First Capital says listed plantation firms AGAL, KGAL, KOTA and HOPL are well positioned to benefit from rising rubber prices as rubber makes up about 15%+ of their revenue. Dipped Products and exporters may also gain from higher rubber prices and rupee depreciation, while Kelani Tyres could face margin pressure.
Kegalle Plantations PLC
KGAL.N0000Plantations & Agriculture · Agricultural Commodities/Milling
Annual fundamentals
| Year | Revenue | Net profit | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rs 3.9B | Rs 444.0M | 17.76 |
| 2024 | Rs 3.9B | Rs -273.2M | -10.93 |
| 2023 | Rs 5.3B | Rs 751.2M | 30.05 |
| 2022 | Rs 3.6B | Rs 796.6M | 31.86 |
| 2021 | Rs 3.1B | Rs 482.6M | 19.30 |
| 2020 | Rs 2.2B | Rs 159.3M | 6.37 |
| 2019 | Rs 2.4B | Rs 398.1M | 15.92 |
Recent dividends
- 2026 · first interimRs 3.00
- 2025 · first interimRs 3.50
- 2024 · first interimRs 3.50
- 2023 · first interimRs 7.00
- 2022 · first interimRs 5.00
- 2021 · first interimRs 4.00
- 2018Rs 7.50
- 2017Rs 5.00
About Kegalle Plantations PLC
Kegalle Plantations PLC is a Sri Lankan plantation company that cultivates and processes plantation crops, primarily tea, rubber, coconut and oil palm. Its operations focus on field development, production and sale of agricultural commodities from its estate operations, with ongoing investments in replanting, yield improvements and value‑addition initiatives. The company is pursuing a diversification strategy into export‑oriented crops such as coffee, cocoa, vanilla, pineapple and pepper, and emphasises sustainability, certifications and improved agronomic practices across its estates.
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Dividend · Rs 3.00 · XD Apr 10, 2026
First Interim dividend of LKR 3/share; XD 2026-04-10; record 2026-04-14; payable 2026-04-30; FY ended 31st March 2026
Namunukula Plantations PLC appointed Saman Doranegama as its Acting Chief Executive Officer; he will continue to serve as CEO of Kegalle Plantations PLC.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a special discussion with plantation company representatives on the proposed increase to estate workers' daily wages to align with recent public/private sector salary hikes and discussed implementation; the government pledged support for developing the plantation sector.
President Anura Kumara Disanayake urged plantation companies to raise estate workers' daily wages and said the government will support the industry to implement the increase. Representatives from major planters, including Kahawatte, Malwatte, Kelani Valley, Balangoda, Browns, Kegalle and Kotagala, took part.
Dividend · Rs 3.50 · XD Mar 5, 2025
First Interim dividend of LKR 3.5/share; XD 2025-03-05; record 2025-03-05; payable 2025-03-25; FY 2024/2025
Plantations & Agriculture sector: what is happening
Last 30 days to Aug 4, 2026Tea saw mixed signals: the June national sales average fell to Rs 1,153.49, while June production rose 4% YoY but first-half output was hit by extreme weather and higher fertiliser costs. Exporters gained relief as the US labour-related tariff on Sri Lankan goods was cut to 10%. Meanwhile, new EU sustainability rules are driving compliance efforts, and plantations report organised theft of high-value crops hurting competitiveness.
The stories behind it
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