Southern Sun has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 52.9%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 25.3% per year. Southern Sun's return on equity is 12.8%, and it has net margins of 17.2%.
Key information
52.93%
Earnings growth rate
54.56%
EPS growth rate
Hospitality Industry Growth
-11.79%
Revenue growth rate
25.34%
Return on equity
12.80%
Net Margin
17.20%
Last Earnings Update
31 Mar 2026
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Southern Sun makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
DB:JK9 Revenue, expenses and earnings (ZAR Millions)
Date
Revenue
Earnings
G+A Expenses
R&D Expenses
31 Mar 26
7,190
1,237
0
0
31 Dec 25
6,978
1,129
74
0
30 Sep 25
6,765
1,021
147
0
30 Jun 25
6,687
1,023
147
0
31 Mar 25
6,609
1,024
147
0
31 Dec 24
6,416
979
143
0
30 Sep 24
6,223
933
138
0
30 Jun 24
6,135
895
138
0
31 Mar 24
6,047
856
138
0
31 Dec 23
6,270
765
69
0
30 Sep 23
6,493
673
0
0
30 Jun 23
6,139
708
0
0
31 Mar 23
5,785
743
0
0
31 Dec 22
4,745
573
0
0
30 Sep 22
3,704
402
0
0
30 Jun 22
3,123
159
0
0
31 Mar 22
2,541
-84
0
0
31 Dec 21
2,082
-482
0
0
30 Sep 21
1,622
-881
0
0
30 Jun 21
1,330
-888
0
0
31 Mar 21
1,038
-896
0
0
31 Dec 20
1,884
-1,011
126
0
30 Sep 20
2,730
-1,126
252
0
30 Jun 20
3,603
-1,011
252
0
31 Mar 20
4,475
-896
252
0
31 Dec 19
4,457
-451
230
0
30 Sep 19
4,439
-6
208
0
30 Jun 19
4,414
-52
208
0
31 Mar 19
4,389
-98
208
0
31 Mar 18
4,364
495
194
0
31 Mar 17
4,129
890
166
0
Quality Earnings: JK9 has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: JK9's current net profit margins (17.2%) are higher than last year (15.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: JK9 has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 52.9% per year.
Accelerating Growth: JK9's earnings growth over the past year (20.8%) is below its 5-year average (52.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: JK9 earnings growth over the past year (20.8%) did not outperform the Hospitality industry 112%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: JK9's Return on Equity (12.8%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
Discover strong past performing companies
7D
1Y
7D
1Y
7D
1Y
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/14 18:29
End of Day Share Price
2026/06/12 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/31
Annual Earnings
2026/03/31
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
Analysis Model and Snowflake
Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.
Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.
Industry and Sector Metrics
Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.
Analyst Sources
Southern Sun Limited is covered by 1 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.