Colombo Stock Exchange

Wednesday, 25 February 2004

SHARES
COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE 
STOCK MARKET STATISTICS 24-02-2004

Company			Volume	** V.W.A.	Open	High	Low	** V.W.A.	Change
				Previous				Todays	(Rs.)
				Close				Close	
Main Board

A. Spen. Hot. Hold.		117,900	69.00	69.75	70.25	69.25	70.00	1.00
ACL			2,000	33.00	33.00	33.00	32.00	32.25	(0.75)
ACME			10,500	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	-
Ahot Properties		167,900	25.75	25.75	26.25	25.75	26.00	0.25
Aitken Spence		4,200	260.00	265.00	265.00	265.00	265.00	5.00
Asiri			100	28.75	28.50	28.50	28.50	28.50	(0.25)
Asso. Hotels		1,100	55.00	41.25	42.50	41.00	42.00	(13.00)
Bairaha Farms		157,000	15.00	15.50	16.50	15.50	16.00	1.00
Balangoda			2,700	12.75	13.75	13.75	13.75	13.75	1..00
Blue Diamonds		31,100	2.75	2.75	2.75	2.50	2.75	-
Blue Diamonds (NV)		10,000	1.75	1.75	1.75	1.75	1.75	-
Bogawantalawa		300	13.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	1.00
Browns Beach		14,100	15.00	15.00	15.50	15.00	15.50	0.50
C T Land			2,200	6.75	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	0.25
C. W. Mackie & Co.		17,700	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	-
Caltex			134,100	76.00	76.50	82.00	76.50	79.50	3.50
CDIC  XR			1,000	41.00	41.25	41.25	41.25	41.25	0.25
Central Finance		7,500	211.50	213.00	215.00	210.00	210.50	(1.00)
Central Sec.		200	11.00	11.50	11.50	11.50	11.50	0.50
Ceylinco Housing		2,400	8.50	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	1.50
Ceylinco Ins.		5,200	48.25	49.00	49.00	47.00	48.00	(0.25)
Ceylinco Sec.		46,700	7.75	8.00	8.25	8.00	8.00	0.25
Ceylinco Seylan		69,800	3.50	3.50	3.75	3.50	3.50	-
Ceylon Glass Co.		6,900	26.75	26.75	27.00	26.50	27.00	0.25
Ceylon Leather		1,000	7.75	8.00	8.00	7.75	7.75	-
Ceylon Oxygen		800	92.50	94.75	95.00	94.75	95.00	2.50
Ceylon Tobacco		1,600	39.50	39.50	39.50	39.00	39.00	(0.50)
CF Venture Fund		48,200	4.75	5.00	5.00	4.75	4.75	-
CIC			300	130.00	133.00	133.00	133.00	133.00	3.00
Cold Stores 8/-		100	111.75	120.00	120.00	120.00	120.00	8.25
Colombo Land 1/-		211,700	2.75	2.75	2.75	2.75	2.75	-
Comm. Leasing		600	68.00	68.00	70.00	68.00	70.00	2.00
Commercial Bank		41,700	159.75	161.00	162.00	160.00	160.50	0.75
Commercial Bank (NV)		2,200	115.25	117.00	118.00	116.00	116.00	0.75
Commercial Dev.		1,100	24.00	24.25	24.25	24.25	24.25	0.25
Confifi Hotel		2,000	43.00	45.00	45.00	45.00	45.00	2.00
Connaissance		12,200	33.75	34.00	34.25	33.75	33.75	-
Dankotuwa Porcel		300	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	15.00	-
DFCC			10,300	229.50	230.00	230.00	230.00	230.00	0.50
DIMO			2,900	44.25	47.50	48.00	47.50	48.00	3.75
Dipped Products		300	75.50	80.00	80.00	80.00	80.00	4.50
Distilleries 1/-		294,000	23.25	23.50	23.50	23.00	23.25	-
Dockyard			46,200	21.00	22.00	22.00	21.00	22.00	1.00
Durdans			100	21.00	21.00	21.00	21.00	21.00	-
Durdans (NV)		10,000	18.50	17.50	17.50	17.50	17.50	(1.00)
East West			7,200	6.75	7.00	7.00	6.75	6.75	-
Eden Hotel Lanka		44,200	16.75	17.00	17.25	16.75	17.00	0.25
Equity Two Ltd		5,000	6.50	7.50	7.50	7.50	7.50	1.00
Galadari			47,300	9.50	9.50	9.75	9.50	9.50	-
Glaxo			200	42.00	42.25	42.25	42.25	42.25	0.25
Grain Elevators		119,000	19.50	19.50	21.25	19.50	20.00	0.50
Haycarb			1,100	31.25	31.00	31.00	31.00	31.00	(0.25)
Hayleys			2,700	115.00	120.00	120.00	120.00	120.00	5.00
Hayleys Exports		1,600	54.75	54.75	56.50	54.75	56.00	1.25
Hemas Holdings		39,900	87.25	88.00	88.00	86.25	86.75	(0.50)
HNB			2,100	73.50	75.00	75.00	75.00	75.00	1.50
HNB (NV)			14,000	43.25	43.50	45.00	43.50	44.25	1.00
Horana			500	7.00	7.25	7.25	7.25	7.25	0.25
Hotel Sigiriya		1,900	35.00	36.00	36.00	36.00	36.00	1.00
Hunas Falls		2,200	17.75	20.00	20.00	20.00	20.00	2.25
