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South African (JSE) Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Analysis
UpdatedJan 25, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D13.0%
- 3M61.9%
- 1Y229.7%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Precious Metals and Minerals industry is up 13%, with Valterra Platinum leading the way, up 12%. This means that the industry has gained 230% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 55% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 25 Jan 2026 | R1.1t | R341.4b | -R413,227,368.80 | 219.4x | -2768.8x | 3.4x |
| Tue, 23 Dec 2025 | R933.8b | R341.8b | -R430,192,037.60 | 185.4x | -2170.8x | 2.7x |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2025 | R722.4b | R342.7b | -R914,052,197.60 | 143.4x | -790.3x | 2.1x |
| Sat, 18 Oct 2025 | R761.3b | R342.9b | -R934,409,995.80 | 151.6x | -814.8x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 15 Sep 2025 | R621.4b | R343.8b | -R494,148,952.40 | 124.2x | -1257.6x | 1.8x |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2025 | R574.2b | R341.7b | -R21,009,272,554.40 | 31.1x | -27.3x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 11 Jul 2025 | R556.7b | R351.7b | -R15,278,213,760.80 | 18.8x | -36.4x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 08 Jun 2025 | R485.1b | R351.7b | -R15,279,477,825.55 | 17x | -31.8x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 06 May 2025 | R385.1b | R353.7b | -R14,727,135,187.00 | 13.2x | -26.1x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 03 Apr 2025 | R414.3b | R354.7b | -R13,416,006,717.20 | 14.8x | -30.9x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 01 Mar 2025 | R324.2b | R355.0b | -R13,140,364,463.90 | 11.7x | -24.7x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 27 Jan 2025 | R348.9b | R355.2b | -R54,215,580,675.90 | 8.2x | -6.4x | 1x |
| Wed, 25 Dec 2024 | R330.5b | R355.4b | -R54,202,392,583.50 | 8.2x | -6.1x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 22 Nov 2024 | R367.8b | R354.3b | -R54,494,330,500.80 | 9x | -6.7x | 1x |
| Sun, 20 Oct 2024 | R387.7b | R353.8b | -R54,522,180,921.60 | 9.5x | -7.1x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 17 Sep 2024 | R329.6b | R354.3b | -R55,567,714,128.20 | 12.6x | -5.9x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 15 Aug 2024 | R348.0b | R369.6b | -R35,726,834,099.60 | 9.4x | -9.7x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 13 Jul 2024 | R369.8b | R381.9b | -R34,313,614,017.80 | 8.7x | -10.8x | 1x |
| Mon, 10 Jun 2024 | R344.3b | R382.8b | -R34,249,994,878.20 | 8x | -10.1x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 08 May 2024 | R391.0b | R381.8b | -R34,018,002,047.00 | 8.6x | -11.5x | 1x |
| Fri, 05 Apr 2024 | R411.0b | R382.0b | -R34,001,762,207.50 | 9.3x | -12.1x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 03 Mar 2024 | R354.7b | R397.9b | R17.2b | 6x | 20.6x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2024 | R440.4b | R449.5b | R53.2b | 8x | 8.3x | 1x |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2023 | R516.8b | R449.1b | R53.1b | 8.5x | 9.7x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2023 | R416.2b | R450.3b | R53.9b | 8x | 7.7x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 23 Oct 2023 | R419.1b | R450.4b | R53.9b | 8.4x | 7.8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 20 Sep 2023 | R457.8b | R451.1b | R55.4b | 6.5x | 8.3x | 1x |
| Fri, 18 Aug 2023 | R443.0b | R478.1b | R99.9b | 4.1x | 4.4x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 16 Jul 2023 | R553.2b | R498.0b | R118.6b | 4.4x | 4.7x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 13 Jun 2023 | R608.8b | R498.5b | R118.7b | 4.6x | 5.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 11 May 2023 | R681.2b | R498.8b | R119.4b | 5.3x | 5.7x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 08 Apr 2023 | R603.0b | R498.1b | R119.1b | 4.7x | 5.1x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 06 Mar 2023 | R634.2b | R488.9b | R117.1b | 5.5x | 5.4x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 01 Feb 2023 | R764.9b | R531.1b | R128.9b | 5.7x | 5.9x | 1.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
5.9x
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 3.4x.
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 | 2.11% | |
| Materials | 8.45% | |
| Metals and Mining | 8.49% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | 12.98% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | 12.08% | |
| Copper | 6.06% | |
| Steel | 5.14% | |
| Gold | 4.02% | |
| Aluminum | -1.70% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAL Valterra Platinum | R1.69k | 12.1% +R48.1b | 177.6% | PE335.8x | |
| IMP Impala Platinum Holdings | R349.31 | 17.4% +R46.4b | 260.1% | PE411.7x | |
| SSW Sibanye Stillwater | R77.79 | 12.2% +R23.9b | 343.8% | PS2x | |
| NPH Northam Platinum Holdings | R413.73 | 8.9% +R12.8b | 252.9% | PE103x | |
| THA Tharisa | R27.92 | 4.1% +R325.3m | 101.6% | PE6.4x |