It's no secret that a large cash pile can be a tried and tested insurance policy in the face of good-old volatility. And these companies are taking that knowledge very seriously, as they're currently sitting on oodles of cash reserves. On the other hand though, perhaps these businesses are hoarding their capital when they should be using it to maximize shareholder value instead. Whatever your take, here's a list of the most cash rich companies in South Africa.
Symbol | Cash on hand FQ | Price | Change % | Volume | Rel Volume | Market cap | P/E | EPS dil TTM | EPS dil growth TTM YoY | Div yield % TTM | Sector | Analyst Rating |
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376.901B ZAR | 342156 ZAC | −1.62% | 406.924K | 0.73 | 640.83B ZAR | 9.34 | 366.18 ZAR | — | 0.19% | Technology Services | Strong buy | |
89.803B ZAR | 10297 ZAC | −0.35% | 4.336M | 0.89 | 186.302B ZAR | 9.26 | 11.12 ZAR | +169.89% | 3.19% | Communications | Buy | |
55.698B ZAR | 19459 ZAC | −3.19% | 3.448M | 1.63 | 127.269B ZAR | 14.07 | 13.83 ZAR | −2.87% | 8.46% | Process Industries | Buy | |
35.391B ZAR | 72191 ZAC | −0.84% | 389.137K | 0.78 | 191.25B ZAR | 6.29 | 114.71 ZAR | −56.89% | 6.32% | Non-Energy Minerals | Neutral | |
26.843B ZAR | 6770 ZAC | −5.34% | 4.554M | 0.70 | 64.428B ZAR | 11.42 | 5.93 ZAR | −89.70% | 8.18% | Non-Energy Minerals | Neutral | |
22.159B ZAR | 2084 ZAC | −0.86% | 17.61M | 0.41 | 59.527B ZAR | 4.27 | 4.88 ZAR | −68.28% | 8.32% | Non-Energy Minerals | Neutral | |
16.617B ZAR | 18490 ZAC | −2.49% | 538.626K | 1.23 | 45.797B ZAR | 3.89 | 47.49 ZAR | +6.36% | 12.02% | Energy Minerals | Buy | |
16.603B ZAR | 9843 ZAC | +0.10% | 1.36M | 0.87 | 190.296B ZAR | 10.90 | 9.03 ZAR | −2.49% | 6.46% | Communications | Neutral | |
14.726B ZAR | 59439 ZAC | −1.49% | 122.445K | 0.34 | 193.522B ZAR | 14.64 | 40.60 ZAR | −65.37% | 6.45% | Non-Energy Minerals | Sell | |
14.28B ZAR | 14112 ZAC | −3.36% | 315.375K | 0.81 | 20.512B ZAR | 1.77 | 79.80 ZAR | — | 34.25% | Utilities | Neutral | |
13.619B ZAR | 26171 ZAC | +0.82% | 1.123M | 1.17 | 142.3B ZAR | 24.28 | 10.78 ZAR | +23.25% | 2.55% | Retail Trade | Neutral | |
12.397B ZAR | 41235 ZAC | −0.54% | 598.537K | 0.79 | 138.503B ZAR | 20.06 | 20.56 ZAR | +122.67% | 2.27% | Consumer Services | Buy | |
12.289B ZAR | 27651 ZAC | −1.24% | 974.018K | 0.50 | 250.182B ZAR | 21.04 | 13.14 ZAR | −21.16% | 2.75% | Non-Energy Minerals | Neutral | |
11.322B ZAR | 4101 ZAC | +0.12% | 1.523M | 1.06 | 22.822B ZAR | 5.48 | 7.49 ZAR | −45.75% | 6.53% | Process Industries | Strong buy | |
10.912B ZAR | 18559 ZAC | −1.74% | 590.932K | 1.01 | 84.05B ZAR | 15.77 | 11.77 ZAR | +21.68% | 1.81% | Health Technology | Buy | |
