Sri Lankan stocks with high beta

Beta measures a stock's volatility and is often used by risk-tolerant traders. Sri Lankan stocks below have the highest beta: they're sorted by yearly beta and together with other metrics can help you make an informed decision.
Symbol
Beta
1Y
Price
Change %
Volume
Rel Volume
Market cap
P/E
EPS dil
TTM
EPS dil growth
TTM YoY
Div yield %
TTM
Sector
Analyst Rating
LOLC.N0000LOLC HOLDINGS PLC2.04669.00 LKR−2.37%107.06 K0.75326.7 B LKR5.15129.90 LKR+855.50%0.00%Finance
WAPO.N0000GUARDIAN CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC2.0054.0 LKR−3.57%43.68 K0.201.63 B LKR6.598.20 LKR−40.59%0.00%Finance
HNB.N0000HATTON NATIONAL BANK PLC1.91335.00 LKR−0.59%538.46 K0.71186.53 B LKR6.9848.00 LKR+19.38%1.16%Finance
Strong buy
BRWN.N0000BROWN & COMPANY PLC1.84187.00 LKR−1.32%55.05 K0.4040.29 B LKR1.42131.74 LKR0.00%Distribution services
CINV.N0000CEYLON INVESTMENT PLC1.8376.9 LKR+0.92%31.4 K0.507.56 B LKR14.685.24 LKR−70.74%0.95%Finance
CHMX.N0000CHEMANEX PLC1.81155.00 LKR−3.13%8660.062.46 B LKR17.109.06 LKR+119.98%1.60%Process industries
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC1.81157.75 LKR−1.10%7.75 K0.093.87 B LKR6.9922.57 LKR−13.94%3.76%Producer manufacturing
RIL.N0000R I L PROPERTY LIMITED1.7914.3 LKR−3.38%3.62 M0.9111.68 B LKR8.361.71 LKR1.37%Finance
HDFC.N0000HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION BANK OF SL1.7350.2 LKR−0.79%34.44 K0.083.27 B LKR9.155.48 LKR−75.64%0.00%Finance
BIL.N0000BROWNS INVESTMENTS PLC1.728.5 LKR−2.30%15.59 M0.37125.02 B LKR2.054.14 LKR0.00%Process industries
NDB.N0000NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.69119.00 LKR−0.83%118.8 K0.2549.86 B LKR9.3412.73 LKR−32.07%1.60%Finance
VONE.N0000VALLIBEL ONE PLC1.6863.8 LKR+0.63%147.9 K0.3571.75 B LKR7.408.62 LKR+18.21%4.76%Distribution services
GUAR.N0000CEYLON GUARDIAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC1.65170.00 LKR+2.41%12.94 K0.2814.16 B LKR14.9711.36 LKR−67.59%0.84%Miscellaneous
LOFC.N0000LOLC FINANCE PLC1.656.5 LKR−1.52%1.52 M0.18215.01 B LKR8.870.73 LKR+0.69%0.00%Finance
CFIN.N0000CENTRAL FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.56205.00 LKR−2.26%28.45 K0.1347.74 B LKR5.4737.46 LKR+13.03%2.26%Finance
Strong buy
COMB.N0000COMMERCIAL BANK OF CEYLON PLC1.55147.00 LKR+0.34%369.11 K0.71233.13 B LKR5.6426.05 LKR+56.57%2.88%Finance
Strong buy
PABC.N0000PAN ASIA BANKING CORPORATION PLC1.5537.7 LKR−0.79%207.08 K0.1916.86 B LKR5.906.39 LKR+0.63%0.66%Finance
BFN.N0000ORIENT FINANCE PLC1.5118.3 LKR−5.67%8.75 K0.334.1 B LKR6.162.97 LKR0.00%Finance
DFCC.N0000DFCC BANK1.51123.00 LKR−2.77%263.54 K0.5854.62 B LKR6.1719.92 LKR−1.42%2.26%Finance
CIC.N0000CIC HOLDINGS PLC1.51115.00 LKR+2.68%175.65 K0.5039.73 B LKR7.3315.69 LKR−39.88%2.23%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
EMER.N0000EASTERN MERCHANTS PLC1.498.2 LKR−5.75%15.35 K0.10961.28 M LKR−0.69 LKR−70.82%0.00%Miscellaneous
PARQ.N0000SWISSTEK (CEYLON) PLC1.4346.0 LKR0.00%93.12 K0.166.34 B LKR9.195.01 LKR1.73%Non-energy minerals
