EDGR - Edgars Stores Limited
Founded by Sydney Press, the first Edgars store opened in Bulawayo in 1946 and the company went public in 1974. Edgars' core business is the retailing of clothing, footwear, textiles and accessories through its Edgars and Jet stores. It is a leading Zimbabwean retailer offering customers merchandise through 47 countrywide stores in Zimbabwe.
Edgars Stores Limited is listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE). Edgars Stores is traded on the ZSE under the ticker symbol “EDGR”. Edgars Stores Limited is currently the 44th most valuable stock on the ZSE with a market capitalization of ZWL 3.49 billion, which is about 0.122% of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange equity market.
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| Traded Volume | 100 |
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| Gross Turnover | 586.00 |
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| Shares Outstanding | 596M |
| Market Capitalization | 3.49B |
EDGR Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +27.6% | +46.5% | +7.35% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
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| +42.9% | +63.9% | +34.7% |
The current share price of Edgars Stores Limited (EDGR) is ZWL 5.86. EDGR closed its last trading day (Thursday, June 30, 2022) at 5.86 ZWL per share on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), recording a 14.9% gain over its previous closing price of 5.10 ZWL. Edgars Stores began the year with a share price of 4.35 ZWL and has since gained 34.7% on that price valuation, ranking it 33rd on the ZSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about EDGR knowing the stock has accrued 47% over the past four-week period alone—third best on ZSE.
Edgars Stores is the 16th most traded stock on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange over the past three months (Mar 30 - Jun 30, 2022). EDGR has traded a total volume of 5.16 million shares valued at ZWL 28.2 million over the period, with an average of 81,952 traded shares per session. A volume high of 1.84 million was achieved on April 27th for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Edgars Stores on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
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| 2022-06-30 | 100 | 5.86 | +0.76 | +14.90% |
| 2022-06-29 | 25,000 | 5.10 | ||
| 2022-06-28 | 17,000 | 5.10 | +0.10 | +2.00% |
| 2022-06-24 | 900 | 5.00 | +0.4075 | +8.87% |
| 2022-06-23 | 282,800 | 4.5925 | -0.4075 | -8.15% |
| 2022-06-22 | 23,900 | 5.00 | ||
| 2022-06-21 | 100 | 5.00 | +0.4860 | +10.77% |
| 2022-06-20 | 23,600 | 4.5140 | +0.1115 | +2.53% |
| 2022-06-17 | 300 | 4.4025 | +0.0025 | +0.06% |
| 2022-06-16 | 500 | 4.40 |
Profile of Edgars Stores Limited
Edgars Stores Limited operates in the Consumer Services sector.
Factsheet of Edgars Stores Limited
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Industry
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- Address
- Box 894, Bulawayo
- Telephone
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- Website
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EDGR Industrial Market Competitors
Edgars Stores Limited, issuers of the EDGR stock on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, have seven market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Services sector. The table below presents an overview of their market standing.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUN | African Sun Limited | 10.6B | 12.6977 | +97.7% |
| ZIMP | Zimbabwe Newspapers Limited | 2.81B | 5.00 | +71.8% |
| OKZ | OK Zimbabwe Limited | 47.5B | 38.0241 | +38.5% |
| RTG | Rainbow Tourism Group Limited | 26.3B | 10.50 | +34.6% |
| UNIF | Unifreight Africa Limited | 3.57B | 33.00 | +10.1% |
| MEIK | Meikles Limited | 34.9B | 135.1278 | +8.02% |
| TRUW | Truworths Limited | 718M | 1.87 | -6.5% |
