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South African (JSE) Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 14, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D5.0%
- 3M32.2%
- 1Y197.2%
- YTDn/a
The Precious Metals and Minerals industry is up 6.6% in the last week, with Sibanye Stillwater up 11%. This means that the industry has gained 189% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 53% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the South African Precious Metals and Minerals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 14 Jan 2026 | R1.0t | R341.6b | -R421,982,228.00 | 203x | -2466.5x | 3x |
| Fri, 12 Dec 2025 | R815.9b | R341.9b | -R433,729,182.40 | 166x | -1881.2x | 2.4x |
| Sun, 09 Nov 2025 | R688.2b | R342.8b | -R930,756,179.40 | 139.4x | -739.4x | 2x |
| Tue, 07 Oct 2025 | R765.7b | R342.7b | -R924,258,341.40 | 152.7x | -828.4x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 04 Sep 2025 | R615.0b | R344.1b | -R503,404,631.30 | 120x | -1221.8x | 1.8x |
| Sat, 02 Aug 2025 | R570.2b | R342.1b | -R21,023,487,605.90 | 30.6x | -27.1x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2025 | R518.6b | R351.8b | -R15,281,262,654.70 | 17.9x | -33.9x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 28 May 2025 | R458.6b | R351.9b | -R15,284,453,850.50 | 16.1x | -30x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2025 | R390.0b | R354.2b | -R14,726,740,236.60 | 13.2x | -26.5x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 23 Mar 2025 | R415.2b | R354.1b | -R13,459,746,755.00 | 15x | -30.8x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 18 Feb 2025 | R363.7b | R352.1b | -R58,776,981,380.20 | 13.6x | -6.2x | 1x |
| Thu, 16 Jan 2025 | R355.3b | R355.6b | -R54,189,000,624.00 | 8.5x | -6.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 14 Dec 2024 | R344.3b | R354.7b | -R54,253,717,883.40 | 8.3x | -6.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 11 Nov 2024 | R391.7b | R353.8b | -R54,523,233,571.20 | 9.6x | -7.2x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 09 Oct 2024 | R367.6b | R353.8b | -R55,614,414,054.40 | 14.2x | -6.6x | 1x |
| Fri, 06 Sep 2024 | R317.3b | R359.7b | -R40,667,981,640.00 | 13.5x | -7.8x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 04 Aug 2024 | R369.3b | R369.7b | -R35,716,169,914.20 | 9.8x | -10.3x | 1x |
| Tue, 02 Jul 2024 | R339.5b | R382.3b | -R34,278,641,348.80 | 8x | -9.9x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 30 May 2024 | R401.2b | R382.2b | -R34,284,344,903.80 | 8.9x | -11.7x | 1x |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 | R364.0b | R382.1b | -R33,996,012,251.00 | 7.9x | -10.7x | 1x |
| Mon, 25 Mar 2024 | R396.9b | R383.0b | -R34,363,573,225.00 | 8.1x | -11.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 21 Feb 2024 | R358.4b | R417.2b | R35.3b | 10x | 10.2x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2024 | R439.0b | R449.7b | R53.2b | 7.9x | 8.3x | 1x |
| Sun, 17 Dec 2023 | R450.0b | R449.7b | R53.8b | 8x | 8.4x | 1x |
| Tue, 14 Nov 2023 | R391.5b | R450.1b | R53.8b | 8x | 7.3x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 12 Oct 2023 | R436.2b | R450.2b | R53.8b | 8.7x | 8.1x | 1x |
| Sat, 09 Sep 2023 | R394.7b | R451.3b | R55.4b | 5.3x | 7.1x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 07 Aug 2023 | R505.2b | R477.5b | R99.8b | 4.3x | 5.1x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 05 Jul 2023 | R520.0b | R498.6b | R118.7b | 4.3x | 4.4x | 1x |
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | R651.3b | R499.5b | R118.9b | 5x | 5.5x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | R675.7b | R498.2b | R119.3b | 5.6x | 5.7x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | R623.1b | R498.2b | R119.1b | 4.6x | 5.2x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 23 Feb 2023 | R639.4b | R503.3b | R118.9b | 5.4x | 5.4x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 21 Jan 2023 | R799.7b | R530.8b | R128.8b | 5.9x | 6.2x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
6.2x
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 1.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 3.0x.
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 | 1.06% | |
| Materials | 5.90% | |
| Metals and Mining | 6.02% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | 5.05% | |
| Copper | 8.96% | |
| Gold | 8.39% | |
| Aluminum | 5.53% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | 3.07% | |
| Steel | -2.36% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSW Sibanye Stillwater | R71.96 | 11.2% +R20.5b | 334.3% | PS1.8x | |
| IMP Impala Platinum Holdings | R302.43 | 4.8% +R12.5b | 203.5% | PE356.5x | |
| VAL Valterra Platinum | R1.57k | 2.9% +R11.5b | 147.1% | PE310.8x | |
| NPH Northam Platinum Holdings | R382.53 | 4.2% +R5.8b | 254.1% | PE95.2x | |
| GML Gemfields Group | R1.34 | 3.1% +R69.0m | -2.9% | PS0.9x |
