ARL - Astral Foods Ltd
Astral is a leading Southern African integrated poultry producer. Key activities comprise manufacturing of animal feeds, broiler genetics, production and sale of day-old chicks and hatching eggs, breeder and broiler production, abattoir and further processing operations and sales and distribution of various key poultry brands.
Astral Foods Ltd is an integrated poultry producer operating under several brands. It has the ability to supply different poultry needs in Africa. It markets and distributes fresh and frozen products, animal feed, eggs, and...
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 172.99 |
| Day’s High Price | 179.89 |
| Traded Volume | 164,426 |
| Number of Deals | 903 |
| Gross Turnover | 29.1M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 10.87 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 15.92 |
| Dividend Per Share | 10.75 |
| Dividend Yield | 6.21% |
| Shares Outstanding | 42.9M |
| Market Capitalization | 7.59B |
ARL Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +18.1% | +16.3% | +15.3% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +32.1% | +41.4% | +24% |
The current share price of Astral Foods Ltd (ARL) is ZAR 176.90. ARL closed its last trading day (Tuesday, September 21, 2021) at 173.00 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 4.1% gain over its previous closing price of 166.24 ZAR. Astral Foods began the year with a share price of 139.50 ZAR and has since gained 24% on that price valuation, ranking it 129th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about ARL knowing the stock has accrued 16% over the past four-week period—27th best on JSE.
Astral Foods is the 243rd most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jun 24 - Sep 21, 2021). ARL has traded a total volume of 4.04 million shares—in 30,927 deals—valued at ZAR 620 million over the period, with an average of 64,084 traded shares per session. A volume high of 322,818 was achieved on September 21st, and a low of 5,615 on August 30th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Astral Foods on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-21 | 322,818 | 173.00 | +6.76 | +4.07% |
| 2021-09-20 | 279,249 | 166.24 | +2.77 | +1.69% |
| 2021-09-17 | 256,069 | 163.47 | +7.21 | +4.61% |
| 2021-09-16 | 138,960 | 156.26 | +3.67 | +2.41% |
| 2021-09-15 | 158,085 | 152.59 | +6.09 | +4.16% |
| 2021-09-14 | 130,007 | 146.50 | +1.51 | +1.04% |
| 2021-09-13 | 47,833 | 144.99 | -0.11 | -0.08% |
| 2021-09-10 | 45,185 | 145.10 | -1.90 | -1.29% |
| 2021-09-09 | 51,233 | 147.00 | +0.48 | +0.33% |
| 2021-09-08 | 25,313 | 146.52 |
Profile of Astral Foods Ltd.
Astral Foods Ltd. operates in the Consumer Goods sector, specifically, the Food Production industry.
| Factsheet of Astral Foods Ltd. | |
|---|---|
| Sector: Consumer Goods | Industry: Food Production |
| Address: 92 Koranna Avenue, Doringkloof, Centurion, 0157 | |
| Telephone: 012 667-5468 | |
| Email: contactus@astralfoods.com | Website: www.astralfoods.com |
ARL Industrial Market Competitors
Astral Foods Ltd., issuers of the ARL stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Goods sector and/or Food Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCL | RCL Foods Limited | 10.6B | 11.15 | +32% |
| AVI | AVI Ltd | 30.2B | 88.96 | +21.5% |
| OCE | Oceana Group Ltd | 8.65B | 65.20 | +1.48% |
| RFG | RFG Holdings Limited | 3.28B | 12.25 | +1.41% |
| CKS | Crookes Brothers Ltd | 656M | 43.00 | +0.58% |
| LBR | Libstar Holdings Ltd | 4.56B | 6.36 | +0.47% |
| AHL | AH-Vest Limited | 51M | 0.50 | |
| PFB | Premier Fishing Brands Ltd | 208M | 0.80 | -3.61% |
| SHG | Sea Harvest Group Ltd | 3.97B | 13.45 | -5.68% |
| TBS | Tiger Brands Ltd | 34.4B | 181.25 | -12.9% |