Bid Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Bid has a total shareholder equity of ZAR44.4B and total debt of ZAR15.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 35.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ZAR108.8B and ZAR64.4B respectively. Bid's EBIT is ZAR12.3B making its interest coverage ratio 12.8. It has cash and short-term investments of ZAR7.6B.

Key information

35.47%

Debt to equity ratio

R15.75b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio12.8x
CashR7.55b
EquityR44.41b
Total liabilitiesR64.42b
Total assetsR108.82b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Bid (JSE:BID) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 29
Bid (JSE:BID) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Bid (JSE:BID) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ZAR5.60

Mar 01
Bid (JSE:BID) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ZAR5.60
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Sustainability Initiatives And AI Adoption Will Improve Operational Efficiency

Bidcorp's expansion through acquisitions and infrastructure investment is expected to enhance market share, operational efficiency, and future revenue growth.

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Bid (JSE:BID) Presents An Opportunity

Feb 07
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Bid (JSE:BID) Presents An Opportunity

Return Trends At Bid (JSE:BID) Aren't Appealing

Dec 20
Return Trends At Bid (JSE:BID) Aren't Appealing

Bid Corporation Limited's (JSE:BID) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Dec 06
Bid Corporation Limited's (JSE:BID) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Bid Corporation Limited's (JSE:BID) CEO Looks Like They Deserve Their Pay Packet

Oct 25
Bid Corporation Limited's (JSE:BID) CEO Looks Like They Deserve Their Pay Packet

We Think Bid (JSE:BID) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Oct 05
We Think Bid (JSE:BID) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Do Bid's (JSE:BID) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Sep 21
Do Bid's (JSE:BID) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Bid (JSE:BID) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR5.65

Sep 06
Bid (JSE:BID) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR5.65

Returns On Capital At Bid (JSE:BID) Have Stalled

Aug 03
Returns On Capital At Bid (JSE:BID) Have Stalled

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Bid Corporation Limited (JSE:BID)

Jul 19
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Bid Corporation Limited (JSE:BID)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: BID's short term assets (ZAR49.5B) exceed its short term liabilities (ZAR39.6B).

Long Term Liabilities: BID's short term assets (ZAR49.5B) exceed its long term liabilities (ZAR24.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: BID's net debt to equity ratio (18.5%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: BID's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 39.2% to 35.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: BID's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (77.4%).

Interest Coverage: BID's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (12.8x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/22 03:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/22 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Analyst Sources

Bid Corporation Limited is covered by 14 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.

AnalystInstitution
Brent MadelAbsa Bank Limited
Brian PyleAvior Capital Markets
Paul Henri SteegersBofA Global Research