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%1.49 M0.051.4 B LKR−0.29 LKR−25.01%0.00%Finance
ASPH.N0000INDUSTRIAL ASPHALTS (CEYLON) PLC33.33%0.3 LKR−25.00%2.05 M2.731.12 B LKR53.570.01 LKR+12.00%0.00%Non-energy minerals
AFS.N0000ALPHA FIRE SERVICES PLC23.57%17.3 LKR+20.98%794.14 K0.96Industrial services
LAMB.N0000KOTMALE HOLDINGS PLC19.13%488.75 LKR+6.25%2.54 K33.6314.44 B LKR25.4819.18 LKR−6.62%0.00%Consumer non-durables
SEMB.N0000SMB LEASING PLC16.67%0.7 LKR0.00%1.2 M1.195.27 B LKR0.00%Finance
CFI.N0000COLOMBO FORT INVESTMENTS PLC16.03%177.00 LKR+8.09%11.96 K1.551.43 B LKR0.92%Finance
LVEN.N0000LANKA VENTURES PLC15.06%47.5 LKR+14.46%201.96 K29.342.43 B LKR0.00%Miscellaneous
CIT.N0000COLOMBO INVESTMENT TRUST PLC14.86%190.00 LKR+11.76%10.49 K5.681.21 B LKR0.88%Miscellaneous
UBF.N0000UB FINANCE PLC14.29%0.7 LKR0.00%479.66 K0.62Finance
HELA.N0000HELA APPAREL HOLDINGS PLC13.33%3.2 LKR−5.88%8.64 M3.665.56 B LKR−9.81 LKR−601.30%0.00%Consumer non-durables
MULL.N0000MULLER AND PHIPPS (CEYLON) PLC13.33%1.6 LKR+6.67%2.13 M2.47424.5 M LKR−0.30 LKR−191.65%0.00%Health technology
EXT.N0000EXTERMINATORS PLC12.24%5.0 LKR−3.85%880.24 K1.57Commercial services
MFPE.N0000MAHARAJA FOODS PLC11.49%9.5 LKR0.00%471.94 K0.90Process industries
CITW.N0000WASKADUWA BEACH RESORT PLC10.53%2.0 LKR0.00%516.82 K0.471.87 B LKR0.00%Consumer services
ACAP.N0000ASIA CAPITAL PLC10.26%4.3 LKR+10.26%46.55 K1.72512.19 M LKR0.00%Finance
ACME.N0000ACME PRINTING & PACKAGING PLC10.20%4.9 LKR−3.92%118.7 K3.41484.5 M LKR−4.27 LKR−82.36%0.00%Producer manufacturing
MHDL.N0000MILLENNIUM HOUSING DEVELOPERS PLC9.80%5.3 LKR−1.85%138.13 K0.17713.81 M LKR8.250.64 LKR0.00%Consumer durables
PAP.N0000PANASIAN POWER PLC9.76%17.0 LKR−3.41%1.55 M0.3411.19 B LKR36.360.47 LKR+280.78%1.12%Utilities
HVA.N0000HVA FOODS PLC9.76%4.4 LKR−2.22%186.39 K1.101.09 B LKR0.00%Consumer non-durables
CHL.N0000CEYLON HOSPITALS PLC (DURDANS)9.52%134.00 LKR+6.35%9230.315.09 B LKR1.59%Health services
MSL.N0000MERCANTILE SHIPPING COMPANY PLC9.09%275.00 LKR0.00%6252.73788.77 M LKR0.00%Transportation
TESS.N0000TESS AGRO PLC9.09%1.1 LKR0.00%100.16 K0.44804.77 M LKR−0.01 LKR+57.08%0.00%Commercial services
BFN.N0000ORIENT FINANCE PLC9.00%21.5 LKR+3.37%266.54 K1.914.39 B LKR12.211.76 LKR+6.91%0.00%Finance
LUMX.N0000LUMINEX PLC8.82%7.0 LKR−5.41%275.81 K0.29Industrial services
PARA.N0000PARAGON CEYLON PLC8.78%90.0 LKR−8.07%10.0091.43 M LKR−0.68 LKR−220.61%0.00%Producer manufacturing
CINS.N0000CEYLINCO INSURANCE PLC8.74%3,099.75 LKR+2.30%1.02 K5.3168.79 B LKR9.25335.27 LKR−22.94%1.69%Finance
SINH.N0000SINGHE HOSPITALS LIMITED8.70%7.1 LKR−1.39%539.59 K0.093.11 B LKR26.350.27 LKR0.00%Health services
