Most volatile Sri Lankan stocks

Market volatility brings risk, which many traders take hoping for profits. Sri Lankan stocks in the list below are the most volatile in the market. They’re sorted by daily volatility and supplied with important metrics.
Symbol
Volatility
Price
Change %
Volume
Rel Volume
Market cap
P/E
EPS dil
TTM
EPS dil growth
TTM YoY
Div yield %
TTM
Sector
Analyst Rating
CSF.N0000NATION LANKA FINANCE PLC100.00%0.2 LKR+100.00%8.87 M0.52699.68 M LKR−0.21 LKR−20.63%0.00%Finance
ASPH.N0000INDUSTRIAL ASPHALTS (CEYLON) PLC33.33%0.4 LKR0.00%134.03 K0.271.12 B LKR71.430.01 LKR+12.00%0.00%Non-energy minerals
MHDL.N0000MILLENNIUM HOUSING DEVELOPERS PLC26.19%4.8 LKR+23.08%1.24 M6.12525.26 M LKR−0.62 LKR+31.02%0.00%Consumer durables
MSL.N0000MERCANTILE SHIPPING COMPANY PLC24.88%240.00 LKR−6.25%3271.28726.89 M LKR−0.02 LKR−108.71%0.00%Transportation
AGPL.N0000AGARAPATANA PLANTA17.39%20.5 LKR−5.09%3.8 M2.27Process industries
ASHO.N0000LANKA ASHOK LEYLAND PLC17.25%1,489.00 LKR+16.78%11.39 K2.474.53 B LKR3.52422.83 LKR+78.48%1.20%Consumer durables
SEMB.N0000SMB LEASING PLC16.67%0.6 LKR−14.29%1.49 M7.455.27 B LKR0.00%Finance
UBF.N0000UB FINANCE PLC16.67%0.7 LKR+16.67%43.66 K0.59Finance
SMOT.N0000SATHOSA MOTORS PLC16.14%540.00 LKR+5.93%3370.443.06 B LKR8.6962.12 LKR+307.49%0.98%Distribution services
LDEV.N0000LANKEM DEVELOPMENTS PLC12.17%24.0 LKR−6.98%1.81 M0.884.1 B LKR5.504.37 LKR+26.08%3.91%Consumer non-durables
ATLL.N0000AMANA TAKAFUL LIFE LIMITED11.89%28.6 LKR−10.62%1000.43Finance
SINH.N0000SINGHE HOSPITALS LIMITED10.87%5.0 LKR+6.38%7.77 M3.432.03 B LKR0.00%Health services
MCPL.N0000MAHAWELI COCONUT PLANTATIONS LIMITED9.95%41.5 LKR+6.96%11 K0.541.35 B LKR11.763.53 LKR+43.04%5.19%Process industries
TAP.N0000AMBEON CAPITAL PLC9.60%27.2 LKR+7.51%1.24 M3.8525.27 B LKR27.061.01 LKR−35.17%0.00%Technology services
LPL.N0000LAUGFS POWER LIMITED9.52%11.4 LKR−0.87%76.36 K3.444.45 B LKR12.140.94 LKR0.00%Utilities
MEL.N0000MACKWOODS ENERGY PLC9.52%2.2 LKR−4.35%102.7 K1.83220 M LKR96.920.02 LKR+106.36%0.00%Energy minerals
HELA.N0000HELA APPAREL HOLDINGS PLC9.09%3.5 LKR+6.06%7.29 M5.855.56 B LKR−0.78 LKR+88.63%0.00%Consumer non-durables
TESS.N0000TESS AGRO PLC9.09%1.2 LKR+9.09%150.24 K0.27791.44 M LKR−0.02 LKR−171.83%0.00%Commercial services
SLND.N0000SERENDIB LAND PLC8.68%1,440.00 LKR0.00%120.68588.98 M LKR32.3544.52 LKR−18.49%1.69%Finance
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC8.67%105.0 LKR+6.28%964.44 K3.1693.33 B LKR16.756.27 LKR+74.21%4.37%Consumer non-durables
PALM.N0000PALM GARDEN HOTELS PLC8.54%78.8 LKR+3.68%37.57 K0.6936.08 B LKR−14.57 LKR+83.56%0.00%Consumer services
MAL.N0000MALWATTE VALLEY PLANTATIONS PLC8.43%58.1 LKR−7.78%500.0313.44 B LKR25.572.27 LKR0.00%Process industries
MULL.N0000MULLER AND PHIPPS (CEYLON) PLC8.33%1.2 LKR0.00%3.8 K0.01339.6 M LKR−0.30 LKR−191.65%0.00%Health technology
