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 K174.25 LKR+2.05%836.14 K1.44128.06 B LKR9.7217.93 LKR+95.23%3.49%Producer manufacturing
DIPD.N0000DIPPED PRODUCTS PLC18.34 K60.5 LKR+2.54%5 M3.3935.32 B LKR9.356.47 LKR−12.53%3.21%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
JKH.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC18.34 K21.8 LKR−0.91%3.59 M0.41387.68 B LKR68.580.32 LKR−58.69%0.68%Retail trade
SPEN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE PLC16.51 K145.00 LKR+2.11%500.73 K11.9457.65 B LKR11.0413.13 LKR+82.06%2.98%Consumer services
Strong buy
VONE.N0000VALLIBEL ONE PLC9.94 K84.5 LKR+1.44%1.07 M0.9094.87 B LKR8.1810.33 LKR+18.87%3.61%Distribution services
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC8.53 K112.50 LKR−1.32%206.73 K0.65108.35 B LKR17.956.27 LKR+74.21%4.74%Consumer non-durables
SLTL.N0000SRI LANKA TELECOM PLC8 K60.9 LKR−0.16%14.59 K0.38110.1 B LKR22.152.75 LKR0.00%Communications
KVAL.N0000KELANI VALLEY PLANTATIONS PLC7.61 K86.0 LKR0.00%20.84 K1.285.85 B LKR6.4113.42 LKR−22.22%3.05%Process industries
COMB.N0000COMMERCIAL BANK OF CEYLON PLC6.3 K156.25 LKR+1.46%865.56 K1.51249.33 B LKR4.2237.01 LKR+87.95%3.51%Finance
Strong buy
HHL.N0000HEMAS HOLDINGS PLC5.62 K30.7 LKR+5.86%12.14 M4.6886.61 B LKR11.382.70 LKR+31.71%2.76%Health services
Strong buy
HNB.N0000HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC5.58 K331.50 LKR+1.07%215.07 K0.55181.76 B LKR4.0382.24 LKR+105.29%4.57%Finance
Strong buy
TPL.N0000TALAWAKELLE TEA ESTATES PLC5.25 K142.00 LKR+1.43%27.19 K4.766.65 B LKR5.4626.00 LKR−24.92%5.12%Consumer non-durables
RCL.N0000ROYAL CERAMICS LANKA PLC4.51 K39.0 LKR−1.27%934.3 K1.3943.76 B LKR8.554.56 LKR−29.97%4.81%Producer manufacturing
SAMP.N0000SAMPATH BANK PLC4.43 K123.25 LKR+0.82%1.63 M0.99142.48 B LKR4.2728.85 LKR+80.81%7.70%Finance
ELPL.N0000ELPITIYA PLANTATIONS PLC4.41 K131.50 LKR+0.19%2.09 K0.169.58 B LKR7.2118.24 LKR−15.22%3.80%Non-energy minerals
CINS.N0000CEYLINCO INSURANCE PLC4.12 K3,200.00 LKR+2.43%150.0071.12 B LKR9.54335.27 LKR−22.94%1.65%Finance
LFIN.N0000LB FINANCE PLC4.05 K125.50 LKR+2.03%311.49 K0.3968.15 B LKR6.4019.61 LKR+11.83%4.67%Finance
Strong buy
PLC.N0000PEOPLE'S LEASING & FINANCE PLC3.69 K20.9 LKR+8.29%11.3 M4.8841.58 B LKR11.261.86 LKR+0.12%7.25%Finance
Neutral
AGAL.N0000AGALAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC3.51 K50.5 LKR+3.70%394.3 K4.447.61 B LKR7.197.02 LKR+11.42%7.19%Process industries
AHUN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE HOTEL HOLDINGS PLC3.48 K77.4 LKR+3.20%106.88 K1.6725.26 B LKR11.366.81 LKR+101.08%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
TJL.N0000TEEJAY LANKA PLC3.46 K46.0 LKR−2.13%362.04 K3.6933.69 B LKR11.883.87 LKR+148.55%3.16%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
HOPL.N0000HORANA PLANTATIONS PLC3.46 K47.0 LKR+1.95%13.51 K1.631.15 B LKR6.507.23 LKR+72.84%6.20%Process industries
MGT.N0000HAYLEYS FABRIC PLC3.4 K43.0 LKR+1.65%1.58 M4.0417.45 B LKR8.495.07 LKR−15.80%4.40%Process industries
