Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited

JSE:APN Stock Report

Market Cap: R69.7b

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings's revenue is forecast to decline at 1.2% per annum while its annual earnings are expected to grow at 56.2% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 59.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 6% in 3 years.

Key information

56.2%

Earnings growth rate

59.26%

EPS growth rate

Pharmaceuticals earnings growth13.5%
Revenue growth rate-1.2%
Future return on equity5.96%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated15 Jun 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jan 10

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) 29% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great...
Analysis Article Nov 28

We Discuss Why Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed

Key Insights Aspen Pharmacare Holdings will host its Annual General Meeting on 4th of December CEO Stephen Saad's total...
Analysis Article Nov 18

Investors Aren't Buying Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) Revenues

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's ( JSE:APN ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1x may look like a pretty appealing...
Narrative Update Sep 17

Commercial Pharma And GLP-1 Expansion Will Empower Future Progress

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' consensus price target has decreased to ZAR120.60, reflecting concerns over a sharply higher future P/E and a substantial decline in net profit margin. What's in the News Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited announced an annual dividend of ZAR 2.1100 per share.
Analysis Article Sep 06

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Dividend Is Being Reduced To ZAR2.11

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) has announced that on 6th of October, it will be paying a dividend...
Analysis Article Aug 04

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

When close to half the companies in South Africa have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 8x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Apr 24

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Shares May Have Slumped 35% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

The Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a...
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New Narrative Apr 06

Commercial Pharma And GLP-1 Expansion Will Empower Future Progress

Steady commercial pharma growth through strategic market focus in China and Russia enhances revenue stability.
Analysis Article Mar 06

Does Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Nov 29

We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation Package

Key Insights Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' Annual General Meeting to take place on 5th of December Salary of R9.62m is...
Analysis Article Nov 09

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

When close to half the companies in South Africa have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 10x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Oct 10

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

The market for Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's ( JSE:APN ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings...
Analysis Article Oct 01

Here's Why Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Sep 10

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR3.59

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's...
Analysis Article May 08

We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Mar 05

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

When close to half the companies in South Africa have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 8x, you may consider...
Analysis Article Dec 22

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Dec 01

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Key Insights Aspen Pharmacare Holdings to hold its Annual General Meeting on 7th of December Salary of R9.17m is part...
Analysis Article Mar 31

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Jan 11

With EPS Growth And More, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Makes An Interesting Case

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article Oct 22

These 4 Measures Indicate That Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article Oct 06

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Passed With Ease

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Analysis Article Sep 21

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's ( JSE:APN ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period...
Analysis Article Sep 08

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially

Market forces rained on the parade of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) shareholders today, when the...
Analysis Article Sep 07

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR3.26

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend from last year's...
Analysis Article Jun 15

Here's Why We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article Apr 02

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Analysis Article Mar 16

With EPS Growth And More, Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) Is Interesting

Some have more dollars than sense, they say, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling...
Analysis Article Mar 02

An Intrinsic Calculation For Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

In this article we are going to estimate the intrinsic value of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) by taking...
Analysis Article Dec 23

Is Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (JSE:APN) A Risky Investment?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Dec 02

Shareholders Will Probably Not Have Any Issues With Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's (JSE:APN) CEO Compensation

Performance at Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) has been rather uninspiring recently and shareholders may...
Analysis Article Oct 11

We Think Aspen Pharmacare Holdings' (JSE:APN) Robust Earnings Are Conservative

The subdued stock price reaction suggests that Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited's ( JSE:APN ) strong earnings didn't...
Analysis Article Sep 30

After Leaping 42% Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 42% gain in the last...
Analysis Article Sep 30

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (JSE:APN) Looks Just Right With A 42% Price Jump

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited ( JSE:APN ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 42% gain in the last...

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

JSE:APN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (ZAR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
6/30/202841,0175,4874,7467,8344
6/30/202738,7664,9153,3446,8644
6/30/202639,7634,4562,8747,5694
12/31/202542,592-1,8062,9536,931N/A
9/30/202542,978-1,4441,5436,045N/A
6/30/202543,363-1,0831325,159N/A
3/31/202540,3338991905,366N/A
12/31/202441,4143,6792475,572N/A
9/30/202443,0604,0424705,899N/A
6/30/202444,7064,4046926,225N/A
3/31/202443,7034,6361,0236,248N/A
12/31/202342,7004,8681,3546,271N/A
9/30/202341,7055,0481,8495,896N/A
6/30/202340,7095,2282,3435,520N/A
3/31/202339,5425,5152,5455,420N/A
12/31/202238,3755,8022,7475,320N/A
9/30/202238,4916,1452,8755,347N/A
6/30/202238,6066,4883,0025,374N/A
3/31/202238,5606,1853,8266,110N/A
12/31/202138,5145,8814,6496,846N/A
9/30/202138,1405,3404,2096,836N/A
6/30/202137,7664,7983,7696,825N/A
3/31/202135,7603,9544,1197,115N/A
12/31/202036,3083,7824,4687,405N/A
9/30/202034,9843,5815,1417,833N/A
6/30/202033,6593,3805,8148,260N/A
3/31/202039,9273,2724,5087,573N/A
12/31/201933,6208703,2026,886N/A
9/30/201934,5671,275N/A6,444N/A
6/30/201935,5141,679N/A6,002N/A
3/31/201936,8803,350N/A5,864N/A
12/31/201836,6834,890N/A5,726N/A
9/30/201837,4995,256N/A6,372N/A
6/30/201838,3145,621N/A7,017N/A
3/31/201839,6185,682N/A6,653N/A
12/31/201740,9225,743N/A6,289N/A
9/30/201741,0685,436N/A6,388N/A
6/30/201741,2135,128N/A6,487N/A
3/31/201739,5574,414N/A5,694N/A
12/31/201637,9003,700N/A4,900N/A
9/30/201636,7504,000N/A4,050N/A
6/30/201635,6004,300N/A3,200N/A
3/31/201635,5835,220N/A3,406N/A
12/31/201535,5676,140N/A3,613N/A
9/30/201535,8335,670N/A4,206N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: APN is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (9.8%).

Earnings vs Market: APN is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: APN is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: APN's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-1.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: APN's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-1.2% per year).


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: APN's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (6%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/01 16:57
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/01 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/06/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited is covered by 14 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Rendani MagalelaAbsa Bank Limited
Andre BekkerArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.
Boitshepo SeruweAvior Capital Markets