Sri Lankan companies with the most employees

Below are Sri Lankan companies that have the largest workforce. Sorted by the number of employees, they can be growing or holding a stable position in the market, so analyze them to find a reliable investment.
Symbol
Employees
FY
Price
Change %
Volume
Rel Volume
Market cap
P/E
EPS dil
TTM
EPS dil growth
TTM YoY
Div yield %
TTM
Sector
Analyst Rating
HAYL.N0000HAYLEYS PLC38.03 K177.00 LKR−0.56%344.26 K0.71133.88 B LKR9.8717.93 LKR+95.23%3.36%Producer manufacturing
DIPD.N0000DIPPED PRODUCTS PLC18.34 K60.5 LKR−0.66%549.36 K0.2836.4 B LKR9.356.47 LKR−12.53%3.13%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
JKH.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC18.34 K25.3 LKR−0.78%3.88 M0.25449.35 B LKR79.580.32 LKR−58.69%0.59%Retail trade
Strong buy
SPEN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE PLC16.51 K143.00 LKR−0.35%13.09 K0.3058.46 B LKR10.8913.13 LKR+82.06%2.95%Consumer services
Strong buy
CTHR.N0000C T HOLDINGS PLC11.34 K585.00 LKR+0.04%1920.57114.85 B LKR23.1725.25 LKR+16.80%2.46%Consumer services
CARG.N0000CARGILLS (CEYLON) PLC10.67 K589.50 LKR−0.04%1260.16150.35 B LKR21.0328.03 LKR+22.68%2.83%Retail trade
VONE.N0000VALLIBEL ONE PLC9.94 K90.7 LKR−0.55%377.09 K0.36104.1 B LKR8.7810.33 LKR+18.87%3.28%Distribution services
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC8.53 K113.00 LKR0.00%274.36 K2.01107.63 B LKR18.036.27 LKR+74.21%4.77%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
SLTL.N0000SRI LANKA TELECOM PLC8.05 K59.3 LKR−0.34%22.87 K0.46107.57 B LKR21.572.75 LKR0.42%Communications
KVAL.N0000KELANI VALLEY PLANTATIONS PLC7.61 K84.1 LKR−1.06%85.75 K2.385.79 B LKR6.2713.42 LKR−22.22%3.06%Process industries
COMB.N0000COMMERCIAL BANK OF CEYLON PLC6.3 K168.50 LKR−0.59%487.28 K0.64274.13 B LKR4.5537.01 LKR+87.95%3.20%Finance
Strong buy
HHL.N0000HEMAS HOLDINGS PLC5.62 K30.0 LKR−1.32%4.13 M2.0590.79 B LKR11.122.70 LKR+31.71%2.96%Health services
Strong buy
HNB.N0000HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC5.58 K357.00 LKR0.00%352.39 K0.64196.48 B LKR4.3482.24 LKR+105.29%4.18%Finance
Strong buy
TPL.N0000TALAWAKELLE TEA ESTATES PLC5.25 K150.00 LKR−0.66%1.07 K0.047.15 B LKR5.7726.00 LKR−24.92%4.75%Consumer non-durables
LOFC.N0000LOLC FINANCE PLC5.05 K6.1 LKR+1.67%1.39 M0.39198.48 B LKR8.380.73 LKR+11.12%0.00%Finance
RCL.N0000ROYAL CERAMICS LANKA PLC4.51 K39.7 LKR−1.49%290.63 K0.3344.54 B LKR8.704.56 LKR−29.97%4.73%Producer manufacturing
SAMP.N0000SAMPATH BANK PLC4.43 K139.75 LKR+0.18%462.86 K0.27163.59 B LKR4.8428.85 LKR+80.81%6.70%Finance
Strong buy
ELPL.N0000ELPITIYA PLANTATIONS PLC4.41 K126.00 LKR−1.75%29.54 K1.699.31 B LKR6.9118.24 LKR−15.22%4.31%Non-energy minerals
CINS.N0000CEYLINCO INSURANCE PLC4.12 K3,080.75 LKR+0.02%3090.0671.14 B LKR9.19335.27 LKR−22.94%1.65%Finance
LFIN.N0000LB FINANCE PLC4.05 K130.00 LKR−2.26%416.44 K0.8673.55 B LKR6.3320.54 LKR+15.98%4.33%Finance
Strong buy
PLC.N0000PEOPLE'S LEASING & FINANCE PLC3.69 K23.0 LKR+3.14%1.99 M0.9147.61 B LKR12.391.86 LKR+0.12%6.33%Finance
AGAL.N0000AGALAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC3.51 K57.0 LKR+0.71%332.44 K0.658.91 B LKR8.127.02 LKR+11.42%6.14%Process industries
