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South African (JSE) Real Estate Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 22, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies34
  • 7D1.0%
  • 3M8.6%
  • 1Y22.8%
  • YTD1.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Real Estate industry has remained flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 23% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are expected to remain mostly flat in the next few years.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the South African Real Estate Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 22 Jan 2026R471.9bR101.1bR49.6b7.9x9.5x4.7x
Sat, 20 Dec 2025R460.6bR102.4bR50.6b7.6x9.1x4.5x
Mon, 17 Nov 2025R453.3bR102.1bR48.7b9.1x9.3x4.4x
Wed, 15 Oct 2025R427.2bR102.0bR49.1b8.1x8.7x4.2x
Fri, 12 Sep 2025R414.9bR103.0bR47.3b6.8x8.8x4x
Sun, 10 Aug 2025R408.4bR101.9bR49.4b6.8x8.3x4x
Tue, 08 Jul 2025R398.3bR102.2bR49.6b6.4x8x3.9x
Thu, 05 Jun 2025R390.2bR100.4bR46.4b6.5x8.4x3.9x
Sat, 03 May 2025R392.0bR100.2bR46.8b6.4x8.4x3.9x
Mon, 31 Mar 2025R367.7bR99.3bR46.3b6.1x7.9x3.7x
Wed, 26 Feb 2025R375.4bR99.1bR49.8b6.1x7.5x3.8x
Fri, 24 Jan 2025R366.0bR99.0bR49.7b6.2x7.4x3.7x
Sun, 22 Dec 2024R380.9bR98.9bR49.7b6.1x7.7x3.9x
Tue, 19 Nov 2024R372.5bR98.6bR48.6b6.4x7.7x3.8x
Thu, 17 Oct 2024R382.4bR98.0bR45.6b7.1x8.4x3.9x
Sat, 14 Sep 2024R381.2bR97.6bR45.0b7.4x8.5x3.9x
Mon, 12 Aug 2024R365.5bR95.8bR44.5b7.2x8.2x3.8x
Wed, 10 Jul 2024R352.3bR95.4bR44.1b6.9x8x3.7x
Fri, 07 Jun 2024R337.5bR95.1bR46.6b6.1x7.2x3.5x
Sun, 05 May 2024R327.4bR94.9bR43.6b5.9x7.5x3.5x
Tue, 02 Apr 2024R335.2bR95.2bR43.9b6.8x7.6x3.5x
Thu, 29 Feb 2024R337.2bR92.0bR37.2b7.4x9.1x3.7x
Sat, 27 Jan 2024R353.2bR97.6bR39.5b8.7x8.9x3.6x
Mon, 25 Dec 2023R345.7bR97.6bR39.5b8.6x8.7x3.5x
Wed, 22 Nov 2023R318.2bR96.8bR39.8b8.4x8x3.3x
Fri, 20 Oct 2023R305.8bR96.1bR46.5b7.6x6.6x3.2x
Sun, 17 Sep 2023R320.5bR95.5bR47.9b8.2x6.7x3.4x
Tue, 15 Aug 2023R334.6bR92.9bR47.1b7.5x7.1x3.6x
Thu, 13 Jul 2023R319.9bR92.4bR47.5b7.6x6.7x3.5x
Sat, 10 Jun 2023R326.1bR91.5bR48.6b7.3x6.7x3.6x
Mon, 08 May 2023R337.3bR88.5bR52.8b6.1x6.4x3.8x
Wed, 05 Apr 2023R326.9bR85.9bR41.2b6x7.9x3.8x
Fri, 03 Mar 2023R327.2bR83.9bR43.2b5.7x7.6x3.9x
Sun, 29 Jan 2023R332.5bR82.7bR39.6b6x8.4x4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

8.4x


Total Market Cap: R332.5bTotal Earnings: R39.6bTotal Revenue: R82.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Real Estate Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 7.9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the South African Real Estate industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Real Estate industry have grown 7.8% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.9% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South African Real Estate sector?

ZA Market0.041%
Real Estate0.97%
Office REITs5.79%
Industrial REITs2.81%
REITS1.47%
Specialized REITs1.43%
Real Estate0.85%
Retail REITs0.18%
Residential REITs0%0
Hotel and Resort REITs0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Office REITs industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Specialized REITs industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 8.1x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Real Estate industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 0.9% per year over the next 5 years, which isn't as bad as the other industries.
  • In contrast, the Real Estate industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GRT Growthpoint PropertiesR18.033.2%
+R1.9b
46.2%PB0.9x
NRP NEPI RockcastleR148.471.4%
+R1.5b
8.8%PE9.8x
RDF Redefine PropertiesR6.373.4%
+R1.5b
47.5%PB0.8x
VKE Vukile Property FundR25.422.5%
+R771.7m
48.2%PB1.1x
RES Resilient REITR82.002.8%
+R737.3m
41.4%PB1.2x

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