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 39th most valuable stock on the ZSE with a market capitalization of ZWL 7.11 billion, which is about 0.069% of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange equity market.
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| Traded Volume | 100 |
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| Gross Turnover | 1,265.00 |
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| Shares Outstanding | 562M |
| Market Capitalization | 7.11B |
ZIMP Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +15% | +18.3% | +26.5% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
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| +118% | +272% | +424% |
The current share price of Zimbabwe Newspapers Limited (ZIMP) is ZWL 12.65. ZIMP closed its last trading day (Thursday, September 28, 2023) at 12.65 ZWL per share on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), recording a 15% gain over its previous closing price of 11.00 ZWL. Zimbabwe Newspapers began the year with a share price of 2.4129 ZWL and has since gained 424% on that price valuation, ranking it 30th on the ZSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about ZIMP knowing the stock has accrued 18% over the past four-week period—11th best on ZSE.
Zimbabwe Newspapers is the 25th most traded stock on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jun 28 - Sep 28, 2023). ZIMP has traded a total volume of 422,500 shares valued at ZWL 4.47 million over the period, with an average of 6,706 traded shares per session. A volume high of 136,700 was achieved on August 10th 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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| 2023-09-28 | 100 | 12.65 | +1.65 | +15.00% |
| 2023-09-18 | 5,200 | 11.00 | -1.00 | -8.33% |
| 2023-09-14 | 1,200 | 12.00 | +1.3077 | +12.23% |
| 2023-08-29 | 1,300 | 10.6923 | +0.6923 | +6.92% |
| 2023-08-16 | 1,000 | 10.00 | ||
| 2023-08-10 | 136,700 | 10.00 | +0.02 | +0.20% |
| 2023-08-09 | 2,000 | 9.98 | ||
| 2023-08-02 | 600 | 9.98 | +0.0061 | +0.06% |
| 2023-07-28 | 11,500 | 9.9739 | -0.0261 | -0.26% |
| 2023-07-19 | 7,300 | 10.00 |
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 six 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTG | Rainbow Tourism Group Limited | 345B | 137.95 | +1,455% |
| EDGR | Edgars Stores Limited | 61.1B | 102.60 | +980% |
| TRUW | Truworths Limited | 7.68B | 20.00 | +627% |
| MEIK | Meikles Limited | 176B | 681.0606 | +508% |
| UNIF | Unifreight Africa Limited | 27.9B | 258.00 | +400% |
| OKZ | OK Zimbabwe Limited | 162B | 129.9743 | +302% |