Indo Malay			400	100.00	115.00	115.00	115.00	115.00	15.00
JKH			411,600	109.00	109.00	111.00	109.00	110.00	1.00
John Keells			100	130.00	135.00	135.00	135.00	135.00	5.00
Kahawatte			100	4.25	4.25	4.25	4.25	4.25	-
Kandy Hotels 1/-		200	35.00	35.00	35.00	35.00	35.00	-
Kegalle			200	14.00	14.25	14.25	14.25	14.25	0.25
Kelani Tyres		57,500	6.50	6.75	6.75	6.50	6.50	-
Kelani Valley		4,500	16.50	16.50	16.75	16.50	16.75	0.25
Kelsey			100	9.75	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	0.25
Kotagala			5,300	6.50	6.75	7.00	6.75	6.75	0.25
Kuruwita Textile		900	47.50	47.00	47.00	47.00	47.00	(0.50)
Lanka Aluminium		300	13.00	14.50	14.75	14.50	14.50	1.50
Lanka Cement		500	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	-
Lanka Hospitals		400	10.25	10.75	10.75	10.75	10.75	0.50
Lanka Tiles XD		500	40.00	40.00	40.00	40.00	40.00	-
Lanka Ventures XD		47,300	11.00	11.00	11.25	11.00	11.25	0.25
Lanka Walltile XD		11,000	32.75	32.50	33.75	32.25	32.50	(0.25)
LB Finance			3,100	12.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	1.00
LMF			125,900	21.75	22.00	22.75	22.00	22.50	0.75
LOLC			3,800	55.00	56.50	56.50	56.00	56.00	1.00
Madulsima			100	7.00	7.25	7.25	7.25	7.25	0.25
Maskeliya			7,800	17.25	19.00	20.00	19.00	20.00	2.75
Merc. Shipping		100	65.00	65.00	65.00	65.00	65.00	-
Merchant Bank		39,500	10.00	10.25	10.25	10.00	10.00	-
MLL			27,000	27.50	27.00	27.00	27.00	27.00	(0.50)
Namunukula		3,100	7.75	7.50	7.50	7.50	7.50	(0.25)
Nat.Dev.Bank		48,300	159.25	159.50	159.75	158.00	159.00	(0.25)
Nations Trust		718,300	23.25	23.25	24.50	23.25	24.00	0.75
NDB Bank			244,400	21.00	21.25	22.25	21.25	22.25	1.25
Nestle			7,600	79.75	84.00	85.00	84.00	84.25	4.50
Overseas Realty		200	7.75	7.75	7.75	7.75	7.75	-
PDL			6,400	18.00	19.00	19.00	19.00	19.00	1.00
Pegasus Hotels		2,000	14.00	13.50	13.50	13.50	13.50	(0.50)
Pelwatte			60,500	6.50	6.50	6.50	6.50	6.50	-
People’s Merch		7,800	11.75	12.50	12.50	11.50	11.75	-
Reefcomber		114,800	7.75	8.00	8.00	7.75	7.75	-
Regnis			1,400	125.75	125.75	125.75	115.00	115.75	(10.00)
Renuka City Hot.		300	82.75	85.00	85.00	85.00	85.00	2.25
Rich Pieris Exp		5,500	24.50	24.25	29.50	24.25	26.00	1.50
Richard Pieris XC		57,700	98.00	99.25	99.25	97.00	97.00	(1.00)
Riverina Hotels		20,800	27.50	27.50	28.50	27.50	28.00	0.50
Royal Ceramics		3,500	17.00	17.00	18.00	17.00	17.50	0.50
Royal Palms		99,600	30.00	31.00	31.75	31.00	31.50	1.50
Sampath			4,700	82.00	82.00	86.50	82.00	85.50	3.50
Samson Internat.		200	29.25	31.50	32.00	31.50	31.75	2.50
Sathosa Motors		10,000	30.00	30.00	30.00	30.00	30.00	-
Seylan Bank		600	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00	-
Seylan Bank (NV)		300,000	22.50	22.50	23.00	22.50	22.50	-
Seylan Merchant		94,700	7.75	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	0.25
Singer Ind.			1,000	66.00	67.00	67.00	67.00	67.00	1.00
Singer Sri Lanka		14,200	107.75	108.00	108.00	103.00	103.25	(4.50)
SLT			1,353,500	19.00	19.25	19.50	19.25	19.25	0.25
Stafford			1,000	13.50	13.75	13.75	13.75	13.75	0.25
Taj Lanka			344,000	18.00	18.00	18.50	18.00	18.00	-
Talawakelle		5,600	13.25	14.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	0.75
Tangerine			47,600	40.50	42.50	45.00	40.50	44.75	4.25
Tea Smallholder		600	27.00	27.00	27.00	27.00	27.00	-
The Finance Co.		6,100	17.50	17.50	17.50	17.50	17.50	-
Three Acre Farms		4,800	14.25	15.00	15.25	15.00	15.25	1.00
Trans Asia			6,900	63.50	63.00	63.00	63.00	63.00	(0.50)
Union Chemicals		2,400	85.25	88.00	88.00	85.00	85.75	0.50
W.M.Mendis		200	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00	-
Watawala			8,000	8.00	8.00	8.00	7.75	8.00	-
York Arcade		900	8.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	(1.00)

