%9.41 K0.53895.63 M LKR0.00%Consumer non-durables
AFSL.N0000ABANS FINANCE PLC1.3146.0 LKR+5.75%1000.052.98 B LKR9.854.67 LKR+64.59%0.00%Finance
ASCO.N0000LANKA REALTY INVESTMENTS PLC1.3013.8 LKR−2.82%607.6 K0.133.04 B LKR−0.78 LKR+45.64%0.00%Non-energy minerals
JETS.N0000JETWING SYMPHONY LIMITED1.3011.9 LKR0.00%25.99 K0.497.11 B LKR12.100.98 LKR+283.40%0.00%Consumer services
PARQ.N0000SWISSTEK (CEYLON) PLC1.2853.3 LKR−1.66%635.54 K1.377.4 B LKR10.655.01 LKR2.68%Non-energy minerals
COCO.N0000RENUKA FOODS PLC1.2713.0 LKR0.00%5.2 K0.392.38 B LKR−3.96 LKR+14.24%0.00%Producer manufacturing
EMER.N0000EASTERN MERCHANTS PLC1.267.2 LKR−4.00%659.48 K27.65838.33 M LKR−1.30 LKR−164.01%0.00%Miscellaneous
SEYB.N0000SEYLAN BANK PLC1.2571.5 LKR−0.69%65.62 K1.6539.29 B LKR4.3416.46 LKR+38.02%4.86%Finance
KCAB.N0000KELANI CABLES PLC1.21533.75 LKR−0.97%1.19 K0.0711.66 B LKR6.1786.48 LKR−10.27%1.87%Producer manufacturing
TKYO.N0000TOKYO CEMENT COMPANY (LANKA) PLC1.2178.2 LKR0.00%6.62 K0.1032.71 B LKR9.857.94 LKR+44.49%2.56%Non-energy minerals
Strong buy
PLR.N0000PRIME LANDS RESIDENCIES LIMITED1.1912.9 LKR0.00%1.18 M0.5512 B LKR10.691.21 LKR+22.84%4.69%Finance
EDEN.N0000EDEN HOTEL LANKA PLC1.1814.6 LKR+0.69%92.86 K1.0222.81 B LKR−2.16 LKR+57.56%0.00%Consumer services
AEL.N0000ACCESS ENGINEERING PLC1.1638.4 LKR−1.54%1.49 M2.8538.9 B LKR9.224.16 LKR−46.94%6.43%Industrial services
RAL.N0000RENUKA AGRI FOODS LIMITED1.163.6 LKR0.00%637.05 K4.182.88 B LKR−0.80 LKR+14.76%0.00%Consumer non-durables
PLC.N0000PEOPLE'S LEASING & FINANCE PLC1.1518.9 LKR+0.53%1.76 M2.6540.5 B LKR9.102.08 LKR+13.75%7.45%Finance
Neutral
NTB.N0000NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC1.14195.50 LKR−1.26%13.95 K0.2867.57 B LKR3.8550.78 LKR+46.50%1.64%Finance
Strong buy
LALU.N0000LANKA ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES PLC1.1337.0 LKR0.00%240.68 K2.712.49 B LKR9.793.78 LKR+50.34%2.75%Non-energy minerals
RHTL.N0000THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC1.1328.0 LKR−1.75%17.59 K1.903.16 B LKR15.001.87 LKR+105.33%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
DIPD.N0000DIPPED PRODUCTS PLC1.1252.0 LKR−0.76%465.05 K2.3431.19 B LKR6.398.14 LKR+64.70%3.65%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
SIRA.N0000SIERRA CABLES PLC1.1117.5 LKR−0.57%1.15 M1.319.46 B LKR8.492.06 LKR+51.06%0.00%Electronic technology
SAMP.N0000SAMPATH BANK PLC1.11114.50 LKR+0.66%1.09 M1.78133.1 B LKR4.6824.48 LKR+59.43%8.24%Finance
PMB.N0000PEOPLE`S MERCHANT FINANCE PLC1.109.0 LKR+2.27%26.46 K0.173.65 B LKR14.410.62 LKR0.00%Finance
KZOO.N0000RENUKA CAPITAL PLC1.109.6 LKR−1.03%296.18 K0.852.98 B LKR7.481.28 LKR−14.52%0.00%Finance
CABO.N0000CARGO BOAT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED1.1086.5 LKR+1.88%34.34 K6.851.53 B LKR7.8111.07 LKR+7.94%1.18%Finance
KOTA.N0000KOTAGALA PLANTATIONS PLC1.0910.9 LKR+3.81%2.5 M1.533.55 B LKR60.220.18 LKR−81.77%0.00%Non-energy minerals
