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 PLC1.92580.00 LKR−0.85%52.26 K1.63275.62 B LKR6.4989.37 LKR+39.19%0.00%Finance
Neutral
CHMX.N0000CHEMANEX PLC1.90146.50 LKR−2.33%15.86 K1.042.3 B LKR16.179.06 LKR+119.98%1.71%Process industries
WAPO.N0000GUARDIAN CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC1.8845.0 LKR−2.39%37.22 K3.031.3 B LKR1.5828.55 LKR+125.70%0.00%Finance
BRWN.N0000BROWN & COMPANY PLC1.84178.00 LKR−1.11%19.17 K0.6237.79 B LKR1.74102.49 LKR+324.45%0.00%Distribution services
HNB.N0000HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC1.81294.50 LKR−1.17%138.36 K1.07162.81 B LKR3.8776.15 LKR+88.44%5.10%Finance
Strong buy
HDFC.N0000HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION BANK OF SL1.7440.8 LKR+0.99%36.81 K2.012.59 B LKR17.972.27 LKR−90.14%0.00%Finance
GUAR.N0000CEYLON GUARDIAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC1.66156.00 LKR−0.64%13.98 K2.9013.67 B LKR3.2847.56 LKR+33.33%0.87%Miscellaneous
GREG.N0000AMBEON HOLDINGS PLC1.6579.0 LKR0.00%42.45 K5.4927.98 B LKR11.756.72 LKR+2.20%0.00%Commercial services
CFIN.N0000CENTRAL FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.60198.00 LKR0.00%61.96 K0.6744.62 B LKR4.7241.93 LKR+20.86%2.42%Finance
Strong buy
RIL.N0000R I L PROPERTY LIMITED1.6015.9 LKR0.00%715.84 K0.9512.64 B LKR8.881.79 LKR+3,639.46%1.27%Finance
NDB.N0000NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.58105.00 LKR−0.94%158.01 K2.7144.31 B LKR4.5523.10 LKR+70.37%4.69%Finance
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC1.56150.00 LKR+1.01%39.41 K7.183.62 B LKR6.6422.57 LKR−13.94%4.01%Producer manufacturing
PALM.N0000PALM GARDEN HOTELS PLC1.5471.5 LKR−1.38%4690.0634.03 B LKR−14.57 LKR+83.56%0.00%Consumer services
CINV.N0000CEYLON INVESTMENT PLC1.5272.6 LKR−1.89%24.4 K1.687.21 B LKR3.0323.96 LKR+33.87%0.99%Finance
BIL.N0000BROWNS INVESTMENTS PLC1.517.8 LKR0.00%3.43 M0.50110.65 B LKR2.682.91 LKR+167.16%0.00%Process industries
PABC.N0000PAN ASIA BANKING CORPORATION PLC1.4734.7 LKR−3.07%153.95 K0.9415.4 B LKR3.719.34 LKR+122.90%2.87%Finance
DFCC.N0000DFCC BANK1.45104.00 LKR0.00%37.54 K0.3645.27 B LKR4.6322.48 LKR+15.01%3.77%Finance
VONE.N0000VALLIBEL ONE PLC1.4467.0 LKR−0.15%273.48 K0.6476.19 B LKR8.507.89 LKR−8.61%4.48%Distribution services
LOFC.N0000LOLC FINANCE PLC1.446.0 LKR−3.23%1.58 M1.48201.78 B LKR9.190.65 LKR+2.80%0.00%Finance
COMB.N0000COMMERCIAL BANK OF CEYLON PLC1.42136.50 LKR−0.73%554.15 K2.26219.98 B LKR3.8435.54 LKR+135.20%3.98%Finance
Strong buy
LMF.N0000LANKA MILK FOODS (CWE) PLC1.4047.3 LKR−0.42%362.12 K0.6018.88 B LKR14.993.16 LKR−35.91%1.33%Consumer non-durables
CIC.N0000CIC HOLDINGS PLC1.40116.00 LKR−0.85%26.43 K0.3341.17 B LKR7.3915.69 LKR−39.88%2.16%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
MARA.N0000MARAWILA RESORTS PLC1.377.4 LKR+1.37%1.74 M1.422.6 B LKR15.060.49 LKR+311.64%0.00%Consumer services
TAP.N0000AMBEON CAPITAL PLC1.3625.5 LKR+1.19%331.28 K0.7725.07 B LKR15.171.68 LKR+44.43%0.00%Technology services
