Major Banks
Sri Lankan companies in major banking
Commercial banking institutions accept deposits and issue loans to retail and corporate clients. Active traders monitor this group because fluctuations in net interest margins and central bank policy rates directly drive price trends. Currently, Sampath Bank PLC leads the industry in trading volume, and Nations Trust Bank Plc represents the largest daily advance. The table below aggregates essential fundamental and technical parameters.
Symbol | Mkt cap | Price | Chg % | Vol | Rel vol | P/E | EPS dil TTM | EPS dil growth TTM YoY | Div yield % TTM | Sector | Analyst rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HNB.X0000Hatton National Bank PLC | 216.09 B LKR | 342.00 LKR | −1.87% | 45.23 K | 1.47 | 4.20 | 81.45 LKR | −6.36% | 4.47% | Finance | Strong buy |
| HNB.N0000Hatton National Bank PLC | 216.09 B LKR | 393.75 LKR | −0.32% | 166.11 K | 0.64 | 4.83 | 81.45 LKR | −6.36% | 3.86% | Finance | Strong buy |
 SAMP.N0000Sampath Bank PLC | 168.28 B LKR | 152.00 LKR | +0.66% | 865.55 K | 2.28 | 5.12 | 29.68 LKR | +7.21% | 7.18% | Finance | Strong buy |
 NTB.N0000Nations Trust Bank Plc | 102.04 B LKR | 310.25 LKR | +0.08% | 46.49 K | 0.55 | 3.98 | 78.05 LKR | +48.20% | 1.15% | Finance | Strong buy |
| NTB.X0000Nations Trust Bank Plc | 102.04 B LKR | 365.50 LKR | +7.50% | 408 | 1.29 | 4.68 | 78.05 LKR | +48.20% | 1.03% | Finance | No rating |
 NDB.N0000National Development Bank PLC | 47.11 B LKR | 114.25 LKR | +0.66% | 80.45 K | 1.78 | 4.36 | 26.21 LKR | −12.86% | 0.00% | Finance | No rating |
 UBC.N0000Union Bank of Colombo PLC | 12.46 B LKR | 12.2 LKR | +2.52% | 50.93 K | 1.85 | 13.03 | 0.94 LKR | +93.47% | 0.00% | Finance | No rating |