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South African (JSE) Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 13, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1
  • 7D-4.9%
  • 3M11.6%
  • 1Y-52.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Products industry has dropped 6.0%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. Overall the industry is down 54% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 113% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 13 Sep 2026R7.8bR86.3b-R13,321,687,500.00n/a-0.6x0.09x
Tue, 11 Aug 2026R9.3bR86.4b-R13,339,177,500.00n/a-0.7x0.1x
Thu, 09 Jul 2026R5.5bR87.3b-R11,092,441,900.00n/a-0.5x0.06x
Sat, 06 Jun 2026R7.4bR88.3b-R11,209,156,700.00n/a-0.7x0.08x
Mon, 04 May 2026R9.7bR89.0b-R4,731,525,200.00n/a-2.1x0.1x
Wed, 01 Apr 2026R10.2bR90.4b-R4,804,683,600.00n/a-2.1x0.1x
Fri, 27 Feb 2026R9.9bR85.4b-R4,536,502,400.00n/a-2.2x0.1x
Sun, 25 Jan 2026R13.5bR87.4b-R2,853,700,200.00n/a-4.7x0.2x
Tue, 23 Dec 2025R14.2bR90.6b-R2,959,475,400.00n/a-4.8x0.2x
Thu, 20 Nov 2025R13.0bR93.3b-R3,048,311,700.00n/a-4.3x0.1x
Sat, 18 Oct 2025R12.6bR95.4bR1.7b7.5x7.5x0.1x
Mon, 15 Sep 2025R16.3bR95.4bR1.7b9.8x9.8x0.2x
Wed, 13 Aug 2025R17.5bR96.6bR1.7b10.4x10.4x0.2x
Fri, 11 Jul 2025R17.7bR98.4bR3.2b5.6x5.6x0.2x
Sun, 08 Jun 2025R20.6bR98.6bR3.2b6.4x6.4x0.2x
Tue, 06 May 2025R20.5bR101.4bR4.2b4.9x4.9x0.2x
Thu, 03 Apr 2025R21.8bR104.6bR4.3b5.1x5.1x0.2x
Sat, 01 Mar 2025R25.4bR103.2bR4.3b5.8x6x0.2x
Mon, 27 Jan 2025R28.1bR100.5bR607.7m46.3x46.3x0.3x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024R29.0bR101.5bR613.9m47.3x47.3x0.3x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024R29.4bR98.8bR597.6m49.2x49.2x0.3x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024R29.7bR94.7b-R1,514,563,200.00n/a-19.6x0.3x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024R28.4bR94.7b-R1,515,586,600.00n/a-18.7x0.3x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024R26.8bR97.2b-R1,555,206,800.00n/a-17.2x0.3x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024R32.1bR95.8b-R1,742,886,300.00n/a-18.4x0.3x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024R30.3bR100.6b-R1,829,817,700.00n/a-16.6x0.3x
Wed, 08 May 2024R29.6bR100.4b-R1,055,149,800.00n/a-28x0.3x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024R30.2bR101.6b-R1,067,980,500.00n/a-28.3x0.3x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024R25.3bR103.5b-R1,088,466,300.00n/a-23.3x0.2x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024R24.6bR109.2bR4.9b5x5x0.2x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023R24.2bR106.7bR4.8b5.1x5.1x0.2x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023R22.6bR109.5bR4.9b4.6x4.6x0.2x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023R23.6bR120.7bR6.2b3.8x3.8x0.2x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023R23.1bR120.3bR6.2b3.8x3.8x0.2x
  • Price to Earnings
  • Price to Sales
  • Median Price to Earnings
Price to Earnings Ratio

3.8x


Wed, 20 Sep 2023
Total Market Cap: R23.1bTotal Earnings: R6.2bTotal Revenue: R120.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Paper Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 0.5x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There is only one company in the South African Paper Products industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Paper Products industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 11% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does South African Paper Products compare with similar industries?

ZA Market-0.98%
Materials0.54%
Paper and Forestry Products-3.15%
Paper Products-4.93%
Forestry Products11.90%
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
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