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South African (JSE) Automotive Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 18, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D2.3%
  • 3M-15.4%
  • 1Y26.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Automotive Retail industry has risen 6.5%, driven by gains from every company within the industry. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 26%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 26% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South African Automotive Retail Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 18 Apr 2025R43.1bR212.0bR3.1b6.4x14x0.2x
Sun, 16 Mar 2025R45.0bR214.0bR3.2b29.4x14.1x0.2x
Tue, 11 Feb 2025R49.8bR215.0bR3.2b32x15.7x0.2x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025R51.0bR215.0bR3.2b30.7x16.1x0.2x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024R54.2bR215.0bR3.2b33.1x17.1x0.3x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024R46.0bR213.2bR3.5b15.5x13.1x0.2x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024R43.9bR191.5bR2.9b8.6x15.2x0.2x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024R45.8bR190.3bR4.8b6.3x9.5x0.2x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024R41.0bR190.3bR4.8b6.1x8.5x0.2x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024R39.3bR190.3bR4.8b5.5x8.2x0.2x
Thu, 23 May 2024R36.8bR190.3bR4.8b5.4x7.6x0.2x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024R33.7bR190.4bR4.8b4.9x7x0.2x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024R26.0bR190.4bR4.8b5.2x5.4x0.1x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024R28.5bR181.1bR5.4b5.2x5.3x0.2x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024R29.0bR181.1bR5.4b5.2x5.4x0.2x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023R27.5bR181.1bR5.4b5.1x5.1x0.2x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023R30.0bR181.1bR5.4b5x5.6x0.2x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023R29.5bR180.6bR5.4b4.8x5.5x0.2x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023R31.5bR180.6bR5.4b5.4x5.8x0.2x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023R31.7bR164.5bR5.4b5.2x5.9x0.2x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023R29.9bR164.5bR5.4b5x5.6x0.2x
Fri, 26 May 2023R28.6bR164.5bR5.4b4.8x5.3x0.2x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023R29.4bR163.9bR5.4b4.8x5.4x0.2x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023R29.3bR163.9bR5.4b4.8x5.4x0.2x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023R35.1bR150.0bR5.1b6.6x6.9x0.2x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023R32.5bR150.0bR5.1b6.4x6.4x0.2x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022R30.7bR150.0bR5.1b6x6x0.2x
Wed, 09 Nov 2022R31.6bR150.0bR5.1b6.2x6.2x0.2x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022R31.7bR149.4bR5.0b6.3x6.3x0.2x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022R34.3bR149.4bR5.0b6.7x6.8x0.2x
Tue, 02 Aug 2022R31.4bR140.0bR4.1b7.6x7.7x0.2x
Thu, 30 Jun 2022R31.4bR140.0bR4.1b7.4x7.7x0.2x
Sat, 28 May 2022R32.0bR140.0bR4.1b7.5x7.9x0.2x
Mon, 25 Apr 2022R31.1bR139.4bR4.0b7.5x7.7x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.7x


Total Market Cap: R31.1bTotal Earnings: R4.0bTotal Revenue: R139.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Automotive Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 8.2x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South African Automotive Retail industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 14.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.2x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.20x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Automotive Retail industry have declined 8.6% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 15% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does South African Automotive Retail compare with similar industries?

ZA Market4.41%
Consumer Discretionary3.65%
Specialty Stores2.13%
Automotive Retail2.26%
Home Furnishing Retail2.34%
Apparel Retail2.25%
Home Improvement Retail0.12%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
MTH Motus HoldingsR83.393.6%
+R511.5m		1.0%PE6x
SPG Super GroupR28.974.0%
+R379.4m		8.7%PS0.2x
CMH Combined Motor HoldingsR29.555.9%
+R123.4m		13.7%PE6.4x
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CMH

R29.55

Combined Motor Holdings

7D

5.9%

1Y

13.7%

MTH

R83.39

Motus Holdings

7D

3.6%

1Y

1.0%

SPG

R28.97

Super Group

7D

4.0%

1Y

8.7%

WBC

R39.12

We Buy Cars Holdings

7D

-0.4%

1Y

94.6%