10.682B ZAR | 17563 ZAC | −5.19% | 901.904K | 0.39 | 36.321B ZAR | 4.53 | 38.77 ZAR | −39.41% | 14.03% | Non-Energy Minerals | Strong buy | |
10.658B ZAR | 14577 ZAC | −0.61% | 1.156M | 1.21 | 82.862B ZAR | 8.57 | 17.01 ZAR | +171.32% | 1.64% | Finance | Sell | |
10.623B ZAR | 3551 ZAC | +1.54% | 1.434M | 3.99 | 7.928B ZAR | 5.45 | 6.51 ZAR | +672.21% | 41.29% | Technology Services | Buy | |
10.411B ZAR | 7570 ZAC | −0.67% | 331.036K | 0.75 | 14.238B ZAR | 6.38 | 11.86 ZAR | +6.05% | 6.50% | Distribution Services | Neutral | |
9.254B ZAR | 23638 ZAC | +0.04% | 729.312K | 0.46 | 80.305B ZAR | 13.48 | 17.53 ZAR | +51.70% | 3.71% | Retail Trade | Buy | |
9.065B ZAR | 2897 ZAC | +0.35% | 1.827M | 1.79 | 9.819B ZAR | 6.20 | 4.68 ZAR | +64.67% | 2.77% | Transportation | Neutral | |
7.731B ZAR | 4174 ZAC | −0.14% | 294.757K | 0.92 | 63.823B ZAR | 10.65 | 3.92 ZAR | −3.52% | 6.99% | Finance | Sell | |
NNRPNEPI ROCKCASTLE N.V. | 7.157B ZAR | 11750 ZAC | +0.01% | 1.293M | 0.72 | 77.647B ZAR | 7.41 | 15.86 ZAR | +252.94% | 9.07% | Finance | Buy |
5.601B ZAR | 7048 ZAC | +3.15% | 1.758M | 1.82 | 29.208B ZAR | — | −10.63 ZAR | −538.58% | 0.00% | Consumer Services | Buy | |
5.353B ZAR | 11001 ZAC | −2.62% | 1.143M | 0.72 | 44.054B ZAR | 16.81 | 6.54 ZAR | −74.06% | 5.31% | Non-Energy Minerals | Buy | |
4.927B ZAR | 1907 ZAC | −2.21% | 9.884M | 1.34 | 71.515B ZAR | — | −0.37 ZAR | −127.98% | 2.83% | Retail Trade | Neutral | |
4.628B ZAR | 2426 ZAC | +1.55% | 1.542M | 0.57 | 11.466B ZAR | 81.90 | 0.30 ZAR | −87.09% | 7.75% | Retail Trade | Neutral | |
3.685B ZAR | 13082 ZAC | −0.75% | 83.366K | 0.70 | 8.478B ZAR | 8.78 | 14.90 ZAR | +150.71% | 0.00% | Industrial Services | Buy | |
3.577B ZAR | 6851 ZAC | +0.23% | 1.902M | 0.70 | 61.818B ZAR | 12.64 | 5.42 ZAR | +26.41% | 4.58% | Retail Trade | Neutral | |
3.549B ZAR | 105 ZAC | −5.41% | 996.137K | 0.36 | 1.237B ZAR | — | −0.72 ZAR | −130.65% | 0.00% | Non-Energy Minerals | Strong buy | |
3.522B ZAR | 2710 ZAC | +2.30% | 1.259M | 0.61 | 12.929B ZAR | — | −19.97 ZAR | −471.91% | 0.00% | Communications | Buy | |
3.484B ZAR | 590 ZAC | +16.83% | 9.296M | 8.43 | 5.98B ZAR | 13.63 | 0.43 ZAR | +267.40% | 8.28% | Finance | — | |
2.908B ZAR | 11449 ZAC | −1.72% | 1.371M | 0.82 | 71.504B ZAR | 14.74 | 7.77 ZAR | −6.33% | 0.64% | Non-Energy Minerals | Sell | |
2.868B ZAR | 11202 ZAC | +1.38% | 1.787M | 1.07 | 35.738B ZAR | 13.08 | 8.56 ZAR | — | 2.90% | Retail Trade | Buy | |
2.761B ZAR | 10922 ZAC | +1.03% | 121.314K | 0.57 | 10.313B ZAR | 12.08 | 9.04 ZAR | +135.62% | 6.29% | Process Industries | — | |
2.471B ZAR | 1701 ZAC | −2.91% | 566.604K | 1.01 | 14.956B ZAR | 11.48 | 1.48 ZAR | −11.67% | 4.86% | Non-Energy Minerals | Sell | |