PAP.N0000PANASIAN POWER PLC8.20%13.1 LKR+7.38%2.81 M0.907.62 B LKR28.130.47 LKR+279.23%1.64%Utilities
SERV.N0000THE KINGSBURY PLC8.18%11.2 LKR−5.08%318.19 K2.995.57 B LKR21.500.52 LKR+104.84%0.00%Consumer services
LGIL.N0000LOLC GENERAL INSURANCE PLC8.05%8.9 LKR−4.30%353.96 K0.3711.16 B LKR23.400.38 LKR−48.39%0.00%Finance
HVA.N0000HVA FOODS PLC7.69%4.1 LKR+5.13%243.19 K6.86945.39 M LKR0.00%Consumer non-durables
ASIY.N0000ASIA SIYAKA COMMODITIES PLC7.69%6.9 LKR0.00%168.16 K0.161.79 B LKR8.730.79 LKR−1.81%6.81%Distribution services
RHL.N0000RENUKA HOLDINGS LIMITED7.57%19.9 LKR+7.57%181.8 K6.843.42 B LKR23.390.85 LKR0.00%Miscellaneous
SHAW.N0000LEE HEDGES PLC7.21%119.00 LKR+5.78%22.71 K0.892.81 B LKR1.37%Finance
RHTL.N0000THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC7.20%27.0 LKR−0.37%13.75 K2.253.03 B LKR12.702.13 LKR+10.93%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
RGEM.N0000RADIANT GEMS INTERNATIONAL PLC7.14%72.9 LKR−2.80%7.81 K4.58180 M LKR−9.40 LKR−219.28%0.00%Consumer durables
COCO.N0000RENUKA FOODS PLC7.09%13.4 LKR−1.47%5.58 K0.452.49 B LKR−3.96 LKR+14.24%0.00%Producer manufacturing
LITE.N0000LAXAPANA BATTERIES PLC7.05%30.8 LKR+2.67%49.31 K6.051.99 B LKR4.98%Producer manufacturing
MGT.N0000HAYLEYS FABRIC PLC6.93%44.0 LKR+2.33%2.03 M11.1217.82 B LKR8.455.21 LKR−13.48%4.31%Process industries
EMER.N0000EASTERN MERCHANTS PLC6.90%8.7 LKR−1.14%151.56 K0.61983.64 M LKR−1.30 LKR−164.01%0.00%Miscellaneous
RPBH.N0000ROYAL PALMS BEACH HOTELS PLC6.78%35.4 LKR−6.35%1.82 K0.551.82 B LKR128.260.28 LKR−91.88%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
LUMX.N0000LUMINEX PLC6.78%5.9 LKR0.00%51.39 K0.08Industrial services
RFL.N0000RAMBODA FALLS PLC6.71%28.3 LKR+1.07%410.14560 M LKR25.871.09 LKR−17.90%1.79%Consumer services
COOP.N0000CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY PLC6.67%3.1 LKR−3.13%931.33 K0.665.12 B LKR40.360.08 LKR3.23%Finance
RCH.N0000RENUKA HOTEL PLC6.67%140.00 LKR+6.87%5.4 K1.325.28 B LKR0.57%Consumer services
CHOT.N0000CEYLON HOTELS CORPORATION PLC6.36%22.0 LKR0.00%124.07 K3.613.96 B LKR2,037.040.01 LKR0.00%Consumer services
PINS.N0000PEOPLE'S INSURANCE PLC6.35%33.2 LKR+2.15%332.71 K3.146.37 B LKR15.182.19 LKR+6.02%0.00%Finance
CALF.N0000DIALOG FINANCE PLC6.28%43.6 LKR−0.91%2150.035.13 B LKR−0.02 LKR+88.98%0.00%Finance
CIT.N0000COLOMBO INVESTMENT TRUST PLC6.27%152.50 LKR+0.33%20.001.08 B LKR0.00%Miscellaneous
KAHA.N0000KAHAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC6.25%24.9 LKR−2.35%12.99 K0.112.53 B LKR15.001.66 LKR0.00%Process industries
LCBF.N0000LANKA CREDIT AND BUSINESS FINANCE PLC6.25%3.3 LKR−2.94%4.35 M0.482.69 B LKR12.450.27 LKR+79.00%0.00%Finance
CHL.N0000CEYLON HOSPITALS PLC (DURDANS)6.06%140.00 LKR+3.70%1.31 K0.615.22 B LKR7.9117.70 LKR+143.51%1.53%Health services
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC5.88%3.5 LKR0.00%503.9 K0.682.38 B LKR0.00%Consumer services
