The SPAR Group Ltd

JSE:SPP Stock Report

Market Cap: R11.0b

SPAR Group Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

SPAR Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Key information

0%

Dividend yield

0.08%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield0.08%
Future Dividend Yield9.7%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio0%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update May 06

SPP: Leadership Transition And Governance Focus Will Support Future Share Price Rebound

Analysts have trimmed their price target for SPAR Group from ZAR107.09 to ZAR103.34, citing small adjustments to fair value inputs such as the discount rate, revenue growth expectations, profit margin assumptions and the future P/E multiple. What's in the News Group CEO Angelo Swartz has resigned, with his role ending on 28 February 2026 after 19 years at SPAR Group.
Narrative Update Apr 20

SPP: Leadership Changes And Higher Future P/E Will Support Long-Term Upside

Analysts now hold SPAR Group's fair value steady at ZAR146.00 per share, with updated assumptions reflecting slightly higher expected revenue growth, a lower profit margin and a higher future P/E multiple that together support this unchanged price target. What's in the News Group CEO Angelo Swartz has resigned, effective 28 February 2026, after 19 years with SPAR Group, during which he led operational stabilization, portfolio simplification and balance sheet strengthening (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Apr 06

SPP: Leadership Transition And Capital Discipline Will Support Future Share Price Rebound

Analysts have adjusted their price target on SPAR Group to ZAR107.09 from ZAR136.69, reflecting updated assumptions for a slightly higher discount rate, firmer revenue growth, a lower profit margin, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Group CEO Angelo Swartz has resigned, effective 28 February 2026, after 19 years with SPAR Group, with a transition period to support ongoing projects (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 23

SPP: Leadership Changes And Margin Recovery Will Drive Future Upside Potential

Analysts have kept their ZAR 81.00 price target for SPAR Group unchanged, indicating that only small adjustments in the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions have been made, rather than a major shift in their overall view. What's in the News Group CEO Angelo Swartz has resigned effective 28 February 2026 after 19 years at SPAR, with the board highlighting his role in operational stabilization, portfolio simplification and balance sheet strengthening during his tenure (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 09

SPP: Leadership Transition And Margin Recovery Efforts Will Shape Future Risk Profile

Analysts have reduced their price target on SPAR Group from ZAR104 to ZAR81. This reflects updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples.
Narrative Update Feb 23

SPP: Leadership Transition And Refined Assumptions Will Support Long-Term Upside

Analysts have nudged their price target for SPAR Group slightly higher to ZAR146.0 from ZAR145.5, reflecting updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Group CEO Angelo Swartz has resigned, effective 28 February 2026, after 19 years with SPAR Group.
Narrative Update Feb 08

SPP: Maintained Fair Value And Lower Discount Rate Will Support Long-Term Upside

Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for SPAR Group at $145.50. Small adjustments to assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E have fed into this unchanged price target, indicating that their overall view on the stock remains broadly consistent with prior analysis.
Narrative Update Jan 25

SPP: Higher Discount Rate Will Still Support Attractive Long Term Returns

Analysts have adjusted their price target on SPAR Group to $145.50 from $171.00, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News SPAR Group issued earnings guidance for the 52 weeks ending 26 September 2025, giving investors a fresh reference point for its expected performance over that period (company guidance).
Narrative Update Jan 11

SPP: Earnings Guidance Range Will Shape Risk Profile And Margin Expectations

Analysts have kept their fair value estimate for SPAR Group unchanged at $104.00. Only minor adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions were made to support this same price target.
Analysis Article Dec 20

SPAR Group's (JSE:SPP) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Investors were disappointed with the weak earnings posted by The SPAR Group Ltd ( JSE:SPP ). While the headline numbers...
Narrative Update Dec 19

SPP: Earnings Reset Will Define Risk Profile Amid Modest Margin Outlook

Analysts have trimmed their price target on SPAR Group to $104.00 from $111.00, reflecting slightly higher perceived risk despite modestly improved growth and margin expectations. What's in the News SPAR Group issued earnings guidance for the 52 weeks ending September 26, 2025, projecting EPS of 375.4 to 458.9 cents per share, significantly below the prior year's 834.3 cents per share (company guidance).
Analysis Article Dec 11

