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 fifth most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 1.34 trillion, which is about 7.08% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 3,166.20 |
| Day’s High Price | 3,235.77 |
| Traded Volume | 604,022 |
| Number of Deals | 29,074 |
| Gross Turnover | 1.94B |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 25.7227 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 119.50 |
| Dividend Per Share | 6.60 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.21% |
| Shares Outstanding | 436M |
| Market Capitalization | 1.34T |
NPN Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -1.62% | -1.4% | -5.63% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +25.7% | +79.3% | +8.83% |
The current share price of Naspers Ltd (NPN) is ZAR 3,211.51. NPN closed its last trading day (Thursday, June 1, 2023) at 3,073.74 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 3.3% gain over its previous closing price of 2,976.84 ZAR. Naspers began the year with a share price of 2,824.34 ZAR and has since gained 8.83% on that price valuation, ranking it 103rd on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance.
Naspers is the 95th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Feb 28 - Jun 1, 2023). NPN has traded a total volume of 45.4 million shares—in 1,263,198 deals—valued at ZAR 144 billion over the period, with an average of 721,158 traded shares per session. A volume high of 4.14 million was achieved on May 31st, and a low of 262,968 on May 8th, 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-01 | 847,801 | 3,073.74 | +96.90 | +3.26% |
| 2023-05-31 | 4,140,544 | 2,976.84 | -79.95 | -2.62% |
| 2023-05-30 | 657,899 | 3,056.79 | -42.81 | -1.38% |
| 2023-05-29 | 359,167 | 3,099.60 | -50.40 | -1.60% |
| 2023-05-26 | 576,768 | 3,150.00 | +25.61 | +0.82% |
| 2023-05-25 | 777,824 | 3,124.39 | -24.45 | -0.78% |
| 2023-05-24 | 493,846 | 3,148.84 | -76.31 | -2.37% |
| 2023-05-23 | 501,067 | 3,225.15 | -114.85 | -3.44% |
| 2023-05-22 | 427,175 | 3,340.00 | -4.39 | -0.13% |
| 2023-05-19 | 365,257 | 3,344.39 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYI | Bytes Technology Group Plc | 30.4B | 126.89 | +60.9% |
| AYO | Ayo Tech Solutions Ltd | 1.05B | 3.05 | +27.1% |
| DTC | Datatec Ltd | 8.77B | 39.00 | +25.8% |
| PRX | Prosus N.V. | 2.67T | 1,333.97 | +13.3% |
| KRO | Karooooo Ltd | 13.9B | 448.00 | +12% |
| LSK | Lesaka Technologies | 4.81B | 78.03 | +6.47% |
| ISA | ISA Holdings Limited | 222M | 1.30 | +4.84% |
| CTA | Capital Appreciation Limited | 1.97B | 1.50 | |
| SEB | Sebata Holdings Limited | 241M | 2.10 | -0.47% |
| CGN | Cognition Holdings Ltd | 170M | 0.74 | -22.1% |