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South African (JSE) Trade Companies and Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 23, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D-0.2%
  • 3M21.0%
  • 1Y30.6%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Trade Companies and Distributors industry has remained flat, although notably enX Group declined by 10%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 31% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.8% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South African Trade Companies and Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 24 Dec 2024R32.2bR69.6bR3.1b9.7x10.2x0.5x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024R28.4bR71.2bR3.1b9.2x9.2x0.4x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024R26.8bR71.4bR3.2b8.8x8.5x0.4x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024R25.9bR71.7bR3.2b7.5x8x0.4x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024R27.9bR71.7bR3.2b7.8x8.6x0.4x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024R27.1bR71.7bR3.2b7.8x8.4x0.4x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024R27.7bR72.5bR3.3b7.6x8.4x0.4x
Tue, 07 May 2024R26.6bR74.0bR3.4b8x7.8x0.4x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024R21.4bR74.0bR3.4b6.5x6.3x0.3x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024R23.1bR74.1bR3.4b7.1x6.7x0.3x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024R26.8bR81.6bR3.4b7.8x7.9x0.3x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023R26.8bR81.5bR3.4b7.4x7.9x0.3x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023R26.6bR81.4bR3.3b7.5x8x0.3x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023R27.6bR80.0bR3.9b6.4x7.1x0.3x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023R27.4bR80.2bR3.9b6.4x7x0.3x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023R27.9bR80.2bR3.9b6.6x7.1x0.3x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023R28.2bR80.1bR3.9b6.6x7.2x0.4x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023R28.9bR79.5bR4.0b6.9x7.2x0.4x
Wed, 10 May 2023R29.7bR76.9bR2.7b9x10.8x0.4x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023R30.7bR76.9bR2.7b9.1x11.2x0.4x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023R30.7bR76.9bR2.8b9.2x11.1x0.4x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023R29.7bR76.3bR2.7b9.2x11x0.4x
Thu, 29 Dec 2022R28.9bR76.2bR2.7b9.1x10.7x0.4x
Sat, 26 Nov 2022R32.7bR76.3bR2.8b9x11.6x0.4x
Mon, 24 Oct 2022R30.8bR80.0bR3.7b8.1x8.4x0.4x
Wed, 21 Sep 2022R29.0bR79.9bR3.6b7.5x8x0.4x
Fri, 19 Aug 2022R32.4bR79.8bR3.6b8.6x9x0.4x
Sun, 17 Jul 2022R31.0bR79.8bR3.6b8.4x8.6x0.4x
Tue, 14 Jun 2022R32.1bR78.2bR3.6b9x9x0.4x
Thu, 12 May 2022R35.9bR75.7bR4.2b9.8x8.5x0.5x
Sat, 09 Apr 2022R36.9bR75.5bR4.2b8.8x8.8x0.5x
Mon, 07 Mar 2022R33.8bR75.6bR4.1b9.2x8.2x0.4x
Wed, 02 Feb 2022R40.4bR75.2bR4.1b9.5x9.8x0.5x
Fri, 31 Dec 2021R43.2bR74.6bR3.9b10.1x11x0.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11x


Total Market Cap: R43.2bTotal Earnings: R3.9bTotal Revenue: R74.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Trade Companies and Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 8.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South African Trading Companies and Distributors industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.39x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Trading Companies and Distributors industry have declined 7.2% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 2.3% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does South African Trade Companies and Distributors compare with similar industries?

ZA Market-2.74%
Industrials-1.85%
Trade Distributors-0.19%
Trade Companies and Distributors-0.19%
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
MMP Marshall MonteagleR34.9824.0%
+R242.8m		29.6%PE11.8x
IVT Invicta HoldingsR33.003.1%
+R94.9m		18.3%PE7.2x
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