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South African (JSE) Industrials Sector Analysis
UpdatedNov 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies27
- 7D1.9%
- 3M0.06%
- 1Y-12.7%
- YTD-11.2%
Over the last 7 days, the Industrials industry has remained flat, although notably Hosken Consolidated Investments gained 8.5%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 12% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the South African Industrials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 26 Nov 2025 | R179.0b | R390.2b | R21.2b | 6.6x | 8.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 24 Oct 2025 | R176.9b | R504.6b | R32.4b | 6.6x | 5.5x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 21 Sep 2025 | R171.6b | R505.1b | R32.4b | 6.6x | 5.3x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 19 Aug 2025 | R176.8b | R510.9b | R34.0b | 5.7x | 5.2x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 17 Jul 2025 | R176.0b | R512.6b | R34.1b | 7.1x | 5.2x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 14 Jun 2025 | R176.2b | R513.0b | R33.9b | 7.3x | 5.2x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 12 May 2025 | R178.6b | R423.0b | R21.3b | 6.8x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 09 Apr 2025 | R169.6b | R425.0b | R21.7b | 7.1x | 7.8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2025 | R179.1b | R424.4b | R21.7b | 7.1x | 8.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 02 Feb 2025 | R194.4b | R459.5b | R22.5b | 6.3x | 8.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 31 Dec 2024 | R203.2b | R460.0b | R22.5b | 6.7x | 9x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 28 Nov 2024 | R203.6b | R459.5b | R22.2b | 7x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 26 Oct 2024 | R210.2b | R456.7b | R21.8b | 6.9x | 9.7x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 23 Sep 2024 | R210.2b | R457.3b | R21.7b | 7.5x | 9.7x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 21 Aug 2024 | R211.5b | R458.8b | R18.8b | 7.3x | 11.3x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 19 Jul 2024 | R200.0b | R452.4b | R19.1b | 7.5x | 10.5x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 16 Jun 2024 | R185.2b | R453.2b | R19.2b | 7.2x | 9.7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 14 May 2024 | R182.9b | R441.2b | R19.8b | 5.5x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 11 Apr 2024 | R170.7b | R419.1b | R20.7b | 5.1x | 8.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 09 Mar 2024 | R173.5b | R418.6b | R20.6b | 5.2x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 05 Feb 2024 | R176.7b | R423.5b | R28.0b | 6.7x | 6.3x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 03 Jan 2024 | R182.3b | R423.0b | R28.0b | 6x | 6.5x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 01 Dec 2023 | R174.6b | R423.4b | R28.0b | 5.8x | 6.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 29 Oct 2023 | R179.1b | R408.8b | R25.4b | 5.7x | 7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 26 Sep 2023 | R190.3b | R408.9b | R25.5b | 5.5x | 7.5x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 24 Aug 2023 | R191.1b | R412.6b | R26.3b | 5.6x | 7.3x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 22 Jul 2023 | R187.0b | R410.7b | R27.5b | 5.7x | 6.8x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 19 Jun 2023 | R191.7b | R410.0b | R27.6b | 5.9x | 6.9x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 17 May 2023 | R175.3b | R401.2b | R25.5b | 5.8x | 6.9x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 14 Apr 2023 | R182.5b | R401.0b | R25.5b | 5.7x | 7.2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 12 Mar 2023 | R191.2b | R398.7b | R25.4b | 5.5x | 7.5x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 07 Feb 2023 | R181.0b | R389.7b | R25.3b | 5.6x | 7.2x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 05 Jan 2023 | R170.0b | R388.9b | R25.2b | 5.9x | 6.7x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 03 Dec 2022 | R173.7b | R379.8b | R24.8b | 6.1x | 7x | 0.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the South African Industrials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 8.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.43x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have declined 4.1% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the South African Industrials sector?
| ZA Market | -0.48% | |
| Industrials | 1.86% | |
| Electrical | 15.81% | |
| Building | 13.92% | |
| Construction | 2.90% | |
| Transportation | 2.79% | |
| Industrials | 2.30% | |
| Infrastructure | 1.02% | |
| Machinery | 0.81% | |
| Trade Distributors | 0.12% | |
| Aerospace & Defense | 0% | 0 |
| Marine and Shipping | 0% | 0 |
| Logistics | -0.28% | |
| Commercial Services | -1.41% | |
| Professional Services | -4.54% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Construction industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 23.2x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 12.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Trade Distributors industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 16% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 14% per year.
- In contrast, the Infrastructure industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 2.0% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCI Hosken Consolidated Investments | R136.00 | 8.5% +R855.4m | -27.7% | PE1.6x | |
| BVT Bidvest Group | R232.39 | 0.8% +R608.4m | -16.2% | PE13.4x | |
| RLO Reunert | R62.07 | 6.0% +R554.7m | -22.0% | PE9.5x | |
| KAP KAP | R1.75 | 8.0% +R325.2m | -43.7% | PE437.7x | |
| ART Argent Industrial | R33.00 | 16.6% +R253.1m | 13.3% | PE6.2x |
