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 K166.00 LKR+5.73%708.98 K1.46120.94 B LKR9.2617.93 LKR+95.23%3.72%Producer manufacturing
DIPD.N0000DIPPED PRODUCTS PLC18.34 K56.2 LKR+10.20%2.2 M2.4431.37 B LKR8.686.47 LKR−12.53%3.63%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
JKH.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC18.34 K21.8 LKR+2.83%10.5 M1.69380.63 B LKR68.580.32 LKR−58.69%0.69%Retail trade
SPEN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE PLC16.51 K137.50 LKR+1.85%42.68 K1.6756.23 B LKR10.4713.13 LKR+82.06%3.07%Consumer services
Strong buy
VONE.N0000VALLIBEL ONE PLC9.94 K81.0 LKR+5.74%924.65 K0.7989.97 B LKR7.8410.33 LKR+18.87%3.80%Distribution services
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC8.53 K110.25 LKR+5.00%240.25 K0.61102.88 B LKR17.596.27 LKR+74.21%4.99%Consumer non-durables
SLTL.N0000SRI LANKA TELECOM PLC8 K60.0 LKR+1.69%9.8 K0.19108.47 B LKR21.822.75 LKR0.00%Communications
KVAL.N0000KELANI VALLEY PLANTATIONS PLC7.61 K87.4 LKR+6.59%4.34 K0.325.71 B LKR6.5113.42 LKR−22.22%3.10%Process industries
COMB.N0000COMMERCIAL BANK OF CEYLON PLC6.3 K155.00 LKR+4.38%778.52 K1.44245.02 B LKR4.1937.01 LKR+87.95%3.58%Finance
Strong buy
HHL.N0000HEMAS HOLDINGS PLC5.62 K28.8 LKR+3.23%1.77 M0.7384.82 B LKR10.682.70 LKR+31.71%2.82%Health services
Strong buy
HNB.N0000HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC5.58 K324.50 LKR+2.04%253.63 K0.66176.93 B LKR3.9582.24 LKR+105.29%4.69%Finance
Strong buy
TPL.N0000TALAWAKELLE TEA ESTATES PLC5.25 K140.00 LKR0.00%1.44 K0.376.6 B LKR5.3926.00 LKR−24.92%5.14%Consumer non-durables
RCL.N0000ROYAL CERAMICS LANKA PLC4.51 K39.1 LKR+3.44%270.09 K0.3142.65 B LKR8.574.56 LKR−29.97%4.94%Producer manufacturing
SAMP.N0000SAMPATH BANK PLC4.43 K121.75 LKR+3.40%1.18 M0.78142.19 B LKR4.2228.85 LKR+80.81%7.71%Finance
ELPL.N0000ELPITIYA PLANTATIONS PLC4.41 K128.00 LKR+1.19%2.69 K0.259.27 B LKR7.0218.24 LKR−15.22%3.93%Non-energy minerals
CINS.N0000CEYLINCO INSURANCE PLC4.12 K3,120.00 LKR+7.10%5000.1371.3 B LKR9.31335.27 LKR−22.94%1.62%Finance
LFIN.N0000LB FINANCE PLC4.05 K119.50 LKR+4.82%189.19 K0.2565.79 B LKR6.0919.61 LKR+11.83%4.84%Finance
Strong buy
PLC.N0000PEOPLE'S LEASING & FINANCE PLC3.69 K18.9 LKR+2.16%240.08 K0.1140.29 B LKR10.181.86 LKR+0.12%7.49%Finance
Neutral
AGAL.N0000AGALAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC3.51 K48.8 LKR+3.83%14.66 K0.117.66 B LKR6.957.02 LKR+11.42%7.14%Process industries
AHUN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE HOTEL HOLDINGS PLC3.48 K76.5 LKR+2.00%21.84 K0.3325.26 B LKR11.236.81 LKR+101.08%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
TJL.N0000TEEJAY LANKA PLC3.46 K47.5 LKR+4.40%27.84 K0.2433.54 B LKR12.273.87 LKR+148.55%3.21%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
HOPL.N0000HORANA PLANTATIONS PLC3.46 K46.0 LKR+0.88%19.2 K2.501.18 B LKR6.377.23 LKR+72.84%6.05%Process industries
MGT.N0000HAYLEYS FABRIC PLC3.4 K41.0 LKR+0.24%470.44 K1.6217.45 B LKR8.095.07 LKR−15.80%4.40%Process industries