BFN.N0000ORIENT FINANCE PLC1.3420.5 LKR0.00%26.46 K1.264.33 B LKR8.572.39 LKR+529.12%0.00%Finance
SIGV.N0000SIGIRIYA VILLAGE HOTELS PLC1.33100.0 LKR0.00%34.46 K7.43900 M LKR23.414.27 LKR0.00%Consumer services
ASCO.N0000LANKA REALTY INVESTMENTS PLC1.3112.0 LKR0.00%9.75 K0.582.45 B LKR−0.78 LKR+45.64%0.00%Non-energy minerals
HVA.N0000HVA FOODS PLC1.303.7 LKR0.00%7.85 K0.43920.51 M LKR0.00%Consumer non-durables
AFSL.N0000ABANS FINANCE PLC1.2944.2 LKR−2.21%17.54 K9.152.94 B LKR9.464.67 LKR+64.59%0.00%Finance
JETS.N0000JETWING SYMPHONY LIMITED1.2811.9 LKR0.00%129.95 K1.097.11 B LKR12.100.98 LKR+283.40%0.00%Consumer services
PARQ.N0000SWISSTEK (CEYLON) PLC1.2851.0 LKR−0.58%274.19 K0.476.97 B LKR10.195.01 LKR2.85%Non-energy minerals
COCO.N0000RENUKA FOODS PLC1.2712.0 LKR0.00%10.12 K0.152.23 B LKR−3.96 LKR+14.24%0.00%Producer manufacturing
SEYB.N0000SEYLAN BANK PLC1.2569.8 LKR−0.29%19.02 K0.7137.56 B LKR4.2416.46 LKR+38.02%5.00%Finance
RAL.N0000RENUKA AGRI FOODS LIMITED1.253.6 LKR0.00%82.55 K0.752.88 B LKR−0.80 LKR+14.76%0.00%Consumer non-durables
EMER.N0000EASTERN MERCHANTS PLC1.247.2 LKR−1.37%1520.05804.8 M LKR−1.30 LKR−164.01%0.00%Miscellaneous
TKYO.N0000TOKYO CEMENT COMPANY (LANKA) PLC1.2275.0 LKR−1.19%30.16 K1.2231.33 B LKR9.457.94 LKR+44.49%2.66%Non-energy minerals
Buy
PLR.N0000PRIME LANDS RESIDENCIES LIMITED1.2112.1 LKR0.00%747.87 K0.8011.34 B LKR10.031.21 LKR+22.84%4.96%Finance
KCAB.N0000KELANI CABLES PLC1.20545.00 LKR+3.42%18.8 K1.2811.89 B LKR6.3086.48 LKR−10.27%1.83%Producer manufacturing
CSF.N0000NATION LANKA FINANCE PLC1.190.1 LKR−50.00%33.16 M6.76699.68 M LKR−0.21 LKR−20.63%0.00%Finance
AEL.N0000ACCESS ENGINEERING PLC1.1939.0 LKR+0.52%190.72 K0.2739 B LKR9.374.16 LKR−46.94%6.41%Industrial services
Strong buy
EDEN.N0000EDEN HOTEL LANKA PLC1.1713.7 LKR0.00%108.78 K0.9721.23 B LKR−2.16 LKR+57.56%0.00%Consumer services
PLC.N0000PEOPLE'S LEASING & FINANCE PLC1.1617.9 LKR−1.65%1.12 M2.5538.56 B LKR8.622.08 LKR+13.75%7.82%Finance
Neutral
LALU.N0000LANKA ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES PLC1.1537.5 LKR−2.34%24.13 K0.092.58 B LKR9.933.78 LKR+50.34%2.66%Non-energy minerals
PMB.N0000PEOPLE`S MERCHANT FINANCE PLC1.148.2 LKR−1.20%3380.013.28 B LKR13.130.62 LKR0.00%Finance
NTB.N0000NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC1.13185.50 LKR−1.20%38.8 K0.9364.19 B LKR3.6550.78 LKR+46.50%1.73%Finance
Strong buy
DIPD.N0000DIPPED PRODUCTS PLC1.1353.8 LKR−0.37%148.45 K0.3132.15 B LKR6.618.14 LKR+64.70%3.54%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC1.1287.0 LKR−0.68%162.58 K0.7082.68 B LKR15.235.71 LKR+65.77%4.94%Consumer non-durables
AGST.N0000AGSTAR PLC1.127.6 LKR0.00%137.44 K0.613.66 B LKR−0.62 LKR−165.20%0.00%Process industries
SIRA.N0000SIERRA CABLES PLC1.1216.9 LKR0.00%812.44 K1.019.14 B LKR8.202.06 LKR+51.06%0.00%Electronic technology
RHTL.N0000THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC1.1229.3 LKR−0.34%4.29 K0.393.27 B LKR15.691.87 LKR+105.33%0.00%Consumer services
