AN INTRODUCTION TO THE COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE LOCATED IN SRI LANKA
The table below highlights the best of the Colombo Stock Exchange over the past 6 months which produced 119 stocks that each returned 25% on average in 17 days.
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Did You Know? Rs. 10,000 could have equaled 40,393 had you invested 6 months ago.
| COMPANY | CAPITAL ≈ PROFIT | HELD | | STOCK | RALLY% | |||
| Laxapana Batteries PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | today - mar | | LITE.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Abans Finance PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | today - mar | | AFSL.N0000 | ... | |
20% |
| Sinhaputhra Finance PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | today - mar | | SFL.P0000 | ... | 18% | |
| Sinhaputhra Finance PLC - sinhaputhra.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | today - mar | | SFL.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Namunukula Plantations PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | today - feb | | NAMU.N0000 | ... | |
17% |
| Dunamis Capital PLC - dunamis.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,200 | today - feb | | CSEC.N0000 | ... | |
22% |
| Watawala Plantations PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | today - feb | | WATA.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Kotmale Holdings PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | today - feb | | LAMB.N0000 | ... | 20% | |
| Resus Energy PLC - resusenergy.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 4,100 | mar - mar | | HPWR.N0000 | ... | |
41% |
| Lanka Ventures PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | mar - feb | | LVEN.N0000 | ... | 23% | |
| East West Properties PLC - eastwest.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 3,600 | mar - feb | | EAST.N0000 | ... | |
36% |
| Ramboda Falls PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,100 | mar - feb | | RFL.N0000 | ... | 21% | |
| Lanka Realty Investments PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | mar - feb | | ASCO.N0000 | ... | 18% | |
| Samson International PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | feb - feb | | SIL.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Chemanex PLC - chemanex.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | feb - jan | | CHMX.N0000 | ... | |
18% |
| The Nuwara Eliya Hotels Company PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,400 | feb - feb | | NEH.N0000 | ... | 24% | |
| Arpico Finance Company PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | feb - jan | | ARPI.N0000 | ... | 18% | |
| Multi Finance PLC - multifinance.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | feb - feb | | MFL.N0000 | ... | |
20% |
| Galadari Hotels (Lanka) PLC - galadarihotel.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,500 | feb - dec | | GHLL.N0000 | ... | |
25% |
| Palm Garden Hotels PLC - confifigroup.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | feb - jan | | PALM.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Harischandra Mills PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,500 | feb - jan | | HARI.N0000 | ... | 25% | |
| Prime Finance PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | feb - jan | | GSF.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Horana Plantations PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 3,800 | feb - jan | | HOPL.N0000 | ... | 38% | |
| Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | feb - dec | | TPL.N0000 | ... | 18% | |
| The Lighthouse Hotel PLC - jetwinghotels.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | feb - jan | | LHL.N0000 | ... | 18% | |
| Elpitiya Plantations PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | feb - jan | | ELPL.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Renuka Holdings PLC - renukagroup.com | 10,000 ≈ | 2,100 | feb - jan | | RHL.X0000 | ... | |
21% |
| Orient Finance PLC - orientfinance.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | feb - jan | | BFN.N0000 | ... | |
23% |
| Bogawantalawa Tea Estates PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 4,300 | feb - dec | | BOPL.N0000 | ... | 43% | |
| Malwatte Valley Plantations PLC - malwatte.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 3,200 | feb - dec | | MAL.N0000 | ... | |
32% |
| Ceylon Hotels Corporation PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | feb - jan | | CHOT.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| Renuka Foods PLC - renukagroup.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | feb - jan | | COCO.N0000 | ... | |
19% |
| MTD Walkers PLC - walkerscml.com | 10,000 ≈ | 3,100 | feb - jan | | KAPI.N0000 | ... | |
31% |
| Asia Capital PLC - asiacapital.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | feb - jan | | ACAP.N0000 | ... | |
17% |
| Hayleys Fibre PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 4,600 | feb - jan | | HEXP.N0000 | ... | 46% | |
| Tangerine Beach Hotels PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | feb - jan | | TANG.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| Renuka Foods PLC - renukagroup.com | 10,000 ≈ | 3,800 | feb - jan | | COCO.X0000 | ... | |
38% |
