LEW - Lewis Group Ltd
Lewis Group is a leading credit retailer of household furniture, electrical appliances and home electronics and has been listed on the JSE Ltd. since 2004 where it is classified under the General Retailers sector.
Through the Lewis, Best Home and Electric, Beares and UFO brands, the group has a branch network of 794 stores. This includes stores across all major metropolitan areas as well as a strong presence in rural South Africa, with 125 stores in the neighbouring southern African countries of Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho and Namibia.
Lewis Group Ltd is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Lewis is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “LEW”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:LEW is ZAE000058236. Lewis Group Ltd is currently the 155th most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 4.77 billion, which is about 0.02% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 91.43 |
| Day’s High Price | 94.00 |
| Traded Volume | 334,259 |
| Number of Deals | 192 |
| Gross Turnover | 30.8M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 17.5340 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 5.22 |
| Dividend Per Share | 8.97 |
| Dividend Yield | 9.8% |
| Shares Outstanding | 52.2M |
| Market Capitalization | 4.77B |
LEW Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +3.86% | +6.52% | +1.67% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +8.22% | +11.2% | +1.73% |
The current share price of Lewis Group Ltd (LEW) is ZAR 91.50. LEW closed its last trading day (Friday, June 5, 2026) at 91.50 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 2.1% drop from its previous closing price of 93.50 ZAR. Lewis began the year with a share price of 89.94 ZAR and has since gained 1.73% on that price valuation, ranking it 164th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about LEW knowing the stock has accrued 7% over the past four-week period—39th best on JSE.
Lewis Group is the 247th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Mar 5 - Jun 5, 2026). LEW has traded a total volume of 2.43 million shares—in 6,080 deals—valued at ZAR 211 million over the period, averaging a volume of 38,576 shares (valued at ZAR 3.35 million) per session. A volume high of 334,259 was achieved on June 5th, and a low of 2,203 on April 21st, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Lewis on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | 334,259 | 91.50 | -2.00 | -2.14% |
| 2026-06-04 | 29,306 | 93.50 | ||
| 2026-06-03 | 17,884 | 93.50 | +3.00 | +3.31% |
| 2026-06-02 | 192,711 | 90.50 | +1.00 | +1.12% |
| 2026-06-01 | 53,965 | 89.50 | +1.40 | +1.59% |
| 2026-05-29 | 53,266 | 88.10 | +0.10 | +0.11% |
| 2026-05-28 | 138,077 | 88.00 | +4.67 | +5.60% |
| 2026-05-27 | 19,744 | 83.33 | +1.23 | +1.50% |
| 2026-05-26 | 21,663 | 82.10 | -0.55 | -0.67% |
| 2026-05-25 | 35,802 | 82.65 |
Profile of Lewis Group Ltd.
Lewis Group Ltd. operates in the Consumer Services sector, specifically, the General Retailers industry.
Factsheet of Lewis Group Ltd.
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Industry
- General Retailers
- Address
- 53A Victoria Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
- Telephone
- 021 460-4400
- graeme@tier1ir.co.za
- Website
- www.lewisgroup.co.za
LEW Industrial Market Competitors
Lewis Group Ltd., issuers of the LEW stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Services sector and/or General Retailers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADH | ADvTECH Ltd | 23.8B | 43.23 | +16.1% |
| NCS | Nictus Ltd | 174M | 3.25 | +14% |
| AOO | African & Overseas Enterprises Ltd | 32.4M | 20.00 | +6.33% |
| RTN | Rex Trueform Group -N- | 293M | 13.50 | |
| RTO | Rex Trueform Group Ltd | 41.4M | 11.00 | |
| AOVP | African & Overseas Ent Preference | 2.89M | 10.50 | |
| TFGP | Foschini Ltd 6.5% Preference Share | 202,000 | 1.01 | |
| MRP | Mr Price Group Ltd | 45.1B | 172.00 | -1.7% |
| AON | African & Overseas Enterprises N-Shares | 138M | 13.50 | -2.24% |
| KAL | Kaap Agri Limited | 3.53B | 47.45 | -5.1% |