BERU.N0000BERUWALA RESORTS PLC8.57%3.7 LKR0.00%494.69 K0.262.52 B LKR0.00%Consumer services
COCO.N0000RENUKA FOODS PLC8.00%13.5 LKR+6.30%63.47 K2.272.37 B LKR−2.24 LKR+55.02%0.00%Producer manufacturing
PARQ.N0000SWISSTEK (CEYLON) PLC7.98%78.9 LKR+6.62%659.07 K0.5010.13 B LKR12.486.32 LKR1.96%Non-energy minerals
CDB.N0000CITIZENS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS FINANCE PLC7.80%300.00 LKR+3.81%36.81 K4.2719.94 B LKR5.4555.04 LKR+59.03%4.15%Finance
Strong buy
LVEF.N0000LVL ENERGY FUND PLC7.46%7.2 LKR+5.88%22.49 M6.684.68 B LKR7.430.97 LKR+118.87%0.00%Finance
MDL.N0000MYLAND DEVELOPMENTS PLC7.32%8.6 LKR+7.50%12.6 K0.30Finance
MEL.N0000MACKWOODS ENERGY PLC7.14%2.8 LKR0.00%130.38 K0.16290 M LKR0.00%Energy minerals
HAYL.N0000HAYLEYS PLC6.99%163.75 LKR+5.31%413.68 K0.72116.44 B LKR9.1317.93 LKR+95.19%3.86%Producer manufacturing
ASCO.N0000LANKA REALTY INVESTMENTS PLC6.92%13.6 LKR+3.03%20 K0.122.79 B LKR0.00%Non-energy minerals
RGEM.N0000RADIANT GEMS INTERNATIONAL PLC6.80%70.3 LKR−0.57%3720.07169.68 M LKR−9.40 LKR−219.28%0.00%Consumer durables
SHAW.N0000LEE HEDGES PLC6.57%148.50 LKR−1.00%3.48 K0.123.84 B LKR1.00%Finance
RIL.N0000R I L PROPERTY LIMITED6.45%22.8 LKR+3.17%2.68 M0.5117.76 B LKR12.981.76 LKR+68.89%0.90%Finance
CITH.N0000HIKKADUWA BEACH RESORT PLC6.45%3.2 LKR0.00%853.63 K2.401.74 B LKR−0.31 LKR+79.43%0.00%Consumer services
LALU.N0000LANKA ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES PLC6.31%42.0 LKR+5.00%1.6 M1.972.68 B LKR2.56%Non-energy minerals
SFIN.N0000SINGER FINANCE (LANKA) PLC6.29%36.9 LKR+5.43%3.02 M2.937.07 B LKR8.754.21 LKR+110.70%0.00%Finance
ABL.N0000AMANA BANK PLC6.25%23.0 LKR+0.44%1.53 M15.5712.68 B LKR7.113.24 LKR−29.08%5.22%Finance
UAL.N0000UNION ASSURANCE PLC6.13%65.5 LKR+4.63%385.92 K1.6637.24 B LKR10.236.40 LKR−0.61%7.91%Finance
GEST.N0000GESTETNER OF CEYLON PLC6.00%150.00 LKR−0.33%3.4 K0.65404.65 M LKR3.8339.18 LKR+12.04%2.13%Distribution services
RPBH.N0000ROYAL PALMS BEACH HOTELS PLC5.95%35.4 LKR−4.84%1890.081.86 B LKR128.260.28 LKR−91.88%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
MAL.N0000MALWATTE VALLEY PLANTATIONS PLC5.85%61.2 LKR−0.49%4.22 K1.8313.38 B LKR27.102.26 LKR0.00%Process industries
TRAN.N0000TRANS ASIA HOTELS PLC5.82%39.5 LKR−5.50%4.22 K1.368 B LKR34.361.15 LKR+32.82%1.25%Consumer services
CTBL.N0000CEYLON TEA BROKERS PLC5.80%7.1 LKR+1.43%3.06 K0.031.28 B LKR6.29%Distribution services
DOCK.N0000COLOMBO DOCKYARD PLC5.78%68.7 LKR+4.09%73.86 K6.124.74 B LKR−38.49 LKR+74.80%0.00%Producer manufacturing
WAPO.N0000GUARDIAN CAPITAL PARTNERS PLC5.74%56.0 LKR+3.90%130.33 K0.731.56 B LKR2.3823.56 LKR+59.03%0.00%Finance
