Central Finance Company PLC
CFIN.N0000Diversified FinancialsMain Board
Rs200.00
0.00 (0.00%)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
190.25
52-week high
319.00
- Previous closeThe level at the end of the previous trading day — the baseline today's change is measured from.
- 200.00
- Open
- 204.25
- Day rangeThe lowest and highest level reached during today's session; the marker shows where it stands now.
- 200.00 – 206.00
- Shares tradedHow many shares changed hands. Compare it with the usual volume: a move on heavy volume has more participants behind it.
- 13.3K
- 0.4× 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 2.7M
- 66 trades
- Market valueMarket capitalisation: share price × shares issued. For the market, the total value of every listed company at today's prices.
- Rs 45.5B
- 0.63% of the whole market
- Since 1 JanuaryYear to date: the change since the last close of the previous year.
- −25.37%
- Dividend yield
- 3.25%
- 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.
- 1.14
- Foreign holding
- —
Price history
Full chart with events2026-10-30O 204.25H 206.00L 200.00C 200.000.00%Vol 13.3K
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In plain words
What the chart above shows, measured. Not advice.
- The price is below its 50-day average (Rs 211.06) and its 200-day average (Rs 235.55): lower than where it has been over the last few months and the last year.
- Momentum (RSI) is 46, between the 30 and 70 that chart readers watch: neither a fast rise nor a fast fall.
- A quiet day: 0.4× its usual daily volume.
- −5.44% over the last month, −7.83% over the last three.
If you had invested
Rs 6,624−Rs 3,376 (−33.76%)
- Bought on Oct 30, 2025
- 32 shares at Rs 311.75
- Worth today
- Rs 6,415
- Dividends received
- Rs 209
Before brokerage and tax, counting part shares. Past prices do not tell you future ones.
Central Finance Company PLC in the news
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No recent articles about this company.
In market reports
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Nothing yet.
Connections
Who Central Finance Company PLC is linked to — by the news, its directors, its group and its sector.
- Sector peers
Sector peers
- LOLC LOLC Holdings PLC−3.66%
- LFIN L B Finance PLC−0.70%
Board of directors
The directors on the company's board today.
M. H. de Silva
ChairmanIndependent
D. P. De Silva
Deputy Managing DirectorExecutive
A. K. Gunaratne
Chief Executive Officer / Managing DirectorExecutive
C.K. Hettiarachchi
Executive
N.K. Arunatilake
Independent
M. S. De Saram
Non-executive
K. B. Herath
Independent
S.H. Munasinghe
Independent
S. Prabagar
Independent
E. H. Wijenaike
Non-executive
Dividends
3.25% yield over the last 12 months at today's price.
| Per share | Ex-dividend | Payment | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rs 3.75 | Jul 1, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 | Final · 31st March 2026 |
| Rs 2.75 | Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | Interim · 2025/2026 |
Disclosures
Corporate disclosure
Retirement of a director
Mr. A.R. Fernando (Chairman / Non-Executive Director) will be retiring from the Board of Directors of Central Finance Company PLC with effect from 15th August 2026, upon completing a service period of nine (09) years as a non-executive director in compliance with section 3.3 of Direction No. 05 of 2021 on Corporate Governance for Non-Bank Financial Institutions issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Appointment of directors
Appointment of Mr. S. Prabagar as an Independent Non-Executive Director on the Board of Directors of Central Finance Company PLC with effect from 16th August 2026.
Appointment of chairperson
Mr. M.H. de Silva (Senior Director / Independent Non-Executive Director) will be appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Central Finance Company PLC with effect from 16th August 2026.
Retirement of the chairperson
Mr. A.R. Fernando (Chairman / Non-Executive Director) will be retiring from the Board of Directors of Central Finance Company PLC with effect from 15th August 2026, upon completing a service period of nine (09) years as a non-executive director in compliance with section 3.3 of Direction No. 05 of 2021 on Corporate Governance for Non-Bank Financial Institutions issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Annual general meeting - approved
Circular to shareholders
Annual general meeting - initial
Cash dividend
DECLARATION OF FINAL DIVIDEND FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2026
Rs 3.75 a shareEx-dividend Jul 1, 2026Paid Jul 7, 2026Filing (PDF)
Corporate disclosure
Directors' dealings
Directors buying and selling their own companies' shares.
No dealings by directors recently.
About the company
In the company's own words.
Finance Leasing, Hire & Lease Purchase Financing, Share Trading & Portfolio Management, Real Estate Development & Housing, Insurance Broking, Consumer Credit & Deposit Mobilisatince Broking.
- Established
- 1957
- Listed
- January 1, 1969
- ISIN
- LK0023N00008
- Shares issued
- 227,354,462
- 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 – 1,895.00
- Company secretaries
- Ms. Avishka Rosemary Lakshani Gurusinghe, No. 268, Vauxhall Street, Colombo 2, TEL : 0112300555
- Auditors
- M/s KPMG, Chartered Accountants of 32 A, Sri Mohamed Macan Marker Mawatha, Colombo 03
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