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC3.22 K44.3 LKR+0.45%1.34 M2.5151.49 B LKR12.913.43 LKR2.23%Retail trade
SEYB.N0000SEYLAN BANK PLC3.21 K78.1 LKR+2.09%193.46 K1.8942.35 B LKR4.7416.46 LKR+38.02%4.58%Finance
DIAL.N0000DIALOG AXIATA PLC3.14 K19.1 LKR0.00%3.02 M0.98175.73 B LKR12.711.50 LKR−12.76%7.02%Communications
Strong buy
NDB.N0000NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC3.09 K120.00 LKR+2.56%622.14 K1.7949.73 B LKR4.6425.84 LKR+90.02%4.18%Finance
DOCK.N0000COLOMBO DOCKYARD PLC3 K70.0 LKR+2.19%18.76 K1.924.92 B LKR−38.49 LKR+74.80%0.00%Producer manufacturing
KHL.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOTELS PLC2.94 K20.1 LKR−0.99%114.53 K0.1729.56 B LKR−0.16 LKR+47.48%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
LWL.N0000LANKA WALLTILE PLC2.5 K51.7 LKR−0.39%27.28 K0.3814.17 B LKR6.777.63 LKR−10.05%4.63%Producer manufacturing
NTB.N0000NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC2.47 K218.50 LKR+5.56%418.11 K4.5771.15 B LKR4.2251.72 LKR+37.43%1.54%Finance
Strong buy
CFIN.N0000CENTRAL FINANCE COMPANY PLC2.31 K246.75 LKR+3.03%230.46 K0.6054.45 B LKR5.6543.65 LKR+26.54%1.99%Finance
Strong buy
CIC.N0000CIC HOLDINGS PLC2.31 K121.50 LKR+1.25%88.05 K1.4642.56 B LKR8.4614.36 LKR−44.14%2.08%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
LHCL.N0000THE LANKA HOSPITALS CORPORATION PLC2.15 K83.2 LKR+0.85%20.68 K0.8718.46 B LKR13.006.40 LKR+6.53%0.00%Health services
DFCC.N0000DFCC BANK2.11 K116.75 LKR+2.19%295.89 K0.6749.98 B LKR5.6820.55 LKR−12.84%3.42%Finance
HAYC.N0000HAYCARB PLC2.03 K87.0 LKR0.00%139.16 K2.3225.85 B LKR5.8414.90 LKR+18.28%4.34%Producer manufacturing
DIMO.N0000DIESEL & MOTOR ENGINEERING PLC1.99 K1,099.75 LKR−0.02%1.51 K1.8310.15 B LKR−137.01 LKR−3,043.88%0.46%Retail trade
CDB.N0000CITIZENS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS FINANCE PLC1.95 K340.00 LKR−2.30%7.93 K0.4223.66 B LKR6.1855.04 LKR+59.03%3.48%Finance
Strong buy
HNBF.N0000HNB FINANCE LIMITED1.93 K7.3 LKR+8.96%55.86 M4.4811.51 B LKR17.590.42 LKR+19.22%0.00%Finance
SUN.N0000SUNSHINE HOLDINGS PLC1.91 K26.6 LKR+7.26%11.2 M7.2348.8 B LKR12.322.16 LKR−4.99%3.53%Retail trade
Strong buy
ALLI.N0000ALLIANCE FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.83 K329.50 LKR+1.38%22.74 K0.2211.04 B LKR6.2452.82 LKR+82.44%5.01%Finance
Strong buy
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC1.76 K91.7 LKR−0.33%373.42 K0.7221.57 B LKR8.0111.45 LKR+31.23%2.18%Finance
Strong buy
WATA.N0000WATAWALA PLANTATIONS PLC1.58 K33.7 LKR0.00%377.78 K0.7734.26 B LKR24.091.40 LKR−39.70%13.10%Consumer non-durables
PABC.N0000PAN ASIA BANKING CORPORATION PLC1.57 K45.0 LKR+1.12%2.53 M1.1019.65 B LKR4.1610.82 LKR+152.80%2.25%Finance
HASU.N0000HNB ASSURANCE PLC1.54 K84.9 LKR+0.95%164.56 K17.3812.61 B LKR6.4913.09 LKR+9.20%4.59%Finance
BFL.N0000BAIRAHA FARMS PLC1.31 K186.25 LKR+0.13%262.1 K5.643.27 B LKR26.197.11 LKR−71.28%2.75%Process industries
AHPL.N0000ASIAN HOTELS AND PROPERTIES PLC1.3 K54.0 LKR+4.05%918.16 K27.2422.98 B LKR−0.10 LKR−120.48%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