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC3.22 K43.0 LKR+9.41%833.17 K2.2147.76 B LKR12.533.43 LKR2.40%Retail trade
SEYB.N0000SEYLAN BANK PLC3.21 K73.0 LKR−0.68%119.34 K40.91 B LKR4.4316.46 LKR+38.02%4.70%Finance
DIAL.N0000DIALOG AXIATA PLC3.14 K19.0 LKR+0.53%4.23 M1.41174.81 B LKR12.651.50 LKR−12.76%7.05%Communications
Strong buy
NDB.N0000NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC3.09 K117.00 LKR+4.93%262.31 K0.6848.77 B LKR4.5325.84 LKR+90.02%4.26%Finance
DOCK.N0000COLOMBO DOCKYARD PLC3 K69.0 LKR+0.73%2.83 K0.134.95 B LKR−38.49 LKR+74.80%0.00%Producer manufacturing
KHL.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOTELS PLC2.94 K19.8 LKR+1.54%166.56 K0.1828.98 B LKR−0.16 LKR+47.48%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
LWL.N0000LANKA WALLTILE PLC2.5 K50.7 LKR+1.60%103.82 K1.0513.76 B LKR6.647.63 LKR−10.05%4.76%Producer manufacturing
NTB.N0000NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC2.47 K205.00 LKR+1.99%31.99 K0.3269.75 B LKR3.9651.72 LKR+37.43%1.58%Finance
Strong buy
CFIN.N0000CENTRAL FINANCE COMPANY PLC2.31 K238.00 LKR+4.16%423.4 K1.1753.43 B LKR5.4543.65 LKR+26.54%2.02%Finance
Strong buy
CIC.N0000CIC HOLDINGS PLC2.31 K120.00 LKR+3.45%116.13 K1.5142.05 B LKR8.3614.36 LKR−44.14%2.10%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
LHCL.N0000THE LANKA HOSPITALS CORPORATION PLC2.15 K82.0 LKR+2.89%3.33 K0.3117.81 B LKR12.816.40 LKR+6.53%0.00%Health services
DFCC.N0000DFCC BANK2.11 K113.75 LKR+6.31%528.5 K1.3948.44 B LKR5.5320.55 LKR−12.84%3.53%Finance
HAYC.N0000HAYCARB PLC2.03 K84.0 LKR+2.44%38.75 K0.8024.81 B LKR5.6414.90 LKR+18.28%4.55%Producer manufacturing
DIMO.N0000DIESEL & MOTOR ENGINEERING PLC1.99 K1,084.25 LKR−1.43%400.069.85 B LKR−137.01 LKR−3,043.88%0.47%Retail trade
CDB.N0000CITIZENS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS FINANCE PLC1.95 K345.00 LKR+5.50%2.71 K0.1023.31 B LKR6.2755.04 LKR+59.03%3.53%Finance
Strong buy
HNBF.N0000HNB FINANCE LIMITED1.93 K5.9 LKR+15.69%28.42 M4.358.93 B LKR14.220.42 LKR+19.22%0.00%Finance
SUN.N0000SUNSHINE HOLDINGS PLC1.91 K24.4 LKR+2.52%798.82 K0.5147.43 B LKR11.302.16 LKR−4.99%3.63%Retail trade
Strong buy
ALLI.N0000ALLIANCE FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.83 K327.25 LKR+5.56%21.46 K0.1910.76 B LKR6.2052.82 LKR+82.44%5.14%Finance
Strong buy
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC1.76 K87.5 LKR+1.98%906.94 K2.3020.72 B LKR7.6411.45 LKR+31.23%2.27%Finance
Strong buy
WATA.N0000WATAWALA PLANTATIONS PLC1.58 K33.1 LKR+6.09%612.19 K1.6332.33 B LKR23.661.40 LKR−39.70%13.84%Consumer non-durables
PABC.N0000PAN ASIA BANKING CORPORATION PLC1.57 K43.9 LKR+5.53%4.41 M2.7819.03 B LKR4.0610.82 LKR+152.80%2.33%Finance
HASU.N0000HNB ASSURANCE PLC1.54 K85.0 LKR+2.41%3.63 K0.1612.45 B LKR6.5013.09 LKR+9.20%4.70%Finance
BFL.N0000BAIRAHA FARMS PLC1.31 K169.50 LKR+0.30%2750.032.96 B LKR23.837.11 LKR−71.28%2.98%Process industries
AHPL.N0000ASIAN HOTELS AND PROPERTIES PLC1.3 K51.0 LKR−1.92%7.53 K0.2422.49 B LKR−0.10 LKR−120.48%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