AHUN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE HOTEL HOLDINGS PLC3.48 K84.0 LKR−0.59%24.54 K0.1128.48 B LKR12.336.81 LKR+101.08%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
TJL.N0000TEEJAY LANKA PLC3.46 K47.0 LKR−1.88%119.19 K0.2734.26 B LKR12.143.87 LKR+148.55%4.92%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
HOPL.N0000HORANA PLANTATIONS PLC3.46 K54.0 LKR−1.82%28.95 K0.741.37 B LKR7.477.23 LKR+72.84%5.22%Process industries
MGT.N0000HAYLEYS FABRIC PLC3.4 K46.0 LKR−1.50%117.62 K0.0819.44 B LKR9.085.07 LKR−15.80%3.95%Process industries
Neutral
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC3.22 K59.8 LKR+9.52%3.36 M5.7464.22 B LKR17.423.43 LKR1.78%Retail trade
DIAL.N0000DIALOG AXIATA PLC3.14 K19.1 LKR−0.52%656.22 K0.93176.65 B LKR12.711.50 LKR−12.76%5.21%Communications
Strong buy
NDB.N0000NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC3.09 K124.00 LKR−0.40%250.88 K0.5152.91 B LKR4.8025.84 LKR+90.02%3.93%Finance
DOCK.N0000COLOMBO DOCKYARD PLC3 K83.0 LKR+3.75%103.51 K0.345.76 B LKR−38.49 LKR+74.80%0.00%Producer manufacturing
KHL.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOTELS PLC2.94 K21.5 LKR−1.38%548.55 K0.3431.45 B LKR−0.16 LKR+47.48%0.46%Consumer services
Strong buy
LWL.N0000LANKA WALLTILE PLC2.5 K51.0 LKR−0.20%61.49 K0.3514.09 B LKR4.65%Producer manufacturing
NTB.N0000NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC2.47 K223.00 LKR+0.90%182.75 K1.1075.13 B LKR4.3151.72 LKR+37.43%1.45%Finance
Strong buy
CFIN.N0000CENTRAL FINANCE COMPANY PLC2.31 K285.00 LKR+2.80%454.87 K1.7062.52 B LKR6.5343.65 LKR+26.54%1.73%Finance
CIC.N0000CIC HOLDINGS PLC2.31 K139.00 LKR−0.18%129.83 K0.3149.47 B LKR9.6814.36 LKR−44.14%1.79%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
LHCL.N0000THE LANKA HOSPITALS CORPORATION PLC2.15 K83.8 LKR−0.83%2.34 K0.0618.99 B LKR13.096.40 LKR+6.53%1.77%Health services
DFCC.N0000DFCC BANK2.11 K126.00 LKR+4.56%1.11 M2.5353.05 B LKR6.1320.55 LKR−12.84%3.22%Finance
HAYC.N0000HAYCARB PLC2.03 K90.4 LKR+0.44%109.73 K0.4926.77 B LKR6.0714.90 LKR+18.28%4.22%Producer manufacturing
DIMO.N0000DIESEL & MOTOR ENGINEERING PLC1.99 K1,301.00 LKR+0.44%2.28 K0.5311.97 B LKR−137.01 LKR−3,043.88%0.39%Retail trade
CDB.N0000CITIZENS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS FINANCE PLC1.95 K399.75 LKR−0.99%6160.0527.48 B LKR7.2655.04 LKR+59.03%3.00%Finance
HNBF.N0000HNB FINANCE LIMITED1.93 K6.7 LKR0.00%3.52 M0.8011.51 B LKR16.140.42 LKR+19.22%0.00%Finance
SUN.N0000SUNSHINE HOLDINGS PLC1.91 K27.6 LKR+1.47%4.92 M2.0053.13 B LKR12.792.16 LKR−4.99%3.61%Retail trade
Buy
ALLI.N0000ALLIANCE FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.83 K399.00 LKR−0.25%14.27 K0.4413.41 B LKR7.5552.82 LKR+82.44%4.12%Finance
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC1.76 K119.00 LKR0.00%693 K1.3127.61 B LKR10.3911.45 LKR+31.23%2.35%Finance
WATA.N0000WATAWALA PLANTATIONS PLC1.58 K33.3 LKR+0.91%637.57 K2.6333.55 B LKR23.801.40 LKR−39.70%13.03%Consumer non-durables
PABC.N0000PAN ASIA BANKING CORPORATION PLC1.57 K51.4 LKR−1.72%877.64 K0.3523.19 B LKR4.7510.82 LKR+152.80%1.91%Finance
