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🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary The Colombo Stock Exchange closed marginally higher today, but overall market movement remained within a consolidation phase. The ASPI gained 25.5 points (+0.11%), while the S&P SL20 rose 2.18 points (+0.03%). Market turnover amounted to LKR 3.66 Bn, with 158.61 Mn shares traded during the session. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary ACCESS ENGINEERING PLC (AEL.N) recorded five crossings totaling LKR 77.15 Mn, with 1.00 Mn shares traded at an average price of LKR 77.15. Following the crossings, retail activity picked up, contributing an additional LKR 56.35 Mn in turnover. The counter is currently trading at LKR 78.00, up LKR 1.00 (+1.30%) from the previous close. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas – Live Commentary As of midday, the Colombo Stock Exchange eased slightly from its opening level. The ASPI is up 32.71 points (+0.14%), while the S&P SL20 is down 4.43 points (-0.07%). Market turnover remains moderate at LKR 2.04 Bn, with 90.68 Mn shares traded. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary DIGITAL MOBILITY SOLUTIONS LANKA PLC (PKME.N) was the top turnover contributor as of 11:50 a.m., recording a total turnover of LKR 270.84 Mn on 1.62 Mn shares traded. This includes a crossing worth LKR 41.62 Mn for 0.25 Mn shares at LKR 166.50. The counter is currently trading at LKR 166.75. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary AGSTAR PLC (AGST.N) emerged as one of today’s top gainers, rising LKR 1.20 (+9.38%) from its previous close of LKR 12.80.The counter recorded a turnover of LKR 49.12 Mn with 3.60 Mn shares traded and is currently trading at LKR 14.00. It also shows a strong buy sentiment of 86.05%. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary YORK ARCADE HOLDINGS PLC (YORK.N) was the most actively traded counter as of 10:55 a.m., recording 1,223 trades. The stock posted a turnover of LKR 67.11 Mn with 3.46 Mn shares traded. It also recorded an intraday gain of LKR 2.50 (+14.12%), currently trading at LKR 19.60 (+10.73%), with a buy sentiment of 67.34%. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary ABANS ELECTRICALS PLC (ABAN.N) recorded a crossing today valued at LKR 51.31 Mn, involving 42,938 shares. Apart from the crossing, the counter witnessed limited activity through the order book during the session. ABAN.N is currently trading at LKR 1,200.00, up LKR 4.25 from its previous close. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary The Colombo Stock Exchange opened on a positive note, with the ASPI gaining 54.66 points (+0.24%) and the S&P SL20 rising 12.83 points (+0.20%). Early market activity remained moderate, recording a turnover of LKR 448.15 Mn and 14.28 Mn shares traded within the first 30 minutes of trading. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary LEE HEDGES PLC (SHAW.N) recorded 6 crossings worth LKR 140.29 Mn at the market open, with 0.55 Mn shares traded at LKR 255.00. The traded quantity matches the stake held by LANKA REALTY INVESTMENTS PLC (ASCO.N), suggesting a possible stake transfer. SHAW.N is currently trading at LKR 287.50, up 8.80% (LKR 23.25), with a strong buy sentiment of 98.55%. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

Almas Equities Research | Initiation Coverage | 11th May 2026 LANKA REALTY INVESTMENTS PLC [ASCO.N] | BUY We are pleased to share our Initiation Report on ASCO with a Target Price of LKR 71.9 over the next 12 months, implying an upside potential of 30.7% (31.6% total return) from the current market price of LKR 55.0. Key investment catalysts supporting our recommendation include: 🏢 Recurring rental income projected to grow at a 36.3% CAGR through FY29E, supported by commercial expansion and LED monetization. 🏨 Tourism recovery and the W15 Yala expansion are expected to drive leisure revenue growth at an 80.6% CAGR through FY29E. 📈 Lee Hedges acquisition strengthens earnings quality, with NAVPS projected to grow at a 17.9% CAGR through FY29E. Report: tinyurl.com/tzde7yt6

Palm Oil Recovery and Rising Rubber Prices Drive Strong Plantation Earnings Sri Lanka's palm oil ban is close to being lifted. Plantation sector companies are sitting on two tailwinds at once. Existing 10,800 ha of oil palm already in place, with a proposed expansion of another 10,600 ha Oil palm generates over Rs. 800,000 net profit per hectare per year, nearly 3x that of rubber Rubber prices up 28% since mid-2025, driven by rising synthetic rubber costs globally For plantation companies exposed to both palm oil and rubber, rising rubber prices are supporting near-term earnings, while a potential reversal of palm oil restrictions strengthens the medium-term growth outlook. Full report: tinyurl.com/mps7k9d7 Almas Equities Research

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🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas – Live Commentary As of midday, the Colombo Stock Exchange remains broadly unchanged from the opening level, with the ASPI declining by 90.57 points (-0.40%) and the S&P SL20 dropping by 15.40 points (-0.25%). Market turnover remains subdued, amounting to LKR 1.07 Bn, with 46.00 Mn shares traded. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary At 10:55 a.m., Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka PLC (PKME.N) recorded a significant crossing worth LKR 76.50 Mn, with 0.50 Mn shares traded at LKR 153.00. In addition, LKR 78.28 Mn was generated through order book activity, executed only through 45 trades, involving 0.51 Mn shares and indicating notable institutional participation. The counter is currently trading at LKR 152.00, with a strong buy sentiment of 99.75%. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary Ceylon Grain Elevators PLC (GRAN.N) attracted renewed investor interest after the first 30 minutes of trading. The counter recorded a turnover of LKR 57.06 Mn, with 0.12 Mn shares traded. During the session, the stock traded within a price range of LKR 449.00 to LKR 463.00 and is currently priced at LKR 460.00, reflecting a buy sentiment of 70.62%. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary Citrus Leisure PLC (REEF.N) emerged as the top contributor to turnover within the first 30 minutes of trading, generating LKR 35.84 Mn with 8.16 Mn shares traded. The counter recorded a price gain of KR 0.30 (6.98%)and is actively trading in an otherwise subdued market, with the share price currently at LKR 4.60. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE

🔴 Trading Tuesday with Almas - Live Commentary The Colombo Stock Exchange opened on a negative note, reversing the previous day’s momentum. The ASPI declined by 87.56 points (-0.38%), while the S&P SL20 fell by 22.40 points (-0.36%). Early trading activity remained subdued, with total turnover reaching LKR 168.35 Mn and 9.37 Mn shares traded within the first 15 minutes of the session. Almas Equities Research #srilanka #colombostockexchange #almasONE