| Hunas Falls Hotels PLC - amayaresorts.com | 10,000 ≈ | 13,200 | feb - dec | | HUNA.N0000 | ... | |
132% |
| Hapugastenne Plantations PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 3,900 | feb - jan | | HAPU.N0000 | ... | 39% | |
| Softlogic Life Insurance PLC - asianalliance.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 3,300 | feb - dec | | AAIC.N0000 | ... | |
33% |
| Balangoda Plantations PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 4,000 | jan - jan | | BALA.N0000 | ... | |
40% |
| Maskeliya Plantations PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 4,100 | jan - jan | | MASK.N0000 | ... | 41% | |
| Renuka Hotels PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | jan - jan | | RCH.N0000 | ... | 18% | |
| Eden Hotel Lanka PLC - brownshotels.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | jan - jan | | EDEN.N0000 | ... | |
17% |
| HNB Assurance PLC - hnbassurance.com | 10,000 ≈ | 3,000 | jan - nov | | HASU.N0000 | ... | |
30% |
| Serendib Engineering Group PLC - serendibengineering.com | 10,000 ≈ | 5,700 | jan - dec | | IDL.N0000 | ... | |
57% |
| People`s Merchant Finance PLC - peoplesmerchant.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | jan - jan | | PMB.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Hotel Sigiriya PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | jan - jan | | HSIG.N0000 | ... | 20% | |
| Madulsima Plantations PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | jan - jan | | MADU.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Dolphin Hotels PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | jan - jan | | STAF.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Sri Lanka Telecom PLC - slt.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | jan - dec | | SLTL.N0000 | ... | 18% | |
| Associated Motor Finance Company PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 8,000 | jan - dec | | AMF.N0000 | ... | |
80% |
| Janashakthi Insurance Company PLC - janashakthi.com | 10,000 ≈ | 5,000 | jan - nov | | JINS.N0000 | ... | |
50% |
| Amana Takaful Life PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | jan - dec | | ATLL.N0000 | ... | 20% | |
| Amaya Leisure PLC - connaissanceceylon.com | 10,000 ≈ | 3,900 | jan - dec | | CONN.N0000 | ... | 39% | |
| Odel PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | jan - dec | | ODEL.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| Merchant Bank Of Sri Lanka & Finance P - mbslbank.com | 10,000 ≈ | 2,200 | jan - dec | | MBSL.N0000 | ... | 22% | |
| Renuka City Hotel PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,400 | jan - dec | | RENU.N0000 | ... | 24% | |
| Tea Smallholder Factories PLC - centralfinance.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | jan - nov | | TSML.N0000 | ... | |
18% |
| Radiant Gems International PLC - radiantgems.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | jan - nov | | RGEM.N0000 | ... | 20% | |
| Seylan Bank PLC - eseylan.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | dec - nov | | SEYB.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| First Capital Holdings PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | dec - nov | | CFVF.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Morison PLC - morison.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | dec - dec | | MORI.X0000 | ... | |
23% |
| Lake House Printers And Publishers PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,200 | dec - dec | | LPRT.N0000 | ... | 22% | |
| Union Assurance PLC - unionassurance.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | dec - nov | | UAL.N0000 | ... | |
17% |
| Candor Opportunities Fund | 10,000 ≈ | 3,100 | dec - dec | | COF.U0000 | ... | 31% | |
| Aia Insurance Lanka PLC - aialife.com.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 9,200 | dec - nov | | CTCE.N0000 | ... | |
92% |
| Seylan Bank PLC - eseylan.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | dec - nov | | SEYB.X0000 | ... | 17% | |
| The Autodrome PLC - autodrome.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | dec - dec | | AUTO.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| E-channelling PLC - echannelling.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | dec - oct | | ECL.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Selinsing PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | dec - nov | | SELI.N0000 | ... | 20% | |
| Sunshine Holdings PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | dec - nov | | SUN.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| Richard Pieris Exports PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 3,700 | dec - sep | | REXP.N0000 | ... | 37% | |
| Tal Lanka Hotels PLC - taj.tajhotels.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | dec - nov | | TAJ.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Softlogic Finance PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | dec - dec | | CRL.N0000 | ... | 23% | |
| Equity Two PLC - carsoncumberbatch.com | 10,000 ≈ | 4,000 | dec - oct | | ETWO.N0000 | ... | 40% | |
| Brown & Company PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | dec - oct | | BRWN.N0000 | ... | 23% | |