MADU.N0000MADULSIMA PLANTATIONS PLC5.83%12.4 LKR−1.59%17.44 K0.852.12 B LKR11.921.04 LKR0.00%Process industries
ECL.N0000E - CHANNELLING PLC5.74%12.8 LKR+5.79%9110.031.49 B LKR0.00%Technology services
RAL.N0000RENUKA AGRI FOODS LIMITED5.71%3.6 LKR−2.70%148.59 K0.402.88 B LKR−0.80 LKR+14.76%0.00%Consumer non-durables
CTHR.N0000C T HOLDINGS PLC5.71%420.75 LKR−3.28%9920.6387.61 B LKR16.7825.08 LKR+24.03%2.87%Consumer services
AINS.N0000ARPICO INSURANCE PLC5.67%24.7 LKR−1.59%4.21 K0.96Finance
ACME.N0000ACME PRINTING & PACKAGING PLC5.66%5.3 LKR0.00%152.73 K0.25513 M LKR−2.01 LKR+36.84%0.00%Producer manufacturing
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC5.63%7.1 LKR0.00%90.32 K0.043.67 B LKR23.990.30 LKR−4.33%0.00%Finance
CERA.N0000LANKA CERAMIC PLC5.63%147.50 LKR+1.03%5.21 K6.65855 M LKR6.3923.08 LKR+1,122.95%2.60%Consumer durables
CBNK.N0000CARGILLS BANK PLC5.49%9.4 LKR−1.05%3.21 M1.428.98 B LKR11.590.81 LKR+90.17%0.00%Finance
BRWN.N0000BROWN & COMPANY PLC5.49%185.00 LKR−1.33%144.64 K1.9839.87 B LKR1.81102.49 LKR+324.45%0.00%Distribution services
SDB.N0000SANASA DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC5.49%35.9 LKR+1.99%217.34 K2.775.78 B LKR16.762.14 LKR−38.94%0.00%Finance
STAF.N0000DOLPHIN HOTELS PLC5.44%45.8 LKR+2.92%11.02 K0.132.84 B LKR8.775.22 LKR+241.96%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
BPPL.N0000B P P L HOLDINGS LIMITED5.35%19.4 LKR−1.52%7.44 K0.555.68 B LKR−0.09 LKR−103.37%1.89%Producer manufacturing
CARS.N0000CARSON CUMBERBATCH PLC5.31%490.00 LKR+5.32%3.5 K5.1193.73 B LKR6.1180.20 LKR+140.67%1.79%Distribution services
APLA.N0000ACL PLASTICS PLC5.31%713.50 LKR+5.24%13.36 K5.842.86 B LKR6.90103.45 LKR+12.64%2.94%Process industries
PMB.N0000PEOPLE`S MERCHANT FINANCE PLC5.31%11.8 LKR0.00%167.95 K0.164.78 B LKR0.00%Finance
EML.N0000E M L CONSULTANTS LIMITED5.26%3.9 LKR−2.50%2.7 K0.01Commercial services
KFP.N0000KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC5.23%180.00 LKR−0.55%480.644.6 B LKR34.475.22 LKR1.36%Distribution services
REEF.N0000CITRUS LEISURE PLC5.13%3.9 LKR−2.50%54.88 K0.242.58 B LKR−0.35 LKR+89.50%0.00%Miscellaneous
KPHL.N0000KAPRUKA HOLDINGS PLC5.06%8.1 LKR−1.22%2.31 K0.16Retail trade
CITW.N0000WASKADUWA BEACH RESORT PLC5.00%2.1 LKR+5.00%469.86 K0.681.87 B LKR−0.24 LKR+73.22%0.00%Consumer services
EXT.N0000EXTERMINATORS PLC5.00%4.1 LKR−2.38%166.21 K0.55Commercial services
LION.N0000LION BREWERY (CEYLON) PLC4.98%1,299.00 LKR−0.21%2640.07103.82 B LKR10.94118.79 LKR+25.53%2.30%Consumer non-durables
EBCR.N0000E B CREASY & COMPANY PLC4.95%53.0 LKR+2.12%30.93 K0.2513.13 B LKR2.90%Process industries
MDL.N0000MYLAND DEVELOPMENTS PLC4.94%8.1 LKR−1.22%60.52 K3.20Finance
MFPE.N0000MAHARAJA FOODS PLC4.85%10.8 LKR+0.93%179.14 K0.16Process industries
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC4.84%31.0 LKR−3.13%70.34 K0.076.47 B LKR2.50%Finance
