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 PLC36.266 K105.50 LKR+4.20%2.814 M5.4075.188 B LKR11.499.19 LKR−57.87%5.34%Producer Manufacturing
JKH.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOLDINGS PLC20.614 K204.00 LKR+0.12%684.246 K2.98305.926 B LKR26.457.71 LKR−41.22%0.74%Retail Trade
Strong buy
VONE.N0000VALLIBEL ONE PLC9.392 K56.6 LKR+0.35%835.805 K3.4863.779 B LKR6.528.69 LKR+3.88%1.79%Distribution Services
HNB.N0000HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC8.902 K205.00 LKR−0.36%572.243 K1.83112.817 B LKR5.1140.15 LKR1.91%Finance
Strong buy
SLTL.N0000SRI LANKA TELECOM PLC8.6 K86.4 LKR−0.46%8.162 K0.60155.579 B LKR−2.62 LKR−255.14%0.29%Communications
KVAL.N0000KELANI VALLEY PLANTATIONS PLC7.783 K77.9 LKR+2.91%120.538 K4.355.148 B LKR4.5117.26 LKR−43.78%6.94%Process Industries
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC7.357 K62.0 LKR0.00%257.339 K1.5359.59 B LKR17.233.60 LKR+36.51%3.69%Consumer Non-Durables
Strong buy
COMB.N0000COMMERCIAL BANK OF CEYLON PLC5.946 K108.00 LKR−1.14%351.797 K0.75144.043 B LKR5.2420.61 LKR3.99%Finance
Strong buy
HHL.N0000HEMAS HOLDINGS PLC5.826 K87.0 LKR0.00%345.548 K2.8751.911 B LKR8.5010.24 LKR+43.35%2.70%Health Services
Strong buy
RCL.N0000ROYAL CERAMICS LANKA PLC4.726 K36.0 LKR−1.10%4.754 M8.9439.773 B LKR5.536.51 LKR−6.85%6.96%Producer Manufacturing
ELPL.N0000ELPITIYA PLANTATIONS PLC4.547 K108.25 LKR+0.93%20.34 K1.007.815 B LKR5.0321.52 LKR−14.37%17.72%Non-Energy Minerals
TPL.N0000TALAWAKELLE TEA ESTATES PLC4.284 K129.00 LKR+0.78%50.97 K1.636.08 B LKR3.7334.63 LKR−36.13%20.98%Consumer Non-Durables
SAMP.N0000SAMPATH BANK PLC4.179 K80.6 LKR−0.25%1.807 M3.0594.871 B LKR5.0515.96 LKR7.23%Finance
Strong buy
LFIN.N0000LB FINANCE PLC4.132 K71.5 LKR−0.69%281.609 K4.9339.837 B LKR4.0817.53 LKR+13.55%7.30%Finance
KAHA.N0000KAHAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC4.127 K18.5 LKR−1.60%4.103 K0.041.869 B LKR−2.69 LKR−468.98%0.00%Process Industries
AGAL.N0000AGALAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC3.852 K36.1 LKR+4.34%537.805 K11.555.406 B LKR5.736.30 LKR−51.72%0.00%Process Industries
HOPL.N0000HORANA PLANTATIONS PLC3.724 K39.9 LKR+1.01%8.075 K0.12987.5 M LKR9.544.18 LKR−38.55%4.18%Process Industries
CINS.N0000CEYLINCO INSURANCE PLC3.561 K2500.00 LKR−0.04%30.0155.346 B LKR5.75435.10 LKR−9.29%1.92%Finance
MGT.N0000HAYLEYS FABRIC PLC3.285 K44.0 LKR−1.12%610.682 K4.5118.406 B LKR7.316.02 LKR+657.13%5.87%Process Industries
Strong buy
TJL.N0000TEEJAY LANKA PLC3.156 K40.2 LKR−0.25%244.382 K1.2128.813 B LKR25.811.56 LKR−47.50%1.87%Consumer Non-Durables
Strong buy
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC3.102 K17.3 LKR+3.59%695.745 K3.6319.499 B LKR−0.15 LKR−2528.57%0.00%Retail Trade
SEYB.N0000SEYLAN BANK PLC3.095 K51.8 LKR−0.38%34.687 K0.3729.419 B LKR4.2912.09 LKR1.82%Finance
DIAL.N0000DIALOG AXIATA PLC3.021 K11.4 LKR0.00%1.972 M1.1094.023 B LKR6.621.72 LKR0.00%Communications
Strong buy
