LAB - Labat Africa Ltd
Labat is a local black owned and managed Investment holding company and was founded and incorporated in 1995 by Brian van Rooyen and Victor Labat and listed on the JSE in 1999 as one of the first listed BEE companies. Labat has been a major Government contractor providing consulting and related services since 1995. Labat has since inception successfully implemented many high-profile Government assignments. Involved in the provision of quality management, business and retail services.
Labat Africa Ltd is the investment holding company, through its subsidiary, is engaged in designing and marketing of integrated circuits. The operating segments of the company are Technology, Logistics and Head Office Operations....
Labat Africa Ltd is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Labat Africa is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “LAB”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:LAB is ZAE000018354. Labat Africa Ltd is currently the 372nd most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 103 million, which is about 0.0004% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 0.07 |
| Day’s High Price | 0.08 |
| Traded Volume | 250,000 |
| Number of Deals | 4 |
| Gross Turnover | 18,223.00 |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 0.0775 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 1.03 |
| Dividend Per Share | |
| Dividend Yield | |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.29B |
| Market Capitalization | 103M |
LAB Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +100% | +33.3% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +60% | -11.1% |
The current share price of Labat Africa Ltd (LAB) is ZAR 0.08. LAB closed its last trading day (Wednesday, January 7, 2026) at 0.08 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 14.3% gain over its previous closing price of 0.07 ZAR.
Labat Africa is the seventh most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Oct 7, 2025 - Jan 7, 2026). LAB has traded a total volume of 620 million shares—in 1,784 deals—valued at ZAR 35.2 million over the period, with an average of 9.84 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 62.5 million was achieved on December 22nd for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Labat Africa on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | 250,000 | 0.08 | +0.01 | +14.29% |
| 2026-01-06 | 7,687,509 | 0.07 | ||
| 2026-01-05 | 16,619,500 | 0.07 | -0.01 | -12.50% |
| 2026-01-02 | 10,272,179 | 0.08 | ||
| 2025-12-31 | 6,008,469 | 0.08 | ||
| 2025-12-30 | 4,937,429 | 0.08 | +0.01 | +14.29% |
| 2025-12-29 | 6,115,644 | 0.07 | -0.01 | -12.50% |
| 2025-12-24 | 3,430,210 | 0.08 | ||
| 2025-12-23 | 30,809,150 | 0.08 | ||
| 2025-12-22 | 62,536,202 | 0.08 |
Profile of Labat Africa Ltd.
Labat Africa Ltd. operates in the Industrials sector, specifically, the Transportation industry.
Factsheet of Labat Africa Ltd.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Transportation
- Address
- 23 Kroton Avenue, Weltevreden Park, Roodepoort, 1709
- Telephone
- 011 675-6844
- info@labat.co.za
- Website
- www.labat.co.za
LAB Industrial Market Competitors
Labat Africa Ltd., issuers of the LAB stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Industrials sector and/or Transportation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GND | Grindrod Ltd | 12B | 17.25 | +1.47% |
| SPG | Super Group Ltd | 6.41B | 18.90 | -0.05% |
| GNDP | Grindrod Ltd Pref | 740M | 100.01 | -2.89% |
| SNV | Santova Logistics Ltd | 883M | 6.81 | -4.08% |
| MMP | Marshall Monteagle plc | 1.34B | 30.00 | +17.6% |
| KAP | KAP Industrial Holdings Ltd | 5.42B | 2.16 | +12.5% |
| AEG | Aveng Group Limited | 914M | 7.19 | +10.3% |
| ADR | Adcorp Holdings Limited | 714M | 6.50 | +5.52% |
| AFT | Afrimat Limited | 6.92B | 43.20 | +4.93% |
| ART | Argent Industrial Ltd | 1.82B | 33.75 | +2.96% |