SDB.N0000SANASA DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.3 K39.0 LKR+5.41%300.06 K3.756.06 B LKR18.202.14 LKR−38.94%0.00%Finance
JETS.N0000JETWING SYMPHONY LIMITED1.2 K11.3 LKR−0.88%133.66 K0.656.86 B LKR15.660.72 LKR+333.51%0.00%Consumer services
UBC.N0000UNION BANK OF COLOMBO PLC1.19 K10.8 LKR0.00%23.34 K0.2011.7 B LKR39.790.27 LKR−11.94%0.00%Finance
AAF.N0000ASIA ASSET FINANCE PLC1.05 K40.8 LKR+4.08%72.55 K0.954.91 B LKR16.692.44 LKR+11.61%0.00%Finance
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC1.04 K7.2 LKR0.00%727.98 K2.843.72 B LKR24.320.30 LKR−4.33%0.00%Finance
COOP.N0000CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY PLC1.01 K3.4 LKR−2.86%4.93 M2.025.62 B LKR44.270.08 LKR2.94%Finance
ALUM.N0000ALUMEX PLC1 K16.2 LKR+1.89%2.93 M2.219.52 B LKR15.261.06 LKR+241.54%2.52%Non-energy minerals
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC98736.3 LKR+3.71%1.25 M1.627.07 B LKR8.614.21 LKR+110.70%0.00%Finance
AAIC.N0000SOFTLOGIC LIFE INSURANCE PLC94772.4 LKR0.00%193.82 K1.0922.56 B LKR5.9712.13 LKR+42.59%11.57%Finance
ABL.N0000AMANA BANK PLC89922.7 LKR+3.18%110.94 K0.9312.18 B LKR7.023.24 LKR−29.08%5.43%Finance
TILE.N0000LANKA TILES PLC89055.1 LKR+0.73%70.47 K1.2914.51 B LKR12.964.25 LKR−61.27%4.39%Producer manufacturing
SERV.N0000THE KINGSBURY PLC74812.5 LKR+2.46%3.48 M12.195.9 B LKR10.981.14 LKR+110.93%0.00%Consumer services
UAL.N0000UNION ASSURANCE PLC73764.9 LKR+3.02%68.27 K0.8437.13 B LKR10.136.40 LKR−0.61%7.80%Finance
TAFL.N0000THREE ACRE FARMS PLC732465.00 LKR+12.66%326.78 K5.739.72 B LKR7.6460.90 LKR−50.76%13.66%Process industries
TRAN.N0000TRANS ASIA HOTELS PLC71541.0 LKR+0.74%492.15 K351.948.14 B LKR35.661.15 LKR+32.82%1.24%Consumer services
CONN.N0000AMAYA LEISURE PLC70629.0 LKR+1.75%18.62 K0.433.08 B LKR19.971.45 LKR0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
GRAN.N0000CEYLON GRAIN ELEVATORS PLC704286.00 LKR+1.42%89.15 K1.7016.92 B LKR6.5043.97 LKR−17.33%8.66%Process industries
PARQ.N0000SWISSTEK (CEYLON) PLC69777.9 LKR+1.17%366.65 K0.5210.54 B LKR12.326.32 LKR1.89%Non-energy minerals
CBNK.N0000CARGILLS BANK PLC6909.5 LKR0.00%4.35 M2.868.98 B LKR11.720.81 LKR+90.17%0.00%Finance
PINS.N0000PEOPLE'S INSURANCE PLC65532.5 LKR+0.62%38.76 K2.826.58 B LKR14.862.19 LKR+6.02%0.00%Finance
BFN.N0000ORIENT FINANCE PLC65032.2 LKR−0.92%43.99 K0.116.76 B LKR18.281.76 LKR+6.91%0.00%Finance
CWM.N0000C. W. MACKIE PLC639131.50 LKR0.00%9.32 K0.084.73 B LKR9.4413.93 LKR+20.47%6.08%Producer manufacturing
KFP.N0000KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC613179.00 LKR0.00%310.384.56 B LKR34.285.22 LKR2.11%Distribution services
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC60329.4 LKR−2.00%172.31 K1.294.49 B LKR2.23%Finance
SINH.N0000SINGHE HOSPITALS LIMITED5376.4 LKR−1.54%2.79 M2.312.8 B LKR23.760.27 LKR0.00%Health services
ATL.N0000AMANA TAKAFUL PLC53713.8 LKR+3.76%27.42 K2.952.69 B LKR8.601.60 LKR+111.39%0.00%Finance
JAT.N0000JAT HOLDINGS LIMITED50936.0 LKR+0.28%652.61 K0.6118.22 B LKR10.273.50 LKR+75.16%2.24%Finance