HASU.N0000HNB ASSURANCE PLC1.54 K107.00 LKR+5.94%907.71 K5.4915.22 B LKR8.1813.09 LKR+9.20%3.84%Finance
BFL.N0000BAIRAHA FARMS PLC1.31 K240.00 LKR+0.52%92.45 K0.574.14 B LKR33.757.11 LKR−71.28%2.13%Process industries
AHPL.N0000ASIAN HOTELS AND PROPERTIES PLC1.3 K65.0 LKR−2.26%172.65 K0.2929.4 B LKR−0.10 LKR−120.48%0.75%Consumer services
SDB.N0000SANASA DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.3 K39.5 LKR+1.28%181.15 K1.306.25 B LKR18.442.14 LKR−38.94%0.00%Finance
TKYO.N0000TOKYO CEMENT COMPANY (LANKA) PLC1.23 K84.3 LKR−0.82%64.14 K0.1835.56 B LKR10.777.83 LKR+42.69%2.35%Non-energy minerals
Strong buy
JETS.N0000JETWING SYMPHONY LIMITED1.2 K15.3 LKR−2.55%1.83 M0.689.39 B LKR21.200.72 LKR+333.51%0.00%Consumer services
UBC.N0000UNION BANK OF COLOMBO PLC1.19 K10.9 LKR0.00%320.62 K0.6811.92 B LKR40.160.27 LKR−11.94%0.00%Finance
AAF.N0000ASIA ASSET FINANCE PLC1.05 K46.2 LKR+7.44%1.45 M1.205.32 B LKR18.902.44 LKR+11.61%0.00%Finance
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC1.04 K7.3 LKR−1.35%213.42 K0.663.83 B LKR24.660.30 LKR−4.33%0.00%Finance
COOP.N0000CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY PLC1.01 K4.5 LKR+15.38%38.38 M4.906.28 B LKR58.590.08 LKR2.63%Finance
SFCL.N0000SENKADAGALA FINANCE PLC1 K564.75 LKR+8.40%370.3147.37 B LKR26.8221.05 LKR+44.39%0.33%Finance
ALUM.N0000ALUMEX PLC1 K17.0 LKR0.00%959.46 K0.4210.12 B LKR16.021.06 LKR+241.54%2.37%Non-energy minerals
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC98749.6 LKR+15.62%1.31 M2.238.69 B LKR11.774.21 LKR+110.70%0.00%Finance
AAIC.N0000SOFTLOGIC LIFE INSURANCE PLC94780.0 LKR+1.27%463.22 K0.9424.74 B LKR6.5912.13 LKR+42.59%10.55%Finance
ABL.N0000AMANA BANK PLC89923.3 LKR+2.19%674.4 K2.0312.68 B LKR7.203.24 LKR−29.08%5.22%Finance
CTEA.N0000DILMAH CEYLON TEA COMPANY PLC8221,177.50 LKR−0.57%970.4724.54 B LKR19.1061.65 LKR+71.79%1.52%Consumer non-durables
SERV.N0000THE KINGSBURY PLC74815.7 LKR−2.48%3.12 M0.977.74 B LKR13.791.14 LKR+110.93%0.00%Consumer services
UAL.N0000UNION ASSURANCE PLC73775.0 LKR+1.76%201.7 K1.2543.14 B LKR11.716.40 LKR−0.61%6.83%Finance
TAFL.N0000THREE ACRE FARMS PLC732590.00 LKR−0.84%6.73 K0.0814.06 B LKR9.6960.90 LKR−50.76%9.21%Process industries
TRAN.N0000TRANS ASIA HOTELS PLC71551.5 LKR−0.96%76.18 K0.3010.4 B LKR44.791.15 LKR+32.82%0.96%Consumer services
CONN.N0000AMAYA LEISURE PLC70632.0 LKR−1.84%250.44 K0.943.54 B LKR22.031.45 LKR0.00%Consumer services
GRAN.N0000CEYLON GRAIN ELEVATORS PLC704325.00 LKR+0.93%25.31 K0.3519.32 B LKR7.3943.97 LKR−17.33%7.14%Process industries
PARQ.N0000SWISSTEK (CEYLON) PLC69799.0 LKR−0.60%169.6 K0.3113.56 B LKR15.666.32 LKR1.46%Non-energy minerals
CBNK.N0000CARGILLS BANK PLC6909.4 USD−1.05%335.95 K0.248.98 B LKR3,430.450.81 LKR+93.32%0.00%Finance
PINS.N0000PEOPLE'S INSURANCE PLC65537.7 LKR+4.72%1.07 M1.007.33 B LKR17.232.19 LKR+6.02%0.00%Finance
BFN.N0000ORIENT FINANCE PLC65035.9 LKR+0.28%15.38 K0.297.6 B LKR20.381.76 LKR+6.91%0.00%Finance
CWM.N0000C. W. MACKIE PLC639122.00 LKR+0.21%2.98 K0.294.38 B LKR8.7613.93 LKR+20.47%6.57%Producer manufacturing
