Clicks Group Limited

JSE:CLS Stock Report

Market Cap: R54.8b

Clicks Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Clicks Group is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 9% and 7.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 45.3% in 3 years.

Key information

9.0%

Earnings growth rate

9.01%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Retailing earnings growth12.6%
Revenue growth rate7.4%
Future return on equity45.25%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated12 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • May 28

Do Clicks Group's (JSE:CLS) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Narrative Update • May 18

CLS: Dividend And Buyback Programme Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have reduced their price target for Clicks Group from ZAR382.25 to ZAR358.88. They cite slightly softer assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples, while noting that the discount rate remains broadly similar.
Narrative Update • Apr 29

CLS: Dividend And Buyback Actions Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target for Clicks Group from ZAR410.00 to about ZAR382.25, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, margins, and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Clicks Group has approved an interim gross ordinary dividend of 258.0 cents per share for the period ended 28 February 2026.
Narrative Update • Apr 13

CLS: Lower Margin Assumptions Will Still Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have revised their price target for Clicks Group from ZAR430.25 to ZAR410.00, citing updated fair value assumptions, a slightly lower discount rate, and modest changes to expectations for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E ratios. Valuation Changes Fair Value: revised from ZAR430.25 to ZAR410.00, representing a small downward adjustment to the central value estimate.
Analysis Article • Feb 11

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Clicks Group (JSE:CLS) Presents An Opportunity

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article • Jan 23

Increases to Clicks Group Limited's (JSE:CLS) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Key Insights Clicks Group to hold its Annual General Meeting on 29th of January Total pay for CEO Bertina Engelbrecht...
Narrative Update • Jan 10

CLS: Higher Dividend And Margin Assumptions Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have nudged their price target for Clicks Group higher from R423.14 to R430.25, citing modest adjustments to fair value assumptions along with updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Clicks Group Limited approved a final gross ordinary dividend for the period ended 31 August 2025 of 648.0 cents per share, with dividends tax of 20% resulting in a net dividend of 518.4 cents per share for ordinary shareholders who are not exempt from tax (Key Developments).
Analysis Article • Dec 09

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...
Analysis Article • Nov 21

Clicks Group (JSE:CLS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR6.48

Clicks Group Limited's ( JSE:CLS ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to ZAR6.48...
Analysis Article • Oct 31

The Strong Earnings Posted By Clicks Group (JSE:CLS) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business

Clicks Group Limited ( JSE:CLS ) just reported healthy earnings but the stock price didn't move much. Our analysis...
Analysis Article • Oct 29

Clicks Group (JSE:CLS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR6.48

Clicks Group Limited ( JSE:CLS ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 26th of January...
Analysis Article • Aug 25

Does Clicks Group (JSE:CLS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article • Aug 07

Clicks Group Limited's (JSE:CLS) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

When close to half the companies in South Africa have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 8x, you may consider...
Analysis Article • Jul 20

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Clicks Group's (JSE:CLS) Impressive Returns On Capital

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Firstly, we'll want...
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New Narrative • Dec 08

ClubCard Loyalty And UPD Innovations Will Propel Revenue Growth And Boost Profitability

Clicks Group's expansion plans and technology updates aim to drive revenue and improve operational efficiency, enhancing both market reach and net margins.

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

JSE:CLS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (ZAR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
8/31/202859,9224,1494,1725,4918
8/31/202755,6203,7893,7265,0939
8/31/202651,5573,4173,4014,5999
2/28/202649,5363,3314,2345,307N/A
11/30/202548,6823,2844,2455,274N/A
8/31/202547,8283,2364,2575,241N/A
5/31/202547,3133,1193,9874,879N/A
2/28/202546,7983,0013,7174,516N/A
11/30/202446,1182,9193,7544,599N/A
8/31/202445,4382,8373,7914,682N/A
5/31/202444,4292,7473,9714,863N/A
2/29/202443,4202,6584,1515,044N/A
11/30/202342,5212,5984,0474,958N/A
8/31/202341,6222,5383,9434,873N/A
5/31/202340,8292,5613,3504,233N/A
2/28/202340,0352,5852,7563,592N/A
11/30/202239,8112,6122,5613,398N/A
8/31/202239,5872,6392,3663,204N/A
5/31/202239,2692,3982,3533,158N/A
2/28/202238,9512,1562,3393,112N/A
11/30/202138,1452,0352,7153,446N/A
8/31/202137,3391,9143,0913,781N/A
2/28/202134,9792,0321,9182,469N/A
11/30/202034,4341,9751,8332,404N/A
8/31/202033,8891,9191,7482,339N/A
5/31/202033,6191,8292,1832,824N/A
2/29/202032,8751,7782,7203,412N/A
11/30/201932,1131,730N/A3,447N/A
8/31/201931,3521,681N/A3,482N/A
5/31/201930,7461,613N/A3,051N/A
2/28/201930,1411,546N/A2,621N/A
11/30/201829,6901,507N/A2,467N/A
8/31/201829,2391,468N/A2,312N/A
5/31/201828,6781,420N/A2,126N/A
2/28/201828,1171,371N/A1,939N/A
11/30/201727,4631,324N/A1,735N/A
8/31/201726,8091,278N/A1,531N/A
5/31/201726,0061,223N/A1,386N/A
2/28/201725,2031,168N/A1,241N/A
11/30/201624,6871,131N/A1,293N/A
8/31/201624,1711,094N/A1,345N/A
5/31/201623,8351,059N/A1,446N/A
2/29/201623,4991,025N/A1,547N/A
11/30/201522,785990N/A1,419N/A
8/31/201522,070955N/A1,290N/A
5/31/201521,268934N/A1,342N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CLS's forecast earnings growth (9% per year) is below the savings rate (9.8%).

Earnings vs Market: CLS's earnings (9% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the ZA market (15.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CLS's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: CLS's revenue (7.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the ZA market (6.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CLS's revenue (7.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CLS's Return on Equity is forecast to be very high in 3 years time (45.3%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/30 03:27
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/29 00:00
Earnings2026/02/28
Annual Earnings2025/08/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Clicks Group Limited is covered by 19 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Rendani MagalelaAbsa Bank Limited
Victor DimaArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.
Michael de NobregaAvior Capital Markets