VAL - Valterra Platinum Ltd
Valterra Platinum Limited is the holding company for a group of companies which operate platinum mines. In addition to platinum, the Group mines and produces platinum group metals such as palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium, osmium, nickel, copper, and cobalt. As the world's leading primary producer of platinum group metals, Valterra's production accounts for 40% of the world's newly mined platinum. Its mining, smelting and refining operations are based in South Africa. Elsewhere in the world, the Group is ramping up Unki Platinum Mine in Zimbabwe and is actively exploring in Brazil. It has exploration partners in Canada, Russia and China. Valterra has a number of joint ventures with several historically disadvantaged South African consortia as part of its commitment to the transformation of the mining industry.
Valterra Platinum Ltd is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Valterra Platinum is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “VAL”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:VAL is ZAE000013181. Valterra Platinum Ltd is currently the 14th most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 405 billion, which makes about 1.63% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 1,464.34 |
| Day’s High Price | 1,535.80 |
| Traded Volume | 799,619 |
| Number of Deals | 7,562 |
| Gross Turnover | 1.21B |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 12.22 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 124.81 |
| Dividend Per Share | 64.00 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.2% |
| Shares Outstanding | 265M |
| Market Capitalization | 405B |
VAL Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +3.1% | -9.87% | +41% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +78.4% | +151% | +8.21% |
The current share price of Valterra Platinum Ltd (VAL) is ZAR 1,525.23. VAL closed its last trading day (Friday, February 20, 2026) at 1,525.23 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 4% gain over its previous closing price of 1,467.21 ZAR. Valterra Platinum began the year with a share price of 1,409.56 ZAR and has since gained 8.21% on that price valuation, ranking it 82nd on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Investors should, however, take caution of VAL’s recent bad performance, having lost 10% of its value in the past four weeks.
Valterra Platinum is the 63rd most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Nov 20, 2025 - Feb 20, 2026). VAL has traded a total volume of 70.5 million shares—in 640,581 deals—valued at ZAR 101 billion over the period, averaging a volume of 1.12 million shares (valued at ZAR 1.61 billion) per session. A volume high of 3.01 million was achieved on January 30th, and a low of 249,341 on December 24th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Valterra Platinum on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | 799,619 | 1,525.23 | +58.02 | +3.95% |
| 2026-02-19 | 535,941 | 1,467.21 | -28.78 | -1.92% |
| 2026-02-18 | 914,753 | 1,495.99 | +76.80 | +5.41% |
| 2026-02-17 | 640,213 | 1,419.19 | -52.38 | -3.56% |
| 2026-02-16 | 589,549 | 1,471.57 | -7.85 | -0.53% |
| 2026-02-13 | 1,503,523 | 1,479.42 | -9.76 | -0.66% |
| 2026-02-12 | 1,552,873 | 1,489.18 | +13.32 | +0.90% |
| 2026-02-11 | 1,152,748 | 1,475.86 | +32.63 | +2.26% |
| 2026-02-10 | 925,849 | 1,443.23 | +11.94 | +0.83% |
| 2026-02-09 | 897,398 | 1,431.29 |
Profile of Valterra Platinum Limited
Valterra Platinum Limited was founded on July 13, 1946 and operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically, the Mining industry. Valterra Platinum contracts an estimated total number of 25,268 employees.
Factsheet of Valterra Platinum Limited
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Mining
- Address
- 55 Marshall Street, P. O. Box 6217, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
- Telephone
- +27-11-373-6111
VAL Industrial Market Competitors
Valterra Platinum Limited, issuers of the VAL stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Basic Materials sector and/or Mining 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORN | Orion Minerals Limited | 3.43B | 0.42 | +90.9% |
| PAN | Pan African Resource plc | 84.5B | 36.19 | +34.4% |
| S32 | South32 Limited | 224B | 50.00 | +27.1% |
| ANG | Anglogold Ashanti Ltd | 904B | 1,791.02 | +25% |
| GLN | Glencore plc | 1.45T | 109.92 | +20.6% |
| BHG | BHP Group | 3.07T | 604.00 | +19.1% |
| GFI | Gold Fields Ltd | 767B | 857.50 | +18.2% |
| NPH | Northam Platinum Holdings | 155B | 387.00 | +14.8% |
| AGL | Anglo American plc | 926B | 785.64 | +14.7% |
| ARI | African Rainbow Min Ltd | 47.4B | 227.00 | +14.1% |
