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 LKR0.00%1.41 M0.061.4 B LKR−0.21 LKR−20.63%0.00%Finance
ASPH.N0000INDUSTRIAL ASPHALTS (CEYLON) PLC33.33%0.4 LKR0.00%31.99 K0.091.12 B LKR26.670.02 LKR0.00%Non-energy minerals
UBF.N0000UB FINANCE PLC16.67%0.7 USD0.00%19.58 K0.26Finance
SEMB.N0000SMB LEASING PLC16.67%0.7 LKR0.00%112.5 K1.925.27 B LKR0.00%Finance
SMOT.N0000SATHOSA MOTORS PLC16.00%450.00 LKR+0.45%9981.852.62 B LKR7.2462.12 LKR+307.49%1.15%Distribution services
MSL.N0000MERCANTILE SHIPPING COMPANY PLC11.23%212.00 LKR+12.17%4703.92588.91 M LKR−0.02 LKR−108.71%0.00%Transportation
CARE.N0000PRINTCARE PLC10.83%63.0 LKR−4.55%36.19 K0.265.67 B LKR−3.75 LKR−212.86%3.03%Commercial services
TESS.N0000TESS AGRO PLC10.00%1.1 LKR+10.00%569.56 K7.64723.73 M LKR−0.02 LKR−171.83%0.00%Commercial services
EAST.N0000EAST WEST PROPERTIES PLC9.15%14.7 LKR+5.00%429.78 K18.121.94 B LKR38.400.38 LKR+37.70%0.00%Finance
MULL.N0000MULLER AND PHIPPS (CEYLON) PLC9.09%1.2 LKR0.00%1.2 K0.02339.6 M LKR22.860.05 LKR+609.46%0.00%Health technology
ODEL.N0000ODEL PLC8.91%10.7 LKR−2.73%37.61 K6.285.98 B LKR−13.29 LKR−26.17%0.00%Retail trade
ACME.N0000ACME PRINTING & PACKAGING PLC8.89%4.8 LKR+4.35%30.14 M1,209.52456 M LKR−2.01 LKR+36.84%0.00%Producer manufacturing
EML.N0000E M L CONSULTANTS LIMITED8.82%3.7 LKR0.00%138.17 K1.71Commercial services
LVEN.N0000LANKA VENTURES PLC8.50%40.0 LKR−4.76%8660.502.45 B LKR4.029.95 LKR0.00%Miscellaneous
ASIY.N0000ASIA SIYAKA COMMODITIES PLC8.06%6.5 LKR−1.52%146.93 K1.271.72 B LKR7.220.90 LKR+11.35%7.12%Distribution services
ACAP.N0000ASIA CAPITAL PLC7.89%4.0 LKR+2.56%1.77 K0.68512.19 M LKR−3.14 LKR−494.49%0.00%Finance
CIT.N0000COLOMBO INVESTMENT TRUST PLC7.79%119.25 LKR+8.16%120.01805.46 M LKR4.3427.47 LKR+3,923.98%0.00%Miscellaneous
ASCO.N0000LANKA REALTY INVESTMENTS PLC7.56%12.4 LKR+5.08%144.46 K3.672.49 B LKR−0.78 LKR+45.64%0.00%Non-energy minerals
LPRT.N0000LAKE HOUSE PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS PLC7.21%260.00 LKR−6.73%320.38675.57 M LKR9.6826.87 LKR−62.42%2.61%Commercial services
LPL.N0000LAUGFS POWER LIMITED7.21%11.5 LKR+0.88%4.06 K0.094.41 B LKR12.240.94 LKR0.00%Utilities
AMSL.N0000ASIRI SURGICAL HOSPITAL PLC7.14%12.0 LKR+5.26%88.54 K5.976.02 B LKR13.150.91 LKR−1.43%2.63%Health services
AAF.N0000ASIA ASSET FINANCE PLC7.02%36.8 LKR+3.66%365.77 K2.154.33 B LKR9.184.01 LKR+149.07%0.00%Finance
COMD.N0000COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLC6.90%145.00 LKR−6.45%5300.201.78 B LKR2.9948.55 LKR+98.13%4.71%Finance
CFLB.N0000THE COLOMBO FORT LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY PLC6.79%61.0 LKR−0.49%7.9 K0.0414.81 B LKR110.110.55 LKR−84.73%0.00%Finance
SINH.N0000SINGHE HOSPITALS LIMITED6.67%3.1 LKR0.00%1.14 M8.891.34 B LKR17.730.17 LKR0.00%Health services
