Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company Plc

CTEA.N0000

Consumer & Retail · Food: Specialty/Candy

Rs 1,460.00
+0.00%
as of Aug 3, 2026
Price history
+25.65%
P/E
18.1
P/B
1.24
EPS
Rs 80.79
Div Yield
1.71%
Market Cap
Rs 30.3B
Beta
-0.02
ROE
7.8%
Op Margin
-

Annual fundamentals

YearRevenueNet profitEPS
2026Rs 22.1BRs 1.9B91.29
2025Rs 21.2BRs 725.8M35.00
2024Rs 18.5BRs 762.4M36.76
2023Rs 22.3BRs 5.0B242.77
2022Rs 11.4BRs 5.6B268.62
2021Rs 9.2BRs 1.7B84.38
2020Rs 11.6BRs 1.6B75.19

Recent dividends

  • 2026 · first and finalRs 25.00
  • 2025 · first and finalRs 20.00
  • 2024 · finalRs 8.00
  • 2024 · first interimRs 10.00
  • 2023 · finalRs 15.00
  • 2023 · second interimRs 25.00
  • 2023 · second interimRs 10.00
  • 2022 · finalRs 15.00

About Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company Plc

Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company PLC manufactures, exports and markets Ceylon tea under the Dilmah brand, supplying tea bags, packets and a broad portfolio that includes artisanal teas, wellness infusions, tea extracts and ready-to-drink formats. The company controls leaf selection, grading and tasting through defined Tea Standards and quality controls, and distributes products via agents and distributors, direct export and online sales to more than 100 countries. Dilmah positions sustainability and community engagement at the core of its business, operating alongside affiliated organisations such as the MJF Charitable Foundation and Dilmah Conservation and committing a minimum pledge of 15% of annual pre-tax profits to those initiatives; its markets served include Sri Lanka and global markets.

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Last 30 days
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1 article in 30 days: 1 positive, 0 negative, 0 neutral.

24 months positive negative 3-month net
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Recent news
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Daily FT·Jul 7, 2026·Award or certification
UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka powers sustainable business transformation

UN Global Compact Network Sri Lanka hosted CATALYZE 2026: Environment, a two-day forum on corporate environmental sustainability; Sampath Bank was main partner and listed firms including Dilmah, Teejay Lanka, Hayleys, Talawakelle, Commercial Bank and Kelani Valley participated as partners or patrons.

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Ada Derana·May 21, 2026·OtherNegative
Middle East conflict hits Sri Lanka’s tea industry, heightens economic strain

Sri Lanka's tea exports fell 17.3% YoY in March to $114.75m as the Middle East conflict disrupts shipments; Dilmah (CTEA.N0000), which derives about 30% of sales from the Middle East, reports logistics and fuel-cost pressures and is shifting into new markets.

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Daily FT·Aug 15, 2025·Management or board change
Darshana Gunasekera appointed Non-Executive Director at BOC

Darshana Gunasekera has been appointed an Independent, Non-Executive Director of Bank of Ceylon effective 13 August 2025. He is currently Group Finance Director of the MJF Group and serves on the boards of Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company, Kahawatte Plantations and Talawakelle Tea Estates.

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Daily FT·Dec 30, 2024·Management or board change
Anil Dias appointed to Dilmah Ceylon Tea Board

Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company PLC appointed Anil Dias as a Non-Executive Independent Director and Chairman of the Board Audit Committee effective 1 January 2025. Dias is a finance professional with 40 years of experience, including senior roles at Coats PLC and board positions in Sri Lanka.

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Last 30 days to Aug 4, 2026

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