Altron (AEL) Stock Overview
Engages in technology business in South Africa and rest of Africa. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | R25.63 |
| 52 Week High | R30.90 |
| 52 Week Low | R16.56 |
| Beta | 0.49 |
| 1 Month Change | -3.14% |
| 3 Month Change | -14.51% |
| 1 Year Change | 42.47% |
| 3 Year Change | 208.80% |
| 5 Year Change | 144.10% |
| Change since IPO | 161.53% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| AEL | ZA IT | ZA Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -4.7% | -3.9% | -1.2% |
| 1Y | 42.5% | 29.1% | 9.0% |
Return vs Industry: AEL exceeded the ZA IT industry which returned 31.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AEL exceeded the ZA Market which returned 10.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AEL volatility | |
|---|---|
| AEL Average Weekly Movement | 5.2% |
| IT Industry Average Movement | 5.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in ZA Market | 11.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in ZA Market | 2.6% |
Stable Share Price: AEL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the ZA market.
Volatility Over Time: AEL's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 4,068 | Werner Kapp | www.altron.com |
Altron Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in technology business in South Africa and rest of Africa. The company operates in three segments: Platforms, IT Services, and Distribution. Its platforms include Netstar offers vehicle tracking and recovery systems, fleet management services, and usage-based telematics; Altron FinTech offers debit order processing, payment and switching, card personalization and issuance, credit management software, and debit and credit card payment solutions, as well as person-to-person payments and value-added services to the consumer market; and Altron HealthTech offers practice management solutions in the healthcare industry and medical transaction switching.
Altron Limited Fundamentals Summary
| AEL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | R9.82b |
| Earnings (TTM) | R802.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | R9.72b |
Is AEL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AEL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | R9.72b |
| Cost of Revenue | R4.87b |
| Gross Profit | R4.85b |
| Other Expenses | R4.05b |
| Earnings | R802.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Feb 28, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Nov 02, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.09 |
| Gross Margin | 49.92% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.25% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 20.0% |
How did AEL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/09/11 02:51 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/02/28 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/02/28 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
Analysis Model and Snowflake
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Industry and Sector Metrics
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Analyst Sources
Altron Limited is covered by 6 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Katherine Thompson | Edison Investment Research |
| Andrew Cuffe | J.P. Morgan |
| null RESEARCH DEPARTMENT | Macquarie Research |