SDB.N0000SANASA DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.3 K36.6 LKR+3.10%149.19 K2.366.04 B LKR17.082.14 LKR−38.94%0.00%Finance
JETS.N0000JETWING SYMPHONY LIMITED1.2 K11.0 LKR+0.92%61.95 K0.286.74 B LKR15.240.72 LKR+333.51%0.00%Consumer services
UBC.N0000UNION BANK OF COLOMBO PLC1.19 K10.7 LKR+1.90%86.04 K1.0211.59 B LKR39.430.27 LKR−11.94%0.00%Finance
AAF.N0000ASIA ASSET FINANCE PLC1.05 K39.0 LKR+2.09%64.71 K0.834.83 B LKR15.962.44 LKR+11.61%0.00%Finance
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC1.04 K7.1 LKR+5.97%56.67 K0.183.51 B LKR23.990.30 LKR−4.33%0.00%Finance
COOP.N0000CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY PLC1.01 K3.0 LKR0.00%539.62 K0.375.12 B LKR39.060.08 LKR3.23%Finance
ALUM.N0000ALUMEX PLC1 K16.0 LKR+3.90%1.89 M0.869.52 B LKR15.071.06 LKR+241.54%2.52%Non-energy minerals
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC98734.1 LKR+5.25%185.67 K0.196.77 B LKR8.094.21 LKR+110.70%0.00%Finance
AAIC.N0000SOFTLOGIC LIFE INSURANCE PLC94768.9 LKR+2.07%54.71 K0.3521.23 B LKR5.6812.13 LKR+42.59%12.30%Finance
ABL.N0000AMANA BANK PLC89922.0 LKR+0.92%191.82 K0.6012.35 B LKR6.803.24 LKR−29.08%5.36%Finance
TILE.N0000LANKA TILES PLC89050.0 LKR−3.85%99.88 K13.66 B LKR11.764.25 LKR−61.27%4.66%Producer manufacturing
SERV.N0000THE KINGSBURY PLC74811.8 LKR+4.42%11.02 K0.115.61 B LKR10.361.14 LKR+110.93%0.00%Consumer services
UAL.N0000UNION ASSURANCE PLC73761.1 LKR+3.56%25.23 K0.2835.36 B LKR9.546.40 LKR−0.61%8.33%Finance
TAFL.N0000THREE ACRE FARMS PLC732330.00 LKR+2.01%12.41 K0.557.76 B LKR5.4260.90 LKR−50.76%16.68%Process industries
TRAN.N0000TRANS ASIA HOTELS PLC71540.9 LKR+2.25%540.017.84 B LKR35.571.15 LKR+32.82%1.28%Consumer services
CONN.N0000AMAYA LEISURE PLC70629.0 LKR+4.32%23.25 K0.493.1 B LKR19.971.45 LKR0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
GRAN.N0000CEYLON GRAIN ELEVATORS PLC704236.00 LKR+1.72%11.43 K0.4114.14 B LKR5.3743.97 LKR−17.33%9.76%Process industries
PARQ.N0000SWISSTEK (CEYLON) PLC69776.1 LKR+8.56%890.99 K1.389.79 B LKR12.046.32 LKR2.03%Non-energy minerals
CBNK.N0000CARGILLS BANK PLC6909.3 LKR−1.06%87.21 K8.89 B LKR11.470.81 LKR+90.17%0.00%Finance
PINS.N0000PEOPLE'S INSURANCE PLC65531.4 LKR+4.32%9.08 K0.416.35 B LKR14.352.19 LKR+6.02%0.00%Finance
BFN.N0000ORIENT FINANCE PLC65033.0 LKR+14.58%678.05 K1.846.02 B LKR18.741.76 LKR+6.91%0.00%Finance
CWM.N0000C. W. MACKIE PLC639130.75 LKR+0.97%3.64 K0.034.66 B LKR9.3913.93 LKR+20.47%6.18%Producer manufacturing
KFP.N0000KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC613178.00 LKR+1.71%1022.264.56 B LKR34.095.22 LKR2.01%Distribution services
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC60330.0 LKR+3.45%229.07 K1.154.35 B LKR2.23%Finance
ATL.N0000AMANA TAKAFUL PLC53713.1 LKR−3.68%7.7 K0.562.69 B LKR8.171.60 LKR+111.39%0.00%Finance
SINH.N0000SINGHE HOSPITALS LIMITED5376.4 LKR+10.34%1.89 M1.812.72 B LKR23.760.27 LKR0.00%Health services
JAT.N0000JAT HOLDINGS LIMITED50935.4 LKR+4.12%813.77 K0.7218.02 B LKR10.103.50 LKR+75.16%2.27%Finance
