Cargills (Ceylon) PLC
CARG.N0000Food & Staples RetailingMain Board
Rs651.25
+0.50 (+0.08%)Market closedPrices for October 30Delayed up to 15 minutesPrices are polled from the exchange every 15 minutes during the session, so what you see can be up to 15 minutes old. Not suitable for trading decisions on the minute.
52-week low
600.00
52-week high
861.00
- Previous closeThe level at the end of the previous trading day — the baseline today's change is measured from.
- 650.75
- Open
- 658.75
- Day rangeThe lowest and highest level reached during today's session; the marker shows where it stands now.
- 646.50 – 658.75
- Shares tradedHow many shares changed hands. Compare it with the usual volume: a move on heavy volume has more participants behind it.
- 166
- 0.1× the 30-day average
- TurnoverThe rupee value of every share that changed hands today (price × shares, summed). Higher turnover means more money moved through the market.
- Rs 108.1K
- 14 trades
- Market valueMarket capitalisation: share price × shares issued. For the market, the total value of every listed company at today's prices.
- Rs 167.8B
- 2.31% of the whole market
- Since 1 JanuaryYear to date: the change since the last close of the previous year.
- −15.09%
- Dividend yield
- 2.84%
- BetaHow much the share has tended to move when the market moves. 1 means in step with the ASPI; above 1, more than the market; below 1, less.
- 0.43
- Foreign holding
- —
Price history
Full chart with events2026-10-30O 658.75H 658.75L 646.50C 651.25+0.08%Vol 166
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In plain words
What the chart above shows, measured. Not advice.
- The price is below its 50-day average (Rs 669.54) and its 200-day average (Rs 689.08): lower than where it has been over the last few months and the last year.
- Momentum (RSI) is 43, between the 30 and 70 that chart readers watch: neither a fast rise nor a fast fall.
- A quiet day: 0.1× its usual daily volume.
- −3.55% over the last month, +3.54% over the last three.
If you had invested
Rs 8,235−Rs 1,765 (−17.65%)
- Bought on Oct 30, 2025
- 12 shares at Rs 813.25
- Worth today
- Rs 8,008
- Dividends received
- Rs 227
Before brokerage and tax, counting part shares. Past prices do not tell you future ones.
Cargills (Ceylon) PLC in the news
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No recent articles about this company.
In market reports
Where the day's market wrap named this share.
Nothing yet.
Connections
Who Cargills (Ceylon) PLC is linked to — by the news, its directors, its group and its sector.
- Group companies
- Sector peers
Group companies
- CBNK Cargills Bank PLC−2.94%
Sector peers
Board of directors
The directors on the company's board today.
L.R. Page
Chairman
V.R. Page
Deputy Chairman / Chief Executive Officer
M. I. Wahid
Managing Director / Deputy Chief Executive Officer
D. Jayawardhana
Executive
G. R. Ampalavanar
Non-executive
S. De Silva
Independent
C.I. Malwatte
Independent
Z.H. Mohamedally
Non-executive
J.C. Page
Non-executive
D.N. Weerakoon
Independent
W.P.C. Wickramaratne
Independent
P.P. Edirisinghe
Senior independent
Dividends
2.84% yield over the last 12 months at today's price.
| Per share | Ex-dividend | Payment | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rs 12.75 | May 25, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Interim · 2025 - 2026 |
| Rs 5.75 | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | Interim · Financial Year ending 31 March 2026 |
Disclosures
Dealings by directors
Purchase of shares by Mr. L. R. Page through privately held company, Odeon Holdings (Ceylon) (Private) Limited
Annual general meeting - approved
Circular to shareholders
Annual general meeting - initial
Dealings by directors
Disposal of shares in Cargills (Ceylon) PLC by Mr. V. R. Page, Mrs. P. R. Page, Ms. L. R. Page and Mr. V. R. Page (Junior) being the Director, his spouse, daughter and son.
Cash dividend
Second Interim Dividend for the Financial Year ended 31 March 2026
Rs 12.75 a shareEx-dividend May 25, 2026Paid Jun 11, 2026Filing (PDF)
Corporate disclosure
Corporate disclosure
Corporate disclosure
Directors' dealings
Directors buying and selling their own companies' shares.
Mr. L. R. Page
Bought22,857 shares at Rs 650.00≈ Rs 14.9M
Through Odeon Holdings (Ceylon) (Private) Limited, privately held company by Mr. L. R. Page
Filing (PDF)
About the company
In the company's own words.
Food manufacturing, marketing, and distribution, supermarkets, restaurants, and banking services.
- Established
- 1946
- Listed
- January 1, 1946
- ISIN
- LK0020N00004
- Shares issued
- 257,677,731
- All-time rangePrices as they were traded. A share split or bonus issue makes old prices look much higher than today's without anyone losing money.
- 20.00 – 2,100.00
- Company secretaries
- H S ELLAWALA - Telephone number : 0773505572 Fax : 0112336727 Email : [email protected]
- Auditors
- Messsrs. KPMG Ford,Rhodes,Thornton & Company
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