MARA.N0000MARAWILA RESORTS PLC1.437.0 LKR+1.45%1.26 M1.212.43 B LKR17.820.39 LKR0.00%Consumer services
PMB.N0000PEOPLE`S MERCHANT FINANCE PLC1.427.5 LKR−2.60%70.02 K1.023.08 B LKR13.830.54 LKR0.00%Finance
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC1.406.5 LKR−2.99%57.99 K0.173.46 B LKR−0.12 LKR+29.28%0.00%Finance
GREG.N0000AMBEON HOLDINGS PLC1.3893.7 LKR−0.64%19.54 K0.0733.47 B LKR32.692.87 LKR−52.52%1.81%Commercial services
LMF.N0000LANKA MILK FOODS (CWE) PLC1.3846.0 LKR−1.92%336.71 K0.4718.68 B LKR11.883.87 LKR+14.88%1.35%Consumer non-durables
AFSL.N0000ABANS FINANCE PLC1.3743.5 LKR+0.23%1.02 K0.302.69 B LKR13.793.15 LKR−3.83%0.00%Finance
SEYB.N0000SEYLAN BANK PLC1.3579.6 LKR−0.38%9.55 K0.0743.19 B LKR6.0313.20 LKR+26.96%1.18%Finance
RHTL.N0000THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC1.3330.5 LKR+2.01%1000.013.34 B LKR16.341.87 LKR+105.33%0.00%Consumer services
PALM.N0000PALM GARDEN HOTELS PLC1.3379.0 LKR−3.66%2100.0138.41 B LKR−13.28 LKR+88.79%0.00%Consumer services
SIGV.N0000SIGIRIYA VILLAGE HOTELS PLC1.3294.0 LKR+4.33%6.1 K0.82842.4 M LKR−0.17 LKR+98.77%0.00%Consumer services
COCR.N0000COMMERCIAL CREDIT AND FINANCE PLC1.3056.0 LKR−2.95%525.06 K0.7418.23 B LKR3.5115.95 LKR+94.39%6.98%Finance
Strong buy
RAL.N0000RENUKA AGRI FOODS LIMITED1.293.9 LKR−2.50%586.01 K0.253.12 B LKR−0.85 LKR−38.85%0.00%Consumer non-durables
LALU.N0000LANKA ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES PLC1.2737.9 LKR−0.52%27.56 K0.392.61 B LKR10.113.75 LKR+180.62%2.62%Non-energy minerals
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC1.254.3 LKR0.00%211.38 K0.162.94 B LKR18.570.23 LKR0.00%Consumer services
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC1.2526.6 LKR+2.31%14.2 K0.105.4 B LKR7.873.38 LKR+61.07%3.00%Finance
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC1.2489.4 LKR−1.76%51.24 K0.1486.49 B LKR15.655.71 LKR+65.77%3.06%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
EDEN.N0000EDEN HOTEL LANKA PLC1.2415.5 LKR0.00%51.52 K0.1524.55 B LKR−2.38 LKR+65.37%0.00%Consumer services
JETS.N0000JETWING SYMPHONY LIMITED1.2312.3 LKR0.00%23.26 K0.107.41 B LKR17.830.69 LKR0.00%Consumer services
AEL.N0000ACCESS ENGINEERING PLC1.2140.6 LKR−2.17%2.45 M0.3841.4 B LKR11.073.67 LKR−47.58%6.04%Industrial services
Strong buy
PLC.N0000PEOPLE'S LEASING & FINANCE PLC1.2119.2 LKR0.00%250.45 K0.1141.36 B LKR9.542.01 LKR+11.29%3.65%Finance
Strong buy
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC1.2031.0 LKR−4.91%766.61 K0.6337.83 B LKR11.972.59 LKR1.79%Retail trade
COCO.N0000RENUKA FOODS PLC1.2013.5 LKR0.00%51.13 K0.332.51 B LKR−4.53 LKR−44.22%0.00%Producer manufacturing
KCAB.N0000KELANI CABLES PLC1.19570.00 LKR−2.23%4.31 K0.0912.65 B LKR6.5986.48 LKR−10.27%1.72%Producer manufacturing
ALLI.N0000ALLIANCE FINANCE COMPANY PLC1.17190.00 LKR−1.17%3.3 K0.156.48 B LKR4.7839.78 LKR+141.00%4.37%Finance
HAYL.N0000HAYLEYS PLC1.17136.00 LKR−1.63%231.72 K0.59103.88 B LKR10.2113.32 LKR+429.92%3.86%Producer manufacturing
HVA.N0000HVA FOODS PLC1.164.0 LKR0.00%8080.01995.15 M LKR0.00%Consumer non-durables
