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Discovery JSE:DSY Stock Report

Last Price

R112.46

Market Cap

R74.5b

7D

3.3%

1Y

-21.8%

Updated

26 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

DSY Stock Overview

Discovery Limited provides various insurance products and services primarily in South Africa and the United Kingdom.

DSY fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends0/6

Discovery Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Discovery
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceR112.46
52 Week HighR160.42
52 Week LowR107.12
Beta1.05
1 Month Change-9.33%
3 Month Change-17.18%
1 Year Change-21.78%
3 Year Change-14.80%
5 Year Change-23.76%
Change since IPO1,323.56%

Recent News & Updates

Discovery Limited's (JSE:DSY) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Mar 27
Discovery Limited's (JSE:DSY) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Recent updates

Discovery Limited's (JSE:DSY) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Mar 27
Discovery Limited's (JSE:DSY) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Discovery Limited (JSE:DSY) Not Flying Under The Radar

Dec 22
Discovery Limited (JSE:DSY) Not Flying Under The Radar

Here's Why Discovery Limited's (JSE:DSY) CEO Might See A Pay Rise Soon

Nov 10
Here's Why Discovery Limited's (JSE:DSY) CEO Might See A Pay Rise Soon

Shareholder Returns

DSYZA InsuranceZA Market
7D3.3%2.7%1.5%
1Y-21.8%2.2%-4.7%

Return vs Industry: DSY underperformed the ZA Insurance industry which returned 0.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: DSY underperformed the ZA Market which returned -5.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is DSY's price volatile compared to industry and market?
DSY volatility
DSY Average Weekly Movement3.8%
Insurance Industry Average Movement3.4%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in ZA Market11.8%
10% least volatile stocks in ZA Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: DSY has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: DSY's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1992n/aAdrian Gorewww.discovery.co.za

Discovery Limited provides various insurance products and services primarily in South Africa and the United Kingdom. It operates through Health South Africa, Life South Africa, Invest South Africa, Vitality South Africa, Insure South Africa, Bank South Africa, Health United Kingdom, Life United Kingdom, and All Other segments. The company offers health, life, car, travel, business, and home insurance products; motor, building, household content, and portable possessions insurance products; private medical insurance products; and commercial short-term risk insurance products.

Discovery Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Discovery's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
DSY fundamental statistics
Market capR74.46b
Earnings (TTM)R5.22b
Revenue (TTM)R92.35b

14.3x

P/E Ratio

0.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
DSY income statement (TTM)
RevenueR92.35b
Cost of RevenueR55.55b
Gross ProfitR36.80b
Other ExpensesR31.59b
EarningsR5.22b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)7.88
Gross Margin39.85%
Net Profit Margin5.65%
Debt/Equity Ratio31.1%

How did DSY perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.2%

Current Dividend Yield

22%

Payout Ratio
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