Shaun Murison

In FY23, the Standard Bank Group (JO:SBKJ) achieved a solid performance with headline earnings increasing by 27%.Key takeaways from FY23 results:Strong Financial Performance: In fiscal year 2023, the...

Shoprite (JO:SHPJ) saw a robust 14.6% sales increase in its core South African supermarket business.Key Takeaways:Strategic Sales Growth: Shoprite Holdings Limited showcased significant sales growth...

Headline earnings up by 11% to R15.7 billion.Key takeaways:Solid Financial Performance amidst Challenges: Nedbank Group Limited anchieved an 11% growth in headline earnings to R15.7 billion for the...

The initial breakout and the bearish price reversal suggest further downside.South Africa 40 Cash Index Source: IG charts The South Africa 40 Cash Index has gone on to produce a downside break of the...

Aspen's (JO:APNJ) performance in the first half ending December 2023 surpassed the company’s projections despite challenges.Key takeaways:Robust Revenue Growth Amid Challenges: Aspen's first...

This interim period was marked by significant operational efficiency, with a near doubling in cash generated from opKey takeaways:Robust Financial Performance: Bidvest reported a significant revenue...

Key takeawaysSignificant Revenue and Profit Decline: Northam Holdings (JO:NPHJ) experienced a marked decrease in sales revenue by 25.5% and operating profit by 73.3% for the six months ending December...

Further complicating the financial landscape were once-off, non-cash impairments at Impala Canada and the Two Rivers JV.Key takeaways:Significant Safety Incident: The period was heavily impacted by a...

Woolworths (JO:WHLJ) financial performance has been impacted by an increasingly challenging macro-economic backdrop.Key Takeaways:Challenging macro-economic conditions: Woolworths financial...

The weaker oil and petrochemical prices, alongside unstable product demand and inflationary pressures, have been key contributors to the company's financial outcomes.Key Takeaways:Declining revenue...