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC1.0926.2 LKR−2.24%41.39 K0.164.05 B LKR2.40%Finance
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC1.0891.0 LKR+1.11%97.46 K0.4785.63 B LKR15.935.71 LKR+65.77%4.77%Consumer non-durables
SDB.N0000SANASA DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.0835.7 LKR+1.71%21.34 K0.725.83 B LKR14.312.49 LKR−18.97%0.00%Finance
KHL.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOTELS PLC1.0820.9 LKR+0.97%4.14 M7.3730.14 B LKR−0.28 LKR+65.01%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
JAT.N0000JAT HOLDINGS LIMITED1.0731.5 LKR+0.64%586.65 K0.6015.87 B LKR11.122.83 LKR+62.25%2.57%Finance
Strong buy
AGST.N0000AGSTAR PLC1.078.2 LKR−3.53%199.42 K0.354.08 B LKR−0.62 LKR−165.20%0.00%Process industries
LCBF.N0000LANKA CREDIT AND BUSINESS FINANCE PLC1.063.2 LKR+6.67%22.33 M11.172.37 B LKR15.620.20 LKR+14.79%0.00%Finance
CSF.N0000NATION LANKA FINANCE PLC1.060.2 LKR+100.00%5.7 M0.291.4 B LKR−0.21 LKR−20.63%0.00%Finance
ALLI.N0000ALLIANCE FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.05201.00 LKR+0.50%2.31 K0.086.78 B LKR4.5744.02 LKR+82.53%8.15%Finance
Strong buy
LGIL.N0000LOLC GENERAL INSURANCE PLC1.048.8 LKR−4.35%1.08 M1.8210.92 B LKR24.840.35 LKR−40.74%0.00%Finance
COCR.N0000COMMERCIAL CREDIT AND FINANCE PLC1.0469.0 LKR−0.72%81.79 K0.2422.07 B LKR5.0313.72 LKR+34.28%5.76%Finance
Strong buy
ACL.N0000ACL CABLES PLC1.04130.25 LKR−0.95%51.21 K0.3631.38 B LKR7.6816.97 LKR+33.55%0.95%Producer manufacturing
MELS.N0000MELSTACORP PLC1.03140.75 LKR0.00%67.3 K0.62163.45 B LKR11.0512.74 LKR+66.02%5.42%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
STAF.N0000DOLPHIN HOTELS PLC1.0349.1 LKR+1.03%79.81 K1.293.08 B LKR9.405.22 LKR+241.96%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC1.037.0 LKR−1.41%2.27 M7.493.67 B LKR14.120.50 LKR0.00%Finance
SUN.N0000SUNSHINE HOLDINGS PLC1.0323.4 LKR+0.43%2.4 M1.2245.85 B LKR11.901.97 LKR−3.71%3.76%Retail trade
Strong buy
HAYL.N0000HAYLEYS PLC1.02143.75 LKR−0.35%178.39 K0.90107.25 B LKR8.7816.38 LKR+208.72%4.20%Producer manufacturing
RCL.N0000ROYAL CERAMICS LANKA PLC1.0239.0 LKR0.00%171.43 K0.8043.21 B LKR8.474.60 LKR−30.22%4.87%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
SHOT.N0000SERENDIB HOTELS PLC0.9922.2 LKR+5.71%1.46 M15.738.22 B LKR17.591.26 LKR+56.36%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
BALA.N0000BALANGODA PLANTATIONS PLC0.9771.9 LKR−2.44%99.83 K2.663.48 B LKR0.00%Process industries
LDEV.N0000LANKEM DEVELOPMENTS PLC0.9724.0 LKR+2.13%2.51 M0.903.74 B LKR5.504.37 LKR+26.08%4.27%Consumer non-durables
AHUN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE HOTEL HOLDINGS PLC0.9783.7 LKR+1.58%261.34 K7.3027.27 B LKR11.937.01 LKR0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
NHL.N0000NAWALOKA HOSPITALS PLC0.975.6 LKR+1.82%1.94 K0.047.75 B LKR18.220.31 LKR0.00%Health services
