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South African (JSE) Industrials Sector Analysis

UpdatedNov 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
  • 7D-0.4%
  • 3M-0.8%
  • 1Y11.1%
  • YTD14.1%

Last week, the Industrials industry hasn't moved much but Barloworld is up 8.4% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 11% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 10% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the South African Industrials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 20 Nov 2024R205.9bR460.2bR22.0b6.9x9.4x0.4x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024R210.9bR457.4bR21.8b7x9.7x0.5x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024R203.5bR457.6bR21.8b6.6x9.3x0.4x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024R197.8bR452.5bR19.1b7.4x10.4x0.4x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024R201.6bR452.2bR19.0b6.9x10.6x0.4x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024R179.9bR453.4bR19.1b7.6x9.4x0.4x
Mon, 06 May 2024R179.9bR440.3bR19.8b5.4x9.1x0.4x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024R166.9bR419.1bR20.7b5.7x8x0.4x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024R165.1bR410.5bR20.7b5.4x8x0.4x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024R178.4bR423.1bR28.0b6.5x6.4x0.4x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023R180.2bR422.9bR28.0b6.1x6.4x0.4x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023R188.0bR420.3bR27.7b6.1x6.8x0.4x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023R180.7bR408.8bR25.5b5.4x7.1x0.4x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023R186.1bR409.0bR25.5b5.7x7.3x0.5x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023R188.7bR411.2bR27.6b5.5x6.8x0.5x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023R187.9bR410.7bR27.5b5.7x6.8x0.5x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023R183.5bR410.1bR27.6b5.7x6.6x0.4x
Tue, 09 May 2023R176.9bR401.0bR25.5b5.7x6.9x0.4x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023R183.9bR399.1bR25.3b5.8x7.3x0.5x
Sat, 04 Mar 2023R180.6bR391.7bR25.0b5.6x7.2x0.5x
Mon, 30 Jan 2023R174.4bR389.1bR25.2b5.5x6.9x0.4x
Wed, 28 Dec 2022R172.7bR388.9bR25.2b5.6x6.8x0.4x
Fri, 25 Nov 2022R175.3bR370.0bR24.1b6.5x7.3x0.5x
Sun, 23 Oct 2022R165.0bR372.2bR24.8b6.2x6.6x0.4x
Tue, 20 Sep 2022R170.8bR372.2bR24.8b6.5x6.9x0.5x
Thu, 18 Aug 2022R194.2bR369.8bR21.2b7.3x9.2x0.5x
Sat, 16 Jul 2022R179.4bR368.1bR20.5b7.3x8.7x0.5x
Mon, 13 Jun 2022R185.8bR365.7bR20.3b8.1x9.1x0.5x
Wed, 11 May 2022R183.6bR363.1bR19.9b8.5x9.2x0.5x
Fri, 08 Apr 2022R203.0bR415.9bR20.8b8.5x9.8x0.5x
Sun, 06 Mar 2022R203.0bR438.4bR22.9b8.3x8.9x0.5x
Tue, 01 Feb 2022R260.3bR428.0bR21.8b9.4x11.9x0.6x
Thu, 30 Dec 2021R265.3bR427.7bR21.6b9.2x12.3x0.6x
Sat, 27 Nov 2021R189.0bR423.7bR21.3b8.3x8.9x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

8.9x


Total Market Cap: R189.0bTotal Earnings: R21.3bTotal Revenue: R423.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Industrials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 8.4x202220232024
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 9.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.47x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Industrials industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.8% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South African Industrials sector?

ZA Market0.33%
Industrials-0.41%
Trade Distributors4.59%
Construction4.06%
Logistics2.94%
Commercial Services2.09%
Infrastructure2.04%
Building1.04%
Aerospace & Defense0%
Airlines0%
Marine and Shipping0%
Machinery-0.94%
Transportation-1.91%
Industrials-2.28%
Professional Services-2.32%
Electrical-3.67%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrials industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 8.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 10.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 5.6% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Logistics industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 27% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 29% per year.
  • In contrast, the Transportation industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.5% 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
BAW BarloworldR89.678.0%
+R1.3b
17.8%PE9.2x
RBX Raubex GroupR52.7812.8%
+R1.1b
102.2%PE9.4x
WBO Wilson Bayly Holmes-OvconR213.473.2%
+R343.5m
71.1%PE11.6x
RLO ReunertR81.732.5%
+R322.1m
32.7%PE13.5x
GND GrindrodR13.542.5%
+R220.4m
29.9%PE8.8x
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1Y

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7D

-1.8%

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7D

2.5%

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-0.9%

1Y

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-4.3%

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1Y

17.8%

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R14.60

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-2.7%

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R35.32

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1.2%

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R81.73

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2.5%

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