CSE filing·Jun 30, 2026
KPMG, Chartered Accountants appointed as the External Auditors for the financial year ending 31st March 2027.United Motors Lanka PLC
UML.N0000Consumer & Retail · Automotive Aftermarket
Rs 26.90
+0.37%as of Aug 3, 2026
Price history
+36.20%
P/E
7.5
P/B
1.55
EPS
Rs 3.58
Div Yield
4.65%
Market Cap
Rs 27.1B
Beta
1.44
ROE
20.6%
Op Margin
9.2% (+7.0pp)
Annual fundamentals
| Year | Revenue | Net profit | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rs 52.4B | Rs 3.6B | 3.58 |
| 2025 | Rs 11.8B | Rs 73.3M | 0.73 |
| 2024 | Rs 11.6B | Rs -272.9M | -2.71 |
| 2023 | Rs 10.7B | Rs -131.1M | -1.30 |
| 2022 | Rs 12.9B | Rs 315.0M | 3.12 |
| 2021 | Rs 13.5B | Rs 503.7M | 4.99 |
| 2020 | Rs 9.8B | Rs -409.7M | -4.06 |
Recent dividends
- 2026Rs 0.40
- 2026 · finalRs 0.40
- 2026 · second interimRs 0.25
- 2026 · first interimRs 2.00
- 2025 · first and finalRs 2.00
- 2024 · first and finalRs 1.50
- 2023Rs 1.25
- 2023 · finalRs 1.25
About United Motors Lanka PLC
United Motors Lanka PLC is an automotive and heavy equipment group that imports and distributes brand-new passenger and commercial vehicles, genuine spare parts, tyres, lubricants and car care products, and provides authorised after-sales services and technical support across Sri Lanka. The Company represents multiple vehicle and equipment brands including Mitsubishi, Perodua, DFSK, Forthing, Fuso, JMC, Huanghai, BULL and LiuGong, and distributes Valvoline, Simoniz, Prestone and Yokohama tyres. It also imports LiuGong concrete mixing equipment and 3D printing equipment and offers related services, while operating an extensive island-wide dealer and service network. Through its subsidiaries (including Unimo Enterprises Limited, U M L Heavy Equipment Limited, U M L Property Developments Limited, Dutch Lanka Trailer Manufacturers Limited and Dutch Lanka Engineering (Pvt) Limited) the Group manufactures port and road trailers for domestic sales and export, with exports reaching international markets, and it operates roof-mounted solar power projects in Ratmalana and Orugodawatte.
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Daily FT·Jun 24, 2026·Earnings & resultsPositive
Listed company earnings contract for third straight quarterFirst Capital Research: aggregate earnings of 271 listed companies fell 11.4% YoY in the March 2026 quarter (third straight quarter), but underlying earnings rose 30.1% YoY after adjusting for major one-offs. Food, Beverage & Tobacco dragged the aggregate result while retailing and telecom posted strong gains (e.g. UML, DIAL, SLTL, SINS).
Interest RatesIT & DigitalConsumer Staples (FMCG)
CSE filing·Jun 4, 2026Positive
Final Dividend of LKR 0.40 per share for the financial year 2025/26Dividend · Rs 0.40 · XD Jul 1, 2026
Final dividend of LKR 0.4/share; XD 2026-07-01; record 2026-07-01; payable 2026-07-20; FY 2025/26
Daily FT·May 29, 2026·Earnings & resultsPositive
United Motors Lanka achieves highest-ever profit of Rs. 3.6 b in FY26United Motors Lanka PLC reported a Group profit of Rs. 3.61 billion for FY26, up from Rs. 73 million a year earlier. The recovery followed the lifting of the vehicle import ban, with Group revenue rising to Rs. 52.36 billion and strong after-sales and trailer exports supporting results.
Exporters
Ada Derana·May 29, 2026·Earnings & resultsPositive
United Motors Lanka PLC Achieves Highest-Ever Profit of Rs. 3.6 Billion for FY2025/26United Motors Lanka PLC reported a FY2025/26 Group profit of Rs. 3.61 billion and Company profit of Rs. 2.20 billion, up sharply from Rs. 73m and Rs. 338m respectively, driven by a recovery in vehicle sales after the lifting of the import ban and growth in after-sales and trailer exports.
Exporters
Ada Derana·Feb 13, 2026·Earnings & resultsPositive
United Motors Group Reports LKR 2.4 Billion Profit for First Nine Months of FY25/26United Motors Group reported Group PAT of LKR 2.4 billion for the nine months to 31 Dec 2025, up 5,315% y/y. Group revenue rose to LKR 33.3 billion (up 323%), driven by stronger vehicle demand after the import ban lift, Perodua sales expansion and exports from Dutch Lanka Trailers.
Exporters
Daily FT·Feb 13, 2026·Earnings & resultsPositive
United Motors reports Rs. 2.4 b profit for nine monthsUnited Motors Group (UML.N0000) reported Group PAT of Rs. 2.4 billion for the nine months to 31 Dec 2025, up 5,315% y/y; company-level PAT was Rs. 1.1 billion (up 537%) and group revenue rose to Rs. 33.3 billion, driven by strong SUV, commercial vehicle and parts demand and export growth at DLT.
Exporters
CSE filing·Feb 12, 2026Positive
Second Interim Dividend of LKR 0.25 per shareDividend · Rs 0.25 · XD Feb 23, 2026
Second Interim dividend of LKR 0.25/share; XD 2026-02-23; record 2026-02-23; payable 2026-03-13; FY 2025/2026
CSE filing·Dec 18, 2025
Subdivision of shares-DatesShare split · 1:10 · XD Jan 22, 2026
Daily FT·Nov 24, 2025·Share split / sub-divisionPositive
United Motors announces 10 for 1 share splitUnited Motors Lanka PLC announced a 10-for-1 share split, subject to regulatory and shareholder approval, increasing issued shares from 100.9 million to 1.009 billion. Stated capital will remain unchanged; the board said the split aims to improve market liquidity and reported group NAV/share of Rs.147.52 at end-September 2025.
Consumer & Retail sector: what is happening
Last 30 days to Aug 4, 2026Consumer retail saw tighter standards and capacity moves. The Consumer Affairs Authority made SLS certification mandatory for all single-use sanitary towels from 8 October 2026, with import inspections. Pelwatte broke ground on a liquid milk plant in Kurunegala to expand fresh dairy. Exporters to the EU were briefed on EmpCo, PPWR and EUDR rules carrying penalties up to €2m or 4% of turnover. Indian SMEs held B2B sessions locally.
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