DOCK.N0000COLOMBO DOCKYARD PLC3 K47.5 LKR0.00%11.817 K0.533.413 B LKR−152.78 LKR−4059.78%0.00%Producer Manufacturing
PLC.N0000PEOPLE'S LEASING & FINANCE PLC2.902 K12.6 LKR+0.80%3.753 M5.1226.93 B LKR6.791.85 LKR+13.95%5.31%Finance
NDB.N0000NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC2.756 K82.8 LKR+0.36%347.32 K1.1834.405 B LKR5.9513.91 LKR2.32%Finance
LWL.N0000LANKA WALLTILE PLC2.499 K55.0 LKR+1.85%432.897 K3.8114.687 B LKR5.519.98 LKR−37.50%9.11%Producer Manufacturing
NTB.N0000NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC2.481 K131.25 LKR+0.19%145.459 K0.5343.573 B LKR3.4238.39 LKR1.83%Finance
Strong buy
KHL.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOTELS PLC2.432 K19.0 LKR+1.60%42.163 K0.7227.23 B LKR−0.30 LKR−35.98%0.00%Consumer Services
Strong buy
CIC.N0000CIC HOLDINGS PLC2.272 K78.0 LKR+1.30%48.904 K0.4927.55 B LKR3.0325.70 LKR+24.89%3.24%Producer Manufacturing
LHCL.N0000THE LANKA HOSPITALS CORPORATION PLC2.163 K112.00 LKR−0.44%4.832 K0.3425.17 B LKR16.976.60 LKR−7.74%2.67%Health Services
DFCC.N0000DFCC BANK2.109 K78.0 LKR−1.14%274.093 K1.1434.137 B LKR3.2623.90 LKR3.62%Finance
CFIN.N0000CENTRAL FINANCE COMPANY PLC2.091 K123.00 LKR−0.81%20.325 K0.4428.135 B LKR3.5734.49 LKR+8.52%3.43%Finance
HAYC.N0000HAYCARB PLC1.933 K83.2 LKR+1.09%472.934 K4.4224.275 B LKR6.6012.60 LKR−35.71%7.34%Producer Manufacturing
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC1.752 K5.9 LKR−1.67%1.539 K0.023.147 B LKR19.070.31 LKR0.00%Finance
ALLI.N0000ALLIANCE FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.74 K114.00 LKR+0.88%17.023 K0.863.816 B LKR3.9428.95 LKR+77.20%4.42%Finance
WATA.N0000WATAWALA PLANTATIONS PLC1.709 K97.8 LKR+1.77%62.364 K0.6919.518 B LKR8.4311.60 LKR−0.23%12.50%Consumer Non-Durables
SUN.N0000SUNSHINE HOLDINGS PLC1.703 K65.0 LKR+3.17%3.284 M11.1930.994 B LKR7.159.09 LKR+97.36%3.41%Retail Trade
Strong buy
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC1.502 K44.9 LKR−0.22%578.598 K4.1310.595 B LKR5.148.73 LKR+54.81%2.22%Finance
PABC.N0000PAN ASIA BANKING CORPORATION PLC1.469 K23.4 LKR−1.27%519.902 K0.6910.444 B LKR5.474.28 LKR1.06%Finance
HASU.N0000HNB ASSURANCE PLC1.453 K57.3 LKR−1.04%6430.048.505 B LKR4.7811.98 LKR+0.02%6.88%Finance
AHPL.N0000ASIAN HOTELS AND PROPERTIES PLC1.435 K63.8 LKR−0.31%22.272 K1.3127.895 B LKR−0.05 LKR+92.68%0.00%Consumer Services
Strong buy
SDB.N0000SANASA DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.295 K32.8 LKR+0.61%3.396 K0.245.583 B LKR9.353.51 LKR0.00%Finance
UBC.N0000UNION BANK OF COLOMBO PLC1.221 K9.9 LKR−1.00%40.842 K0.1910.836 B LKR32.120.31 LKR0.00%Finance
AAIC.N0000SOFTLOGIC LIFE INSURANCE PLC98564.0 LKR0.00%96.057 K0.9224 B LKR7.528.51 LKR+18.92%5.86%Finance
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC94216.8 LKR−3.45%83.78 K6.633.415 B LKR8.402.00 LKR−1.18%4.73%Finance
ABL.N0000AMANA BANK PLC8862.4 LKR0.00%184.072 K0.2212.676 B LKR5.260.46 LKR0.00%Finance
