SSU - Southern Sun Limited

Nov 21, 2024 at 23:41 Twitter · Facebook

SSU share price on Johannesburg Stock Exchange

Southern Sun Limited (formerly known as Tsogo Sun Hotels) is a leading hospitality company in southern Africa. Combining an established 50-year heritage with a professional and energised approach, the group proudly encompasses over 100 hotels offering 19,000 hotel rooms across all sectors of the market from Luxury to Budget hotels in South Africa, Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, the United Arab Emirates, and the Seychelles. With a vision to provide quality hospitality and leisure experiences at every one of our hotels, the group operates a superb range of restaurants and bars and conference and banqueting venues catering for every possible eventing need. Over the last five decades, Southern Sun has played an important role in shaping the landscape of hotels, gaming and entertainment in South Africa and further afield.

Southern Sun Limited is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Southern Sun is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “SSU”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:SSU is ZAE000272522. Southern Sun Limited is currently the 100th most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 11.8 billion, which is about 0.06% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.

SSU Stock Market Performance

The current share price of Southern Sun Limited (SSU) is ZAR 8.83. SSU closed its last trading day (Thursday, November 21, 2024) at 8.83 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 0.8% drop from its previous closing price of 8.90 ZAR. Southern Sun began the year with a share price of 5.25 ZAR and has since gained 68.2% on that price valuation, ranking it 24th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about SSU knowing the stock has accrued 7% over the past four-week period—47th best on JSE.

Southern Sun is the 24th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Aug 26 - Nov 21, 2024). SSU has traded a total volume of 185 million shares—in 19,103 deals—valued at ZAR 1.47 billion over the period, with an average of 2.93 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 15.3 million was achieved on October 10th, and a low of 100,809 on September 16th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Southern Sun on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

Profile of Southern Sun Limited

Southern Sun Limited operates in the Consumer Services sector, specifically, the Travel & Leisure industry.

SSU Industrial Market Competitors

Southern Sun Limited, issuers of the SSU stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Services sector and/or Travel & Leisure industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top 10 by year-to-date performance.

Index of African Stock Exchanges:

1. Botswana Stock Exchange
2. BRVM Stock Exchange
3. Ghana Stock Exchange
4. Johannesburg Stock Exchange
5. Lusaka Securities Exchange
6. Malawi Stock Exchange
7. Nairobi Securities Exchange
8. Nigerian Stock Exchange
9. Uganda Securities Exchange
10. Zimbabwe Stock Exchange