South African (JSE) Trade Companies and Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 08, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
- 7D3.6%
- 3M-2.5%
- 1Y-4.4%
- YTD1.5%
In the last week, the Trade Companies and Distributors industry is up 3.6%, with Barloworld up 7.0%. In contrast, the industry has lost 4.4% in the last 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 4.8% per year.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South African Trade Companies and Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | R28.8b | R79.6b | R4.0b | 6.9x | 7.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | R30.0b | R76.9b | R2.7b | 9x | 10.9x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | R30.5b | R76.8b | R2.7b | 9.2x | 11.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | R31.0b | R76.9b | R2.8b | 9.4x | 11.2x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | R29.5b | R76.3b | R2.7b | 9.2x | 10.9x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 25 Dec 2022 | R29.0b | R76.2b | R2.7b | 9.1x | 10.8x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 22 Nov 2022 | R33.1b | R80.7b | R3.7b | 8.6x | 8.9x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 20 Oct 2022 | R30.7b | R80.0b | R3.6b | 8x | 8.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 17 Sep 2022 | R29.6b | R79.9b | R3.6b | 7.6x | 8.1x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 15 Aug 2022 | R32.3b | R79.7b | R3.6b | 8.5x | 9x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 13 Jul 2022 | R31.3b | R79.0b | R3.7b | 8.7x | 8.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 10 Jun 2022 | R32.6b | R78.1b | R3.6b | 9.1x | 9.1x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 08 May 2022 | R35.4b | R75.7b | R4.2b | 9x | 8.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 05 Apr 2022 | R36.3b | R75.5b | R4.2b | 8.6x | 8.6x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 03 Mar 2022 | R35.3b | R75.6b | R4.1b | 8.6x | 8.6x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 29 Jan 2022 | R39.5b | R75.3b | R4.1b | 9.4x | 9.6x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 27 Dec 2021 | R42.5b | R74.5b | R3.9b | 9.9x | 10.8x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 24 Nov 2021 | R41.7b | R74.0b | R3.9b | 8.5x | 10.6x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 22 Oct 2021 | R39.2b | R87.2b | R59.2m | 8.2x | 661.6x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 19 Sep 2021 | R32.2b | R85.9b | -R100,613,810.00 | 7.9x | -320.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 17 Aug 2021 | R34.0b | R86.1b | -R27,778,920.00 | 8.4x | -1223.3x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 01 Jun 2021 | R35.2b | R85.9b | -R71,978,420.00 | 9.1x | -488.4x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 05 Mar 2021 | R26.9b | R84.0b | -R1,983,565,420.00 | 10.3x | -13.6x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 07 Dec 2020 | R21.3b | R85.2b | -R3,787,291,920.00 | 12.4x | -5.6x | 0.2x |
| Thu, 10 Sep 2020 | R18.6b | R81.9b | -R2,246,587,010.20 | 41.5x | -8.3x | 0.2x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-11.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the South African Trading Companies and Distributors industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 7.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of -94.1x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.38x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Trading Companies and Distributors industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable.
- Revenues have remained mostly flat. This means that the industry has become more efficient since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Comparison
How does South African Trade Companies and Distributors compare with similar industries?
| ZA Market | 4.49% | |
| Industrials | 6.48% | |
| Trade Distributors | 3.60% | |
| Trade Companies and Distributors | 3.60% | |
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 | R89.04 | 7.0% +R1.1b | -6.2% | PE6.9x |