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South African (JSE) Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Analysis

UpdatedAug 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D-1.1%
  • 3M18.7%
  • 1Y55.2%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by a pullback from Northam Platinum Holdings of 4.5%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 55%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 63% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South African Precious Metals and Minerals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 22 Aug 2025R569.4bR341.8b-R21,013,717,218.0030.1x-27.1x1.7x
Sun, 20 Jul 2025R604.9bR351.7b-R15,277,032,957.8020x-39.6x1.7x
Tue, 17 Jun 2025R495.4bR351.9b-R15,281,493,648.6017.3x-32.4x1.4x
Thu, 15 May 2025R376.0bR353.7b-R14,727,143,534.2012.8x-25.5x1.1x
Sat, 12 Apr 2025R397.0bR355.0b-R13,398,741,282.8013.9x-29.6x1.1x
Mon, 10 Mar 2025R390.3bR354.2b-R13,457,658,874.7014.1x-29x1.1x
Wed, 05 Feb 2025R369.4bR355.5b-R54,197,366,205.008.9x-6.8x1x
Fri, 03 Jan 2025R327.5bR355.5b-R54,195,046,338.008.1x-6x0.9x
Sun, 01 Dec 2024R350.1bR354.9b-R54,240,530,215.508.3x-6.5x1x
Tue, 29 Oct 2024R446.7bR353.9b-R54,517,130,443.2010.7x-8.2x1.3x
Thu, 26 Sep 2024R363.8bR354.0b-R55,587,375,306.0014.2x-6.5x1x
Sat, 24 Aug 2024R375.7bR369.2b-R35,748,759,150.0010.2x-10.5x1x
Mon, 22 Jul 2024R359.6bR382.2b-R34,295,660,981.608.5x-10.5x0.9x
Wed, 19 Jun 2024R343.5bR382.0b-R34,297,542,052.608.2x-10x0.9x
Fri, 17 May 2024R432.6bR381.5b-R34,041,037,945.509.4x-12.7x1.1x
Sun, 14 Apr 2024R464.4bR382.1b-R33,990,356,083.0010.2x-13.7x1.2x
Tue, 12 Mar 2024R367.9bR382.7b-R34,398,431,275.008.1x-10.7x1x
Thu, 08 Feb 2024R380.2bR435.8bR52.5b7.2x7.2x0.9x
Sat, 06 Jan 2024R471.4bR449.4bR53.2b8.1x8.9x1x
Mon, 04 Dec 2023R417.2bR450.1bR53.8b8.1x7.8x0.9x
Wed, 01 Nov 2023R392.2bR450.1bR53.8b8.6x7.3x0.9x
Fri, 29 Sep 2023R452.2bR450.4bR54.8b8.6x8.3x1x
Sun, 27 Aug 2023R456.3bR474.5bR87.2b4.9x5.2x1x
Tue, 25 Jul 2023R546.9bR476.7bR99.6b4.6x5.5x1.1x
Thu, 22 Jun 2023R555.8bR498.3bR118.7b4.5x4.7x1.1x
Sat, 20 May 2023R670.1bR499.3bR119.6b5.1x5.6x1.3x
Mon, 17 Apr 2023R634.4bR498.0bR119.3b5.1x5.3x1.3x
Wed, 15 Mar 2023R631.9bR492.0bR116.7b5.4x5.4x1.3x
Fri, 10 Feb 2023R745.8bR531.4bR128.9b5.5x5.8x1.4x
Sun, 08 Jan 2023R873.8bR530.7bR128.8b6.8x6.8x1.6x
Tue, 06 Dec 2022R882.7bR529.8bR128.5b6.7x6.9x1.7x
Thu, 03 Nov 2022R818.7bR530.6bR128.6b6.1x6.4x1.5x
Sat, 01 Oct 2022R716.4bR530.4bR128.9b5.7x5.6x1.4x
Mon, 29 Aug 2022R737.4bR536.4bR132.0b5.7x5.6x1.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.6x


Total Market Cap: R737.4bTotal Earnings: R132.0bTotal Revenue: R536.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -3.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South African Precious Metals and Minerals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Precious Metals and Minerals industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 14% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does South African Precious Metals and Minerals compare with similar industries?

ZA Market-0.42%
Materials0.94%
Metals and Mining0.58%
Precious Metals and Minerals-1.09%
Gold2.88%
Diversified Metals and Mining-1.02%
Aluminum-1.75%
Steel-3.76%
Copper-23.23%
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
VAL Valterra PlatinumR865.000.7%
+R1.7b
28.4%PE171.7x
THA TharisaR21.253.5%
+R212.6m
10.1%PE6.8x

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