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South African (JSE) Trade Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedNov 20, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D4.6%
- 3M0.3%
- 1Y17.2%
- YTD12.3%
In the last week, the Trade Distributors industry is up 4.6%, with Barloworld up 8.4%. During this same period, the enX Group underperformed, falling 5.4%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 17%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.0% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South African Trade Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 | R28.3b | R71.2b | R3.1b | 9.2x | 9.2x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 18 Oct 2024 | R26.8b | R71.7b | R3.2b | 7.5x | 8.3x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 15 Sep 2024 | R25.9b | R71.7b | R3.2b | 7.5x | 8x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 13 Aug 2024 | R28.1b | R71.7b | R3.2b | 7.9x | 8.7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 11 Jul 2024 | R27.1b | R71.7b | R3.2b | 7.8x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 08 Jun 2024 | R27.7b | R72.5b | R3.3b | 7.6x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 06 May 2024 | R26.7b | R74.0b | R3.4b | 8.1x | 7.8x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 03 Apr 2024 | R21.5b | R74.0b | R3.4b | 6.6x | 6.3x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 01 Mar 2024 | R22.8b | R74.1b | R3.4b | 6.9x | 6.7x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 28 Jan 2024 | R26.8b | R81.6b | R3.4b | 7.8x | 7.9x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 26 Dec 2023 | R26.8b | R81.5b | R3.4b | 7.4x | 7.9x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 23 Nov 2023 | R26.7b | R81.4b | R3.3b | 7.3x | 8x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 21 Oct 2023 | R27.6b | R80.0b | R3.9b | 6.4x | 7.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 18 Sep 2023 | R27.7b | R80.2b | R3.9b | 6.4x | 7x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 16 Aug 2023 | R27.6b | R80.2b | R3.9b | 6.6x | 7x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 14 Jul 2023 | R28.3b | R80.0b | R3.9b | 6.5x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 11 Jun 2023 | R28.9b | R79.5b | R4.0b | 6.9x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 09 May 2023 | R29.9b | R76.9b | R2.7b | 9.1x | 10.9x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 06 Apr 2023 | R30.7b | R76.9b | R2.7b | 9x | 11.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 04 Mar 2023 | R30.7b | R76.9b | R2.8b | 9.2x | 11.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 30 Jan 2023 | R29.7b | R76.3b | R2.7b | 9.2x | 11x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 28 Dec 2022 | R29.0b | R76.2b | R2.7b | 9.1x | 10.8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 25 Nov 2022 | R33.3b | R76.3b | R2.8b | 9x | 11.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 23 Oct 2022 | R30.8b | R80.0b | R3.7b | 8.1x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 20 Sep 2022 | R29.1b | R79.9b | R3.6b | 7.5x | 8x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 18 Aug 2022 | R32.5b | R79.7b | R3.6b | 8.7x | 9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 16 Jul 2022 | R31.0b | R79.8b | R3.6b | 8.4x | 8.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 13 Jun 2022 | R32.2b | R78.2b | R3.6b | 9x | 9x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 11 May 2022 | R35.2b | R75.7b | R4.2b | 8.6x | 8.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 08 Apr 2022 | R36.5b | R75.5b | R4.2b | 8.7x | 8.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 06 Mar 2022 | R33.8b | R75.6b | R4.1b | 9.2x | 8.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 01 Feb 2022 | R39.9b | R75.2b | R4.1b | 9.4x | 9.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 30 Dec 2021 | R42.7b | R74.6b | R3.9b | 10x | 10.8x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 27 Nov 2021 | R41.2b | R74.0b | R3.9b | 8.4x | 10.5x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
10.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the South African Trade Distributors industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 8.8x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.39x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Trade Distributors industry have declined 7.7% 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 industry?
| ZA Market | 0.33% | |
| Industrials | -0.41% | |
| Trade Distributors | 4.59% | |
| Trade Companies and Distributors | 4.59% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAW Barloworld | R89.67 | 8.0% +R1.3b | 17.8% | PE9.2x | |
| IVT Invicta Holdings | R35.32 | 1.2% +R40.7m | 33.3% | PE7.1x | |
| HDC Hudaco Industries | R203.93 | 0.2% +R10.5m | 30.7% | PE10.2x | |
| MMP Marshall Monteagle | R28.16 | 0.8% +R8.2m | 0.6% | PE15.2x |