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South African (JSE) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 23, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D2.7%
  • 3M6.8%
  • 1Y32.7%
  • YTD32.7%

In the last week, the Banks industry is up 2.7%, with Capitec Bank Holdings up 3.4%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 35%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 23 Nov 2024R1.1tR349.1bR90.6b8.9x11.9x3.1x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024R1.1tR349.6bR91.0b9x11.6x3x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024R1.0tR345.2bR89.2b9x11.4x3x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024R977.0bR341.9bR90.6b8.7x10.8x2.9x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024R920.4bR339.9bR90.0b8x10.2x2.7x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024R783.5bR339.9bR90.0b6.8x8.7x2.3x
Thu, 09 May 2024R798.5bR339.9bR90.0b7.1x8.9x2.3x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024R781.7bR337.9bR89.6b6.8x8.7x2.3x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024R829.6bR335.8bR86.3b7x9.6x2.5x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024R806.3bR335.8bR86.3b6.9x9.3x2.4x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023R817.1bR335.8bR86.3b7.1x9.5x2.4x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023R818.5bR335.8bR86.3b7.8x9.5x2.4x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023R748.6bR335.7bR86.4b7.2x8.7x2.2x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023R767.4bR334.6bR86.0b7.6x8.9x2.3x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023R744.3bR334.6bR86.4b7x8.6x2.2x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023R745.5bR312.7bR79.3b7.3x9.4x2.4x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023R693.7bR312.7bR79.3b7.5x8.7x2.2x
Fri, 12 May 2023R651.8bR312.7bR79.3b6.8x8.2x2.1x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023R745.3bR313.0bR78.9b7.6x9.4x2.4x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023R794.8bR293.3bR71.5b8.9x11.1x2.7x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023R797.9bR293.3bR71.5b8.9x11.2x2.7x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022R757.9bR293.3bR71.5b8.1x10.6x2.6x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022R815.1bR293.3bR71.5b8.6x11.4x2.8x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022R766.2bR293.3bR71.5b8.1x10.7x2.6x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022R685.4bR292.3bR70.7b8.3x9.7x2.3x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022R775.6bR282.1bR64.8b9.5x12x2.7x
Tue, 19 Jul 2022R706.2bR276.9bR62.5b9.2x11.3x2.6x
Thu, 16 Jun 2022R755.8bR276.9bR62.5b10.8x12.1x2.7x
Sat, 14 May 2022R754.3bR276.9bR62.5b9.5x12.1x2.7x
Mon, 11 Apr 2022R818.7bR274.4bR61.7b9.7x13.3x3x
Wed, 09 Mar 2022R722.7bR296.2bR55.5b11.3x13x2.4x
Fri, 04 Feb 2022R726.2bR296.1bR55.5b12.3x13.1x2.5x
Sun, 02 Jan 2022R674.6bR296.1bR55.5b11.3x12.2x2.3x
Tue, 30 Nov 2021R601.6bR296.1bR55.5b10.4x10.8x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.8x


Total Market Cap: R601.6bTotal Earnings: R55.5bTotal Revenue: R296.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.4x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South African Banks industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 11.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have grown 18% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.6% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South African Financials industry?

ZA Market2.25%
Financials2.26%
Banks2.68%
Diversified Banks2.68%
Regional Banks0%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Diversified Banks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.4x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.7%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 8.6% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 10.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Diversified Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 13% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 8.6% per year.
  • In contrast, the Diversified Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CPI Capitec Bank HoldingsR3.36k3.4%
+R13.0b
68.1%PB8.5x
SBK Standard Bank GroupR244.322.0%
+R7.7b
22.5%PB1.6x
ABG Absa GroupR172.003.5%
+R4.8b
-3.0%PB0.9x
NED Nedbank GroupR294.901.8%
+R2.5b
36.9%PB1.3x
SFN Sasfin HoldingsR28.010.04%
+R306.7k
1.5%PB0.5x
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SBK

R244.32

Standard Bank Group

7D

2.0%

1Y

22.5%

CPI

R3,361.82

Capitec Bank Holdings

7D

3.4%

1Y

68.1%

SFN

R28.01

Sasfin Holdings

7D

0.04%

1Y

1.5%

ABG

R172.00

Absa Group

7D

3.5%

1Y

-3.0%

NED

R294.90

Nedbank Group

7D

1.8%

1Y

36.9%