Capital Appreciation Limited

JSE:CTA Stock Report

Market Cap: R1.5b

Capital Appreciation Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Capital Appreciation's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -2.8%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings declining at 2.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.7% per year. Capital Appreciation's return on equity is 8.5%, and it has net margins of 13.2%.

Key information

-2.8%

Earnings growth rate

1.5%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial Industry Growth6.0%
Revenue growth rate11.7%
Return on equity8.5%
Net Margin13.2%
Next Earnings Update04 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Capital Appreciation makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

JSE:CTA Revenue, expenses and earnings (ZAR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 231,0111333130
30 Jun 231,0031123230
31 Mar 23995913320
31 Dec 229621013560
30 Sep 229301102960
30 Jun 228801372310
31 Mar 228311631650
31 Dec 217831631530
30 Sep 217351631420
30 Jun 216771441370
31 Mar 216201261320
31 Dec 206811361400
30 Sep 207431461480
30 Jun 207221481470
31 Mar 207011501450
31 Dec 196381351400
30 Sep 195741191350
30 Jun 195911221320
31 Mar 196081251290
31 Dec 186151371210
30 Sep 186221501130
30 Jun 18565147970
31 Mar 18508143800
31 Dec 17355106490
30 Sep 1720268180
30 Jun 1710154120
31 Mar 1703950
31 Mar 16302010

Quality Earnings: CTA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CTA's current net profit margins (13.2%) are higher than last year (11.8%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CTA's earnings have declined by 2.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CTA's earnings growth over the past year (20.8%) exceeds its 5-year average (-2.8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: CTA earnings growth over the past year (20.8%) did not outperform the Diversified Financial industry 36.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: CTA's Return on Equity (8.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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