Second Board
Asha Central		400	13.75	14.00	14.00	14.00	14.00	0.25
HNB Assurance		2,800	10.50	10.75	10.75	10.25	10.25	(0.25)
Lighthouse Hotel		34,600	32.50	33.00	33.75	31.75	32.50	-
Tess Agro			10,800	9.00	9.00	9.00	9.25	9.00	-

Default Board
Asia Capital		64,900	17.25	17.00	17.25	16.75	17.00	(0.25)
Browns 8/-			100	108.25	115.00	115.00	115.00	115.00	6.75
Fort Land 3/-		1,500	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	-
Hotel Developers		25,500	50.50	50.50	57.00	50.50	55.75	5.25
Hotel Services		100	65.00	65.00	65.00	65.00	65.00	-
Lanka Ceramic		23,800	17.00	17.25	18.00	17.25	17.50	0.50
Lankem Ceylon		100	13.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	13.00	-
Marawila Resorts		47,600	4.75	4.75	5.00	4.75	4.75	-
Vanik Incorp Ltd		50,100	0.80	0.80	0.80	0.80	0.80	-
Vanik Incorp Ltd (NV)		1,400	0.60	0.60	0.60	0.60	0.60	-

Price Indices - 		Today’s		Previous
			Close		Close

CSE All Share Index		1,198.95		1,185.84
Milanka Index		2,060.24		1,036.25

Turnover:

Value (Rs.)			202,227,300	180,148,764
Shares (No.)		6,412,108		5,508,788
Trades (No.)		2,344		2,204

Total Return		Today		Previous
Indices

Tri on All Shares		1,200.70		1,187.44
Tri on Milanka Shares		2,060.68		2,036.69

Debt
Qty.	Security		Price	Interest	Change		Trds
			level		(+)	(-)	

1,000	HNB		103.50	0.30	-	-	1
	(13.75% USRD 2002/7)
5,000	HNB		103.00	0.30	-	1.50	1
	(13.75% USRD 2002/7)
500	Seylan Bank	102.00	11.72	1.00	-	1
	(16% USRD 2001/6)
600	Vanik Incorp Ltd	11.00	3.07	0.25	-	4
	(15% URD 2007)

Dividends

Company Name	Dividend	XD Date	Payment	Closure of Books
	Percentage		Date

Hatton National	20% Final	26.03.2004	08.04.2004	Kept Open
Bank (V & NV)
Shalimar (Malay)	930% Interim	26.02.2004	09.03.2004	Kept Open
Estate
Commercial Leasing	15% Final	19.03.2004	31.03.2004	Kept Open

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