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South African (JSE) Wireless Telecom Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 23, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D4.0%
  • 3M20.1%
  • 1Y68.8%
  • YTD47.8%

In the last week, the Wireless Telecom industry is up 2.8%, with all of the companies up. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 71%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 39% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 23 Jul 2025R538.2bR340.8bR7.0b16.7x76.8x1.6x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025R480.9bR340.8bR7.0b15.1x68.6x1.4x
Sun, 18 May 2025R475.3bR339.9bR5.2b17.4x92.1x1.4x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025R441.4bR339.9bR5.2b16.4x85.6x1.3x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025R426.7bR350.5bR7.3b15.3x58.4x1.2x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025R441.2bR350.5bR7.3b15.8x60.4x1.3x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025R368.9bR350.5bR7.3b13.6x50.5x1.1x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024R341.8bR350.5bR7.3b13.3x46.8x1x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024R371.9bR349.8bR8.9b13.1x42x1.1x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024R391.5bR349.8bR8.9b13.5x44.2x1.1x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024R396.3bR349.8bR8.9b13.6x44.8x1.1x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024R322.7bR371.9bR20.4b22.6x15.8x0.9x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024R338.5bR371.9bR20.4b24.5x16.6x0.9x
Mon, 20 May 2024R340.0bR371.9bR20.4b24.7x16.7x0.9x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024R335.2bR359.6bR21.5b23.5x15.6x0.9x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024R331.4bR361.1bR37.9b8.9x8.7x0.9x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024R346.3bR361.1bR37.9b9.2x9.1x1x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024R406.3bR361.1bR37.9b10.8x10.7x1.1x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023R384.5bR361.1bR37.9b10.2x10.1x1.1x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023R378.8bR342.0bR37.3b10.3x10.2x1.1x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023R408.5bR342.0bR37.3b11.1x11x1.2x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023R438.8bR342.0bR37.3b11.9x11.8x1.3x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023R474.4bR326.2bR36.1b13.5x13.1x1.5x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023R469.9bR326.2bR36.1b13x13x1.4x
Tue, 23 May 2023R417.8bR326.2bR36.1b11.6x11.6x1.3x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023R470.3bR313.6bR35.7b13.3x13.2x1.5x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023R469.3bR313.6bR35.7b13.3x13.1x1.5x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023R495.0bR299.3bR35.5b14x14x1.7x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023R471.8bR299.3bR35.5b13.4x13.3x1.6x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022R458.1bR299.3bR35.5b13x12.9x1.5x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022R460.2bR295.5bR36.3b12.7x12.7x1.6x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022R421.9bR295.5bR36.3b11.6x11.6x1.4x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022R438.0bR295.5bR36.3b12.1x12.1x1.5x
Sat, 30 Jul 2022R484.4bR284.5bR30.9b15.9x15.7x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.7x


Total Market Cap: R484.4bTotal Earnings: R30.9bTotal Revenue: R284.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South African Wireless Telecom Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the South African Wireless Telecom 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 Wireless Telecom industry have declined 39% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.2% 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 Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South African Telecom industry?

ZA Market2.67%
Telecom3.53%
Wireless Telecom4.02%
Wireless Telecom Services4.02%
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
VOD Vodacom GroupR143.704.9%
+R12.9b		53.7%PE16.7x
MTN MTN GroupR144.203.1%
+R7.9b		88.5%PS1.4x

Latest News

VOD
R143.70
Vodacom Group
7D
4.9%
1Y
53.7%
MTN
R144.20
MTN Group
7D
3.1%
1Y
88.5%