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South African (JSE) Drug Retail Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 05, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D4.2%
  • 3M-17.4%
  • 1Y-26.8%
  • YTDn/a

The Drug Retail industry is up 4.2% in the last week, with Clicks Group up 7.9%. In contrast, the industry has lost 27% in the last 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.5% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 06 Jul 2026R83.7bR92.4bR4.3b22.6x19.4x0.9x
Wed, 03 Jun 2026R83.1bR92.4bR4.3b22.5x19.3x0.9x
Fri, 01 May 2026R92.7bR90.4bR4.6b21.9x20.3x1x
Sun, 29 Mar 2026R100.4bR88.7bR4.5b23.4x22.5x1.1x
Tue, 24 Feb 2026R107.1bR88.7bR4.5b24.5x23.9x1.2x
Thu, 22 Jan 2026R112.1bR88.7bR4.5b25x25.1x1.3x
Sat, 20 Dec 2025R108.1bR88.7bR4.5b24.3x24.2x1.2x
Mon, 17 Nov 2025R114.4bR88.7bR4.5b25.2x25.6x1.3x
Wed, 15 Oct 2025R114.2bR86.0bR4.2b26.3x27.3x1.3x
Fri, 12 Sep 2025R114.5bR86.0bR4.2b26.3x27.4x1.3x
Sun, 10 Aug 2025R114.6bR86.0bR4.2b25.8x27.4x1.3x
Tue, 08 Jul 2025R115.1bR86.0bR4.2b26.3x27.5x1.3x
Thu, 05 Jun 2025R119.1bR86.0bR4.2b27.1x28.5x1.4x
Sat, 03 May 2025R123.1bR84.8bR4.1b29x30.3x1.5x
Mon, 31 Mar 2025R106.3bR83.4bR3.9b26.5x27.3x1.3x
Wed, 26 Feb 2025R112.7bR83.4bR3.9b28.2x28.9x1.4x
Fri, 24 Jan 2025R112.4bR83.4bR3.9b28.4x28.8x1.3x
Sun, 22 Dec 2024R123.3bR83.4bR3.9b31x31.6x1.5x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024R123.2bR83.4bR3.9b31.2x31.6x1.5x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024R121.9bR79.7bR3.6b33.2x33.5x1.5x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024R118.6bR79.7bR3.6b31.9x32.6x1.5x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024R114.6bR79.7bR3.6b31.4x31.5x1.4x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024R109.2bR79.7bR3.6b29.9x30x1.4x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024R98.7bR79.7bR3.6b27.3x27.1x1.2x
Sun, 05 May 2024R98.9bR77.6bR3.6b29.1x27.8x1.3x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024R99.1bR75.8bR3.4b29.6x28.8x1.3x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024R97.7bR75.8bR3.4b28.7x28.4x1.3x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024R98.1bR75.8bR3.4b28.7x28.5x1.3x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023R100.3bR75.8bR3.4b28.8x29.2x1.3x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023R96.5bR75.8bR3.4b27.9x28.1x1.3x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023R77.8bR72.7bR3.6b21.1x21.7x1.1x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023R83.1bR72.7bR3.6b22.5x23.2x1.1x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023R89.3bR72.7bR3.6b23.8x24.9x1.2x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023R83.4bR72.7bR3.6b22.3x23.3x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.3x


Total Market Cap: R83.4bTotal Earnings: R3.6bTotal Revenue: R72.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Drug Retail Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the South African Drug Retail industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Drug Retail industry have grown 6.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 8.3% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does South African Drug Retail compare with similar industries?

ZA Market1.26%
Consumer Staples0.36%
Food and Staples Retail0.49%
Drug Retail4.16%
Big Box Super Stores0%0
Food Retail-0.076%
Food Distributors-0.63%
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
CLS Clicks GroupR238.497.9%
+R4.1b		-35.6%PE16.7x

Latest News

CLS
R238.49
Clicks Group
7D
7.9%
1Y
-35.6%
DCP
R32.62
Dis-Chem Pharmacies
7D
-2.6%
1Y
0.5%