| Dipped Products PLC - dplgroup.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | nov - oct | | DIPD.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Eastern Merchants PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | nov - oct | | EMER.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| Convenience Foods (lanka )plc - muncheelk.com | 10,000 ≈ | 2,500 | nov - nov | | SOY.N0000 | ... | |
25% |
| Vallibel Finance PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | nov - oct | | VFIN.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| Bimputh Finance PLC - bimputhfinance.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | nov - nov | | BLI.N0000 | ... | |
16% |
| Serendib Hotels PLC - serendibleisure.com | 10,000 ≈ | 3,700 | nov - oct | | SHOT.X0000 | ... | 37% | |
| John Keells Holdings PLC - keells.com | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | nov - oct | | JKH.N0000 | ... | 20% | |
| Cargo Boat Development Company PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | nov - oct | | CABO.N0000 | ... | 20% | |
| The Colombo Fort Land & Building PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,200 | nov - oct | | CFLB.N0000 | ... | 22% | |
| Trade Finance & Investments PLC - tfil.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | nov - oct | | TFIL.N0000 | ... | 23% | |
| People's Leasing and Finance PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,100 | nov - oct | | PLC.N0000 | ... | 21% | |
| Aitken Spence PLC - aitkenspence.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | nov - oct | | SPEN.N0000 | ... | 16% | |
| Lolc Holdings PLC - lankaorix.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | nov - oct | | LOLC.N0000 | ... | |
17% |
| City Housing & Real Estate Co. PLC - ceylincoproperties.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | nov - oct | | CHOU.N0000 | ... | 18% | |
| Ceylon Guardian Investment Trust PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,800 | nov - oct | | GUAR.N0000 | ... | 18% | |
| Acme Printing & Packaging PLC - acmepacklk.com | 10,000 ≈ | 2,200 | nov - oct | | ACME.N0000 | ... | |
22% |
| Amana Takaful PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,000 | nov - oct | | ATL.N0000 | ... | 20% | |
| Commercial Credit and Finance PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | nov - oct | | COCR.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Access Engineering PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,700 | nov - oct | | AEL.N0000 | ... | |
27% |
| Lee Hedges PLC - shawwallace.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | nov - oct | | SHAW.N0000 | ... | 19% | |
| Colombo Land & Development Company PLC - colomboland.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | nov - oct | | CLND.N0000 | ... | |
19% |
| Lankem Developments PLC - lankem.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,400 | nov - oct | | LDEV.N0000 | ... | |
24% |
| Sathosa Motors PLC - sathosamotorsplc.com | 10,000 ≈ | 2,800 | nov - oct | | SMOT.N0000 | ... | |
28% |
| CIC Holdings PLC - cic.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | nov - oct | | CIC.X0000 | ... | |
17% |
| Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings PLC - aitkenspencehotels.com | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | nov - sep | | AHUN.N0000 | ... | 23% | |
| Ceylon Investment PLC - carsoncumberbatch.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | nov - oct | | CINV.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Carson Cumberbatch PLC - carsoncumberbatch.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | nov - oct | | CARS.N0000 | ... | |
17% |
| Alumex PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | nov - oct | | ALUM.N0000 | ... | |
17% |
| Tokyo Cement Company (lanka) PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 3,000 | nov - oct | | TKYO.N0000 | ... | 30% | |
| Guardian Capital Partners PLC - carsoncumberbatch.com | 10,000 ≈ | 2,700 | nov - oct | | WAPO.N0000 | ... | 27% | |
| Tokyo Cement Company (lanka) PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,800 | nov - oct | | TKYO.X0000 | ... | 28% | |
| Housing Development Finance Corporatio | 10,000 ≈ | 2,700 | nov - oct | | HDFC.N0000 | ... | 27% | |
| Unisyst Engineering PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | nov - oct | | ALUF.N0000 | ... | |
23% |
| Laugfs Gas PLC - laugfsgas.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 1,600 | nov - oct | | LGL.N0000 | ... | |
16% |
| Hikkaduwa Beach Resort PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,200 | nov - oct | | CITH.N0000 | ... | 22% | |
| Lankem Ceylon PLC - lankem.lk | 10,000 ≈ | 2,300 | nov - oct | | LCEY.N0000 | ... | |
23% |
| Singer (sri Lanka) PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,200 | nov - oct | | SINS.N0000 | ... | 22% | |
| Singer Industries (Ceylon) PLC - singersl.com | 10,000 ≈ | 1,900 | oct - oct | | SINI.N0000 | ... | |
19% |
| Huejay International Investments PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,400 | oct - sep | | HUEJ.N0000 | ... | 24% | |
| Paragon Ceylon PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 1,700 | oct - sep | | PARA.N0000 | ... | 17% | |
| Bansei Royal Resorts Hikkaduwa PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,100 | oct - sep | | BRR.N0000 | ... | 21% | |
| Kelani Cables PLC | 10,000 ≈ | 2,100 | sep - sep | | KCAB.N0000 | ... | 21% | |
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