Old Mutual Limited

JSE:OMU Stock Report

Market Cap: R57.2b

Old Mutual Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

Old Mutual's revenue is forecast to decline at 69.9% per annum while its annual earnings are expected to grow at 3.5% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 7.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 14% in 3 years.

Key information

3.5%

Earnings growth rate

7.30%

EPS growth rate

Insurance earnings growth12.0%
Revenue growth rate-69.9%
Future return on equity13.98%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated23 Apr 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jan 23

Investor Optimism Abounds Old Mutual Limited (JSE:OMU) But Growth Is Lacking

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 10x in South Africa, you could be forgiven for feeling...
Narrative Update Oct 29

Digital Transformation And Sustainability Will Reshape Financial Services

Old Mutual's analyst price target has been raised from R13.18 to R13.98. This reflects increased optimism from analysts based on improved profit margin projections and a lower discount rate.
Analysis Article Jun 25

Old Mutual Limited's (JSE:OMU) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

It's not a stretch to say that Old Mutual Limited's ( JSE:OMU ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 6.7x right now...
Analysis Article May 28

Should You Be Adding Old Mutual (JSE:OMU) To Your Watchlist Today?

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
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New Narrative May 04

Digital Transformation And Sustainability Will Reshape Financial Services

The launch of OM Bank and digital transformation initiatives are key growth drivers, enhancing revenue and net margins through efficient cost structures and operational efficiencies.
Analysis Article Mar 18

Benign Growth For Old Mutual Limited (JSE:OMU) Underpins Its Share Price

Old Mutual Limited's ( JSE:OMU ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 6.3x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article Nov 20

Earnings Working Against Old Mutual Limited's (JSE:OMU) Share Price

Old Mutual Limited's ( JSE:OMU ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 7x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article Oct 25

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Old Mutual (JSE:OMU) Presents An Opportunity

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article Jul 29

There Is A Reason Old Mutual Limited's (JSE:OMU) Price Is Undemanding

Old Mutual Limited's ( JSE:OMU ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 7.4x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article Jun 21

Here's Why We Think Old Mutual (JSE:OMU) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Apr 13

Old Mutual (JSE:OMU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ZAR0.49

Old Mutual Limited's ( JSE:OMU ) investors are due to receive a payment of ZAR0.49 per share on 22nd of April. However...
Analysis Article Mar 30

Old Mutual (JSE:OMU) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ZAR0.49

Old Mutual Limited ( JSE:OMU ) will pay a dividend of ZAR0.49 on the 22nd of April. This means the annual payment is...

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

JSE:OMU - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (ZAR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202733,0868,188N/AN/A1
12/31/202631,1727,887N/AN/A1
12/31/2025117,9708,408-4,474-2,471N/A
9/30/2025112,7897,46912,70813,952N/A
6/30/2025107,6076,53029,88930,374N/A
3/31/2025106,1347,10025,93427,238N/A
12/31/2024104,6617,66921,97924,102N/A
9/30/2024104,0397,81116,56120,175N/A
6/30/2024103,4167,95211,14316,248N/A
3/31/2024101,3587,50910,90115,093N/A
12/31/202399,3007,06510,65813,938N/A
9/30/202395,0125,91016,88319,384N/A
6/30/202390,7234,75423,10824,830N/A
3/31/202386,6494,99324,34826,313N/A
12/31/202282,5745,23125,58727,795N/A
9/30/2022123,6386,87027,07929,270N/A
6/30/2022164,7028,50928,57030,745N/A
3/31/2022204,3087,58623,41625,432N/A
12/31/2021243,9146,66218,26120,119N/A
9/30/2021233,1935,08513,62815,508N/A
6/30/2021222,4723,5088,99510,896N/A
3/31/2021180,007-79415,13617,110N/A
12/31/2020137,542-5,09721,27723,323N/A
9/30/2020122,542-3,574N/AN/AN/A
6/30/2020107,542-2,0525,9768,027N/A
3/31/2020140,3713,6158,12410,111N/A
12/31/2019173,1999,28210,27112,195N/A
9/30/2019157,2777,279N/AN/AN/A
6/30/2019141,3555,275N/A-35,721N/A
3/31/2019125,1802,065N/A-41,023N/A
12/31/2018109,005-1,145N/A-46,326N/A
9/30/2018138,405-2,183N/A12,186N/A
6/30/2018167,805-3,222N/A70,698N/A
3/31/2018171,676-3,043N/A92,881N/A
12/31/2017175,546-2,864N/A115,064N/A
9/30/2017112,642-4,677N/A102,467N/A
6/30/201751,329-6,113N/A87,162N/A
3/31/201776,651-4,073N/A83,646N/A
12/31/2016102,437-2,116N/A81,211N/A
6/30/2016246,4619,141N/A110,528N/A
3/31/2016272,47410,450N/A120,261N/A
12/31/2015299,73611,858N/A130,257N/A
9/30/2015304,43513,345N/A115,622N/A
6/30/2015295,65512,704N/A102,494N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: OMU's forecast earnings growth (3.5% per year) is below the savings rate (9.8%).

Earnings vs Market: OMU's earnings (3.5% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the ZA market (15.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: OMU's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: OMU's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-69.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: OMU's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-69.9% per year).


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: OMU's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/08 13:35
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/08 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Old Mutual Limited is covered by 18 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Francois Du ToitAnchor Stockbrokers Proprietary Limited
Adrienne DamantAvior Capital Markets
Edward HoughtonBernstein