SAMP.N0000SAMPATH BANK PLC1.10108.50 LKR−1.36%855.53 K1.37127.53 B LKR4.4324.48 LKR+59.43%8.60%Finance
CABO.N0000CARGO BOAT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED1.1079.7 LKR+0.89%8.13 K3.741.38 B LKR7.2011.07 LKR+7.94%1.31%Finance
SDB.N0000SANASA DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.0835.5 LKR0.00%16.53 K0.375.68 B LKR14.232.49 LKR−18.97%0.00%Finance
KZOO.N0000RENUKA CAPITAL PLC1.088.7 LKR0.00%120.22 K0.722.67 B LKR6.781.28 LKR−14.52%0.00%Finance
KOTA.N0000KOTAGALA PLANTATIONS PLC1.089.9 LKR+1.02%254.32 K0.663.32 B LKR54.700.18 LKR−81.77%0.00%Non-energy minerals
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC1.083.9 LKR−2.50%771.53 K1.652.59 B LKR16.220.24 LKR0.00%Consumer services
ALLI.N0000ALLIANCE FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.07191.25 LKR+0.66%66.24 K3.486.41 B LKR4.3444.02 LKR+82.53%8.62%Finance
Strong buy
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC1.076.3 LKR0.00%190.9 K2.233.3 B LKR12.700.50 LKR0.00%Finance
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC1.0722.0 LKR0.00%78.35 K1.073.29 B LKR2.95%Finance
HAYL.N0000HAYLEYS PLC1.07134.25 LKR−0.19%121.32 K0.92100.31 B LKR8.2016.38 LKR+208.72%4.49%Producer manufacturing
KHL.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOTELS PLC1.0620.3 LKR+1.50%118.16 K0.5929.12 B LKR−0.28 LKR+65.01%0.00%Consumer services
COCR.N0000COMMERCIAL CREDIT AND FINANCE PLC1.0669.0 LKR−0.58%637.41 K0.6721.95 B LKR5.0313.72 LKR+34.28%5.80%Finance
Strong buy
SIL.N0000SAMSON INTERNATIONAL PLC1.06144.25 LKR−4.47%600.14635.97 M LKR−88.03 LKR−131.49%0.00%Process industries
JAT.N0000JAT HOLDINGS LIMITED1.0429.3 LKR0.00%1.07 M3.4614.9 B LKR10.352.83 LKR+62.25%2.74%Finance
Strong buy
RCL.N0000ROYAL CERAMICS LANKA PLC1.0439.1 LKR−0.76%227.71 K0.7543.32 B LKR8.494.60 LKR−30.22%4.86%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
ACL.N0000ACL CABLES PLC1.04129.00 LKR+0.39%362.51 K7.5130.85 B LKR7.6016.97 LKR+33.55%0.97%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
MELS.N0000MELSTACORP PLC1.03132.25 LKR+3.12%154.87 K5.76153.25 B LKR10.3812.74 LKR+66.02%5.78%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
STAF.N0000DOLPHIN HOTELS PLC1.0346.8 LKR−1.27%12.99 K0.192.96 B LKR8.965.22 LKR+241.96%0.00%Consumer services
SUN.N0000SUNSHINE HOLDINGS PLC1.0323.3 LKR+0.43%8.91 M3.9245.85 B LKR11.851.97 LKR−3.71%3.76%Retail trade
Strong buy
LCBF.N0000LANKA CREDIT AND BUSINESS FINANCE PLC1.032.9 LKR0.00%116.67 K0.492.29 B LKR14.150.20 LKR+14.79%0.00%Finance
LGIL.N0000LOLC GENERAL INSURANCE PLC1.027.8 LKR0.00%48.96 K0.279.12 B LKR22.020.35 LKR−40.74%0.00%Finance
SHOT.N0000SERENDIB HOTELS PLC0.9820.0 LKR−0.50%24.79 K0.477.71 B LKR15.851.26 LKR+56.36%0.00%Consumer services
NHL.N0000NAWALOKA HOSPITALS PLC0.965.5 LKR−1.79%33.74 K0.737.75 B LKR17.890.31 LKR0.00%Health services
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC0.9631.5 LKR+2.27%1.73 M2.176.37 B LKR9.323.38 LKR+61.07%2.54%Finance
