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AECI's EBIT per Share for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was R8.55.
Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R17.25.
During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of AECI was 10.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was -9.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.
The historical rank and industry rank for AECI's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:AFE'
s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -16.4 Med: 4.6 Max: 39.7
Current: -9.4
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of AECI was 39.70% per year. The lowest was -16.40% per year. And the median was 4.60% per year.
JSE:AFE's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked worse than 62.71% of 1338
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: -0.9
vs JSE:AFE: -9.40
AECI's EBIT for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was R909 Mil.
EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.
AECI EBIT per Share Related Terms
AECI EBIT per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AECI's EBIT per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R17.25
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
AECI (JSE:AFE) has a EBIT per Share of R17.25 as of Jun. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on AECI and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, AECI ranks #839 out of 1338 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 62.7%.
Is AECI's EBIT per Share too high?
AECI's current EBIT per Share is R17.25. Based on the distribution chart, AECI ranks #839 out of 1338 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, AECI has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AECI's EBIT per Share compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, AECI ranks #839 out of 1338 companies for EBIT per Share. This places AECI in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Chemicals company?
A good EBIT per Share depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, EBIT per Share 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 EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on AECI and its competitors. AECI's current EBIT per Share is R17.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AECI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AECI (JSE:AFE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R92.11, compared to a current price of R99.39 — trading 7.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is R17.25. AECI's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AECI (JSE:AFE), the current EBIT per Share is R17.25 as of Jun. 2026. 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 AECI (JSE:AFE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AECI stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R99.39 is trading 7.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R92.11.
GuruFocus considers AECI to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:AFE:
EBIT per Share: R17.25
GF Value™: R92.11 vs. price of R99.39 (7.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:AFE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AECI Ltd is a diversified group operating predominantly in the chemicals industry. The company performs its various business activities in the following reportable segments: AECI Mining, AECI Chemicals, AECI Managed Businesses, and AECI Property Services and Corporate. A majority of its revenue is generated from the AECI Mining segment, which provides a mine-to-mineral solution for the international mining sector. The offerings under this segment include commercial explosives, initiating systems, blasting services, and surfactants for explosives manufacture across the value chain to chemicals for ore beneficiation and tailings treatment. Geographically, the group generates a majority of its revenue from Africa, followed by Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and Latin America.
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