Strong buy
HDFC.N0000HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION BANK OF SL49444.2 LKR−0.67%15.04 K0.192.86 B LKR−3.38 LKR−113.45%0.00%Finance
HEXP.N0000HAYLEYS EXPORTS PLC45248.7 LKR−1.42%4610.061.18 B LKR−1.78 LKR−68.89%0.00%Process industries
AMF.N0000ASSOCIATED MOTOR FINANCE COMPANY PLC38846.0 LKR+2.91%220.16 K3.265.09 B LKR6.956.62 LKR+139.23%0.00%Finance
PKME.N0000DIGITAL MOBILITY S37576.7 LKR+0.26%113.22 K0.3725.5 B LKR21.853.51 LKR1.31%Technology services
JINS.N0000JANASHAKTHI INSURANCE COMPANY PLC37277.9 LKR+2.50%608.81 K3.0817.22 B LKR5.3014.71 LKR−20.27%17.51%Finance
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC360167.50 LKR+1.36%355.23 K9.864 B LKR7.4022.64 LKR−15.70%3.64%Producer manufacturing
PACK.N0000EX-PACK CORRUGATED CARTONS PLC30114.9 LKR+0.68%122.11 K0.434.93 B LKR10.961.36 LKR−22.37%4.22%Process industries
Strong buy
GHLL.N0000GALADARI HOTELS (LANKA) PLC28617.5 LKR0.00%28.11 K0.568.76 B LKR−0.40 LKR−292.74%0.00%Consumer services
LHL.N0000THE LIGHTHOUSE HOTEL PLC28567.3 LKR+3.70%365.04 K17.112.99 B LKR13.275.07 LKR+32.61%4.62%Consumer services
Strong buy
ASHO.N0000LANKA ASHOK LEYLAND PLC2741,497.00 LKR0.00%420.025.4 B LKR3.54422.84 LKR+78.49%1.01%Consumer durables
CTC.N0000CEYLON TOBACCO COMPANY PLC2441,488.75 LKR+4.11%1.51 K0.26267.87 B LKR9.48157.08 LKR+3.38%10.66%Consumer non-durables
MARA.N0000MARAWILA RESORTS PLC2137.3 LKR+2.82%1.03 M0.692.5 B LKR16.830.43 LKR+76.92%0.00%Consumer services
WIND.N0000WINDFORCE LIMITED20625.1 LKR+0.40%32.02 K0.6033.77 B LKR18.971.32 LKR+15.32%4.00%Utilities
Strong buy
COMD.N0000COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLC199178.00 LKR−1.66%2.03 K0.512.17 B LKR3.6848.43 LKR+90.82%3.95%Finance
BBH.N0000BROWNS BEACH HOTELS PLC18717.3 LKR−3.35%10.33 K0.482.32 B LKR−1.19 LKR+67.07%0.00%Consumer services
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC1803.5 LKR−2.78%1.21 M3.322.52 B LKR24.320.14 LKR+36.79%0.00%Consumer services
CALF.N0000DIALOG FINANCE PLC16943.5 LKR−5.23%20.49 K4.355.4 B LKR−0.02 LKR+88.98%0.00%Finance
BOGA.N0000BOGALA GRAPHITE LANKA PLC15355.6 LKR+1.09%2.77 K0.265.2 B LKR24.982.23 LKR+25.15%0.00%Producer manufacturing
LIOC.N0000LANKA IOC PLC152131.50 LKR−1.13%158.83 K0.2970.82 B LKR6.2820.94 LKR−20.05%3.77%Distribution services
CFVF.N0000FIRST CAPITAL HOLDINGS PLC14535.5 LKR+1.43%105.08 K0.8814.18 B LKR3.0611.58 LKR−47.70%35.82%Miscellaneous
SIGV.N0000SIGIRIYA VILLAGE HOTELS PLC14498.5 LKR+0.51%1.77 K0.14882 M LKR28.453.46 LKR0.00%Consumer services
RIL.N0000R I L PROPERTY LIMITED10822.0 LKR+0.46%1.96 M0.7517.52 B LKR12.531.76 LKR+68.89%0.91%Finance
PAP.N0000PANASIAN POWER PLC10715.0 LKR−1.32%7.07 M1.969.5 B LKR32.080.47 LKR+280.78%1.31%Utilities
VPEL.N0000VALLIBEL POWER ERATHNA PLC8713.8 LKR+2.22%213.59 K0.4510.09 B LKR10.531.31 LKR+46.01%18.52%Utilities
Strong buy
JKL.N0000JOHN KEELLS PLC7786.6 LKR+2.49%5380.085.14 B LKR30.882.80 LKR+12.88%1.18%Finance
LLUB.N0000CHEVRON LUBRICANTS LANKA PLC73164.75 LKR+1.70%305.38 K1.6738.88 B LKR9.20%Energy minerals
Buy