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South African (JSE) Healthcare Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D1.9%
  • 3M17.6%
  • 1Y2.4%
  • YTD0.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Healthcare Services industry has remained flat. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. Earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 21 Nov 2024R43.7bR48.0bR2.7b16.2x16.2x0.9x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024R42.3bR48.0bR2.7b15.6x15.7x0.9x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024R37.1bR48.0bR2.7b13.7x13.8x0.8x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024R34.4bR48.0bR2.7b12.7x12.8x0.7x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024R33.7bR48.0bR2.7b12.5x12.5x0.7x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024R32.4bR48.0bR2.7b12x12x0.7x
Tue, 07 May 2024R30.0bR46.6bR2.5b11.9x11.9x0.6x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024R31.0bR46.6bR2.5b12.4x12.4x0.7x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024R43.3bR46.6bR2.5b17.2x17.2x0.9x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024R45.9bR47.3bR2.5b18.1x18.4x1x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023R45.0bR47.3bR2.5b17.7x18.1x1x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023R44.3bR47.3bR2.5b17.4x17.8x0.9x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023R45.7bR53.7bR2.6b16.8x17.4x0.9x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023R47.6bR53.7bR2.6b17.5x18.1x0.9x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023R48.5bR53.7bR2.6b17.8x18.4x0.9x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023R48.5bR53.7bR2.6b17.9x18.4x0.9x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023R48.2bR53.7bR2.6b17.9x18.3x0.9x
Wed, 10 May 2023R51.7bR50.8bR2.5b20.8x20.8x1x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023R48.4bR50.7bR2.5b19.5x19.5x1x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023R48.3bR50.7bR2.5b19.5x19.4x1x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023R44.0bR50.7bR2.5b17.9x17.7x0.9x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022R44.2bR50.7bR2.5b18x17.8x0.9x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022R44.2bR50.5bR2.3b20.4x19.2x0.9x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022R48.2bR49.7bR2.3b21.8x20.8x1x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022R43.2bR49.7bR2.3b19.5x18.6x0.9x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022R51.9bR49.7bR2.3b23.2x22.4x1x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022R46.1bR49.7bR2.3b20.8x19.9x0.9x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022R45.9bR49.7bR2.3b21x19.8x0.9x
Thu, 12 May 2022R49.2bR48.9bR2.4b22.4x20.7x1x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022R54.0bR48.9bR2.4b24.2x22.7x1.1x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022R50.8bR48.9bR2.4b22.5x21.4x1x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022R54.2bR48.9bR2.4b24x22.8x1.1x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021R56.0bR48.9bR2.4b24.9x23.6x1.1x
Sun, 28 Nov 2021R51.7bR48.9bR2.4b22.7x21.7x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.7x


Total Market Cap: R51.7bTotal Earnings: R2.4bTotal Revenue: R48.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Healthcare Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 18.3x202220232024
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the South African Healthcare 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 Healthcare industry have grown 15% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

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

ZA Market1.70%
Healthcare-0.22%
Healthcare Services1.94%
Healthcare Facilities1.94%
Healthcare Distributors0%
Healthcare Services0%
Managed Healthcare0%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Healthcare Facilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.6x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 12.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Healthcare Facilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 14.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare Facilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 16% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 12% per year.
  • In contrast, the Healthcare Facilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 16% 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
LHC Life Healthcare Group HoldingsR17.242.3%
+R561.7m		-4.6%PE17.6x
NTC NetcareR15.372.1%
+R386.9m		13.2%PE14.9x
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LHC

R17.24

Life Healthcare Group Holdings

7D

2.3%

1Y

-4.6%

NTC

R15.37

Netcare

7D

2.1%

1Y

13.2%