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South African (JSE) Precious Metals and Minerals Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 19, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
- 7D0.8%
- 3M6.9%
- 1Y-15.1%
- YTDn/a
The Precious Metals and Minerals is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Impala Platinum Holdings has stood out, gaining 3.6%. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 15% over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 52% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 19 May 2025 | R377.5b | R353.5b | -R14,727,302,958.20 | 12.8x | -25.6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 16 Apr 2025 | R423.5b | R354.5b | -R14,726,537,948.60 | 15x | -28.8x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 14 Mar 2025 | R383.8b | R354.2b | -R13,453,314,396.50 | 14.1x | -28.5x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 09 Feb 2025 | R359.4b | R355.2b | -R54,215,454,137.70 | 8.5x | -6.6x | 1x |
| Tue, 07 Jan 2025 | R325.9b | R355.4b | -R54,204,438,284.40 | 8x | -6x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 05 Dec 2024 | R358.7b | R354.9b | -R54,238,083,385.80 | 8.4x | -6.6x | 1x |
| Sat, 02 Nov 2024 | R410.6b | R353.9b | -R54,519,482,107.20 | 10x | -7.5x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 30 Sep 2024 | R364.4b | R353.3b | -R55,641,279,016.00 | 14.5x | -6.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 28 Aug 2024 | R375.3b | R369.2b | -R35,749,548,873.00 | 10.2x | -10.5x | 1x |
| Fri, 26 Jul 2024 | R383.5b | R369.8b | -R35,710,858,295.80 | 10.1x | -10.7x | 1x |
| Sun, 23 Jun 2024 | R361.0b | R381.9b | -R34,302,344,738.40 | 8.5x | -10.5x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 21 May 2024 | R445.1b | R381.5b | -R34,042,971,431.50 | 9.6x | -13.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 | R437.5b | R382.3b | -R33,981,330,743.50 | 9.6x | -12.9x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 16 Mar 2024 | R377.4b | R382.8b | -R34,388,431,187.50 | 8.4x | -11x | 1x |
| Mon, 12 Feb 2024 | R342.9b | R435.9b | R52.5b | 6.8x | 6.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 10 Jan 2024 | R460.2b | R449.4b | R53.2b | 8.5x | 8.7x | 1x |
| Fri, 08 Dec 2023 | R420.1b | R450.2b | R53.8b | 8.6x | 7.8x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 05 Nov 2023 | R407.9b | R449.7b | R53.8b | 8.4x | 7.6x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 03 Oct 2023 | R449.8b | R450.6b | R53.9b | 8.5x | 8.3x | 1x |
| Thu, 31 Aug 2023 | R453.6b | R464.7b | R82.6b | 6x | 5.5x | 1x |
| Sat, 29 Jul 2023 | R552.9b | R476.6b | R99.6b | 4.7x | 5.6x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 26 Jun 2023 | R530.3b | R498.6b | R118.7b | 4.3x | 4.5x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 24 May 2023 | R652.3b | R499.1b | R118.8b | 4.9x | 5.5x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 21 Apr 2023 | R700.0b | R497.9b | R119.3b | 5.6x | 5.9x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 19 Mar 2023 | R626.1b | R492.3b | R116.8b | 5.4x | 5.4x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 14 Feb 2023 | R747.4b | R531.5b | R129.0b | 5.5x | 5.8x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 12 Jan 2023 | R873.6b | R530.5b | R128.7b | 6.6x | 6.8x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 10 Dec 2022 | R875.3b | R531.0b | R128.8b | 6.9x | 6.8x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 07 Nov 2022 | R838.3b | R530.4b | R128.6b | 5.9x | 6.5x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 05 Oct 2022 | R782.1b | R530.0b | R128.5b | 6.3x | 6.1x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 02 Sep 2022 | R658.0b | R536.8b | R132.1b | 5x | 5x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 31 Jul 2022 | R729.0b | R557.7b | R148.4b | 4.4x | 4.9x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 28 Jun 2022 | R764.9b | R579.0b | R168.0b | 4.6x | 4.6x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 26 May 2022 | R845.9b | R578.6b | R167.5b | 5.2x | 5.1x | 1.5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
5.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the South African Precious Metals and Minerals industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
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 15% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Comparison
How does South African Precious Metals and Minerals compare with similar industries?
| ZA Market | 1.07% | |
| Materials | -0.28% | |
| Metals and Mining | -0.70% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | 0.84% | |
| Aluminum | 16.06% | |
| Copper | 8.70% | |
| Steel | -1.07% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -1.64% | |
| Gold | -1.75% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMP Impala Platinum Holdings | R113.36 | 5.6% +R5.4b | 0.7% | PS1.2x | |
| NPH Northam Platinum Holdings | R130.66 | 4.0% +R1.9b | -12.4% | PE33.8x | |
| SSW Sibanye Stillwater | R21.92 | 2.7% +R1.6b | -15.1% | PS0.6x |