Business Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd
ISIN : ZAE000227831
Total Employee Number:
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DCP.South Africa IPO Date
2016-11-18Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd is a pharmaceutical company. It is operating a nationwide network of retail pharmacy stores, supported by a centralised distribution and wholesale infrastructure. Its retail offering includes prescription medicines, over-the-counter pharmaceutical products, health supplements, personal care and beauty products, and selected front-shop convenience items. It provides primary healthcare services through in-store clinics, giving customers access to basic medical services delivered by qualified healthcare professionals. It has two segments Retail and Wholesale of which majority of revenue comes from Retail which consists of pharmaceutical retailers and a variety of health and beauty products, as well as pharma-logistic services and oncology. It operates in South Africa.
Financial Strength
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash-To-Debt | 0.08 | |||||
Equity-to-Asset | 0.27 | |||||
Debt-to-Equity | 1.18 | |||||
Debt-to-EBITDA | 3.41 | |||||
Piotroski F-Score | 5/9 | |||||
Altman Z-Score | 3.82 | |||||
Beneish M-Score | -2.49 | |||||
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Growth Rank
10/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 9.6 | |||||
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | 4.9 | |||||
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | -0.8 | |||||
3-Year Book Growth Rate | 13.3 | |||||
Future 3-5Y EPS without NRI Growth Rate Estimate Industry Rank | 21.49 | |||||
Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate | 9.59 |
Momentum Rank
7/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5-Day RSI | 25.27 | |||||
9-Day RSI | 35.9 | |||||
14-Day RSI | 39.06 | |||||
3-1 Month Momentum % | -8.53 | |||||
6-1 Month Momentum % | -4.75 | |||||
12-1 Month Momentum % | 7.77 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current Ratio | 1.11 | |||||
Quick Ratio | 0.4 | |||||
Cash Ratio | 0.04 | |||||
Days Inventory | 85 | |||||
Days Sales Outstanding | 19.97 | |||||
Days Payable | 77.34 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield % | 1.41 | |||||
Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.5 | |||||
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 5.9 | |||||
Forward Dividend Yield % | 0.99 | |||||
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 1.41 | |||||
3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | 0.1 | |||||
Shareholder Yield % | 0.77 |
Profitability Rank
7/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin % | 21.97 | |||||
Operating Margin % | -4.21 | |||||
Net Margin % | 2.29 | |||||
EBITDA Margin % | 4.55 | |||||
FCF Margin % | 1.61 | |||||
OCF Margin % | 4.19 | |||||
ROE % | 17.81 | |||||
ROA % | 4.95 | |||||
ROIC % | -11.5 | |||||
3-Year ROIIC % | -24.91 | |||||
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 24.98 | |||||
ROCE % | 20.78 | |||||
Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 |
GF Value Rank
8/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE Ratio | 28.21 | |||||
Forward PE Ratio | 21.99 | |||||
PE Ratio without NRI | 28.31 | |||||
Shiller PE Ratio | 27.86 | |||||
Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 16.25 | |||||
PEG Ratio | 2.78 | |||||
PS Ratio | 0.64 | |||||
PB Ratio | 4.88 | |||||
Price-to-Tangible-Book | 7.06 | |||||
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 40.15 | |||||
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 15.4 | |||||
EV-to-EBIT | 17.31 | |||||
EV-to-EBITDA | 17.31 | |||||
EV-to-Revenue | 0.79 | |||||
EV-to-FCF | 48.98 | |||||
Price-to-GF-Value | 0.84 | |||||
Price-to-Projected-FCF | 2.65 | |||||
Price-to-DCF (Earnings Based) | 3.26 | |||||
Price-to-DCF (FCF Based) | 4.63 | |||||
Price-to-Peter-Lynch-Fair-Value | 2.78 | |||||
Price-to-Graham-Number | 2.98 | |||||
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 5.77 | |||||
FCF Yield % | 2.5 | |||||
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 11.47 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil R) | 42,825.777 | ||
| EPS (TTM) (R) | 1.14 | ||
| Beta | 0.5732 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | 0.12 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | 0.2 | ||
| Volatility % | 15.26 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 39.06 | ||
| 14-Day ATR (R) | 0.871387 | ||
| 20-Day SMA (R) | 32.741 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 7.77 | ||
| 52-Week Range (R) | 30.2 - 38.85 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 856.11 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd Filings
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price (R) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZAR 0.159187 Cash Dividend | 2026-06-17 | 33.56 (-1.29%) | ||
| ZAR 0.294173 Cash Dividend | 2025-11-19 | 35.04 (-1.24%) | ||
| ZAR 0.278520 Cash Dividend | 2025-06-18 | 31.40 (+0.32%) | ||
| ZAR 0.269820 Cash Dividend | 2024-11-20 | 37.14 (-3.98%) |
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd(JSE:DCP)'s stock price today?
The current price of JSE:DCP is R32.16. The 52 week high of JSE:DCP is R38.85 and 52 week low is R30.20.
When is next earnings date of Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd(JSE:DCP)?
The next earnings date of Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd(JSE:DCP) is .
Does Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd(JSE:DCP) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd(JSE:DCP) is 1.41% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd(JSE:DCP) was 0.51. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.39. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd(JSE:DCP) is 0.99%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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