2.455B ZAR | 30403 ZAC | −0.31% | 922.785K | 1.15 | 72.602B ZAR | 29.17 | 10.42 ZAR | +40.13% | 2.11% | Retail Trade | Neutral | |
GGNDGRINDROD LTD | 2.455B ZAR | 1083 ZAC | −0.37% | 386.573K | 0.30 | 7.313B ZAR | 10.96 | 0.99 ZAR | — | 5.20% | Transportation | — |
2.389B ZAR | 8730 ZAC | +0.02% | 137.061K | 1.16 | 7.584B ZAR | 9.14 | 9.55 ZAR | +26.66% | 8.81% | Finance | — | |
2.381B ZAR | 700 ZAC | +0.29% | 123.159K | 1.15 | 866.211M ZAR | — | −10.18 ZAR | — | 0.00% | Industrial Services | — | |
2.317B ZAR | 6119 ZAC | +2.07% | 157.452K | 0.60 | 9.818B ZAR | 9.20 | 6.65 ZAR | +26.96% | 6.26% | Process Industries | Strong sell | |
2.294B ZAR | 1395 ZAC | −0.50% | 3.028M | 0.96 | 18.733B ZAR | 14.93 | 0.93 ZAR | +72.05% | 4.28% | Health Services | Buy | |
2.103B ZAR | 19950 ZAC | +1.16% | 58.294K | 1.06 | 15.947B ZAR | 5.07 | 39.32 ZAR | +143.13% | 0.25% | Consumer Services | — | |
2.042B ZAR | 9355 ZAC | −0.61% | 784.496K | 1.76 | 16.206B ZAR | 4.86 | 19.23 ZAR | +73.24% | 7.55% | Distribution Services | Buy | |
1.996B ZAR | 1757 ZAC | +0.86% | 1.264M | 2.07 | 12.374B ZAR | 7.86 | 2.24 ZAR | +67.60% | 8.65% | Finance | Buy | |
1.888B ZAR | 1117 ZAC | +2.01% | 250.039K | 1.82 | 3.934B ZAR | 5.49 | 2.03 ZAR | +38.78% | 4.57% | Consumer Services | — | |
1.837B ZAR | 801 ZAC | +9.73% | 5.901M | 2.89 | 5.58B ZAR | — | −0.41 ZAR | −180.68% | 9.58% | Commercial Services | Strong buy | |
1.717B ZAR | 302 ZAC | −3.21% | 340.8K | 2.16 | 3.789B ZAR | 9.70 | 0.31 ZAR | — | 24.25% | Non-Energy Minerals | Strong buy | |
1.708B ZAR | 11566 ZAC | +0.15% | 401.771K | 0.54 | 22.24B ZAR | 55.48 | 2.08 ZAR | −82.24% | 3.46% | Distribution Services | Neutral | |
1.604B ZAR | 121 ZAC | −1.63% | 206.886K | 0.46 | 3.024B ZAR | 1.97 | 0.61 ZAR | +187.18% | 27.27% | Non-Energy Minerals | Strong buy | |
1.582B ZAR | 16329 ZAC | −3.31% | 854 | 0.04 | 3.644B ZAR | 37.57 | 4.35 ZAR | −85.16% | 4.33% | Retail Trade | Buy | |
1.479B ZAR | 1518 ZAC | 0.00% | 83.48K | 0.19 | 19.238B ZAR | 19.55 | 0.78 ZAR | +32.63% | 2.53% | Finance | — | |
1.463B ZAR | 15518 ZAC | −0.12% | 850.155K | 0.46 | 40.088B ZAR | 13.71 | 11.32 ZAR | −1.58% | 4.89% | Retail Trade | Buy | |
1.462B ZAR | 7654 ZAC | +0.26% | 2.776M | 1.21 | 27.973B ZAR | 8.73 | 8.76 ZAR | +83.76% | 7.40% | Retail Trade | Neutral | |
1.453B ZAR | 250 ZAC | −7.41% | 1.355M | 0.13 | 6.738B ZAR | 15.71 | 0.16 ZAR | −58.44% | 0.00% | Transportation | Buy | |
1.303B ZAR | 378 ZAC | −1.05% | 122.25K | 0.22 | 3.333B ZAR | 12.57 | 0.30 ZAR | −67.47% | 0.00% | Distribution Services | — | |
1.298B ZAR | 6098 ZAC | −1.72% | 198.278K | 0.68 | 9.891B ZAR | 10.60 | 5.76 ZAR | +19.25% | 4.95% | Consumer Durables | — | |
