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South African (JSE) Publishing Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1
  • 7D3.4%
  • 3M24.6%
  • 1Y10.7%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Publishing industry is up 3.1%, with all of the companies up. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 9.7%.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 01 Dec 2025R4.8bR6.7bR599.7m8x8x0.7x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025R4.6bR6.7bR599.7m7.6x7.6x0.7x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025R4.8bR6.7bR599.7m8x8x0.7x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025R4.0bR6.6bR730.7m5.4x5.4x0.6x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025R4.1bR6.6bR730.7m5.6x5.6x0.6x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025R4.3bR6.6bR730.7m5.8x5.8x0.6x
Sat, 17 May 2025R4.1bR6.6bR730.7m5.6x5.6x0.6x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025R4.2bR6.6bR730.7m5.7x5.7x0.6x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025R4.3bR6.6bR730.7m5.9x5.9x0.7x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025R4.4bR6.6bR655.8m6.7x6.7x0.7x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025R4.4bR6.6bR655.8m6.7x6.7x0.7x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024R4.5bR6.6bR655.8m6.9x6.9x0.7x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024R4.5bR6.6bR655.8m6.8x6.8x0.7x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024R4.5bR6.6bR655.8m6.8x6.8x0.7x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024R3.7bR6.8bR620.6m6x6x0.5x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024R3.7bR6.8bR620.6m5.9x5.9x0.5x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024R3.7bR6.8bR620.6m5.9x5.9x0.5x
Sun, 19 May 2024R3.6bR6.8bR620.6m5.8x5.8x0.5x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024R3.6bR6.8bR620.6m5.9x5.9x0.5x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024R3.6bR6.8bR620.6m5.8x5.8x0.5x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024R3.7bR7.0bR733.8m5x5x0.5x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024R3.8bR7.0bR733.8m5.2x5.2x0.5x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023R4.0bR7.0bR733.8m5.5x5.5x0.6x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023R3.9bR7.0bR733.8m5.3x5.3x0.6x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023R3.9bR7.0bR733.8m5.3x5.3x0.6x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023R3.7bR6.8bR699.2m5.2x5.2x0.5x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023R3.6bR6.8bR699.2m5.1x5.1x0.5x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023R3.6bR6.8bR699.2m5.1x5.1x0.5x
Mon, 22 May 2023R3.4bR6.8bR699.2m4.9x4.9x0.5x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023R3.9bR6.8bR699.2m5.6x5.6x0.6x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023R3.7bR6.0bR551.8m6.7x6.7x0.6x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023R3.2bR6.0bR551.8m5.8x5.8x0.5x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023R3.2bR6.0bR551.8m5.9x5.9x0.5x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022R3.3bR6.0bR551.8m5.9x5.9x0.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

5.9x


Total Market Cap: R3.3bTotal Earnings: R551.8mTotal Revenue: R6.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Publishing Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
    There is only one company in the South African Publishing 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 Publishing industry have grown 2.8% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 3.9% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does South African Publishing compare with similar industries?

ZA Market0.30%
Telecom-4.82%
Media0.53%
Publishing3.41%
Broadcasting10.49%
Cable and Satellite0%0
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
CAT Caxton and CTP Publishers and PrintersR13.953.4%
+R162.6m		10.7%PE8.2x

Latest News

CAT
R13.95
Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers
7D
3.4%
1Y
10.7%