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PPC JSE:PPC Stock Report

Last Price

R3.21

Market Cap

R4.9b

7D

-7.8%

1Y

16.3%

Updated

18 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials

PPC Stock Overview

PPC Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, produces and supplies cement, aggregates, ready mix concrete, and fly ash products in South Africa, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda.

PPC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

PPC Ltd Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for PPC
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceR3.21
52 Week HighR4.02
52 Week LowR2.15
Beta1.12
1 Month Change-10.83%
3 Month Change-12.30%
1 Year Change16.30%
3 Year Change93.37%
5 Year Change-29.45%
Change since IPO-19.75%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Here's What To Make Of PPC's (JSE:PPC) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Sep 21
Here's What To Make Of PPC's (JSE:PPC) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Auditors Are Concerned About PPC (JSE:PPC)

Jun 26
Auditors Are Concerned About PPC (JSE:PPC)

Is PPC (JSE:PPC) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 26
Is PPC (JSE:PPC) Using Too Much Debt?

How Much Did PPC's(JSE:PPC) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Five Years?

Feb 19
How Much Did PPC's(JSE:PPC) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Five Years?

How Much Of PPC Ltd (JSE:PPC) Do Institutions Own?

Jan 15
How Much Of PPC Ltd (JSE:PPC) Do Institutions Own?

PPC (JSE:PPC) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Dec 11
PPC (JSE:PPC) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Shareholder Returns

PPCZA Basic MaterialsZA Market
7D-7.8%0.3%-2.8%
1Y16.3%63.3%-2.3%

Return vs Industry: PPC underperformed the ZA Basic Materials industry which returned 63.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PPC exceeded the ZA Market which returned -1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PPC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PPC volatility
PPC Average Weekly Movement5.1%
Basic Materials Industry Average Movement5.2%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in ZA Market10.6%
10% least volatile stocks in ZA Market2.7%

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

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

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1892n/aMatias Cardarellihttps://www.ppc.co.za

PPC Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, produces and supplies cement, aggregates, ready mix concrete, and fly ash products in South Africa, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. It also offers stone, sand, road layer materials, metallurgical-grade lime, burnt dolomite, and special aggregate-related products. The company was formerly known as Pretoria Portland Cement Company Limited and changed its name to PPC Ltd in October 2012.

PPC Ltd Fundamentals Summary

How do PPC's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PPC fundamental statistics
Market capR4.89b
Earnings (TTM)R154.00m
Revenue (TTM)R10.97b

31.7x

P/E Ratio

0.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PPC income statement (TTM)
RevenueR10.97b
Cost of RevenueR9.03b
Gross ProfitR1.95b
Other ExpensesR1.79b
EarningsR154.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.10
Gross Margin17.73%
Net Profit Margin1.40%
Debt/Equity Ratio15.3%

How did PPC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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