CCS.N0000CEYLON COLD STORES PLC5.68%114.00 LKR+4.83%680.23 K1.52103.59 B LKR18.196.27 LKR+74.21%4.95%Consumer non-durables
CSLK.N0000CABLE SOLUTIONS5.65%12.9 LKR+0.78%1.48 M1.07Producer manufacturing
LCBF.N0000LANKA CREDIT AND BUSINESS FINANCE PLC5.56%3.8 LKR+2.70%2.11 M0.273 B LKR14.330.27 LKR+79.00%0.00%Finance
SDF.N0000SARVODAYA DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PLC5.42%30.9 LKR+3.00%129.51 K0.274.58 B LKR2.12%Finance
YORK.N0000YORK ARCADE HOLDINGS PLC5.29%177.75 LKR−0.70%330.09124.88 M LKR74.682.38 LKR−88.83%0.00%Finance
REEF.N0000CITRUS LEISURE PLC5.26%4.0 LKR+2.56%432.91 K1.102.52 B LKR−0.62 LKR+68.63%0.00%Miscellaneous
RFL.N0000RAMBODA FALLS PLC5.26%38.0 LKR+5.26%1660.01800 M LKR1.25%Consumer services
KAHA.N0000KAHAWATTE PLANTATIONS PLC5.22%23.8 LKR+3.93%40.28 K0.432.29 B LKR−0.99 LKR+63.10%0.00%Process industries
LGL.N0000LAUGFS GAS PLC5.21%29.6 LKR−2.31%7.2 K0.3610.79 B LKR−5.34 LKR−111.84%0.00%Distribution services
STAF.N0000DOLPHIN HOTELS PLC5.12%45.5 LKR+4.12%56.98 K0.292.77 B LKR0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
ETWO.N0000EQUITY TWO PLC5.09%44.3 LKR−1.56%84.16 K12.581.4 B LKR5.228.48 LKR+10.58%9.11%Finance
AGST.N0000AGSTAR PLC5.00%8.2 LKR+1.23%805.07 K1.044.03 B LKR−0.75 LKR−329.52%0.00%Process industries
KPHL.N0000KAPRUKA HOLDINGS PLC5.00%8.1 LKR0.00%3.94 K0.18Retail trade
PHAR.N0000COLOMBO CITY HOLDINGS PLC5.00%62.0 LKR+2.82%2100.031.55 B LKR6.429.66 LKR−42.31%0.00%Finance
NEH.N0000THE NUWARA ELIYA HOTELS COMPANY PLC4.96%2,401.00 LKR−4.72%10.005.25 B LKR1.52%Consumer services
TAJ.N0000TAJ LANKA HOTELS PLC4.90%21.2 LKR−0.47%2.52 K0.362.83 B LKR−2.34 LKR−440.69%0.00%Consumer services
CWL.N0000CHRISSWORLD LIMITED4.90%10.2 LKR−3.77%21.76 K1.76312 M LKR0.00%Transportation
CONN.N0000AMAYA LEISURE PLC4.90%29.8 LKR−0.67%46.53 K1.163.21 B LKR20.521.45 LKR0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
EMER.N0000EASTERN MERCHANTS PLC4.88%8.5 LKR+3.66%2840.00938.93 M LKR−1.49 LKR−2,589.95%0.00%Miscellaneous
DIMO.N0000DIESEL & MOTOR ENGINEERING PLC4.75%1,146.75 LKR+4.06%1.21 K0.4310.18 B LKR−137.00 LKR−3,043.80%0.45%Retail trade
UML.N0000UNITED MOTORS LANKA PLC4.70%126.00 LKR+1.61%99.66 K0.9312.51 B LKR1.21%Retail trade
ASIY.N0000ASIA SIYAKA COMMODITIES PLC4.62%6.7 LKR+1.52%8.72 K0.021.72 B LKR8.480.79 LKR−1.81%7.12%Distribution services
GHLL.N0000GALADARI HOTELS (LANKA) PLC4.60%17.9 LKR+4.07%7.07 K0.048.76 B LKR−0.40 LKR−292.74%0.00%Consumer services
CARS.N0000CARSON CUMBERBATCH PLC4.55%499.50 LKR+4.72%580.0394.02 B LKR1.78%Distribution services
EAST.N0000EAST WEST PROPERTIES PLC4.52%18.3 LKR+1.67%8.69 K0.012.5 B LKR0.00%Finance
