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South African (JSE) Paper Packaging Industry Analysis

UpdatedMar 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D2.3%
  • 3M7.5%
  • 1Y-17.0%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Paper Packaging industry is up 1.1%, with all of the companies up. In the past year, the industry is down 16%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South African Paper Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 13 Mar 2026R4.3bR16.4bR625.8m7.2x6.9x0.3x
Sun, 08 Feb 2026R4.2bR15.9bR577.2m7.3x7.2x0.3x
Tue, 06 Jan 2026R4.3bR15.9bR577.2m7.3x7.4x0.3x
Thu, 04 Dec 2025R4.3bR15.9bR577.2m7.4x7.4x0.3x
Sat, 01 Nov 2025R4.4bR15.9bR577.2m7.2x7.6x0.3x
Mon, 29 Sep 2025R4.7bR15.9bR577.2m7.7x8.2x0.3x
Wed, 27 Aug 2025R5.0bR15.9bR571.3m8x8.7x0.3x
Fri, 25 Jul 2025R4.5bR15.7bR623.6m7.2x7.2x0.3x
Sun, 22 Jun 2025R4.7bR15.7bR623.6m7.7x7.6x0.3x
Tue, 20 May 2025R4.9bR15.7bR623.6m7.5x7.9x0.3x
Thu, 17 Apr 2025R5.1bR15.7bR623.6m8x8.2x0.3x
Sat, 15 Mar 2025R5.3bR15.7bR623.6m8.2x8.5x0.3x
Mon, 10 Feb 2025R5.2bR15.2bR595.8m8.1x8.7x0.3x
Wed, 08 Jan 2025R5.4bR15.2bR595.8m8.5x9.1x0.4x
Fri, 06 Dec 2024R5.3bR15.2bR595.8m8.3x8.9x0.3x
Sun, 03 Nov 2024R5.5bR15.2bR595.8m8.6x9.2x0.4x
Tue, 01 Oct 2024R5.6bR15.2bR595.8m8.5x9.4x0.4x
Thu, 29 Aug 2024R5.6bR15.3bR609.0m8.1x9.1x0.4x
Sat, 27 Jul 2024R5.1bR15.3bR705.1m6.6x7.3x0.3x
Mon, 24 Jun 2024R4.8bR15.3bR705.1m6.3x6.8x0.3x
Wed, 22 May 2024R4.9bR15.3bR705.1m6.5x7x0.3x
Fri, 19 Apr 2024R4.7bR15.3bR705.1m6.1x6.7x0.3x
Sun, 17 Mar 2024R5.0bR15.3bR705.1m6.7x7.1x0.3x
Tue, 13 Feb 2024R5.0bR15.5bR916.1m5.3x5.5x0.3x
Thu, 11 Jan 2024R5.4bR15.5bR916.1m5.9x5.9x0.3x
Sat, 09 Dec 2023R5.3bR15.5bR916.1m6x5.8x0.3x
Mon, 06 Nov 2023R5.1bR15.5bR916.1m5.2x5.6x0.3x
Wed, 04 Oct 2023R5.3bR15.5bR916.1m5.4x5.8x0.3x
Fri, 01 Sep 2023R5.3bR15.5bR916.1m5.8x5.8x0.3x
Sun, 30 Jul 2023R4.7bR14.9bR842.6m5.1x5.5x0.3x
Tue, 27 Jun 2023R4.6bR14.9bR842.6m5.3x5.5x0.3x
Thu, 25 May 2023R4.8bR14.9bR842.6m5.4x5.7x0.3x
Sat, 22 Apr 2023R4.9bR14.9bR842.6m5.6x5.8x0.3x
Mon, 20 Mar 2023R5.2bR14.9bR842.6m6x6.2x0.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.2x


Total Market Cap: R5.2bTotal Earnings: R842.6mTotal Revenue: R14.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Paper Packaging Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 7.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the South African Paper Packaging industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Paper Packaging industry have declined 9.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.1% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does South African Paper Packaging compare with similar industries?

ZA Market-3.14%
Materials-1.62%
Packaging-1.22%
Paper Packaging2.25%
Metal and Glass Containers-4.81%
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
MPT MpactR21.612.3%
+R72.2m		-23.4%PE6.6x
TPC TranspacoR39.802.1%
+R22.3m		9.0%PE7.9x

Latest News

MPT
R21.61
Mpact
7D
2.3%
1Y
-23.4%
TPC
R39.80
Transpaco
7D
2.1%
1Y
9.0%