Merafe Resources Limited

JSE:MRF Stock Report

Market Cap: R3.0b

Merafe Resources Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Zanele Matlala

Chief executive officer

R19.3m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage33.71%
CEO tenure13.9yrs
CEO ownership0.3%
Management average tenureno data
Board average tenure6.2yrs

Recent management updates

Analysis Article May 07

Merafe Resources Limited's (JSE:MRF) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Key Insights Merafe Resources will host its Annual General Meeting on 13th of May Total pay for CEO Zanele Matlala...

Recent updates

Analysis Article Aug 15

Merafe Resources (JSE:MRF) Is Reducing Its Dividend To ZAR0.04

Merafe Resources Limited's ( JSE:MRF ) dividend is being reduced from last year's payment covering the same period to...
Analysis Article May 07

Merafe Resources Limited's (JSE:MRF) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Key Insights Merafe Resources will host its Annual General Meeting on 13th of May Total pay for CEO Zanele Matlala...
Analysis Article Mar 17

Some May Be Optimistic About Merafe Resources' (JSE:MRF) Earnings

The most recent earnings report from Merafe Resources Limited ( JSE:MRF ) was disappointing for shareholders. However...
Analysis Article Mar 30

Merafe Resources Limited's (JSE:MRF) Shares Bounce 27% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

Merafe Resources Limited ( JSE:MRF ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month...
Analysis Article Aug 17

We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Merafe Resources' (JSE:MRF) Earnings

Unsurprisingly, Merafe Resources Limited's ( JSE:MRF ) stock price was strong on the back of its healthy earnings...
Analysis Article May 11

Should Shareholders Reconsider Merafe Resources Limited's (JSE:MRF) CEO Compensation Package?

The results at Merafe Resources Limited ( JSE:MRF ) have been quite disappointing recently and CEO Zanele Matlala bears...
Analysis Article Mar 03

What Type Of Returns Would Merafe Resources'(JSE:MRF) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Merafe Resources Limited ( JSE:MRF ) shareholders will doubtless be very grateful to see the share price up 52% in the...
Analysis Article Feb 05

What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Merafe Resources Limited's (JSE:MRF) Share Registry?

A look at the shareholders of Merafe Resources Limited ( JSE:MRF ) can tell us which group is most powerful. Generally...
Analysis Article Dec 27

Should You Buy Merafe Resources Limited (JSE:MRF) For Its Dividend?

Today we'll take a closer look at Merafe Resources Limited ( JSE:MRF ) from a dividend investor's perspective. Owning a...
Analysis Article Nov 30

Read This Before Selling Merafe Resources Limited (JSE:MRF) Shares

We often see insiders buying up shares in companies that perform well over the long term. Unfortunately, there are...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Zanele Matlala's remuneration changed compared to Merafe Resources's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025R19mR7m

R143m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

R162m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

R181m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

R424m

Dec 31 2024R23mR6m

R667m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

R1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

R1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

R2b

Dec 31 2023R18mR6m

R2b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

R2b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

R2b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

R1b

Dec 31 2022R13mR6m

R1b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

R2b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

R2b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

R2b

Dec 31 2021R7mR5m

R2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

R1b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

R534m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-R234m

Dec 31 2020R6mR5m

-R1b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-R2b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-R2b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-R2b

Dec 31 2019R9mR5m

-R1b

Compensation vs Market: Zanele's total compensation ($USD1.17M) is above average for companies of similar size in the ZA market ($USD723.24K).

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


CEO

Zanele Matlala (62 yo)

13.9yrs
Tenure
R19,308,000
Compensation

Ms. Zanele Joyce Matlala, BCom, BCompt (Hons), CA (SA), has been Independent Non-Executive Chairperson and Director of Dipula Properties Limited (formerly known as Dipula Income Fund Limited) since May 20,...


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Zanele Matlala
CEO & Executive Director21.3yrsR19.31m0.27%
ZAR 8.2m
Ditabe Chocho
Financial Director & Executive Director7.8yrsR10.81m0.11%
ZAR 3.4m
Ditshebo Phiri
Independent Chairman2.3yrsR1.39mno data
Matsotso Vuso
Independent Non-Executive Director7.8yrsR712.00kno data
Jeffrey Mclaughlan
Lead Independent Director7yrsR628.00kno data
Katlego Tlale
Independent Non-Executive Director5.4yrsR616.00kno data
Nonhlanhla Mabusela-Aikhuere
Independent Non-Executive Director4.8yrsR776.00kno data
Daniel Green
Non-Executive Director4.5yrsR561.00kno data
6.2yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: MRF's board of directors are considered experienced (6.2 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/21 01:28
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/20 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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

Merafe Resources Limited is covered by 5 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew SnowdowneBofA Global Research
J. ClarkDeutsche Bank
Anshul GadiaHSBC