NPN - Naspers Ltd
Naspers Limited is a global internet and entertainment group, and one of the largest technology investors in the world. Operating in over 120 countries and markets with long-term growth potential, Naspers builds companies that empower people and enrich communities. The group has sizeable investments in associates such as Tencent (www.tencent.com; SEHK 00700), Mail.ru (www.corp.mail.ru; LSE: MAIL), MakeMyTrip (www.makemytrip.com; NASDAQ: MMYT), and Delivery Hero (www.deliveryhero.com; FRA: DHER.GR). Naspers also has an ADR listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: NPSN).
Naspers Ltd is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Naspers is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “NPN”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:NPN is ZAE000015889. Naspers Ltd is currently the eighth most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 656 billion, which is about 3.32% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 3,627.16 |
| Day’s High Price | 3,693.05 |
| Traded Volume | 751,691 |
| Number of Deals | 15,665 |
| Gross Turnover | 2.76B |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 148.3416 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 24.79 |
| Dividend Per Share | 8.74 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.24% |
| Shares Outstanding | 178M |
| Market Capitalization | 656B |
NPN Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -0.6% | +5.95% | -3.22% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +16.1% | +14% | +17.6% |
The current share price of Naspers Ltd (NPN) is ZAR 3,677.75. NPN closed its last trading day (Friday, August 30, 2024) at 3,677.75 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 2.3% gain over its previous closing price of 3,593.56 ZAR. Naspers began the year with a share price of 3,128.00 ZAR and has since gained 17.6% on that price valuation, ranking it 95th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about NPN knowing the stock has accrued 6% over the past four-week period—97th best on JSE.
Naspers is the 105th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jun 3 - Aug 30, 2024). NPN has traded a total volume of 32.8 million shares—in 1,081,524 deals—valued at ZAR 119 billion over the period, with an average of 520,034 traded shares per session. A volume high of 2.52 million was achieved on June 21st, and a low of 190,932 on August 22nd, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Naspers on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-30 | 751,691 | 3,677.75 | +84.19 | +2.34% |
| 2024-08-29 | 252,910 | 3,593.56 | -3.22 | -0.09% |
| 2024-08-28 | 308,100 | 3,596.78 | -47.36 | -1.30% |
| 2024-08-27 | 280,741 | 3,644.14 | +20.68 | +0.57% |
| 2024-08-26 | 354,841 | 3,623.46 | -76.54 | -2.07% |
| 2024-08-23 | 262,087 | 3,700.00 | +6.35 | +0.17% |
| 2024-08-22 | 190,932 | 3,693.65 | +19.15 | +0.52% |
| 2024-08-21 | 225,247 | 3,674.50 | +53.96 | +1.49% |
| 2024-08-20 | 452,587 | 3,620.54 | -29.58 | -0.81% |
| 2024-08-19 | 306,487 | 3,650.12 |
Profile of Naspers Limited
Naspers Limited was founded on July 18, 1925 and operates in the Technology sector, specifically, the Software & Computer Services industry. Naspers contracts an estimated total number of 28,445 employees.
Factsheet of Naspers Limited
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software & Computer Services
- Address
- 40 Heerengracht, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
- Telephone
- +27-21-406-2121
- Website
- www.naspers.com
NPN Industrial Market Competitors
Naspers Limited, issuers of the NPN stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Technology sector and/or Software & Computer Services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEL | Altron: Allied Electronics Corporation | 6.99B | 17.00 | +65.9% |
| ISA | ISA Holdings Limited | 339M | 1.99 | +59.2% |
| KRO | Karooooo Ltd | 21.4B | 692.00 | +45.7% |
| LSK | Lesaka Technologies | 5.41B | 96.00 | +41.8% |
| EOH | EOH Holdings Ltd | 1.12B | 1.76 | +23.1% |
| PRX | Prosus N.V. | 2.67T | 661.48 | +18% |
| CTA | Capital Appreciation Limited | 1.97B | 1.50 | +14.5% |
| PBG | PBT Group Limited | 623M | 6.00 | -7.69% |
| PWR | PowerFleet Inc | 9.63B | 88.00 | -11.8% |
| DTC | Datatec Ltd | 8.29B | 35.55 | -12.2% |