Absa Group (JSE:ABG) Ending Cash Position: R157,592 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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JSE:ABG Absa Group Ltd JSE:ABG
71 GF Score
Price R228.54
GF Value R196.27
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Absa Group Ending Cash Position?

Absa Group JSE:ABG -0.57% 71 Ending Cash Position is R157,592 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:ABG with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of R196.27 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Absa Group's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R157,592 Mil.

Absa Group's quarterly Ending Cash Position increased from Jun. 2025 (R124,010 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R164,010 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (R164,010 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (R157,592 Mil).

Absa Group's annual Ending Cash Position increased from Dec. 2023 (R90,347 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (R137,797 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (R137,797 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R164,010 Mil).


Absa Group Ending Cash Position Related Terms


Absa Group Ending Cash Position Historical Data

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Absa Group Ending Cash Position Chart

Absa Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Ending Cash Position
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Absa Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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Absa Group Ending Cash Position Calculation

Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. It is equal to the Beginning Cash Position plus the Net Change in Cash.

Absa Group's Ending Cash Position for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Ending Cash Position= Beginning Cash Position+Net Change in Cash
=137797+26213
=164,010

Absa Group's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Ending Cash Position=Beginning Cash Position+Net Change in Cash
=164010+-6418
=157,592

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What does a Ending Cash Position of R157,592 Mil mean?
Absa Group (JSE:ABG) has a Ending Cash Position of R157,592 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Absa Group and its competitors.
Is Absa Group's Ending Cash Position too high?
Absa Group's current Ending Cash Position is R157,592 Mil. Overall, Absa Group has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Absa Group's Ending Cash Position compare to PNC and USB?
Absa Group's Ending Cash Position of R157,592 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Ending Cash Position for a Banks company?
A good Ending Cash Position depends on the Banks industry context. However, Ending 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 Ending Cash Position mean?
A high Ending Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Ending Cash Position is the cash and cash equivalents balance at the end of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Absa Group and its competitors. Absa Group's current Ending Cash Position is R157,592 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Absa Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Absa Group (JSE:ABG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R196.27, compared to a current price of R228.54 — trading 16.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Ending Cash Position is R157,592 Mil. Absa Group's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Ending Cash Position calculated?
Ending Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Absa Group (JSE:ABG), the current Ending Cash Position is R157,592 Mil 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 Absa Group (JSE:ABG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Absa Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R228.54 is trading 16.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of R196.27. GuruFocus considers Absa Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:ABG:

  • Ending Cash Position: R157,592 Mil
  • GF Value™: R196.27 vs. price of R228.54 (16.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Absa Group Business Description

Other Exchanges AGRPY:USAAU61:Germany
Address 15 Troye Street, PO Box 7735, 7th Floor, Absa Towers West, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2000
Absa Group Ltd is a financial services company that has two main business segments: Personal and Private Banking offers a comprehensive range of product and services to the retail consumer segments. Customers are served through an extensive integrated channel network across physical and virtual points of presence, including partnerships, and more increasingly through digital. and Business Banking consists of business units and associated products where a designated client relationship exists. The business provides customers with a single relationship manager, supported by a team of specialists, rather than multiple touchpoints within the Group. Majority of the revenue is earn from Personal and Private Banking.
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