FSR - FirstRand Limited
FirstRand Limited, operating as a holding company, is a publicly registered bank controlling company. The firm engages in the provision of banking, insurance and investment products and services to retail, commercial, corporate and public sector customers. The group wholly owns FirstRand Bank, a full-service bank with a presence mostly in South Africa and surrounding southern African nations. FirstRand operates through the following five segments: FNB, RMB, WesBank, Aldermore, and FCC & Other.
FNB represents the group's activities in the retail and commercial segments; RMB, activities in the corporate and investment banking segments. WesBank composes of the group's activities in the installment credit, fleet management and related services in the retail, commercial and corporate segments. Aldermore does specialist lending across asset finance, invoice finance, small-medium sized enterprises, commercial mortgages, residential mortgages, and buy-to-let areas. The FCC & Other segment deals with group-wide functions such as treasury, finance, tax, enterprise risk management, regulatory and conduct risk management, and internal audit.
| Live Trading Feed | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 52.92 |
| Day’s High Price | 54.03 |
| Traded Volume | 2.43M |
| Number of Deals | 3,826 |
| Gross Turnover | 131M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 2.5840 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 20.59 |
| Dividend Per Share | 1.10 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.07% |
| Shares Outstanding | 5.61B |
| Market Capitalization | 298B |
FSR Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +1.99% | +3.3% | +3.18% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +13.5% | +36.4% | +4.23% |
The current share price of FirstRand Limited (FSR) is ZAR 53.42. FSR closed its last trading day (Monday, July 26, 2021) at 53.20 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 1% drop from its previous closing price of 53.75 ZAR. FirstRand began the year with a share price of 51.04 ZAR and has since gained 4.23% on that price valuation, ranking it 257th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance.
FirstRand is the fourth most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Apr 28 - Jul 26, 2021). FSR has traded a total volume of 794 million shares—in 448,170 deals—valued at ZAR 42.6 billion over the period, with an average of 12.6 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 88.7 million was achieved on April 30th, and a low of 3.49 million on July 5th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of FirstRand on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-26 | 9,062,696 | 53.20 | -0.55 | -1.02% |
| 2021-07-23 | 5,168,823 | 53.75 | +0.76 | +1.43% |
| 2021-07-22 | 8,641,305 | 52.99 | +0.69 | +1.32% |
| 2021-07-21 | 9,015,720 | 52.30 | -0.10 | -0.19% |
| 2021-07-20 | 9,494,597 | 52.40 | +0.24 | +0.46% |
| 2021-07-19 | 5,474,495 | 52.16 | -1.06 | -1.99% |
| 2021-07-16 | 9,878,593 | 53.22 | -0.23 | -0.43% |
| 2021-07-15 | 8,895,032 | 53.45 | +0.03 | +0.06% |
| 2021-07-14 | 10,638,118 | 53.42 | +0.23 | +0.43% |
| 2021-07-13 | 25,371,075 | 53.19 |
Profile of FirstRand Limited
FirstRand Limited was founded on November 11, 1966 and operates in the Financials sector, specifically, the Banking industry. FirstRand contracts an estimated total number of 49,233 employees.
| Factsheet of FirstRand Limited | |
|---|---|
| Sector: Financials | Industry: Banking |
| Address: 4 Merchant Place, Corner Fredman Dr. and Rivonia Rd., Sandton, 2196, South Africa | |
| Telephone: +27-11-282-1808 | |
| Email: investor.relations@firstrand.co.za | Website: www.firstrand.co.za |
FSR Industrial Market Competitors
FirstRand Limited, issuers of the FSR, FirstRand B Preference Shares (+2.42%) and FRB Class A Preference Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INP | Investec Plc | 57.4B | 56.57 | +50.3% |
| INL | Investec Limited | 55.1B | 54.33 | +48.3% |
| FGL | Finbond Group Ltd | 1.17B | 1.29 | +30.3% |
| NED | Nedbank Group Limited | 82.1B | 161.41 | +24.7% |
| CPI | Capitec Bank Holdings Limited | 185B | 1,594.38 | +11.3% |
| ABG | Absa Group Limited | 112B | 132.12 | +10.2% |
| INPPR | Investec Plc Preference Shares - Rand | 83.2B | 82.00 | +9.33% |
| INPR | Investec Ltd Preference Shares | 65.9B | 64.90 | +6.05% |
| CPIP | Capitec Bank Preference Shares | 12B | 103.00 | +3.01% |
| SBKP | Standard Bank 6.5% Preference Shares | 1.3B | 0.80 | +2.56% |