KFP.N0000KEELLS FOOD PRODUCTS PLC4.51%179.75 LKR+0.14%190.184.37 B LKR34.425.22 LKR2.10%Distribution services
KOTA.N0000KOTAGALA PLANTATIONS PLC4.44%9.3 LKR+3.33%2.12 M1.283.08 B LKR0.00%Non-energy minerals
COLO.N0000C M HOLDINGS PLC4.44%232.00 LKR−1.28%31.17 K0.693.5 B LKR5.9638.92 LKR+184.31%2.17%Consumer services
VFIN.N0000VALLIBEL FINANCE PLC4.40%83.0 LKR+4.40%339.86 K0.9618.72 B LKR7.2511.45 LKR+31.23%2.52%Finance
Strong buy
LPL.N0000LAUGFS POWER LIMITED4.39%11.4 LKR+4.59%5410.014.3 B LKR0.00%Utilities
MBSL.N0000MERCHANT BANK OF SRI LANKA & FINANCE PLC4.35%7.0 LKR−2.78%351.99 K0.803.78 B LKR23.650.30 LKR−4.33%0.00%Finance
CFLB.N0000THE COLOMBO FORT LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY PLC4.32%70.0 LKR+0.29%20.74 K1.5916.61 B LKR126.350.55 LKR−84.73%0.00%Finance
SERV.N0000THE KINGSBURY PLC4.31%12.1 LKR+1.68%50.76 K0.155.71 B LKR10.631.14 LKR+110.93%0.00%Consumer services
UCAR.N0000UNION CHEMICALS LANKA PLC4.31%865.00 LKR+1.76%1.17 K0.701.28 B LKR6.22139.15 LKR−8.88%6.35%Process industries
JAT.N0000JAT HOLDINGS LIMITED4.29%36.4 LKR0.00%1.29 M0.9618.32 B LKR10.393.50 LKR+75.16%2.23%Finance
Strong buy
HNBF.N0000HNB FINANCE LIMITED4.26%4.8 LKR0.00%938.98 K0.348.24 B LKR11.570.42 LKR+19.22%0.00%Finance
CCALH.N0000CAPITAL ALLIANCE4.24%16.8 LKR+1.20%2.22 MFinance
KVAL.N0000KELANI VALLEY PLANTATIONS PLC4.23%86.1 LKR−1.03%2.03 K0.045.92 B LKR6.4113.42 LKR−22.22%2.99%Process industries
KZOO.N0000RENUKA CAPITAL PLC4.21%9.8 LKR+2.08%43.18 K0.042.95 B LKR−0.39 LKR−127.77%0.00%Finance
CIND.N0000CENTRAL INDUSTRIES PLC4.19%161.00 LKR−3.30%29.28 K0.554.03 B LKR7.1122.64 LKR−15.70%3.60%Producer manufacturing
RHTL.N0000THE FORTRESS RESORTS PLC4.17%27.3 LKR−0.73%28.78 K1.553.05 B LKR12.822.13 LKR+11.14%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
CINV.N0000CEYLON INVESTMENT PLC4.12%88.0 LKR+4.14%172.27 K1.168.56 B LKR0.84%Finance
SHL.N0000SOFTLOGIC HOLDINGS PLC4.11%7.5 LKR+1.35%13.36 K0.1710.32 B LKR−13.41 LKR+39.09%0.00%Retail trade
HAPU.N0000HAPUGASTENNE PLANTATIONS PLC4.09%47.9 LKR−0.42%1.15 K0.362.2 B LKR0.00%Process industries
TANG.N0000TANGERINE BEACH HOTELS PLC4.08%73.8 LKR+3.80%960.021.43 B LKR22.363.30 LKR−15.10%0.00%Consumer services
PALM.N0000PALM GARDEN HOTELS PLC4.06%75.5 LKR+2.17%5600.0235.17 B LKR−7.29 LKR+88.77%0.00%Consumer services
SINS.N0000SINGER (SRI LANKA) PLC4.05%43.2 LKR+0.70%264.66 K0.2849.51 B LKR12.593.43 LKR2.31%Retail trade
BOPL.N0000BOGAWANTALAWA TEA ESTATES PLC4.00%72.8 LKR+0.41%9.09 K0.066.07 B LKR0.00%Non-energy minerals
AMF.N0000ASSOCIATED MOTOR FINANCE COMPANY PLC3.99%45.8 LKR−1.51%91.57 K0.855.27 B LKR6.926.62 LKR+139.23%0.00%Finance