AGST.N0000AGSTAR PLC1.158.5 LKR0.00%540.37 K0.224.08 B LKR−0.53 LKR−135.67%0.00%Process industries
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC1.1419.0 LKR−3.06%11.96 K0.162.93 B LKR8.502.23 LKR+68.91%3.83%Finance
NTB.N0000NATIONS TRUST BANK PLC1.14191.00 LKR+0.53%22.31 K0.1068.05 B LKR4.3943.53 LKR+24.86%1.25%Finance
SHOT.N0000SERENDIB HOTELS PLC1.1420.0 LKR−0.50%41.67 K0.268 B LKR17.641.13 LKR0.00%Consumer services
RCL.N0000ROYAL CERAMICS LANKA PLC1.1439.4 LKR−1.01%458.55 K0.4744.2 B LKR8.564.60 LKR−30.22%7.27%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
PLR.N0000PRIME LANDS RESIDENCIES LIMITED1.1112.3 LKR−1.60%2.46 M2.8811.62 B LKR8.861.39 LKR+59.98%4.84%Finance
RGEM.N0000RADIANT GEMS INTERNATIONAL PLC1.1189.7 LKR0.00%10.00205.2 M LKR−0.53 LKR−103.10%0.00%Consumer durables
STAF.N0000DOLPHIN HOTELS PLC1.0953.0 LKR−0.93%47.98 K0.573.38 B LKR9.135.81 LKR+1,038.29%0.00%Consumer services
KZOO.N0000RENUKA CAPITAL PLC1.099.6 LKR−3.03%741 K0.353.04 B LKR38.730.25 LKR−84.69%0.00%Finance
TKYO.N0000TOKYO CEMENT COMPANY (LANKA) PLC1.0778.0 LKR+1.04%203.77 K1.2132.46 B LKR9.837.94 LKR+44.49%2.60%Non-energy minerals
Buy
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC1.0754.5 LKR−1.80%37.45 K0.2013.19 B LKR5.0010.91 LKR+35.40%3.57%Finance
LCBF.N0000LANKA CREDIT AND BUSINESS FINANCE PLC1.072.9 LKR−3.33%464.47 K0.272.37 B LKR14.150.20 LKR+14.79%0.00%Finance
KHL.N0000JOHN KEELLS HOTELS PLC1.0622.3 LKR−1.76%301.88 K0.3333.35 B LKR−0.28 LKR+65.01%0.00%Consumer services
SHAW.N0000LEE HEDGES PLC1.0685.5 LKR−3.17%3.75 K0.322.2 B LKR20.824.11 LKR−79.91%1.74%Finance
REEF.N0000CITRUS LEISURE PLC1.054.3 LKR0.00%346.4 K0.692.78 B LKR−0.89 LKR+75.30%0.00%Miscellaneous
COOP.N0000CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE COMPANY PLC1.043.4 LKR0.00%724.75 K0.175.62 B LKR78.520.04 LKR2.94%Finance
AACL.N0000ACL CABLES PLC1.04134.00 LKR−1.11%301.98 K0.8432.52 B LKR8.2316.28 LKR+23.25%0.92%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
KOTA.N0000KOTAGALA PLANTATIONS PLC1.049.4 LKR−1.05%195.82 K0.243.22 B LKR−0.09 LKR−107.02%0.00%Non-energy minerals
MELS.N0000MELSTACORP PLC1.04130.00 LKR−0.19%721.84 K1.51151.5 B LKR11.6611.15 LKR+17.86%5.38%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
TAP.N0000AMBEON CAPITAL PLC1.0431.1 LKR−1.58%514.81 K0.4131.79 B LKR65.640.47 LKR−48.66%0.00%Technology services
SAMP.N0000SAMPATH BANK PLC1.03119.00 LKR+0.85%506.77 K0.48137.79 B LKR5.7520.71 LKR+26.59%4.98%Finance
Strong buy
ASCO.N0000LANKA REALTY INVESTMENTS PLC1.0214.1 LKR−6.62%88.07 K0.153.19 B LKR−0.37 LKR+91.05%0.00%Non-energy minerals
LIOC.N0000LANKA IOC PLC1.02132.00 LKR−1.12%161.44 K0.1570.95 B LKR5.9322.25 LKR−33.08%3.75%Distribution services
Strong buy
DIPD.N0000DIPPED PRODUCTS PLC1.0257.6 LKR−2.37%673.24 K0.4235.2 B LKR7.557.63 LKR+48.37%2.21%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
SUN.N0000SUNSHINE HOLDINGS PLC1.0189.9 LKR−0.11%96.26 K0.1544.23 B LKR10.858.29 LKR+40.98%3.89%Retail trade
Strong buy
