Dilmah
CTEA.N0000Food, Beverage & TobaccoDiri Savi Board
Rs1,284.50
+4.50 (+0.35%)Market closedPrices for November 6Delayed 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
1,050.00
52-week high
2,260.00
- Previous closeThe level at the end of the previous trading day — the baseline today's change is measured from.
- 1,280.00
- Open
- 1,300.00
- Day rangeThe lowest and highest level reached during today's session; the marker shows where it stands now.
- 1,280.00 – 1,300.00
- Shares tradedHow many shares changed hands. Compare it with the usual volume: a move on heavy volume has more participants behind it.
- 330
- 2.3× 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 423.9K
- 6 trades
- Market valueMarket capitalisation: share price × shares issued. For the market, the total value of every listed company at today's prices.
- Rs 26.6B
- 0.35% of the whole market
- Since 1 JanuaryYear to date: the change since the last close of the previous year.
- +7.20%
- Dividend yield
- 1.95%
- 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.
- 0.82
- Foreign holding
- —
Price history
Full chart with events2026-11-06O 1,300.00H 1,300.00L 1,280.00C 1,284.50+0.35%Vol 330
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In plain words
What the chart above shows, measured. Not advice.
- The price is below its 50-day average (Rs 1,407.25) and its 200-day average (Rs 1,427.76): lower than where it has been over the last few months and the last year.
- Momentum (RSI) is 31, between the 30 and 70 that chart readers watch: neither a fast rise nor a fast fall.
- Today's trading is 2.4× its usual daily volume: far more shares changed hands than normal.
- −11.67% over the last month, −13.79% over the last three.
If you had invested
Rs 11,318+Rs 1,318 (+13.18%)
- Bought on Nov 6, 2025
- 8.64 shares at Rs 1157.00
- Worth today
- Rs 11,102
- Dividends received
- Rs 216
Before brokerage and tax, counting part shares. Past prices do not tell you future ones.
Dilmah in the news
Articles where the company or its directors are the subject, with the line that names it.
No recent articles about this company.
In market reports
Where the day's market wrap named this share.
Connections
Who Dilmah is linked to — by the news, its directors, its group and its sector.
- Shared directors
- Sector peers
Shared directors
Sector peers
- DIST DCSL0.00%
- MELS Melstacorp PLC−0.54%
Board of directors
The directors on the company's board today.
Chief Executive Officer/ChairmanExecutive
Also on the board of Cargo Boat Development Company PLC, Kahawatte Plantations PLC
Deputy ChairmanExecutive
Executive
Also on the board of Kahawatte Plantations PLC
Executive
Also on the board of Kahawatte Plantations PLC
Independent
Also on the board of Mercantile Investments and Finance PLC
Independent
Non-executive
Also on the board of Elpitiya Plantations PLC, First Capital Treasuries PLC, Kahawatte Plantations PLC
Senior independent
Board changes
From the company's own notices, newest first.
- Roshan Tissaaratchchy · Resigned from the boardAugust 10, 2026
- Mr. Rajanayagam Nalliah Asirwatham · DiedDecember 15, 2025
Dividends
1.95% yield over the last 12 months at today's price.
| Per share | Ex-dividend | Payment | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rs 25.00 | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | Interim · 2025/26 |
| Rs 25.00 | — | — | Interim · 2025/26 |
Disclosures
Resignation of directors
Annual general meeting - approved
Cash dividend
Further to the disclosure made on 19th June 2026-Cash Dividend
Rs 25.00 a shareEx-dividend Aug 7, 2026Paid Aug 28, 2026Filing (PDF)
Cash dividend (dates to be notified)
First and Final Dividend for the F/Y 2025/26
Rs 25.00 a shareFiling (PDF)
Dealings by directors
Acquisition of shares directly by him being a gift from Late Merrill J Fernando, the acquisition forms part of the distribution of assets of the late Mr. Merrill J. Fernando, and the said shares have been transferred to Mr. Malik Fernando in his capacity as a lawful heir, in accordance with the applicable laws governing succession and inheritance
Dealings by directors
Acquisition of shares directly by him being a gift from Late Merrill J Fernando, the acquisition forms part of the distribution of assets of the late Mr. Merrill J. Fernando, and the said shares have been transferred to Mr. Dilhan Fernando in his capacity as a lawful heir, in accordance with the applicable laws governing succession and inheritance
Annual general meeting - approved
Annual general meeting - initial
Circular to shareholders
Directors' dealings
Directors buying and selling their own companies' shares.
About the company
In the company's own words.
Manufacture, Export & Market of Tea Bags and Packets under the brand name Dilmah.
- Established
- 1981
- Listed
- January 1, 1982
- ISIN
- LK0039N00004
- Shares issued
- 20,737,500
- 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.
- 22.00 – 2,260.00
- Company secretaries
- MJF Corporate Services (Pvt) Ltd 0114822000
- Auditors
- Messrs. Ernst & Young
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