1.27B ZAR | 2865 ZAC | +1.06% | 49.207K | 0.34 | 5.123B ZAR | 6.83 | 4.20 ZAR | +66.65% | 4.91% | Industrial Services | Buy | |
1.264B ZAR | 63 ZAC | −1.56% | 211.543K | 0.26 | 254.779M ZAR | — | −7.89 ZAR | −1633.32% | 0.00% | Industrial Services | Strong buy | |
1.141B ZAR | 3191 ZAC | −0.34% | 735.341K | 1.34 | 11.194B ZAR | 17.45 | 1.83 ZAR | −62.52% | 5.38% | Finance | — | |
1.066B ZAR | 677 ZAC | +0.59% | 132.567K | 3.01 | 1.166B ZAR | 10.21 | 0.66 ZAR | — | 0.00% | Finance | — | |
1.049B ZAR | 1145 ZAC | −2.30% | 125.456K | 0.99 | 14.235B ZAR | 8.65 | 1.32 ZAR | −5.45% | 4.53% | Retail Trade | Buy | |
1.03B ZAR | 31 ZAC | 0.00% | 35.691K | 0.29 | 282.638M ZAR | — | −0.23 ZAR | −123.65% | 0.00% | Finance | — | |
877.3M ZAR | 17001 ZAC | +2.74% | 28.932K | 2.78 | 1.31B ZAR | — | −822.54 ZAR | −163.96% | 0.00% | Process Industries | — | |
858.677M ZAR | 978 ZAC | +0.41% | 110.118K | 3.04 | 4.63B ZAR | 8.87 | 1.10 ZAR | +93.03% | 1.57% | Distribution Services | — | |
846M ZAR | 1793 ZAC | −0.11% | 3.725M | 0.89 | 26.118B ZAR | 99.78 | 0.18 ZAR | −84.58% | 2.34% | Health Services | Neutral | |
ZZZDZEDA LIMITED | 842.331M ZAR | 1300 ZAC | −1.07% | 114.787K | 0.31 | 2.454B ZAR | 3.36 | 3.87 ZAR | — | 0.00% | Finance | Strong buy |
817.668M ZAR | 1791 ZAC | +4.68% | 48.369K | 0.50 | 3.295B ZAR | — | −0.15 ZAR | −103.96% | 0.00% | Producer Manufacturing | — | |
791.251M ZAR | 624 ZAC | −3.85% | 18.876K | 0.06 | 1.89B ZAR | 5.33 | 1.17 ZAR | +36.83% | 8.78% | Transportation | — | |
788.89M ZAR | 2910 ZAC | −0.34% | 473.072K | 0.51 | 25.096B ZAR | 27.82 | 1.05 ZAR | +15.99% | 1.43% | Retail Trade | Buy | |
775.9M ZAR | 18724 ZAC | +1.20% | 1.323M | 3.07 | 28.915B ZAR | 11.01 | 17.00 ZAR | +50.44% | 5.26% | Consumer Non-Durables | Buy | |
746.846M ZAR | 2698 ZAC | −0.07% | 10.106K | 0.45 | 2.654B ZAR | 5.28 | 5.11 ZAR | −21.65% | 3.70% | Distribution Services | — | |
741M ZAR | 55 ZAC | +1.85% | 1.083M | 0.86 | 752.184M ZAR | — | −0.32 ZAR | −104.46% | 0.00% | Finance | — | |
723M ZAR | 978 ZAC | −0.20% | 30.438K | 0.32 | 3.712B ZAR | — | −0.89 ZAR | — | 4.49% | Technology Services | — | |
713.436M ZAR | 16018 ZAC | −0.09% | 43.372K | 0.34 | 6.183B ZAR | — | −13.33 ZAR | −209.57% | 8.61% | Process Industries | Sell | |
695.822M ZAR | 123 ZAC | −5.38% | 127.865K | 0.79 | 217.417M ZAR | 62.12 | 0.02 ZAR | — | 0.00% | Industrial Services | — | |
645.487M ZAR | 642 ZAC | +3.55% | 795.061K | 1.31 | 11.349B ZAR | 16.84 | 0.38 ZAR | — | 9.09% | Finance | — | |
640M ZAR | 370 ZAC | −0.27% | 575.014K | 0.38 | 5.694B ZAR | 14.92 | 0.25 ZAR | — | 0.00% | Non-Energy Minerals | — | |
621.061M ZAR | 426 ZAC | 0.00% | 21.806K | 0.30 | 1.358B ZAR | 8.89 | 0.48 ZAR | — | 0.00% | Commercial Services | — | |
