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South African (JSE) Construction and Engineering Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
  • 7D4.0%
  • 3M10.5%
  • 1Y-15.4%
  • YTDn/a

Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon is up 4.2%, leading the way for the Construction and Engineering industry, which has gained 4.0%. However, the industry is down 15% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South African Construction and Engineering Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 12 Jan 2026R18.4bR78.5bR1.2b7.9x15.3x0.2x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025R15.9bR79.3bR1.2b6.9x13.6x0.2x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025R15.5bR79.2bR1.3b6.5x12.4x0.2x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025R16.0bR79.5bR1.2b6.7x12.9x0.2x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025R17.4bR80.3bR1.1b7.8x16.1x0.2x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025R18.2bR83.9bR2.1b8.1x8.9x0.2x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025R18.5bR84.1bR2.1b8.3x9x0.2x
Mon, 26 May 2025R18.0bR82.8bR2.0b8.2x9.1x0.2x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025R18.1bR83.6bR2.0b8.2x9.1x0.2x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025R18.8bR82.4bR2.0b8.6x9.5x0.2x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025R21.0bR96.6bR2.2b8.2x9.5x0.2x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025R21.8bR96.8bR2.2b8.9x9.9x0.2x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024R22.4bR95.4bR2.2b9.3x10.2x0.2x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024R21.7bR93.8bR2.0b10.1x10.7x0.2x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024R23.2bR94.7bR2.0b11x11.4x0.2x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024R22.0bR94.1bR1.9b10.5x11.8x0.2x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024R20.1bR91.9bR438.0m10x45.9x0.2x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024R17.4bR91.9bR438.0m8.8x39.7x0.2x
Tue, 28 May 2024R16.2bR91.9bR438.0m8.2x37x0.2x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024R13.6bR90.9bR349.2m7.3x39.1x0.2x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024R14.2bR90.9bR349.2m7.6x40.6x0.2x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024R13.3bR81.5bR248.7m7.2x53.6x0.2x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024R13.5bR81.5bR248.7m7.2x54.3x0.2x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023R13.1bR81.5bR248.7m7.2x52.8x0.2x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023R11.8bR80.4bR194.3m6.7x60.8x0.1x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023R11.9bR80.4bR194.3m6.7x61.1x0.1x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023R12.6bR75.2bR97.3m7.6x129.8x0.2x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023R12.3bR92.8bR1.9b6.2x6.5x0.1x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023R12.4bR92.8bR1.9b6.7x6.6x0.1x
Wed, 31 May 2023R10.9bR92.8bR1.9b6.3x5.8x0.1x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023R12.5bR90.4bR1.8b7.6x7.1x0.1x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023R11.8bR90.4bR1.8b7x6.7x0.1x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023R13.2bR91.6bR1.7b7.5x7.9x0.1x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023R13.2bR91.6bR1.7b7.2x7.9x0.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.9x


Total Market Cap: R13.2bTotal Earnings: R1.7bTotal Revenue: R91.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Construction and Engineering Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 23.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 3 companies in the South African Construction and Engineering 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 Construction and Engineering industry have declined 10% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 5.0% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does South African Construction and Engineering compare with similar industries?

ZA Market1.61%
Industrials4.26%
Construction4.00%
Construction and Engineering4.00%
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
WBO Wilson Bayly Holmes-OvconR174.004.5%
+R391.2m		-14.2%PE7.5x
RBX Raubex GroupR47.043.9%
+R314.9m		-5.9%PE8.4x
SSK Stefanutti Stocks HoldingsR4.453.7%
+R26.8m		12.9%PE3.2x

Latest News

AEG
R6.92
Aveng
7D
-6.5%
1Y
-45.9%
WBO
R174.00
Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon
7D
4.5%
1Y
-14.2%
SSK
R4.45
Stefanutti Stocks Holdings
7D
3.7%
1Y
12.9%
RBX
R47.04
Raubex Group
7D
3.9%
1Y
-5.9%