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...
Narrative Update Dec 05

SPP: Steady Margins And Earnings Reset Will Support Future Share Price Rebound

Analysts have nudged their price target for SPAR Group slightly higher to approximately $136.69 per share, citing modest adjustments to discount rate and future earnings multiple assumptions while leaving fair value essentially unchanged. What's in the News Issued earnings guidance for the 52 weeks ending 26 September 2025, projecting EPS of 375.4 to 458.9 cents per share, less than half of the 834.3 cents reported a year earlier (company guidance) Guided diluted EPS to a range of 375.3 to 458.7 cents per share for fiscal 2025, down from 834.0 cents per share in the prior year, signaling a sharp earnings reset (company guidance) The widened EPS ranges for 2025 highlight management's caution around operating conditions and execution, even as the business maintains visibility on near term profitability (company guidance) Valuation Changes Fair Value: Unchanged at approximately ZAR 136.69 per share, indicating no material shift in the intrinsic value estimate.
Narrative Update Nov 21

SPP: Improved Margin Outlook Will Drive Renewed Share Price Optimism

Analysts have slightly lowered their fair value estimate for SPAR Group from $137.08 to $136.69, citing moderated revenue growth but improved profit margin expectations. Valuation Changes The Fair Value Estimate was reduced slightly from ZAR137.08 to ZAR136.69.
Narrative Update Nov 01

SPP: Operational Efficiencies And company2U Expansion Will Strengthen Future Performance

Narrative Update on SPAR Group Analysts have maintained their price target for SPAR Group at $137.08 per share. They cite consistent revenue growth estimates and stable profit margin expectations as supporting factors behind the unchanged outlook.
Narrative Update Oct 18

Operational Efficiencies And company2U Expansion Will Strengthen Future Performance

Analysts have maintained their price target for SPAR Group at $137.08. They cited minimal recent shifts in revenue growth, profit margin, and discount rate assumptions.
Narrative Update Oct 03

Operational Efficiencies And company2U Expansion Will Strengthen Future Performance

Analysts have lowered their price target for SPAR Group from $144.42 to $137.08. They cite modestly reduced expectations for revenue growth, even though there is a slight improvement in projected profit margins.
Analysis Article Sep 04

SPAR Group (JSE:SPP) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Jun 12

Solid Earnings Reflect SPAR Group's (JSE:SPP) Strength As A Business

Even though The SPAR Group Ltd's ( JSE:SPP ) recent earnings release was robust, the market didn't seem to notice. Our...
Analysis Article Jun 11

What Does The Future Hold For The SPAR Group Ltd (JSE:SPP)? These Analysts Have Been Cutting Their Estimates

Market forces rained on the parade of The SPAR Group Ltd ( JSE:SPP ) shareholders today, when the analysts downgraded...
Analysis Article May 03

The SPAR Group Ltd (JSE:SPP) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 13.7x The SPAR Group Ltd ( JSE:SPP ) may be sending very bearish signals...
Analysis Article Apr 04

Here's What's Concerning About SPAR Group's (JSE:SPP) Returns On Capital

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? In a perfect world...
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New Narrative Mar 14

Operational Efficiencies And company2U Expansion Will Strengthen Future Performance

Enhancements in operational efficiencies and strategic exits are geared towards better margins and increased investor confidence through improved financial metrics.
Analysis Article Feb 08

Is SPAR Group (JSE:SPP) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if SPP's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if SPP's dividend payments have been increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

SPAR Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SPP dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SPP)0%
Market Bottom 25% (ZA)3.0%
Market Top 25% (ZA)7.7%
Industry Average (Consumer Retailing)2.7%
Analyst forecast (SPP) (up to 3 years)9.7%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate SPP's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate SPP's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: SPP is not paying a notable dividend for the ZA market.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as SPP has not reported any payouts.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/23 15:20
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/22 00:00
Earnings2025/09/26
Annual Earnings2025/09/26

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

The SPAR Group Ltd is covered by 17 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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