Pepkor Holdings Ltd (STU:S1VA)
€ 1.1 +0.020 (+1.85%) Market Cap: 4.16 Bil Enterprise Value: 5.65 Bil PE Ratio: 13.47 PB Ratio: 1.22 GF Score: 85/100

Full Year 2025 Pepkor Holdings Ltd Earnings Call Transcript

Nov 25, 2025 / 08:00 AM GMT
Release Date Price: €1.23

Key Points

Positve
  • Pepkor Holdings Ltd (FRA:S1VA) reported a 23.4% normalized HEPs growth, showcasing strong financial performance.
  • The company achieved a 12% increase in turnover, reaching 95 billion rand, with operating profit growing faster than the top line at 13.2%.
  • Pepkor's fintech segment experienced phenomenal growth, with financial services revenue increasing by 61% and contributing significantly to overall profitability.
  • The company's retail footprint expanded with the opening of 270 new stores, enhancing its market presence.
  • Pepkor's loyalty program, Plus More, grew to 13 million customers, strengthening customer engagement and retention.
Negative
  • Pepkor faces increased competition in the retail sector, which remains a significant challenge.
  • The company's cost of doing business rose by 0.5%, driven by strategic investments and increased marketing expenses.
  • Currency fluctuations negatively impacted revenue growth in international markets, particularly in Africa and Avenida.
  • The closure of unprofitable stores and the underperformance of Shoe City affected overall profitability.
  • Pepkor's EBIT margin target of 12% is delayed, with expectations to achieve it in two to three years due to recent acquisitions and integration costs.


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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

PPHJ.J - Pepkor Holdings Ltd
Full Year 2025 Pepkor Holdings Ltd Earnings Call
Nov 25, 2025 / 08:00AM GMT

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Welcome to the Pepco Holdings annual results presentation for the year ended 30th September 2025.

As per usual, I'll make a few introductory comments. I actually have more slides than usual. Then Ryan will do the financial performance analysis, and then Sean and joined by Gar this year, we'll look at the strategic implementation of our retail business, and then we'll finish off with an outlook of how we've been trading since year-end. And while we're busy, you can send in your questions and we'll answer them at the end of the presentation.

So in terms of the purpose and the context, a slide that we put in just to remind our investors that what our purpose are and it's really to build a customer proposition that
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