Absa Group (ABG) Stock Overview
Provides retail, business, corporate, investment banking, insurance, financial, and wealth management products and services in South Africa and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Absa Group Limited Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | R249.61 |
| 52 Week High | R278.12 |
| 52 Week Low | R163.17 |
| Beta | 0.48 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.24% |
| 3 Month Change | 3.13% |
| 1 Year Change | 55.91% |
| 3 Year Change | 33.81% |
| 5 Year Change | 95.27% |
| Change since IPO | 2,396.10% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Absa Group's (JSE:ABG) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Aug 21
Expansion Into African Markets And Digital Initiatives Will Boost Future Performance
Expansion into African markets and digital channels is set to drive capital-light revenue growth, enhancing profitability and shareholder value.Shareholder Returns
| ABG | ZA Banks | ZA Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.7% | -1.0% | 2.4% |
| 1Y | 55.9% | 55.6% | 34.3% |
Return vs Industry: ABG matched the ZA Banks industry which returned 55.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ABG exceeded the ZA Market which returned 34.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ABG volatility | |
|---|---|
| ABG Average Weekly Movement | 4.3% |
| Banks Industry Average Movement | 4.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 5.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in ZA Market | 10.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in ZA Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: ABG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the ZA market.
Volatility Over Time: ABG's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 37,033 | Kenny Fihla | www.absa.africa |
Absa Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides retail, business, corporate, investment banking, insurance, financial, and wealth management products and services in South Africa and internationally. The company offers life and non-life insurance products; residential property-related finance solutions; mortgages; vehicle and asset finance products and services; cash, debit, credit and prepaid cards; personal loans; corporate, relationship, and transactional banking services; mobile payments; and savings and investment products and services. It also provides insurance and financial advisory, stockbroking and portfolio management, and trust administrative services.
Absa Group Limited Fundamentals Summary
| ABG fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | R206.87b |
| Earnings (TTM) | R22.21b |
| Revenue (TTM) | R102.20b |
Is ABG overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ABG income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | R102.20b |
| Cost of Revenue | R326.00m |
| Gross Profit | R101.87b |
| Other Expenses | R79.66b |
| Earnings | R22.21b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Aug 18, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 26.80 |
| Gross Margin | 99.68% |
| Net Profit Margin | 21.74% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 122.9% |
How did ABG perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does ABG pay a reliable dividends?
See ABG dividend history and benchmarks| Absa Group dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Apr 22 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Apr 28 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 9 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 15 days |
Does ABG pay a reliable dividends?
See ABG dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/12 20:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* 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.
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Analyst Sources
Absa Group Limited is covered by 16 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ilan Stermer | Anchor Stockbrokers Proprietary Limited |
| Jaap Meijer | Arqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L. |
| Adrienne Damant | Avior Capital Markets |