EMER.N0000EASTERN MERCHANTS PLC6.67%7.5 LKR+2.74%4.27 K0.26827.15 M LKR−1.30 LKR−164.01%0.00%Miscellaneous
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC6.45%6.3 LKR+3.28%202.42 K2.173.2 B LKR12.700.50 LKR0.00%Finance
HARI.N0000HARISCHANDRA MILLS PLC6.28%3,949.75 LKR+6.69%100.157.55 B LKR44.2989.17 LKR−39.96%2.03%Consumer non-durables
PALM.N0000PALM GARDEN HOTELS PLC6.26%72.5 LKR−0.68%11.88 K0.4734.74 B LKR−14.57 LKR+83.56%0.00%Consumer services
LGIL.N0000LOLC GENERAL INSURANCE PLC6.25%8.2 LKR−3.53%284.86 K1.0110.2 B LKR23.150.35 LKR−40.74%0.00%Finance
SHOT.N0000SERENDIB HOTELS PLC6.22%20.3 LKR+5.18%76.47 K1.747.5 B LKR16.091.26 LKR+56.36%0.00%Consumer services
MHDL.N0000MILLENNIUM HOUSING DEVELOPERS PLC5.88%3.4 LKR−5.56%34.05 K1.07484.85 M LKR−0.62 LKR+31.02%0.00%Consumer durables
ABAN.N0000ABANS ELECTRICALS PLC5.84%375.00 LKR−4.34%1.84 K1.702.02 B LKR3.48107.85 LKR+52.96%2.53%Consumer durables
MFPE.N0000MAHARAJA FOODS PLC5.80%7.1 USD0.00%167.22 K0.64Process industries
CRL.N0000SOFTLOGIC FINANCE PLC5.77%5.4 LKR0.00%19.33 K2.155.2 B LKR−0.16 LKR+95.63%0.00%Finance
RAL.N0000RENUKA AGRI FOODS LIMITED5.71%3.7 LKR0.00%254.65 K3.522.96 B LKR−0.80 LKR+14.76%0.00%Consumer non-durables
PARA.N0000PARAGON CEYLON PLC5.62%89.0 LKR+1.14%1010.3388.32 M LKR−0.32 LKR−133.59%0.00%Producer manufacturing
GRAN.N0000CEYLON GRAIN ELEVATORS PLC5.61%214.00 LKR+5.68%329.08 K11.6212.12 B LKR5.3140.28 LKR−18.80%11.39%Process industries
LUMX.N0000LUMINEX PLC5.36%5.7 USD−3.39%238.23 K1.76Industrial services
HPWR.N0000RESUS ENERGY PLC5.30%29.5 LKR+2.79%27.3 K0.522.47 B LKR5.315.55 LKR+189.76%3.48%Utilities
Strong buy
EBCR.N0000E B CREASY & COMPANY PLC5.24%39.1 LKR+2.89%3.18 K0.099.79 B LKR29.411.33 LKR−56.20%3.89%Process industries
LOFC.N0000LOLC FINANCE PLC5.17%5.9 LKR−1.67%4.41 M2.92198.48 B LKR9.040.65 LKR+2.80%0.00%Finance
CLND.N0000COLOMBO LAND AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLC5.16%22.4 LKR+4.67%38.6 K2.944.28 B LKR0.00%Finance
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC5.13%4.0 LKR+2.56%1.44 M2.362.73 B LKR16.640.24 LKR0.00%Consumer services
CITW.N0000WASKADUWA BEACH RESORT PLC5.00%2.0 LKR0.00%91.73 K0.111.87 B LKR−0.24 LKR+73.22%0.00%Consumer services
PMB.N0000PEOPLE`S MERCHANT FINANCE PLC5.00%8.4 LKR+2.44%113.34 K2.713.24 B LKR13.450.62 LKR0.00%Finance
LVEF.N0000LVL ENERGY FUND PLC5.00%6.1 LKR0.00%3.17 M2.744.26 B LKR4.171.46 LKR0.00%Finance
MADU.N0000MADULSIMA PLANTATIONS PLC5.00%12.4 LKR−1.59%4.48 K0.092.14 B LKR7.841.58 LKR0.00%Process industries
PEG.N0000PEGASUS HOTELS OF CEYLON PLC5.00%34.0 USD+1.19%4.57 K2.701.42 B LKR−1.51 LKR+53.69%0.00%Consumer services
RENU.N0000RENUKA CITY HOTELS PLC.4.95%479.75 LKR+4.29%220.023.23 B LKR42.3511.33 LKR0.43%Consumer services
CABO.N0000CARGO BOAT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED4.92%85.4 LKR−4.58%630.021.48 B LKR7.7111.07 LKR+7.94%1.22%Finance