APLA.N0000ACL PLASTICS PLC1.00661.50 LKR+0.23%1.06 K0.152.78 B LKR6.39103.45 LKR+12.64%3.03%Process industries
SDB.N0000SANASA DEVELOPMENT BANK PLC1.0042.2 LKR+0.24%11.94 K0.056.94 B LKR9.534.43 LKR+44.33%0.00%Finance
LDEV.N0000LANKEM DEVELOPMENTS PLC0.9922.2 LKR−2.20%2.76 K0.012.68 B LKR5.274.21 LKR−32.13%0.00%Consumer non-durables
CABO.N0000CARGO BOAT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED0.9991.0 LKR−0.55%25.61 K0.331.65 B LKR7.5212.10 LKR+12.26%1.09%Finance
SEMB.N0000SMB LEASING PLC0.990.7 LKR0.00%1.07 M0.305.27 B LKR0.00%Finance
LGIL.N0000LOLC GENERAL INSURANCE PLC0.998.9 LKR−1.11%191.96 K0.0510.92 B LKR18.650.48 LKR−33.79%0.00%Finance
SIRA.N0000SIERRA CABLES PLC0.9916.3 LKR−1.21%1.9 M0.328.87 B LKR10.641.53 LKR−17.39%0.00%Electronic technology
LHL.N0000THE LIGHTHOUSE HOTEL PLC0.9862.7 LKR−3.39%2630.192.99 B LKR12.604.98 LKR+308.45%4.62%Consumer services
AHPL.N0000ASIAN HOTELS AND PROPERTIES PLC0.9658.5 LKR−1.68%40.81 K0.5726.21 B LKR−0.43 LKR−108,325.00%0.00%Consumer services
HHL.N0000HEMAS HOLDINGS PLC0.96113.00 LKR+0.44%189.28 K0.8467.48 B LKR9.5711.81 LKR+26.20%3.54%Health services
Strong buy
CHOT.N0000CEYLON HOTELS CORPORATION PLC0.9525.0 LKR−0.40%55.56 K0.724.54 B LKR−0.35 LKR+66.27%0.00%Consumer services
DIMO.N0000DIESEL & MOTOR ENGINEERING PLC0.921,045.75 LKR+2.52%500.009.68 B LKR−6.32 LKR+79.27%0.48%Retail trade
AHUN.N0000AITKEN SPENCE HOTEL HOLDINGS PLC0.9283.0 LKR−1.19%11.86 K0.1328.25 B LKR13.116.33 LKR0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
SCAP.N0000SOFTLOGIC CAPITAL PLC0.915.9 LKR0.00%775.91 K0.085.86 B LKR−0.88 LKR+68.97%0.00%Finance
SIL.N0000SAMSON INTERNATIONAL PLC0.90160.00 LKR0.00%1250.38681.48 M LKR−61.35 LKR−85.04%0.00%Process industries
WATA.N0000WATAWALA PLANTATIONS PLC0.88140.00 LKR0.00%161.73 K0.9828.36 B LKR17.208.14 LKR−15.84%10.75%Consumer non-durables
AAF.N0000ASIA ASSET FINANCE PLC0.8829.0 LKR+1.40%14.43 K0.043.59 B LKR7.234.01 LKR+149.07%0.00%Finance
DIST.N0000DISTILLERIES COMPANY OF SRI LANKA PLC0.8836.0 LKR0.00%53.97 K0.20165.6 B LKR6.67%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
CITW.N0000WASKADUWA BEACH RESORT PLC0.872.2 LKR0.00%732.64 K0.181.97 B LKR−0.39 LKR+63.25%0.00%Consumer services
DPL.N0000DANKOTUWA PORCELAIN PLC0.8725.8 LKR−3.73%31.39 K0.164.31 B LKR−0.23 LKR−114.27%0.00%Consumer durables
CWL.N0000CHRISSWORLD LIMITED0.8611.7 LKR−4.10%11.15 K0.09366 M LKR14.240.82 LKR+53.87%0.00%Transportation
ALUM.N0000ALUMEX PLC0.8615.7 LKR−1.88%531.94 K0.149.52 B LKR11.771.33 LKR0.00%Non-energy minerals
Strong buy
JINS.N0000JANASHAKTHI INSURANCE COMPANY PLC0.8661.1 LKR−3.02%45.16 K0.0714.25 B LKR4.7612.84 LKR−14.53%21.05%Finance
GEST.N0000GESTETNER OF CEYLON PLC0.85135.50 LKR+1.12%5.3 K3.14356.15 M LKR4.9227.51 LKR−30.99%2.43%Distribution services
JAT.N0000JAT HOLDINGS LIMITED0.8427.8 LKR+1.83%2.68 M3.3013.83 B LKR11.582.40 LKR+21.68%1.85%Finance
Strong buy
RPBH.N0000ROYAL PALMS BEACH HOTELS PLC0.8338.0 LKR−0.26%4040.131.9 B LKR19.281.97 LKR0.00%Consumer services
PINS.N0000PEOPLE'S INSURANCE PLC0.8331.9 LKR−3.04%2.03 K0.016.56 B LKR15.962.00 LKR−28.88%0.00%Finance