DSY - Discovery Limited

Nov 21, 2024 at 23:41 Twitter · Facebook

DSY share price on Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Discovery Limited provides insurance products and services. The Company offers life and health insurance, medical aid administration, science-based wellness programs, credit cards, and investment products. Discovery serves customers worldwide.

Discovery Ltd. is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and is an integrated financial services organisation specialising in health insurance, life assurance, wellness, investments and savings products, short-term insurance and banking products.

Discovery Ltd sells multiple insurance products and provides investment management services. The company has reportable segments based on a combination of products and services which are Health South Africa, Life South Africa, Invest South Africa,...

Discovery Limited is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Discovery is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “DSY”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:DSY is ZAE000022331. Discovery Limited is currently the 23rd most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 133 billion, which is about 0.675% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.

DSY Stock Market Performance

The current share price of Discovery Limited (DSY) is ZAR 196.01. DSY closed its last trading day (Thursday, November 21, 2024) at 196.01 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 0.6% gain over its previous closing price of 194.93 ZAR. Discovery began the year with a share price of 143.68 ZAR and has since gained 36.4% on that price valuation, ranking it 51st on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about DSY knowing the stock has accrued 11% over the past four-week period—26th best on JSE.

Discovery is the 39th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Aug 26 - Nov 21, 2024). DSY has traded a total volume of 139 million shares—in 403,575 deals—valued at ZAR 23.7 billion over the period, with an average of 2.2 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 14.4 million was achieved on October 8th, and a low of 761,680 on October 2nd, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Discovery on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

Profile of Discovery Limited

Discovery Limited was founded on April 19, 1999 and operates in the Financials sector, specifically, the Insurance industry. Discovery contracts an estimated total number of 8,484 employees.

DSY Industrial Market Competitors

Discovery Limited, issuers of the DSY and Discovery B Preference Shares (+9.05%) stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Financials sector and/or Insurance industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top 10 by year-to-date performance.

Index of African Stock Exchanges:

1. Botswana Stock Exchange
2. BRVM Stock Exchange
3. Ghana Stock Exchange
4. Johannesburg Stock Exchange
5. Lusaka Securities Exchange
6. Malawi Stock Exchange
7. Nairobi Securities Exchange
8. Nigerian Stock Exchange
9. Uganda Securities Exchange
10. Zimbabwe Stock Exchange