KFP.N0000KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC613179.50 LKR+6.21%2130.134.21 B LKR34.375.22 LKR2.18%Distribution services
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC60332.1 LKR+0.31%168.03 K0.684.79 B LKR2.03%Finance
SINH.N0000SINGHE HOSPITALS LIMITED5377.3 LKR−5.19%280.64 K0.403.28 B LKR27.100.27 LKR0.00%Health services
ATL.N0000AMANA TAKAFUL PLC53714.9 LKR+2.76%271.89 K3.392.95 B LKR9.291.60 LKR+111.39%0.00%Finance
JAT.N0000JAT HOLDINGS LIMITED50934.9 LKR0.00%929.13 K1.3017.86 B LKR9.963.50 LKR+75.16%2.29%Finance
Strong buy
HDFC.N0000HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION BANK OF SL49444.9 USD−2.39%111.02 K1.102.98 B LKR−3.38 LKR−113.67%0.00%Finance
HEXP.N0000HAYLEYS EXPORTS PLC45251.2 USD+1.59%17.19 K0.491.2 B LKR−1.78 LKR−71.68%0.00%Process industries
AMF.N0000ASSOCIATED MOTOR FINANCE COMPANY PLC38861.1 LKR+4.44%467.7 K1.366.64 B LKR7.328.34 LKR+169.48%0.00%Finance
PMB.N0000PEOPLE`S MERCHANT FINANCE PLC38712.0 LKR+0.84%99.63 K1.234.82 B LKR14.900.81 LKR+216.92%0.00%Finance
BREW.N0000CEYLON BEVERAGE HOLDINGS PLC3772,774.00 LKR+2.74%2792.1258.28 B LKR11.38243.82 LKR+29.13%1.81%Consumer non-durables
PKME.N0000DIGITAL MOBILITY S37577.0 LKR−0.13%55.76 K0.2225.7 B LKR21.933.51 LKR1.30%Technology services
JINS.N0000JANASHAKTHI INSURANCE COMPANY PLC37271.5 LKR−0.14%103.98 K1.2616.11 B LKR4.8614.71 LKR−20.27%18.62%Finance
LION.N0000LION BREWERY (CEYLON) PLC3611,385.00 LKR−3.95%60.00110.86 B LKR11.65118.86 LKR+13.15%3.32%Consumer non-durables
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC360175.00 LKR+0.57%90.19 K1.564.22 B LKR7.7322.64 LKR−15.70%3.44%Producer manufacturing
PACK.N0000EX-PACK CORRUGATED CARTONS PLC30114.9 LKR−0.67%171.36 K0.475 B LKR10.961.36 LKR−22.37%4.13%Process industries
Strong buy
GHLL.N0000GALADARI HOTELS (LANKA) PLC28618.1 LKR−2.16%137.06 K0.699.32 B LKR−0.40 LKR−292.74%0.00%Consumer services
LHL.N0000THE LIGHTHOUSE HOTEL PLC28574.0 LKR−2.63%5.34 K0.173.46 B LKR14.595.07 LKR+32.61%3.99%Consumer services
ASHO.N0000LANKA ASHOK LEYLAND PLC2742,189.75 LKR+4.21%8.23 K2.527.62 B LKR5.18422.84 LKR+78.49%0.71%Consumer durables
CTC.N0000CEYLON TOBACCO COMPANY PLC2441,447.25 LKR−0.19%1.35 K0.25271.62 B LKR9.21157.08 LKR+3.38%10.86%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
MARA.N0000MARAWILA RESORTS PLC2137.2 LKR−1.37%611.94 K0.352.57 B LKR16.600.43 LKR+76.92%0.00%Consumer services
WIND.N0000WINDFORCE LIMITED20626.0 LKR+3.17%111.72 K0.5234.58 B LKR19.651.32 LKR+15.32%3.91%Utilities
COMD.N0000COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLC199192.00 LKR+0.92%1.37 K0.802.31 B LKR3.9648.43 LKR+90.82%3.64%Finance
BBH.N0000BROWNS BEACH HOTELS PLC18721.0 LKR−1.87%107.2 K0.892.73 B LKR−1.19 LKR+67.07%0.00%Consumer services
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC1804.1 LKR−2.38%2.29 M0.562.87 B LKR28.490.14 LKR+36.79%0.00%Consumer services
CALF.N0000DIALOG FINANCE PLC16949.0 LKR−1.61%2.79 K0.285.85 B LKR−0.02 LKR+88.98%0.00%Finance
BOGA.N0000BOGALA GRAPHITE LANKA PLC15356.5 LKR+2.36%8.94 K0.495.26 B LKR25.382.23 LKR+25.15%0.00%Producer manufacturing
LIOC.N0000LANKA IOC PLC152132.50 LKR+1.73%346.26 K0.9069.49 B LKR7.2818.21 LKR−36.52%3.83%Distribution services