TILE.N0000LANKA TILES PLC84354.0 LKR+2.08%191.925 K3.2013.952 B LKR4.9210.98 LKR−21.02%11.60%Producer Manufacturing
Strong buy
SERV.N0000THE KINGSBURY PLC80210.5 LKR−2.78%40.795 K0.575.082 B LKR19.450.54 LKR0.00%Consumer Services
UAL.N0000UNION ASSURANCE PLC78048.9 LKR+0.82%3.052 K0.1228.875 B LKR7.596.44 LKR+27.67%17.86%Finance
ALUM.N0000ALUMEX PLC77411.6 LKR0.00%79.112 K0.226.944 B LKR37.320.31 LKR0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
GRAN.N0000CEYLON GRAIN ELEVATORS PLC745184.00 LKR+0.96%160.424 K2.7110.95 B LKR3.4653.19 LKR+30.59%9.86%Process Industries
TTRAN.N0000TRANS ASIA HOTELS PLC72140.1 LKR+0.25%3000.058 B LKR46.330.87 LKR0.00%Consumer Services
CONN.N0000AMAYA LEISURE PLC70420.5 LKR−0.97%97.126 K3.022.181 B LKR−1.04 LKR+84.80%0.00%Consumer Services
Strong buy
JETS.N0000JETWING SYMPHONY LIMITED7008.7 LKR+1.16%12.18 K0.275.299 B LKR52.250.17 LKR0.00%Consumer Services
TAFL.N0000THREE ACRE FARMS PLC699313.50 LKR−0.08%6430.067.381 B LKR2.53123.69 LKR+342.42%8.93%Process Industries
CWM.N0000C. W. MACKIE PLC614103.00 LKR+0.73%4.062 K0.373.707 B LKR8.9111.56 LKR−54.58%11.65%Producer Manufacturing
KFP.N0000KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC601150.00 LKR−0.17%5170.673.831 B LKR−8.56 LKR−1665.11%1.33%Distribution Services
PARQ.N0000SWISSTEK (CEYLON) PLC60022.3 LKR+2.29%712.865 K6.912.984 B LKR−0.72 LKR+82.56%3.21%Non-Energy Minerals
PINS.N0000PEOPLE'S INSURANCE PLC56822.5 LKR−0.44%28.006 K1.174.602 B LKR8.782.56 LKR−18.03%0.00%Finance
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC54613.5 LKR−2.88%7080.251.99 B LKR8.091.67 LKR+12.61%5.64%Finance
HEXP.N0000HAYLEYS EXPORTS PLC53754.0 LKR−1.46%4.096 K0.221.318 B LKR−1.05 LKR−108.48%6.92%Process Industries
GHLL.N0000GALADARI HOTELS (LANKA) PLC53015.9 LKR0.00%37.756 K0.747.963 B LKR77.520.21 LKR+155.10%0.00%Consumer Services
HDFC.N0000HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION BANK OF SL51535.0 LKR0.00%1.79 K0.502.258 B LKR1.5223.03 LKR0.00%Finance
ATL.N0000AMANA TAKAFUL PLC48311.8 LKR−1.67%1860.152.444 B LKR15.550.76 LKR+32.68%0.00%Finance
JAT.N0000JAT HOLDINGS LIMITED47120.1 LKR−0.50%200.769 K0.3910.208 B LKR10.052.00 LKR−21.76%3.95%Finance
SIL.N0000SAMSON INTERNATIONAL PLC458165.00 LKR−1.79%60.08708.989 M LKR−69.60 LKR−390.04%1.19%Process Industries
JINS.N0000JANASHAKTHI INSURANCE COMPANY PLC35739.5 LKR−0.50%27.676 K0.268.88 B LKR2.1418.45 LKR+130.48%33.78%Finance
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC343126.50 LKR0.00%48.183 K3.953.049 B LKR4.8226.23 LKR+33.47%2.31%Producer Manufacturing
AMF.N0000ASSOCIATED MOTOR FINANCE COMPANY PLC32522.5 LKR−3.85%3550.032.629 B LKR8.132.77 LKR+56.41%0.00%Finance
TSML.N0000TEA SMALLHOLDER FACTORIES PLC32341.7 LKR0.00%20.001.218 B LKR200.870.21 LKR−97.76%16.43%Consumer Non-Durables
PACK.N0000EX-PACK CORRUGATED CARTONS PLC30614.5 LKR−0.68%223.603 K0.864.867 B LKR8.281.75 LKR−57.88%4.59%Process Industries
LHL.N0000THE LIGHTHOUSE HOTEL PLC26345.0 LKR0.00%5 K1.022.07 B LKR11.773.82 LKR0.00%Consumer Services
