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Absa

JSE:ABG ZAE000255915
87
  • Value
    13
  • Growth
    79
  • Safety
    Safety
    89
  • Combined
    81
  • Sentiment
    71
  • 360° View
    360° View
    87
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Company Description

Absa Group Limited is a financial services company offering retail, business, corporate, investment banking, insurance, financial services, and wealth management products. It operates in retail banking, business banking, and corporate and investment banking. The company operates mainly in South Africa. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $8728 million and 36779 employees. Revenue and profit data are unavailable.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 87 (better than 87% compared with alternatives) for 2025, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Absa are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Absa. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 89, which means that the share price of Absa is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 89% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 79, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 71. But the company’s financing is risky with a Safety rank of 13. This means 87% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than Absa. ...read more

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Last update: 2-Oct-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
89 87 89 83
Growth
79 13 5 75
Safety
Safety
13 12 11 19
Sentiment
71 57 19 29
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87 24 3 53
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
64 55 89 92
Opinions Change
85 42 5 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 99 37 9
Market Pulse
16 15 16 20
Sentiment
71 57 19 29
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
89 87 89 83
Growth
79 13 5 75
Safety Safety
13 12 11 19
Combined
81 14 9 77
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
87 77 81 84
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
82 76 91 77
Price vs. Book (P/B)
70 56 65 60
Dividend Yield
96 88 94 84
Value
89 87 89 83
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
39 44 41 44
Profit Growth
79 19 30 90
Capital Growth
83 11 25 23
Stock Returns
63 69 9 83
Growth
79 13 5 75
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
50 34 38 30
Refinancing
32 41 50 56
Liquidity
7 18 15 32
Safety Safety
13 12 11 19

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