Datatec Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Datatec is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 71.1% and 4.4% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 71.2% per annum.

Key information

71.1%

Earnings growth rate

71.2%

EPS growth rate

Electronic earnings growth	20.4%
Revenue growth rate	4.4%
Future return on equity	n/a
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	27 Mar 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

JSE:DTC - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
2/28/2026	6,111	74	N/A	N/A	1
2/28/2025	5,833	57	N/A	N/A	1
2/29/2024	5,568	39	N/A	N/A	1
8/31/2023	5,497	-27	2	45	N/A
5/31/2023	5,320	-31	38	78	N/A
2/28/2023	5,143	-35	74	111	N/A
8/31/2022	4,742	25	93	123	N/A
5/31/2022	4,644	27	54	81	N/A
2/28/2022	4,546	29	14	39	N/A
11/30/2021	4,453	19	N/A	N/A	N/A
8/31/2021	4,360	9	-4	28	N/A
5/31/2021	4,235	6	66	100	N/A
2/28/2021	4,109	3	137	172	N/A
11/30/2020	4,070	7	158	190	N/A
8/31/2020	4,121	11	179	209	N/A
5/31/2020	4,168	12	149	178	N/A
2/29/2020	4,214	13	120	148	N/A
8/31/2019	4,384	5	69	98	N/A
5/31/2019	4,358	3	20	53	N/A
2/28/2019	4,332	1	-29	8	N/A
8/31/2018	4,084	-83	-136	-94	N/A
5/31/2018	4,004	-99	-118	-73	N/A
2/28/2018	3,924	-115	-99	-51	N/A
11/30/2017	5,468	-57	-103	-74	N/A
8/31/2017	3,731	-86	-145	-98	N/A
5/31/2017	3,796	-74	N/A	-102	N/A
2/28/2017	3,862	-61	N/A	-106	N/A
11/30/2016	5,084	-5	N/A	-15	N/A
8/31/2016	5,145	11	N/A	75	N/A
5/31/2016	5,800	25	N/A	72	N/A
2/29/2016	6,455	40	N/A	68	N/A
11/30/2015	6,600	53	N/A	-3	N/A
8/31/2015	6,746	67	N/A	-73	N/A
5/31/2015	6,595	70	N/A	21	N/A
2/28/2015	6,444	74	N/A	115	N/A
11/30/2014	6,175	64	N/A	151	N/A
8/31/2014	5,906	53	N/A	187	N/A
5/31/2014	5,797	55	N/A	76	N/A
2/28/2014	5,688	56	N/A	-34	N/A
11/30/2013	5,539	64	N/A	70	N/A
8/31/2013	5,391	73	N/A	173	N/A
5/31/2013	5,319	75	N/A	208	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: DTC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (9.6%).

Earnings vs Market: DTC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: DTC is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: DTC's revenue (4.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the ZA market (3.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: DTC's revenue (4.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if DTC's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

Datatec Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Datatec Limited Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2024

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 283%

Datatec Limited Provides Revenue Guidance for the Six Months Ended 31 August 2021

Recent updates

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Datatec Limited acquired additional 40% minority stake in Mason Advisory Limited from management team.

Datatec Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jul 31, 2024

Datatec Limited Announces Committee Changes

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.063 (vs US$0.027 in 1H 2023)

Datatec Limited to Report First Half, 2025 Results on Oct 24, 2024

Datatec Limited Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2024

Datatec Limited to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Oct 23, 2023

Datatec Limited Announces Executive Changes

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Upcoming dividend of R1.95 per share at 4.9% yield

Datatec (JSE:DTC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.95

Datatec Limited Declares a Final Dividend for Fiscal 2023

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

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Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Datatec Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on May 23, 2023

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Upcoming dividend of R12.50 per share

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 283%

Chief Risk Officer recently sold R4.9m worth of stock

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Datatec Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Nov 03, 2022

Chief Risk Officer recently sold R2.5m worth of stock

Datatec Limited Declares Gross Cash Dividend Regarding the Audited Financial Results for the Year Ended 28 February 2022

Upcoming dividend of R1.11 per share

Aramis Bidco Limited entered into an agreement to acquire Analysys Mason Limited (UK) from Datatec Limited (JSE:DTC) and management of Analysys Mason for £210 million.

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.17 (vs US$0.013 in FY 2021)

Datatec Limited, Annual General Meeting, Jul 27, 2022

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Datatec Limited Announces Board Chair and Committee Changes, Effective 1 March 2022

Datatec Limited Appoints Deepa Sita as Independent Non-Executive Director

Insufficient new directors

Insufficient new directors

Upcoming dividend of R5.12 per share

First half 2022 earnings released: EPS US$0.063 (vs US$0.016 in 1H 2021)

Datatec Limited Provides Revenue Guidance for the Six Months Ended 31 August 2021

Upcoming dividend of R1.00 per share

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.013 (vs US$0.062 in FY 2020)

Datatec Limited Declares Final Distribution for the Year Ended 28 February 2021

New 90-day low: R23.90

Datatec Limited Announces Committee Changes

Market bids up stock over the past week

New 90-day high: R23.40

First half earnings released

New 90-day low - R21.41

Datatec Limited to Report First Half, 2022 Results on Oct 21, 2021

Clients of Prudential Investments Managers (South Africa) Pty Ltd acquired an additional unknown minority stake in Datatec Limited (JSE:DTC).

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