Corporate Earnings Update | 2Q 2026 / 1Q FY27 🪖 💥 📉 “Despite Broad Sector-Wide Pressure, Standout Performers Helped Keep Overall Earnings Resilient” 💪 📈 💰 🏦 Listed companies demonstrated resilience amid the Middle East conflict, navigating higher fuel and raw material costs, inflationary pressures and supply chain disruptions. 💰📈🏦Total earnings grew 9.67% YoY to LKR 167.6bn in 2Q26, despite a 9.58% QoQ decline, partly reflecting seasonal factors ⚡ 🛍️ Energy (-52.6% YoY) and Consumer Services (-72.2% YoY) faced significant earnings pressure amid the Middle East crisis 🏦 📱 🚀 Banks (+28.1% YoY) and Telecommunication Services (+85.9% YoY) stepped up to anchor overall earnings growth 📊 🏆 In 2Q26, Banks claimed the lion’s share of total corporate earnings, contributing 37.2%, up from a 25.5% contribution in the previous quarter. 🔎 To get a deeper understanding of sector wise and company wise performance, along with relative valuations, please use the following link to access the Corporate Earnings Update Report.