PPC - PPC Limited
A leading supplier of materials and solutions into the basic services sector in southern Africa, PPC has 11 cement factories in South Africa, Botswana, DRC, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
PPCâs capacity is around eleven and a half million tonnes of cement products each year. PPCâs Materials business comprises of Pronto Readymix (including Ulula Ash) and 3Q Mahuma Concrete. PPCâs footprint in the readymix sector has grown to include 26 batching plants across South Africa.
PPC also produces aggregates with its Mooiplaas aggregates quarry in Gauteng having the largest aggregate production capacity in South Africa. PPC Lime, one of the largest lime producers in the southern hemisphere, produces metallurgical-grade lime, burnt dolomite and limestone.
PPC Ltd is a South Africa-based company that supplies cement and other related products in South Africa and several other African countries. Its production facilities span across South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. The company...
PPC Limited is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). PPC is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “PPC”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:PPC is ZAE000170049. PPC Limited is currently the 131st most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 5.95 billion, which makes about 0.03% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 3.81 |
| Day’s High Price | 4.00 |
| Traded Volume | 4.1M |
| Number of Deals | 736 |
| Gross Turnover | 16.1M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 0.19 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 20.16 |
| Dividend Per Share | 0.14 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.66% |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.55B |
| Market Capitalization | 5.95B |
PPC Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +6.09% | +18.9% | +19.3% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +11.7% | +42.4% | -4.01% |
The current share price of PPC Limited (PPC) is ZAR 3.83. PPC closed its last trading day (Friday, July 26, 2024) at 3.83 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 1.3% drop from its previous closing price of 3.88 ZAR. PPC began the year with a share price of 3.99 ZAR but has since lost 4.01% off that price valuation, ranking it 296th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders’ fears may be allayed by the 19% increase of PPC share price since June 28th, which is 24th best on JSE.
PPC is the 31st most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Apr 26 - Jul 26, 2024). PPC has traded a total volume of 156 million shares—in 27,325 deals—valued at ZAR 553 million over the period, with an average of 2.48 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 17.8 million was achieved on July 2nd, and a low of 294,488 on June 7th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of PPC on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-26 | 4,099,568 | 3.83 | -0.05 | -1.29% |
| 2024-07-25 | 4,427,341 | 3.88 | +0.21 | +5.72% |
| 2024-07-24 | 1,083,018 | 3.67 | +0.02 | +0.55% |
| 2024-07-23 | 1,193,143 | 3.65 | +0.02 | +0.55% |
| 2024-07-22 | 1,036,540 | 3.63 | +0.02 | +0.55% |
| 2024-07-19 | 1,256,103 | 3.61 | +0.10 | +2.85% |
| 2024-07-18 | 4,018,359 | 3.51 | -0.05 | -1.40% |
| 2024-07-17 | 995,419 | 3.56 | -0.09 | -2.47% |
| 2024-07-16 | 1,701,027 | 3.65 | +0.06 | +1.67% |
| 2024-07-15 | 733,057 | 3.59 |
Profile of PPC Ltd.
PPC Ltd. operates in the Industrials sector, specifically, the Construction & Materials industry.
Factsheet of PPC Ltd.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Construction & Materials
- Address
- 148 Katherine Street, Corner Grayston and Katherine Streets, Sandton, 2146
- Telephone
- 011 386-9000
- contactus@ppc.co.za
- Website
- www.ppc.africa
PPC Industrial Market Competitors
PPC Ltd., issuers of the PPC stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Industrials sector and/or Construction & Materials 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSK | Stefanutti Stocks Holdings Ltd | 527M | 2.80 | +120% |
| RBX | Raubex Group Ltd | 8.37B | 46.05 | +66.1% |
| SEP | Sephaku Holdings Limited | 430M | 1.69 | +42% |
| WBO | Wilson Bayly Hlm-Ovc Ltd | 12.8B | 180.00 | +38.4% |
| CGR | Calgro M3 Hldgs Ltd | 639M | 5.59 | +27.9% |
| AFT | Afrimat Limited | 10.8B | 67.77 | +7.57% |
| AEG | Aveng Group Limited | 1.1B | 8.65 | +2.37% |
| BIK | Brikor Limited | 117M | 0.14 | -17.7% |
| TRL | Trellidor Hldgs Ltd | 157M | 1.65 | -19.1% |
| BEL | Bell Equipment Ltd | 4.79B | 50.06 | +118% |