LDEV.N0000LANKEM DEVELOPMENTS PLC0.9620.1 LKR+1.01%596.76 K0.713.22 B LKR4.604.37 LKR+26.08%4.98%Consumer non-durables
BALA.N0000BALANGODA PLANTATIONS PLC0.9569.2 LKR+0.29%37.83 K1.223.31 B LKR0.00%Process industries
APLA.N0000ACL PLASTICS PLC0.95630.00 LKR+0.80%1620.302.64 B LKR6.09103.45 LKR+12.64%3.19%Process industries
AHUN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE HOTEL HOLDINGS PLC0.9581.5 LKR+1.88%7620.0527.37 B LKR11.627.01 LKR0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC0.9467.7 LKR+0.59%408.45 K0.6715.87 B LKR6.2110.91 LKR+35.40%2.97%Finance
Strong buy
DIST.N0000DISTILLERIES COMPANY OF SRI LANKA PLC0.9439.0 LKR+2.36%1.08 M3.50179.4 B LKR6.92%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC0.9438.4 LKR+3.78%1.58 M3.1844.72 B LKR14.832.59 LKR2.56%Retail trade
LIOC.N0000LANKA IOC PLC0.93129.50 LKR+0.19%151.87 K0.9768.69 B LKR6.1920.94 LKR−20.05%3.88%Distribution services
SEMB.N0000SMB LEASING PLC0.930.7 LKR0.00%20.61 K0.045.63 B LKR0.00%Finance
SCAP.N0000SOFTLOGIC CAPITAL PLC0.915.6 LKR−5.08%210.9 K0.535.47 B LKR−0.11 LKR+95.79%0.00%Finance
TJL.N0000TEEJAY LANKA PLC0.9046.9 LKR−0.21%147.14 K0.5333.33 B LKR13.833.39 LKR+237.59%3.23%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
HELA.N0000HELA APPAREL HOLDINGS PLC0.883.8 LKR−2.56%1.39 M0.366.06 B LKR−0.78 LKR+88.63%0.00%Consumer non-durables
MGT.N0000HAYLEYS FABRIC PLC0.8842.5 LKR−1.16%85.06 K0.2117.53 B LKR9.564.45 LKR−22.30%4.38%Process industries
CHOT.N0000CEYLON HOTELS CORPORATION PLC0.8823.3 LKR−2.92%9.43 K0.584.21 B LKR2,157.410.01 LKR0.00%Consumer services
MASK.N0000MASKELIYA PLANTATIONS PLC0.8783.4 LKR−0.71%5.86 K0.334.45 B LKR3.9421.18 LKR+275.30%5.45%Process industries
HHL.N0000HEMAS HOLDINGS PLC0.864.75 LKR−0.41%33.71 M6.7972.72 B LKR2.062.36 LKR+26.20%3.29%Health services
Strong buy
JKH.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC0.8620.7 LKR−0.48%8.31 M2.61364.77 B LKR29.750.70 LKR+34.43%0.72%Retail trade
Strong buy
PAP.N0000PANASIAN POWER PLC0.868.1 LKR+8.00%2.58 M5.735 B LKR17.210.47 LKR2.50%Utilities
REEF.N0000CITRUS LEISURE PLC0.854.0 LKR+2.56%200.66 K2.732.52 B LKR−0.35 LKR+89.50%0.00%Miscellaneous
CONN.N0000AMAYA LEISURE PLC0.8532.0 LKR−3.03%7370.023.41 B LKR20.231.58 LKR0.00%Consumer services
CWL.N0000CHRISSWORLD LIMITED0.8310.1 LKR−4.72%2 K0.33303 M LKR13.730.74 LKR−26.39%0.00%Transportation
ASIY.N0000ASIA SIYAKA COMMODITIES PLC0.836.0 LKR−3.23%87.51 K1.861.56 B LKR6.670.90 LKR+11.35%7.83%Distribution services
AGAL.N0000AGALAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC0.8347.0 LKR0.00%124.14 K2.067.34 B LKR7.45%Process industries
HSIG.N0000HOTEL SIGIRIYA PLC0.8285.0 LKR0.00%2500.021.49 B LKR8.729.74 LKR+58.20%0.00%Consumer services
MCPL.N0000MAHAWELI COCONUT PLANTATIONS LIMITED0.8136.8 LKR+2.22%3620.141.28 B LKR12.233.01 LKR+116.82%5.45%Process industries
CSD.N0000SEYLAN DEVELOPMENTS PLC0.8121.4 LKR−2.73%90.33 K2.862.99 B LKR8.572.50 LKR+7.59%5.14%Finance