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC0.9538.3 LKR−3.53%548.39 K0.8646.12 B LKR14.792.59 LKR2.48%Retail trade
DIST.N0000DISTILLERIES COMPANY OF SRI LANKA PLC0.9543.0 LKR−2.05%449.95 K0.50201.48 B LKR6.16%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC0.9533.0 LKR−1.20%361.91 K0.396.75 B LKR2.40%Finance
SEMB.N0000SMB LEASING PLC0.930.6 LKR−14.29%159.21 K1.645.27 B LKR0.00%Finance
LIOC.N0000LANKA IOC PLC0.93133.00 LKR−0.75%104.22 K0.5071.35 B LKR6.3520.94 LKR−20.05%3.73%Distribution services
APLA.N0000ACL PLASTICS PLC0.93629.00 LKR−1.68%6381.082.65 B LKR6.08103.45 LKR+12.64%3.18%Process industries
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC0.9373.0 LKR−0.54%138.57 K0.3417.26 B LKR6.6910.91 LKR+35.40%2.73%Finance
Strong buy
SCAP.N0000SOFTLOGIC CAPITAL PLC0.905.6 LKR0.00%146.93 K0.175.47 B LKR−0.11 LKR+95.79%0.00%Finance
CHOT.N0000CEYLON HOTELS CORPORATION PLC0.9024.0 LKR0.00%9150.064.32 B LKR2,222.220.01 LKR0.00%Consumer services
TJL.N0000TEEJAY LANKA PLC0.9048.1 LKR+0.21%741.42 K2.8934.4 B LKR14.193.39 LKR+237.59%3.13%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
MASK.N0000MASKELIYA PLANTATIONS PLC0.8980.0 LKR−0.62%29.04 K2.514.34 B LKR3.7821.18 LKR+275.30%5.59%Process industries
PAP.N0000PANASIAN POWER PLC0.8810.7 LKR+2.88%5.35 M1.896.5 B LKR22.740.47 LKR1.92%Utilities
MGT.N0000HAYLEYS FABRIC PLC0.8843.0 LKR0.00%54.44 K0.3017.87 B LKR8.265.21 LKR−13.48%4.30%Process industries
JKH.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC0.8721.2 LKR+2.91%10.08 M1.77363.01 B LKR30.470.70 LKR+34.43%0.73%Retail trade
Strong buy
HHL.N0000HEMAS HOLDINGS PLC0.8724.5 LKR+0.41%2.55 M1.0372.87 B LKR10.372.36 LKR+26.20%3.28%Health services
Strong buy
CONN.N0000AMAYA LEISURE PLC0.8630.5 LKR−4.98%389.8 K4.273.44 B LKR0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
HSIG.N0000HOTEL SIGIRIYA PLC0.8583.5 LKR+1.46%5800.071.46 B LKR8.579.74 LKR+58.20%0.00%Consumer services
ASIY.N0000ASIA SIYAKA COMMODITIES PLC0.856.6 LKR+1.54%196.35 K1.521.69 B LKR7.340.90 LKR+11.35%7.23%Distribution services
CWL.N0000CHRISSWORLD LIMITED0.8410.1 LKR−1.94%2.26 K0.42309 M LKR13.730.74 LKR−26.39%0.00%Transportation
AGAL.N0000AGALAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC0.8449.8 LKR−1.39%161.41 K0.937.81 B LKR7.00%Process industries
SERV.N0000THE KINGSBURY PLC0.8312.2 LKR+0.83%333.24 K1.375.86 B LKR23.420.52 LKR+104.84%0.00%Consumer services
HELA.N0000HELA APPAREL HOLDINGS PLC0.833.5 LKR0.00%1.48 M0.395.73 B LKR−0.78 LKR+88.63%0.00%Consumer non-durables
BUKI.N0000BUKIT DARAH PLC0.82717.00 LKR−0.24%1.9 K0.5373.13 B LKR5.80123.68 LKR+201.96%1.49%Producer manufacturing
MCPL.N0000MAHAWELI COCONUT PLANTATIONS LIMITED0.8237.3 LKR+0.81%2700.031.29 B LKR12.403.01 LKR+116.82%5.41%Process industries
AAF.N0000ASIA ASSET FINANCE PLC0.8237.0 LKR−0.80%106.44 K0.504.61 B LKR9.234.01 LKR+149.07%0.00%Finance
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC0.824.0 LKR0.00%347.25 K0.482.73 B LKR16.640.24 LKR0.00%Consumer services