CARS.N0000CARSON CUMBERBATCH PLC4.87%488.00 LKR+4.78%480.7188.33 B LKR6.0980.20 LKR+140.67%1.90%Distribution services
HEXP.N0000HAYLEYS EXPORTS PLC4.79%48.0 USD−4.38%34.32 K5.731.19 B LKR−2.75 LKR−154.86%0.00%Process industries
MEL.N0000MACKWOODS ENERGY PLC4.76%2.2 LKR0.00%23.31 K1.51220 M LKR96.920.02 LKR+106.36%0.00%Energy minerals
NAMU.N0000NAMUNUKULA PLANTATIONS PLC4.73%375.25 LKR−0.79%4940.879.01 B LKR5.7964.82 LKR−27.81%3.96%Process industries
TAJ.N0000TAJ LANKA HOTELS PLC4.63%22.4 LKR+4.67%1.81 K0.602.99 B LKR−2.34 LKR−440.69%0.00%Consumer services
LHL.N0000THE LIGHTHOUSE HOTEL PLC4.60%63.1 LKR−4.39%800.003.02 B LKR12.684.98 LKR+308.45%4.57%Consumer services
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC4.49%25.1 LKR+0.40%254.89 K1.463.7 B LKR2.63%Finance
PACK.N0000EX-PACK CORRUGATED CARTONS PLC4.48%13.8 LKR−0.72%460.39 K2.624.63 B LKR8.611.60 LKR−11.87%4.46%Process industries
LCEY.N0000LANKEM CEYLON PLC4.47%88.5 LKR−0.34%22.21 K1.394.57 B LKR−3.36 LKR−297.25%0.00%Process industries
OFEQ.N0000OFFICE EQUIPMENT PLC4.44%185.75 LKR−4.25%494.34167.34 M LKR−13.56 LKR−939.19%0.00%Distribution services
CHL.N0000CEYLON HOSPITALS PLC (DURDANS)4.44%124.00 LKR0.00%7380.634.98 B LKR7.0117.70 LKR+143.51%1.61%Health services
RPBH.N0000ROYAL PALMS BEACH HOTELS PLC4.29%35.0 USD−4.11%9.14 K5.231.75 B LKR54,773.080.19 LKR−90.59%0.00%Consumer services
PHAR.N0000COLOMBO CITY HOLDINGS PLC4.24%63.9 LKR+4.24%4.11 K0.791.57 B LKR3.4718.44 LKR+82.53%0.00%Finance
PAP.N0000PANASIAN POWER PLC4.21%9.7 LKR+2.11%3.5 M1.966 B LKR20.610.47 LKR2.08%Utilities
BALA.N0000BALANGODA PLANTATIONS PLC4.20%70.0 LKR−2.64%26.09 K0.653.37 B LKR0.00%Process industries
ASHO.N0000LANKA ASHOK LEYLAND PLC4.18%983.75 LKR+4.32%650.613.43 B LKR3.10317.40 LKR+70.03%1.58%Consumer durables
HPFL.N0000LOTUS HYDRO POWER PLC4.13%12.5 LKR−0.79%8000.121.36 B LKR15.950.78 LKR+12.28%5.60%Utilities
REXP.N0000RICHARD PIERIS EXPORTS PLC4.11%379.25 LKR−0.20%1.76 K3.234.25 B LKR1,330.240.29 LKR3.15%Producer manufacturing
ECL.N0000E - CHANNELLING PLC4.07%12.3 LKR−0.81%107.08 K14.561.51 B LKR0.00%Technology services
CWL.N0000CHRISSWORLD LIMITED4.00%10.2 LKR−1.92%2.9 K0.48306 M LKR13.860.74 LKR−26.39%0.00%Transportation
CARG.N0000CARGILLS (CEYLON) PLC3.97%478.25 LKR−3.77%1.38 K0.25128.07 B LKR17.5127.31 LKR+19.84%3.08%Retail trade
SHL.N0000SOFTLOGIC HOLDINGS PLC3.95%7.9 LKR+2.60%26.27 K0.0910.6 B LKR−13.41 LKR+39.09%0.00%Retail trade
NEH.N0000THE NUWARA ELIYA HOTELS COMPANY PLC3.91%2,200.00 LKR−2.22%2.5 K0.854.81 B LKR7.55291.29 LKR+61.80%1.66%Consumer services
LGL.N0000LAUGFS GAS PLC3.90%32.0 LKR0.00%1.13 K0.2111.69 B LKR−7.26 LKR−2,174.31%0.00%Distribution services
RCH.N0000RENUKA HOTEL PLC3.88%129.00 LKR+4.03%100.015 B LKR10.7512.00 LKR+78.25%0.60%Consumer services
