Mpact (JSE:MPT) Beginning Cash Position: R702 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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JSE:MPT Mpact Ltd JSE:MPT
68 GF Score
Price R17.61
GF Value R30.20
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Mpact Beginning Cash Position?

Mpact JSE:MPT -1.57% 68 Beginning Cash Position is R702 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:MPT with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of R30.20 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Mpact's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R702 Mil.

Mpact's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2024 (R544 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (R976 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2025 (R976 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R702 Mil).

Mpact's annual Beginning Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 (R595 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (R882 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (R882 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R976 Mil).

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Mpact Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Mpact Beginning Cash Position Chart

Mpact Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beginning Cash Position
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Mpact Semi-Annual Data
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Mpact Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of R702 Mil mean?
Mpact (JSE:MPT) has a Beginning Cash Position of R702 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Mpact and its competitors.
Is Mpact's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Mpact's current Beginning Cash Position is R702 Mil. Overall, Mpact has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mpact's Beginning Cash Position compare to SW and PKG?
Mpact's Beginning Cash Position of R702 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beginning Cash Position for a Packaging & Containers company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Packaging & Containers industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Mpact and its competitors. Mpact's current Beginning Cash Position is R702 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mpact stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mpact (JSE:MPT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R30.20, compared to a current price of R17.61 — trading 41.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is R702 Mil. Mpact's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mpact (JSE:MPT), the current Beginning Cash Position is R702 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Mpact (JSE:MPT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mpact stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R17.61 is trading 41.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R30.20. GuruFocus considers Mpact to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:MPT:

  • Beginning Cash Position: R702 Mil
  • GF Value™: R30.20 vs. price of R17.61 (41.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:MPT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Mpact Business Description

Address 3 Melrose Arch Boulevard, 4th Floor, Johannesburg, ZAF, 2196
Mpact Ltd is a paper recycler and plastics packaging and recycling business in southern Africa, focused on recycling and beneficiation of recyclables. Its two reportable segments are Paper and Plastics. The Paper segment, which generates maximum revenue, comprises paper manufacturing, paper converting, and recycling, while the Plastics segment comprises FMCG Plastics and bins & crates. The paper division manufactures recycled-based packaging and industrial paper grades such as containerboard and cartonboard, while the plastics business manufactures packaging products for the food, beverage, personal care, home care, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and retail markets. The company derives maximum revenue from South Africa.
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