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Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 24.84%
- Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 22.22% and Operating profit at 31.63%
- Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 6.98
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With ROE of 26.47%, it has a very attractive valuation with a 3.67 Price to Book Value
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Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) 
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
-0.78%
0%
-0.78%
6 Months
-0.77%
0%
-0.77%
1 Year
28.18%
0%
28.18%
2 Years
64.96%
0%
64.96%
3 Years
160.83%
0%
160.83%
4 Years
261.76%
0%
261.76%
5 Years
214.1%
0%
214.1%
Lion Brewery (Ceylon) Plc for the last several years.
Risk Adjusted Returns v/s 
News
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Corporate Actions 
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Quality key factors 
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
22.22%
EBIT Growth (5y)
31.63%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
9.12
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.20
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
3.07
Tax Ratio
41.93%
Dividend Payout Ratio
28.51%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
73.90%
ROE (avg)
24.84%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
14
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.67
EV to EBIT
6.59
EV to EBITDA
5.67
EV to Capital Employed
6.23
EV to Sales
0.97
PEG Ratio
1.51
Dividend Yield
0.01%
ROCE (Latest)
94.54%
ROE (Latest)
26.47%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
Shareholding Snapshot
No data for shareholding present.
Shareholding Compare (%holding) 
No data for shareholding present.
Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Mar'26 - QoQ
Mar'26
Dec'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
34,594.20
33,528.40
3.18%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
5,550.30
6,407.30
-13.38%
Interest
377.30
356.50
5.83%
Exceptional Items
0.00
0.00
Consolidate Net Profit
2,744.90
2,877.20
-4.60%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
137.70%
167.70%
-3.00%
USD in Million.
Net Sales
QoQ Growth in quarter ended Mar 2026 is 3.18% vs -4.94% in Dec 2025
Consolidated Net Profit
QoQ Growth in quarter ended Mar 2026 is -4.60% vs -9.64% in Dec 2025
Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Mar'26
Mar'26
Mar'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
132,431.90
123,309.40
7.40%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
23,293.80
19,296.90
20.71%
Interest
1,410.40
1,336.80
5.51%
Exceptional Items
52.40
-43.10
221.58%
Consolidate Net Profit
11,194.20
9,508.50
17.73%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
152.30%
133.60%
1.87%
USD in Million.
Net Sales
YoY Growth in year ended Mar 2026 is 7.40% vs 12.35% in Mar 2025
Consolidated Net Profit
YoY Growth in year ended Mar 2026 is 17.73% vs 13.15% in Mar 2025
About Lion Brewery (Ceylon) Plc 
Lion Brewery (Ceylon) Plc
Beverages
Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC is a Sri Lanka-based company, which is engaged in the brewing and marketing of beers for both the local and export markets. The Company's product portfolio includes Lion Lager, Lion Strong, Lion Stout, Carlsberg and Carlsberg Special Brew. The Company's brands include Sando Power Strong, Sando Power Stout, Three Coins Lager and Grand Blonde. The Company's subsidiaries are Pearls Springs (Private) Limited (PSPL) and Millers Brewery Limited.
Company Coordinates 
Company Details
61, Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo1 , COLOMBO None : None
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