AGAL.N0000AGALAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC3.87%49.5 LKR−2.56%115.33 K0.717.95 B LKR6.88%Process industries
KOTA.N0000KOTAGALA PLANTATIONS PLC3.85%10.5 LKR−2.78%154.41 K0.103.62 B LKR58.010.18 LKR−81.77%0.00%Non-energy minerals
KCAB.N0000KELANI CABLES PLC3.83%516.00 LKR+0.19%2370.0111.52 B LKR5.9786.48 LKR−10.27%1.89%Producer manufacturing
AGST.N0000AGSTAR PLC3.75%8.1 LKR−2.41%175.84 K0.403.98 B LKR−0.62 LKR−165.20%0.00%Process industries
MASK.N0000MASKELIYA PLANTATIONS PLC3.75%80.2 LKR−3.26%8710.084.46 B LKR3.7921.18 LKR+275.30%5.44%Process industries
RICH.N0000RICHARD PIERIS PLC3.75%24.9 USD+1.63%20.15 K1.3448.84 B LKR5,481.951.33 LKR+366.06%5.42%Producer manufacturing
COLO.N0000C M HOLDINGS PLC3.74%194.00 LKR+2.11%57.68 K1.332.89 B LKR4.3045.09 LKR+231.89%2.63%Consumer services
CHMX.N0000CHEMANEX PLC3.72%145.00 LKR−0.68%1.34 K0.072.29 B LKR16.009.06 LKR+119.98%1.71%Process industries
SCAP.N0000SOFTLOGIC CAPITAL PLC3.70%5.4 LKR−3.57%42.85 K0.055.28 B LKR−0.11 LKR+95.79%0.00%Finance
BRR.N0000BANSEI ROYAL RESORTS HIKKADUWA PLC3.63%19.3 LKR−3.50%270.021.04 B LKR48.350.40 LKR−30.12%1.55%Consumer services
RGEM.N0000RADIANT GEMS INTERNATIONAL PLC3.60%78.2 LKR+3.71%830.31186 M LKR−0.53 LKR−103.10%0.00%Consumer durables
UCAR.N0000UNION CHEMICALS LANKA PLC3.59%801.00 LKR−3.46%80.071.23 B LKR6.61%Process industries
BFL.N0000BAIRAHA FARMS PLC3.53%168.75 LKR+3.37%23.68 K3.562.87 B LKR56.422.99 LKR−12.94%3.07%Process industries
TAFL.N0000THREE ACRE FARMS PLC3.51%313.00 LKR−2.19%23.22 K3.297.53 B LKR4.3372.26 LKR−32.08%17.19%Process industries
COOP.N0000CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY PLC3.33%3.0 LKR−3.23%521.46 K1.124.96 B LKR21.310.14 LKR3.33%Finance
CSD.N0000SEYLAN DEVELOPMENTS PLC3.32%21.8 LKR+1.40%34.15 K1.153 B LKR8.732.50 LKR+7.59%5.12%Finance
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC3.31%151.00 LKR−0.98%4.9 K0.223.64 B LKR6.6922.57 LKR−13.94%3.99%Producer manufacturing
TKYO.N0000TOKYO CEMENT COMPANY (LANKA) PLC3.31%76.5 LKR+0.66%20.82 K0.3832.06 B LKR9.647.94 LKR+44.49%2.63%Non-energy minerals
Strong buy
LCBF.N0000LANKA CREDIT AND BUSINESS FINANCE PLC3.23%3.1 LKR0.00%3.51 M2.612.45 B LKR15.130.20 LKR+14.79%0.00%Finance
RWSL.N0000RAIGAM WAYAMBA SALTERNS PLC3.19%9.5 LKR−1.04%107.68 K0.262.71 B LKR14.470.66 LKR−44.79%1.56%Consumer non-durables
ASIR.N0000ASIRI HOSPITAL HOLDINGS PLC3.17%26.0 LKR+0.78%35.49 K5.2128.55 B LKR12.422.09 LKR−0.74%5.98%Health services
Strong buy
SOY.N0000CONVENIENCE FOODS LANKA PLC3.16%1,445.00 LKR+3.21%260.083.89 B LKR0.33%Consumer non-durables
HPL.N0000HATTON PLANTATIONS LIMITED3.12%28.9 LKR−2.36%1.6 K0.036.86 B LKR5.385.37 LKR+33.21%3.45%Consumer non-durables
CITH.N0000HIKKADUWA BEACH RESORT PLC3.12%3.3 USD0.00%39.91 K0.371.79 B LKR−0.11 LKR+96.01%0.00%Consumer services