ABSP - Absa Bank Preference Shares
Absa Bank Limited is incorporated and domiciled in South Africa and provides retail, business, corporate, investment banking, and wealth management products and services. The company and its subsidiaries (the bank) operate primarily in South Africa and employ 25,978 people. The ABSP stock is the company's preference shares listed on the JSE.
Absa Bank Preference Shares is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Absa Bank Preference Shares is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “ABSP”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:ABSP is ZAE000079810. Absa Bank Preference Shares is currently the 149th most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 4.65 billion, which is about 0.022% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 815.01 |
| Day’s High Price | 954.97 |
| Traded Volume | 58,762 |
| Number of Deals | 170 |
| Gross Turnover | 54M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | |
| Price/Earning Ratio | |
| Dividend Per Share | 80.86 |
| Dividend Yield | 8.6% |
| Shares Outstanding | 4.94M |
| Market Capitalization | 4.65B |
ABSP Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +17.5% | +13% | +9.4% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +13% | +25.4% | +7.84% |
The current share price of Absa Bank Preference Shares (ABSP) is ZAR 940.35. ABSP closed its last trading day (Thursday, April 17, 2025) at 940.35 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 14.7% gain over its previous closing price of 820.00 ZAR. Absa Bank Preference Shares began the year with a share price of 871.99 ZAR and has since gained 7.84% on that price valuation, ranking it 57th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about ABSP knowing the stock has accrued 13% over the past four-week period—20th best on JSE.
Absa Bank Preference Shares is the 340th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jan 20 - Apr 17, 2025). ABSP has traded a total volume of 240,541 shares—in 2,283 deals—valued at ZAR 203 million over the period, with an average of 3,818 traded shares per session. A volume high of 58,762 was achieved on April 17th, and a low of 90 on March 20th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Absa Bank Preference Shares on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | 58,762 | 940.35 | +120.35 | +14.68% |
| 2025-04-16 | 3,103 | 820.00 | ||
| 2025-04-15 | 6,225 | 820.00 | +11.50 | +1.42% |
| 2025-04-14 | 9,257 | 808.50 | +8.51 | +1.06% |
| 2025-04-11 | 3,851 | 799.99 | -0.01 | -0.00% |
| 2025-04-10 | 4,636 | 800.00 | +15.20 | +1.94% |
| 2025-04-09 | 8,248 | 784.80 | -9.19 | -1.16% |
| 2025-04-08 | 1,427 | 793.99 | -1.01 | -0.13% |
| 2025-04-07 | 8,180 | 795.00 | -10.00 | -1.24% |
| 2025-04-04 | 1,537 | 805.00 |
Profile of Absa Group Limited
Absa Group Limited was founded on October 2, 1986 and operates in the Financials sector, specifically, the Banking industry. Absa Group contracts an estimated total number of 40,856 employees.
Factsheet of Absa Group Limited
- Sector
- Financials
- Industry
- Banking
- Address
- 7th Floor, Absa Towers West, 15 Troye Street, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
- Telephone
- +27-11-350-4000
- ir@absa.africa
- Website
- www.absa.africa
ABSP Industrial Market Competitors
Absa Group Limited, issuers of the ABSP and Absa Group Limited (-9.88%) stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Financials sector and/or Banking industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top 10 by year-to-date performance.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INPPR | Investec Plc Preference Shares - Rand | 13.1M | 99.90 | +19.4% |
| INPP | Investec Plc Preference Shares | 380M | 138.00 | +13.1% |
| FGL | Finbond Group Ltd | 371M | 0.72 | +10.8% |
| SBK | Standard Bank Group Limited | 370B | 224.30 | +1.15% |
| CPIP | Capitec Bank Preference Shares | 47.3M | 102.00 | -0.29% |
| INPR | Investec Ltd Preference Shares | 2.33B | 94.00 | -0.32% |
| CPI | Capitec Bank Holdings Limited | 359B | 3,092.12 | -1.35% |
| SBPP | Standard Bank Preference Shares | 4.85B | 91.50 | -2.66% |
| FSR | FirstRand Limited | 391B | 69.68 | -8.27% |
| INL | Investec Limited | 33B | 111.88 | -10.5% |
