ZIMP - Zimbabwe Newspapers Limited
Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Ltd is the oldest newspaper publisher and commercial printer in Zimbabwe. The company is the proprietor of The Herald, The Chronicle and the H-Metro and owns two Sunday newspapers operating in tandem with the dailies, The Sunday Mail and The Sunday News, and a weekly, The Manica Post. The company has two papers in main indigenous languages, Kwayedza, a Shona weekly in Harare, and Umthunywa, a Ndebele weekly in Bulawayo.
Zimbabwe Newspapers Limited is listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE). Zimbabwe Newspapers is traded on the ZSE under the ticker symbol “ZIMP”. Zimbabwe Newspapers Limited is currently the 38th most valuable stock on the ZSE with a market capitalization of ZiG 26.3 million, which is about 0.042% of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange equity market.
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| Traded Volume | 5,400 |
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| Gross Turnover | 252.40 |
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| Shares Outstanding | 562M |
| Market Capitalization | 26.3M |
ZIMP Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
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| -10.1% | -6.76% | +16.8% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
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| +138% | +1,068% | +244% |
The current share price of Zimbabwe Newspapers Limited (ZIMP) is ZiG 0.046741. ZIMP closed its last trading day (Friday, July 26, 2024) at 0.046741 ZiG per share on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), recording a 6.5% drop from its previous closing price of 0.05 ZiG. Zimbabwe Newspapers began the year with a share price of 0.013607 ZiG and has since gained 244% on that price valuation, ranking it 31st on the ZSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Investors should, however, take caution of ZIMP’s recent bad performance, having lost 7% of its value in the past four weeks.
Zimbabwe Newspapers is the 32nd most traded stock on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange over the past three months (Apr 30 - Jul 26, 2024). ZIMP has traded a total volume of 78,900 shares valued at ZiG 3,767 over the period, with an average of 1,252 traded shares per session. A volume high of 18,700 was achieved on June 26th for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Zimbabwe Newspapers on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
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| 2024-07-26 | 5,400 | 0.046741 | -0.003259 | -6.52% |
| 2024-07-25 | 5,000 | 0.05 | -0.0020 | -3.85% |
| 2024-07-09 | 2,300 | 0.0520 | ||
| 2024-07-04 | 10,900 | 0.0520 | +0.0060 | +13.04% |
| 2024-07-03 | 10,000 | 0.0460 | ||
| 2024-07-02 | 10,000 | 0.0460 | -0.004132 | -8.24% |
| 2024-06-28 | 1,900 | 0.050132 | +0.000132 | +0.26% |
| 2024-06-26 | 18,700 | 0.05 | ||
| 2024-06-20 | 1,100 | 0.05 | +0.0034 | +7.30% |
| 2024-06-03 | 1,700 | 0.0466 |
Profile of Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited
Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited operates in the Consumer Services sector.
Factsheet of Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Industry
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- Address
- Box 55, Harare
- Telephone
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- Website
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ZIMP Industrial Market Competitors
Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited, issuers of the ZIMP stock on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, have four 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIK | Meikles Limited | 1.91B | 7.399625 | +1,383% |
| OKZ | OK Zimbabwe Limited | 874M | 0.700258 | +718% |
| UNIF | Unifreight Africa Limited | 75.6M | 0.697960 | +598% |
| RTG | Rainbow Tourism Group Limited | 851M | 0.3405 | +432% |