Strong buy
CTC.N0000CEYLON TOBACCO COMPANY PLC2491256.00 LKR−0.30%6820.28234.202 B LKR8.27151.94 LKR+27.71%14.42%Consumer Non-Durables
Buy
ASHO.N0000LANKA ASHOK LEYLAND PLC222779.50 LKR+2.57%170.162.752 B LKR3.29236.90 LKR+475.72%0.66%Consumer Durables
COMD.N0000COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLC211123.00 LKR−0.61%360.131.446 B LKR4.8525.38 LKR+36.89%5.81%Finance
WIND.N0000WINDFORCE LIMITED19019.6 LKR−0.51%9.883 K0.2426.34 B LKR17.091.15 LKR+8.65%5.13%Utilities
Strong buy
BOGA.N0000BOGALA GRAPHITE LANKA PLC15853.0 LKR−1.67%2.863 K0.745.063 B LKR29.801.78 LKR−60.59%0.00%Producer Manufacturing
CFVF.N0000FIRST CAPITAL HOLDINGS PLC12230.0 LKR+0.67%143.695 K1.2212.109 B LKR1.3522.15 LKR+284.06%57.69%Miscellaneous
HPWR.N0000RESUS ENERGY PLC11223.3 LKR+0.43%266.917 K2.911.991 B LKR5.344.36 LKR+55.72%5.41%Utilities
RIL.N0000R I L PROPERTY LIMITED987.9 LKR+2.60%271.512 K0.566.24 B LKR7.601.04 LKR0.00%Finance
CALF.N0000DIALOG FINANCE PLC9743.9 LKR+1.86%9921.105.154 B LKR−0.19 LKR−127.79%0.00%Finance
VPEL.N0000VALLIBEL POWER ERATHNA PLC868.4 LKR0.00%318.916 K0.936.276 B LKR9.360.90 LKR+14.95%26.79%Utilities
JKL.N0000JOHN KEELLS PLC7770.7 LKR+1.00%4.546 K0.394.232 B LKR28.462.48 LKR−50.61%4.17%Finance
LLUB.N0000CHEVRON LUBRICANTS LANKA PLC74127.00 LKR−1.55%63.809 K0.7330.84 B LKR7.9515.97 LKR−1.57%10.89%Energy Minerals
Strong buy
PAP.N0000PANASIAN POWER PLC744.1 LKR−2.38%40.6 K0.302.625 B LKR33.390.12 LKR0.00%Utilities
COLO.N0000C M HOLDINGS PLC71103.0 LKR+5.10%140.011.476 B LKR7.5813.59 LKR5.15%Consumer Services
SEMB.N0000SMB LEASING PLC510.6 LKR−14.29%796.661 K0.354.619 B LKR44.780.01 LKR+139.29%0.00%Finance
CERA.N0000LANKA CERAMIC PLC48107.00 LKR0.00%1280.13639 M LKR7.2014.86 LKR2.35%Consumer Durables
UCAR.N0000UNION CHEMICALS LANKA PLC38663.00 LKR−1.74%4161.421.011 B LKR4.34152.71 LKR−18.87%5.19%Process Industries
CLND.N0000COLOMBO LAND AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLC3519.5 LKR+3.72%384.467 K30.183.758 B LKR10.901.79 LKR0.00%Finance
ECL.N0000E - CHANNELLING PLC3414.4 LKR−1.37%46.903 K2.981.71 B LKR40.100.36 LKR−20.89%0.00%Technology Services
CSD.N0000SEYLAN DEVELOPMENTS PLC1818.0 LKR+0.56%2700.052.5 B LKR7.752.32 LKR+42.42%6.70%Finance
FCT.N0000FIRST CAPITAL TREASURIES PLC1724.9 LKR−0.40%130.97 K1.1315.39 B LKR1.3818.10 LKR+286.42%58.00%Finance
CHMX.N0000CHEMANEX PLC1487.5 LKR+1.16%7550.261.36 B LKR12.347.09 LKR−37.28%2.89%Process Industries
ETWO.N0000EQUITY TWO PLC940.9 LKR+5.41%910.061.24 B LKR5.337.67 LKR+134.22%2.50%Finance
AAF.N0000ASIA ASSET FINANCE PLC13.1 LKR−2.96%2000.031.627 B LKR5.982.19 LKR+27.33%0.00%Finance
MELS.N0000MELSTACORP PLC87.5 LKR−0.57%79.097 K1.56102.438 B LKR10.22%Consumer Non-Durables
Strong buy
MADU.N0000MADULSIMA PLANTATIONS PLC9.9 LKR+1.02%2.025 K0.421.661 B LKR−2.37 LKR−5660.44%0.00%Process Industries
STAF.N0000DOLPHIN HOTELS PLC39.0 LKR−2.26%32.962 K1.022.466 B LKR0.00%Consumer Services
Strong buy