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Capital Appreciation JSE:CTA Stock Report

Last Price

R1.48

Market Cap

R1.8b

7D

-4.5%

1Y

15.6%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

Capital Appreciation Limited

JSE:CTA Stock Report

Market Cap: R1.8b

CTA Stock Overview

Operates as a financial technology company in South Africa, the Asia Pacific, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, the rest of Africa, and the Indian Ocean Islands. More details

CTA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends2/6

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Capital Appreciation Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Capital Appreciation
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceR1.48
52 Week HighR1.90
52 Week LowR1.05
Beta0.74
1 Month Change-14.45%
3 Month Change-3.27%
1 Year Change15.63%
3 Year Change-7.50%
5 Year Change94.74%
Change since IPO37.04%

Recent News & Updates

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

Dec 06
Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Has Announced A Dividend Of ZAR0.045

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

Oct 02
Capital Appreciation Limited's (JSE:CTA) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Recent updates

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

Dec 06
Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Has Announced A Dividend Of ZAR0.045

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

Oct 02
Capital Appreciation Limited's (JSE:CTA) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

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

Dec 07
Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Will Pay A Dividend Of ZAR0.0425

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

Jun 09
Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ZAR0.04

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

Dec 15
Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

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

Jun 03
Does Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

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

Jan 04
Should You Be Adding Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) To Your Watchlist Today?

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

Dec 02
Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To R0.037

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

Nov 11
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Capital Appreciation Limited (JSE:CTA)

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

Jun 22
With EPS Growth And More, Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is Interesting

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

Apr 05
Why Capital Appreciation Limited (JSE:CTA) Is A Top Dividend Stock

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

Mar 21
Here's Why I Think Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Is An Interesting Stock

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

Mar 05
What Do The Returns At Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Mean Going Forward?

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

Feb 18
Does Capital Appreciation's (JSE:CTA) Share Price Gain of 56% Match Its Business Performance?

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

Feb 03
Do Its Financials Have Any Role To Play In Driving Capital Appreciation Limited's (JSE:CTA) Stock Up Recently?

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

Jan 18
Did Capital Appreciation Limited (JSE:CTA) Insiders Buy Up More Shares?

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

Jan 03
Why Dividend Hunters Love Capital Appreciation Limited (JSE:CTA)

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

Dec 17
Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Could Be A Buy For Its Upcoming Dividend

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

Dec 07
Does Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Is Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) A Future Multi-bagger?

Nov 22
Is Capital Appreciation (JSE:CTA) A Future Multi-bagger?

Shareholder Returns

CTAZA Diversified FinancialZA Market
7D-4.5%-4.8%-2.7%
1Y15.6%6.8%11.4%

Return vs Industry: CTA exceeded the ZA Diversified Financial industry which returned 6.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CTA exceeded the ZA Market which returned 11.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CTA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CTA volatility
CTA Average Weekly Movement4.8%
Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement4.8%
Market Average Movement4.2%
10% most volatile stocks in ZA Market9.0%
10% least volatile stocks in ZA Market2.5%

Stable Share Price: CTA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the ZA market.

Volatility Over Time: CTA's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2014728Brad Sackswww.capitalappreciation.co.za

Capital Appreciation Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a financial technology company in South Africa, the Asia Pacific, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, the rest of Africa, and the Indian Ocean Islands. It operates through three segments: Payments and Payment Infrastructure and Services; Software and Services; and International. The company provides payment infrastructure, technical support, and payment technology solutions to established financial institutions, emerging payment service providers, and corporate customers in the retail, fuel, restaurant, hospitality, and healthcare sectors.

Capital Appreciation Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Capital Appreciation's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CTA fundamental statistics
Market capR1.85b
Earnings (TTM)R164.92m
Revenue (TTM)R1.24b

11.2x

P/E Ratio

1.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CTA income statement (TTM)
RevenueR1.24b
Cost of RevenueR668.30m
Gross ProfitR571.07m
Other ExpensesR406.16m
EarningsR164.92m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.13
Gross Margin46.08%
Net Profit Margin13.31%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did CTA perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

5.7%

Current Dividend Yield

65%

Payout Ratio

Does CTA pay a reliable dividends?

See CTA dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy CTA by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Capital Appreciation dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateDec 31 2024
Dividend Pay DateJan 06 2025
Days until Ex dividend9 days
Days until Dividend pay date15 days

Does CTA pay a reliable dividends?

See CTA dividend history and benchmarks

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:31
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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

* 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 here.

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Analyst Sources

Capital Appreciation 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.

AnalystInstitution
null nullMerchantec (Proprietary) Limited