Constituent Change in the S&P Sri Lanka 20 Index

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) announces the following change in S&P Sri Lanka 20 index constituents made by S&P Dow Jones Indices at the 2023 year-end rebalance.

The exclusion and inclusion as announced by S&P Dow Jones Indices, effective from 18th Dec 2023 (after the market close of 15th Dec 2023) are presented below. 

Exclusions

No. Company CSE Ticker
1 Browns Investments PLC BIL.N0000
2 Dipped Products PLC DIPD.N0000
3 Expolanka Holdings PLC EXPO.N0000
4 Richard Pieris & Co PLC RICH.N0000
5 Sri Lanka Telecom PLC SLT.N0000

Inclusions

No. Company CSE Ticker
1 DFCC Bank DFCC.N0000
2 Dialog Axiata PLC DIAL.N0000
3 Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC DIST.N0000
4 Hatton National Bank PLC HNB.N0000, HNB.X0000
5 Nations Trust Bank PLC NTB.N0000

The S&P SL 20 index includes the 20 largest companies, by total market capitalization, listed on the CSE that meet minimum size, liquidity and financial viability thresholds. The constituents are weighted by float-adjusted market capitalization, subject to a single stock cap of 15%, which is employed to reduce single stock concentration. 

The S&P SL 20 index has been designed in accordance with international practices and standards. All stocks are classified according to the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS®), which was co-developed by S&P Dow Jones Indices and MCSI and is widely used by market participants throughout the world.

To be eligible for inclusion, a stock must have a minimum float-adjusted market capitalization of 500 million Sri Lankan rupees (Rs), a six-month median daily value traded of Rs 0.25 million and have positive net income over the 12 months prior to the rebalancing reference date.

Effective from 18th December 2023 the stocks in the S&P Sri Lanka 20 in alphabetical order are as follows.

No. Company CSE Ticker
1 Chevron Lubricants Lanka PLC LLUB.N0000
2 CIC Holdings PLC CIC.N0000, CIC.X0000
3 Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC COMB.N0000
4 DFCC Bank DFCC.N0000
5 Dialog Axiata PLC DIAL.N0000
6 Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC DIST.N0000
7 Hatton National Bank PLC HNB.N0000, HNB.X0000
8 Hayleys PLC HAYL.N0000
9 Hemas Holdings PLC HHL.N0000
10 John Keells Holdings PLC JKH.N0000
11 Lanka IOC Ltd. LIOC.N0000
12 LOLC Finance PLC LOFC.N0000
13 LOLC Holdings PLC LOLC.N0000
14 Melstacorp PLC MELS.N0000
15 National Development Bank PLC NDB.N0000
16 Nations Trust Bank PLC NTB.N0000
17 Royal Ceramics Lanka PLC RCL.N0000
18 Sampath Bank PLC SAMP.N0000
19 Softlogic Life Insurance PLC AAIC.N0000
20 Vallibel One PLC VONE.N0000

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