APN - Aspen Pharmacare Holdings
Aspen is a global specialty and branded pharmaceutical company, improving the health of patients across the world through our high quality and affordable medicines. Active at every stage of the value chain, we are uniquely diversified by geography, product and manufacturing capability, positioning us well to maximise the value we create for our business and its diverse stakeholders.
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings is a South-Africa based company that manufactures and sells branded and generic pharmaceutical products in two segments: commercial pharmaceuticals and manufacturing. The segment of commercial pharmaceuticals generates the majority of the company’s...
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Aspen Pharmacare is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “APN”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:APN is ZAE000066692. Aspen Pharmacare Holdings is currently the 43rd most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 53.2 billion, which makes about 0.245% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 118.25 |
| Day’s High Price | 120.20 |
| Traded Volume | 1.17M |
| Number of Deals | 7,529 |
| Gross Turnover | 139M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 13.8130 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 8.64 |
| Dividend Per Share | 3.59 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.01% |
| Shares Outstanding | 446M |
| Market Capitalization | 53.2B |
APN Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -5.06% | -24.2% | -30.4% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| -31.4% | -48.1% | -27.6% |
The current share price of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings (APN) is ZAR 119.32. APN closed its last trading day (Tuesday, May 20, 2025) at 119.32 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 0.2% gain over its previous closing price of 119.14 ZAR. Aspen Pharmacare began the year with a share price of 164.85 ZAR but has since lost 27.6% off that price valuation, ranking it 391st on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders’ worries are compounded by the fact that APN has lost 24% of the stock’s value from April 16th to date.
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings is the 36th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Feb 14 - May 20, 2025). APN has traded a total volume of 145 million shares—in 430,305 deals—valued at ZAR 20.7 billion over the period, with an average of 2.3 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 29.1 million was achieved on April 23rd, and a low of 593,829 on February 18th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Aspen Pharmacare on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 | 1,168,064 | 119.32 | +0.18 | +0.15% |
| 2025-05-19 | 1,336,098 | 119.14 | -2.87 | -2.35% |
| 2025-05-16 | 1,144,880 | 122.01 | +1.73 | +1.44% |
| 2025-05-15 | 1,562,104 | 120.28 | -2.69 | -2.19% |
| 2025-05-14 | 1,939,760 | 122.97 | -2.71 | -2.16% |
| 2025-05-13 | 1,825,429 | 125.68 | +2.49 | +2.02% |
| 2025-05-12 | 2,081,430 | 123.19 | -1.66 | -1.33% |
| 2025-05-09 | 2,713,354 | 124.85 | +6.06 | +5.10% |
| 2025-05-08 | 1,975,719 | 118.79 | -0.13 | -0.11% |
| 2025-05-07 | 1,876,299 | 118.92 |
Profile of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited operates in the Health Care sector, specifically, the Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology industry.
Factsheet of Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited
- Sector
- Health Care
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
- Address
- Building No. 8, Healthcare Park, Woodlands Drive, Woodmead, Sandton, 2196, South Africa
- Telephone
- +27-11-239-6100
- Website
- www.aspenpharma.com
APN Industrial Market Competitors
Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited, issuers of the APN stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Health Care sector and/or Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top nine by year-to-date performance.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASC | Ascendis Health Ltd | 525M | 0.83 | -17% |
| CCC | Cilo Cybin Holdings Ltd | 213M | 3.00 | -23.1% |
| AIP | Adcock Ingram Hldgs Ltd | 7.95B | 49.26 | -26.5% |
| XII | Numeral Ltd | 12.4M | 0.01 | -50% |
| PHP | Primary Health Properties | 32.2B | 24.10 | +9.65% |
| NTCP | Netcare Limited Pref | 572M | 88.00 | +3.53% |
| NTC | Netcare Limited | 19.1B | 13.99 | -6.23% |
| LHC | Life Healthcare Group Holdings | 20.9B | 14.22 | -13.2% |
| ACT | AfroCentric Inv Corp Ltd | 1.39B | 1.65 | -17.1% |