JSE:GFIMetals and Mining
Here's Why Gold Fields (JSE:GFI) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
JSE:PIKConsumer Retailing
Further weakness as Pick n Pay Stores (JSE:PIK) drops 5.2% this week, taking three-year losses to 49%
In order to justify the effort of selecting individual stocks, it's worth striving to beat the returns from a market...
JSE:KIOMetals and Mining
Kumba Iron Ore Limited (JSE:KIO) On An Uptrend: Could Fundamentals Be Driving The Stock?
Kumba Iron Ore's (JSE:KIO) stock is up by 5.8% over the past three months. As most would know, long-term fundamentals...
JSE:SPPConsumer Retailing
Is SPAR Group (JSE:SPP) A Risky Investment?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
JSE:DCPConsumer Retailing
Dis-Chem Pharmacies' (JSE:DCP) 13% CAGR outpaced the company's earnings growth over the same five-year period
Passive investing in index funds can generate returns that roughly match the overall market. But you can do a lot...
JSE:SYGCapital Markets
Sygnia's (JSE:SYG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Sygnia Limited ( JSE:SYG ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 5th of January to...
JSE:BTNREITs
Painful week for individual investors invested in Burstone Group Limited (JSE:BTN) after 11% drop, institutions also suffered losses
Key Insights The considerable ownership by individual investors in Burstone Group indicates that they collectively have...
JSE:ADHConsumer Services
Investors Should Be Encouraged By ADvTECH's (JSE:ADH) Returns On Capital
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'll want to see a proven...
JSE:OUTInsurance
OUTsurance Group Limited's (JSE:OUT) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk
When close to half the companies in South Africa have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 9x, you may consider...
JSE:LTEReal Estate
Lighthouse Properties p.l.c.'s (JSE:LTE) Stock Has Shown Weakness Lately But Financial Prospects Look Decent: Is The Market Wrong?
It is hard to get excited after looking at Lighthouse Properties' (JSE:LTE) recent performance, when its stock has...
JSE:WVRSpecialty Retail
Weaver Fintech's (JSE:WVR) three-year earnings growth trails the 45% YoY shareholder returns
The worst result, after buying shares in a company (assuming no leverage), would be if you lose all the money you put...
JSE:NPNMultiline Retail
Do Naspers' (JSE:NPN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
JSE:SLMInsurance
Sanlam's (JSE:SLM) 34% CAGR outpaced the company's earnings growth over the same three-year period
The worst result, after buying shares in a company (assuming no leverage), would be if you lose all the money you put...
JSE:MPTPackaging
Public companies in Mpact Limited (JSE:MPT) are its biggest bettors, and their bets paid off as stock gained 13% last week
Key Insights Mpact's significant public companies ownership suggests that the key decisions are influenced by...
JSE:CLSConsumer Retailing
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Clicks Group Limited (JSE:CLS)
When close to half the companies in South Africa have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 9x, you may consider...
JSE:EXXOil and Gas
With 68% ownership, Exxaro Resources Limited (JSE:EXX) boasts of strong institutional backing
Key Insights Significantly high institutional ownership implies Exxaro Resources' stock price is sensitive to their...
JSE:SOLChemicals
Sasol (JSE:SOL) sheds R6.5b, company earnings and investor returns have been trending downwards for past three years
If you love investing in stocks you're bound to buy some losers. But long term Sasol Limited ( JSE:SOL ) shareholders...
JSE:NEDBanks
Investors in Nedbank Group (JSE:NED) have seen splendid returns of 195% over the past five years
The worst result, after buying shares in a company (assuming no leverage), would be if you lose all the money you put...
JSE:NTUProfessional Services
There's No Escaping Nutun Limited's (JSE:NTU) Muted Revenues Despite A 31% Share Price Rise
Nutun Limited ( JSE:NTU ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 31% after a shaky period beforehand...
JSE:MRPSpecialty Retail
Mr Price Group Limited (JSE:MRP) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon
Readers hoping to buy Mr Price Group Limited ( JSE:MRP ) for its dividend will need to make their move shortly, as the...
JSE:TSGHospitality
There May Be Reason For Hope In Tsogo Sun's (JSE:TSG) Disappointing Earnings
The market for Tsogo Sun Limited's ( JSE:TSG ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings recently. Our...
JSE:ACSReal Estate
Acsion Limited's (JSE:ACS) Shares Bounce 29% But Its Business Still Trails The Market
Acsion Limited ( JSE:ACS ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 29% share price jump in the last month...
JSE:NVSCommercial Services
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Novus Holdings' (JSE:NVS) Earnings
Novus Holdings Limited's ( JSE:NVS ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. However, our analysis...
JSE:ABGBanks
Absa Group (JSE:ABG) stock performs better than its underlying earnings growth over last five years
Generally speaking the aim of active stock picking is to find companies that provide returns that are superior to the...