Strong buy
HDFC.N0000HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION BANK OF SL49441.1 LKR−2.14%167.12 K2.7 B LKR−3.38 LKR−113.45%0.00%Finance
HEXP.N0000HAYLEYS EXPORTS PLC45248.0 LKR+2.13%1.64 K1.13 B LKR−1.78 LKR−68.89%0.00%Process industries
AMF.N0000ASSOCIATED MOTOR FINANCE COMPANY PLC38845.0 LKR+1.35%40.24 K0.635.11 B LKR6.806.62 LKR+139.23%0.00%Finance
PKME.N0000DIGITAL MOBILITY S37575.9 LKR+1.20%14.24 K0.0425.53 B LKR21.623.51 LKR1.31%Technology services
JINS.N0000JANASHAKTHI INSURANCE COMPANY PLC37275.3 LKR+7.88%896 K10.1415.92 B LKR5.1214.71 LKR−20.27%18.83%Finance
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC360163.00 LKR+4.15%48.43 K1.553.85 B LKR7.2022.64 LKR−15.70%3.77%Producer manufacturing
PACK.N0000EX-PACK CORRUGATED CARTONS PLC30114.6 LKR+2.82%108.26 K0.404.87 B LKR10.741.36 LKR−22.37%4.25%Process industries
Strong buy
GHLL.N0000GALADARI HOTELS (LANKA) PLC28616.4 LKR+0.61%27.09 K0.668.16 B LKR−0.40 LKR−292.74%0.00%Consumer services
LHL.N0000THE LIGHTHOUSE HOTEL PLC28563.9 LKR+1.43%6450.032.91 B LKR12.605.07 LKR+32.61%4.75%Consumer services
Strong buy
ASHO.N0000LANKA ASHOK LEYLAND PLC2741,486.75 LKR+7.64%540.025.19 B LKR3.52422.84 LKR+78.49%1.05%Consumer durables
CTC.N0000CEYLON TOBACCO COMPANY PLC2441,419.75 LKR+1.56%3100.05262.25 B LKR9.04157.08 LKR+3.38%11.25%Consumer non-durables
MARA.N0000MARAWILA RESORTS PLC2136.9 LKR0.00%203.49 K0.102.5 B LKR15.910.43 LKR+76.92%0.00%Consumer services
WIND.N0000WINDFORCE LIMITED20624.4 LKR+1.67%18.6 K0.3133.9 B LKR18.441.32 LKR+15.32%3.98%Utilities
Strong buy
COMD.N0000COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLC199169.00 LKR+0.30%3.98 K1.031.94 B LKR3.4948.43 LKR+90.82%4.34%Finance
BBH.N0000BROWNS BEACH HOTELS PLC18717.0 LKR−2.30%9230.052.13 B LKR−1.19 LKR+67.07%0.00%Consumer services
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC1803.5 LKR+2.94%460.38 K1.162.52 B LKR24.320.14 LKR+36.79%0.00%Consumer services
CALF.N0000DIALOG FINANCE PLC16945.0 LKR+2.97%1250.025.39 B LKR−0.02 LKR+88.98%0.00%Finance
BOGA.N0000BOGALA GRAPHITE LANKA PLC15353.9 LKR+5.48%9.65 K1.075.11 B LKR24.212.23 LKR+25.15%0.00%Producer manufacturing
LIOC.N0000LANKA IOC PLC152133.00 LKR+0.76%371.38 K0.8171.35 B LKR6.3520.94 LKR−20.05%3.73%Distribution services
CFVF.N0000FIRST CAPITAL HOLDINGS PLC14534.9 LKR+1.75%42.67 K0.3113.97 B LKR3.0111.58 LKR−47.70%36.23%Miscellaneous
SIGV.N0000SIGIRIYA VILLAGE HOTELS PLC144101.8 LKR+10.60%1.24 K0.10882 M LKR29.393.46 LKR0.00%Consumer services
RIL.N0000R I L PROPERTY LIMITED10821.5 LKR+8.04%3.76 M1.6616.32 B LKR12.241.76 LKR+68.89%0.98%Finance
PAP.N0000PANASIAN POWER PLC10715.5 LKR+5.44%2.72 M0.979.38 B LKR33.150.47 LKR+280.78%1.33%Utilities
VPEL.N0000VALLIBEL POWER ERATHNA PLC8713.5 LKR+2.27%319.84 K0.7110.01 B LKR10.301.31 LKR+46.01%18.66%Utilities
Strong buy
JKL.N0000JOHN KEELLS PLC7785.0 LKR+6.25%43.95 K16.585.05 B LKR30.312.80 LKR+12.88%1.20%Finance
LLUB.N0000CHEVRON LUBRICANTS LANKA PLC73157.50 LKR+2.27%46.09 K0.3737.8 B LKR9.52%Energy minerals
Buy