LALU.N0000LANKA ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES PLC4.83%36.4 LKR−0.27%72.8 K1.002.5 B LKR9.633.78 LKR+50.34%2.74%Non-energy minerals
AFS.N0000ALPHA FIRE SERVICES PLC4.81%10.5 LKR−1.87%481.2 K1.70Industrial services
SPEN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE PLC4.71%134.00 LKR−3.42%19.8 K0.1556.33 B LKR11.2711.89 LKR3.06%Consumer services
Strong buy
UCAR.N0000UNION CHEMICALS LANKA PLC4.64%875.00 LKR+2.34%390.021.29 B LKR6.29139.15 LKR−8.88%6.27%Process industries
UBC.N0000UNION BANK OF COLOMBO PLC4.63%11.1 LKR−0.89%288.34 K0.4512.14 B LKR40.900.27 LKR−11.94%0.00%Finance
RWSL.N0000RAIGAM WAYAMBA SALTERNS PLC4.63%11.1 LKR0.00%709.35 K0.593.13 B LKR16.910.66 LKR−44.79%1.35%Consumer non-durables
ALLI.N0000ALLIANCE FINANCE COMPANY PLC4.60%209.25 LKR+4.49%15.49 K1.086.75 B LKR4.7544.02 LKR+82.53%8.19%Finance
Strong buy
BUKI.N0000BUKIT DARAH PLC4.58%750.00 LKR+0.20%6210.5276.47 B LKR6.06123.68 LKR+201.96%1.42%Producer manufacturing
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC4.58%37.5 LKR0.00%561.28 K1.2044.02 B LKR10.933.43 LKR2.60%Retail trade
LOLC.N0000LOLC HOLDINGS PLC4.50%620.00 LKR+3.33%594.67 K4.83285.12 B LKR6.9489.37 LKR+39.19%0.00%Finance
Neutral
HNBF.N0000HNB FINANCE LIMITED4.44%4.6 LKR0.00%944.07 K0.357.73 B LKR12.150.38 LKR+36.98%0.00%Finance
CARG.N0000CARGILLS (CEYLON) PLC4.44%541.00 LKR−1.64%2.43 K1.26141.79 B LKR19.3128.02 LKR+22.66%2.78%Retail trade
NAMU.N0000NAMUNUKULA PLANTATIONS PLC4.41%395.00 LKR−0.06%1.07 K0.889.12 B LKR6.0964.82 LKR−27.81%3.91%Process industries
LVEN.N0000LANKA VENTURES PLC4.39%41.0 LKR−4.21%4000.072.47 B LKR0.00%Miscellaneous
SIL.N0000SAMSON INTERNATIONAL PLC4.38%160.00 LKR+4.58%1.2 K2.70647.61 M LKR−68.84 LKR+1.09%0.00%Process industries
MARA.N0000MARAWILA RESORTS PLC4.35%6.9 LKR−1.43%1.51 M1.242.46 B LKR0.00%Consumer services
CSD.N0000SEYLAN DEVELOPMENTS PLC4.35%26.0 LKR+1.56%117.46 K0.293.6 B LKR10.412.50 LKR+7.59%4.26%Finance
ASIR.N0000ASIRI HOSPITAL HOLDINGS PLC4.28%26.7 LKR−0.37%2.01 K0.0430.49 B LKR12.752.09 LKR−0.74%5.60%Health services
Strong buy
HDFC.N0000HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION BANK OF SL4.27%43.5 LKR0.00%35.68 K1.032.81 B LKR−3.38 LKR−113.45%0.00%Finance
HOPL.N0000HORANA PLANTATIONS PLC4.26%49.0 LKR+2.08%8.15 K0.771.2 B LKR5.94%Process industries
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC4.25%76.0 LKR+1.33%475.18 K2.3017.4 B LKR6.9710.91 LKR+35.40%2.71%Finance
Strong buy
WAPO.N0000GUARDIAN CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC4.20%53.0 LKR−2.93%118.38 K0.841.53 B LKR1.8628.55 LKR+125.70%0.00%Finance
DPL.N0000DANKOTUWA PORCELAIN PLC4.19%21.6 LKR−3.57%16.33 K0.873.54 B LKR−5.31 LKR−333.50%0.00%Consumer durables
AGAL.N0000AGALAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC4.17%52.5 LKR+4.17%310.95 K1.657.97 B LKR6.86%Process industries