Araxi Limited

JSE:AXX Stock Report

Market Cap: R2.1b

Araxi Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Araxi's CEO is Brad Sacks, appointed in Mar 2023, has a tenure of 3.25 years. total yearly compensation is ZAR12.11M, comprised of 14.9% salary and 85.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.02% of the company’s shares, worth ZAR21.61M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.3 years and 8.1 years respectively.

Key information

Brad Sacks

Chief executive officer

R12.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage14.86%
CEO tenure3.3yrs
CEO ownership1.0%
Management average tenure3.3yrs
Board average tenure8.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Dec 24

Capital Appreciation's (JSE:CTA) Dividend Will Be ZAR0.045

Capital Appreciation Limited's ( JSE:CTA ) investors are due to receive a payment of ZAR0.045 per share on 6th of...
Analysis Article Dec 06

Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Has Announced A Dividend Of ZAR0.045

The board of Capital Appreciation Limited ( JSE:CTA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ZAR0.045 per share...
Analysis Article Oct 02

Capital Appreciation Limited's (JSE:CTA) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 12.6x Capital Appreciation Limited ( JSE:CTA ) may be sending bearish...
Analysis Article Dec 07

Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Will Pay A Dividend Of ZAR0.0425

The board of Capital Appreciation Limited ( JSE:CTA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of ZAR0.0425 per share...
Analysis Article Jun 09

Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR0.04

Capital Appreciation Limited ( JSE:CTA ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 3rd of...
Analysis Article Dec 15

Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Capital Appreciation Limited's ( JSE:CTA ) dividend will be increasing from last year's payment of the same period to...
Analysis Article Jun 03

Does Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

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Analysis Article Jan 04

Should You Be Adding Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) To Your Watchlist Today?

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Analysis Article Dec 02

Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To R0.037

Capital Appreciation Limited ( JSE:CTA ) has announced that it will be increasing its dividend on the 28th of December...
Analysis Article Nov 11

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Capital Appreciation Limited (JSE:CTA)

Does the November share price for Capital Appreciation Limited ( JSE:CTA ) reflect what it's really worth? Today, we...
Analysis Article Jun 22

With EPS Growth And More, Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is Interesting

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Analysis Article Apr 05

Why Capital Appreciation Limited (JSE:CTA) Is A Top Dividend Stock

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Analysis Article Mar 21

Here's Why I Think Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is An Interesting Stock

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Analysis Article Mar 05

What Do The Returns At Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Mean Going Forward?

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Analysis Article Feb 18

Does Capital Appreciation's (JSE:CTA) Share Price Gain of 56% Match Its Business Performance?

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Analysis Article Feb 03

Do Its Financials Have Any Role To Play In Driving Capital Appreciation Limited's (JSE:CTA) Stock Up Recently?

Capital Appreciation's (JSE:CTA) stock is up by a considerable 11% over the past three months. Given that stock prices...
Analysis Article Jan 18

Did Capital Appreciation Limited (JSE:CTA) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

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Analysis Article Jan 03

Why Dividend Hunters Love Capital Appreciation Limited (JSE:CTA)

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Analysis Article Dec 17

Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Could Be A Buy For Its Upcoming Dividend

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Analysis Article Dec 07

Does Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

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CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Brad Sacks's remuneration changed compared to Araxi's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

R165m

Dec 31 2025n/an/a

R186m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

R207m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

R207m

Mar 31 2025R12mR2m

R207m

Dec 31 2024n/an/a

R191m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

R175m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

R170m

Mar 31 2024R18mR2m

R165m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

R152m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

R133m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

R112m

Mar 31 2023R6mR2m

R91m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

R101m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

R110m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

R137m

Mar 31 2022R4mR2m

R163m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

R163m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

R163m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

R144m

Mar 31 2021R3mR2m

R126m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

R136m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

R146m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

R148m

Mar 31 2020R2mR2m

R150m

Compensation vs Market: Brad's total compensation ($USD748.47K) is above average for companies of similar size in the ZA market ($USD417.28K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Brad's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Brad Sacks (59 yo)

3.3yrs
Tenure
R12,110,000
Compensation

Mr. Bradley J. Sacks, also known as Brad, BEconSc (Wits), MBA/ JD Hons (Duke University School of Business & School of Law), served as Joint Chief Executive Officer of Araxi Limited (formerly known as Capi...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Pimstein
Executive Chairman11.3yrsR12.11m5.91%
ZAR 125.5m
Bradley Sacks
CEO & Executive Director3.3yrsR12.11m1.02%
ZAR 21.6m
Sjoerd Douwenga
CFO & Director1.5yrsR11.21mno data
Michael Shapiro
Head of Software Division & Executive Directorno dataR7.47m2.27%
ZAR 48.3m
Donn Engelbrecht
Managing Director of African Resonanceno dataR7.78m0.19%
ZAR 4.1m
Aimee McNamara
Group Executive of Human Capitalno datano datano data
Benjamin Powell
Chief Technology Officer of the Payments Divisionno datano datano data
Peter Katz
Group Company Secretaryno datano datano data
3.3yrs
Average Tenure
56.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: AXX's management team is considered experienced (3.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Michael Pimstein
Executive Chairman11.3yrsR12.11m5.91%
ZAR 125.5m
Bradley Sacks
CEO & Executive Director11.3yrsR12.11m1.02%
ZAR 21.6m
Sjoerd Douwenga
CFO & Director1.5yrsR11.21mno data
Michael Shapiro
Head of Software Division & Executive Director7yrsR7.47m2.27%
ZAR 48.3m
Kuseni Dlamini
Lead Independent Non-Executive Director8.1yrsR384.60kno data
Amanda S. Dambuza
Independent Non-Executive Director2.5yrsR127.30kno data
Bukelwa Bulo
Non-Executive Independent Director10.8yrsR315.10kno data
Victor Sekese
Non-Executive Independent Director10.8yrsR417.80kno data
Rorisang Maqache
Non-Independent Non-Executive Director5.5yrsR203.20kno data
8.1yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: AXX's board of directors are considered experienced (8.1 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/15 23:55
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/15 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2026/03/31

Data Sources

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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

Araxi Limited is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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