592.508M ZAR | 199 ZAC | 0.00% | 1.244K | 0.00 | 4.217B ZAR | 0.01 | 332.79 ZAR | — | 20.82% | Producer Manufacturing | — | |
575M ZAR | 1279 ZAC | +5.01% | 353.107K | 0.95 | 12.67B ZAR | 6.79 | 1.88 ZAR | +120.04% | 7.13% | Consumer Services | — | |
569.232M ZAR | 497 ZAC | −1.00% | 1.176K | 0.06 | 2.77B ZAR | 22.27 | 0.22 ZAR | −6.14% | 3.50% | Technology Services | Buy | |
565.5M ZAR | 2961 ZAC | −0.97% | 5.674K | 0.32 | 4.416B ZAR | 5.42 | 5.46 ZAR | +83.23% | 4.01% | Process Industries | — | |
524.266M ZAR | 2900 ZAC | 0.00% | 103 | 0.01 | 620.381M ZAR | 8.81 | 3.29 ZAR | −49.78% | 5.17% | Distribution Services | — | |
498M ZAR | 514 ZAC | −0.58% | 4.314M | 2.45 | 7.596B ZAR | 11.00 | 0.47 ZAR | — | 0.00% | Consumer Services | — | |
496.016M ZAR | 2801 ZAC | +3.74% | 109.381K | 8.02 | 2.02B ZAR | 5.23 | 5.36 ZAR | +20.57% | 15.11% | Retail Trade | — | |
494.9M ZAR | 7958 ZAC | +0.48% | 816.743K | 0.77 | 26.321B ZAR | 14.37 | 5.54 ZAR | +11.34% | 6.09% | Consumer Non-Durables | Buy | |
494.856M ZAR | 117 ZAC | −1.68% | 3.462M | 7.62 | 1.46B ZAR | 17.03 | 0.07 ZAR | −32.18% | 6.88% | Finance | — | |
467.675M ZAR | 756 ZAC | −1.56% | 11.108K | 0.17 | 1.005B ZAR | 5.64 | 1.34 ZAR | +86.69% | 0.00% | Transportation | — | |
456.488M ZAR | 2783 ZAC | +0.83% | 13.991K | 0.48 | 2.317B ZAR | 10.75 | 2.59 ZAR | +133.67% | 6.96% | Consumer Non-Durables | — | |
453M ZAR | 6798 ZAC | −1.49% | 51.544K | 0.44 | 8.081B ZAR | 8.74 | 7.78 ZAR | +46.32% | 6.10% | Consumer Non-Durables | Strong buy | |
PPMRPREMIER GROUP LIMITED | 452.16M ZAR | 6349 ZAC | +0.78% | 8.393K | 0.43 | 2.427M ZAR | — | — | — | 0.00% | Distribution Services | Strong buy |
443.719M ZAR | 220 ZAC | −2.65% | 43.225K | 2.80 | 1.179B ZAR | 2.46 | 0.89 ZAR | +13.28% | 10.57% | Industrial Services | — | |
439.822M ZAR | 1252 ZAC | +0.16% | 1.057K | 0.28 | 1.893B ZAR | 4.74 | 2.64 ZAR | +266.99% | 3.80% | Non-Energy Minerals | — | |
438M ZAR | 178 ZAC | +2.30% | 812.417K | 1.69 | 2.687B ZAR | 53.13 | 0.03 ZAR | −93.03% | 0.00% | Finance | — | |
432.29M ZAR | 5617 ZAC | −0.60% | 181.366K | 0.80 | 8.543B ZAR | 12.36 | 4.55 ZAR | −15.62% | 2.66% | Non-Energy Minerals | Strong buy | |
418.924M ZAR | 5801 ZAC | −1.69% | 343.812K | 3.73 | 5.912B ZAR | 12.52 | 4.63 ZAR | +17.61% | 6.15% | Transportation | Strong buy | |
412.07M ZAR | 2699 ZAC | +3.73% | 4.421K | 0.88 | 967.436M ZAR | 140.13 | 0.19 ZAR | −94.79% | 2.40% | Distribution Services | — | |
411.574M ZAR | 589 ZAC | −3.44% | 2.701K | 0.04 | 2.349B ZAR | 1.84 | 3.21 ZAR | +141.34% | 5.90% | Finance | — | |
409.005M ZAR | 95 ZAC | +53.23% | 19.739K | 2.06 | 33.135M ZAR | 6.18 | 0.15 ZAR | −14.56% | 8.06% | Distribution Services | — |