Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Ending Cash Position: R1,131 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:LHC Life Healthcare Group Holdings Ltd JSE:LHC
57 GF Score
Price R11.56
GF Value R15.67
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Life Healthcare Group Holdings Ending Cash Position?

Life Healthcare Group Holdings JSE:LHC +1.94% 57 Ending Cash Position is R1,131 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:LHC with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of R15.67 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Life Healthcare Group Holdings's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R1,131 Mil.

Life Healthcare Group Holdings's quarterly Ending Cash Position increased from Mar. 2025 (R358 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (R3,810 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2025 (R3,810 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R1,131 Mil).

Life Healthcare Group Holdings's annual Ending Cash Position increased from Sep. 2023 (R659 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (R2,462 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2024 (R2,462 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (R3,810 Mil).


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Life Healthcare Group Holdings Ending Cash Position Historical Data

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Life Healthcare Group Holdings Ending Cash Position Chart

Life Healthcare Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Ending Cash Position
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Life Healthcare Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Ending Cash Position Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10,149.00 2,462.00 358.00 3,810.00 1,131.00
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Life Healthcare Group Holdings 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.

Life Healthcare Group Holdings's Ending Cash Position for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Ending Cash Position= Beginning Cash Position+Net Change in Cash
=2462+1348
=3,810

Life Healthcare Group Holdings's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Ending Cash Position=Beginning Cash Position+Net Change in Cash
=3810+-2679
=1,131

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What does a Ending Cash Position of R1,131 Mil mean?
Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) has a Ending Cash Position of R1,131 Mil as of Mar. 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 Life Healthcare Group Holdings and its competitors.
Is Life Healthcare Group Holdings' Ending Cash Position too high?
Life Healthcare Group Holdings' current Ending Cash Position is R1,131 Mil. Overall, Life Healthcare Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Life Healthcare Group Holdings' Ending Cash Position compare to HCA and THC?
Life Healthcare Group Holdings' Ending Cash Position of R1,131 Mil can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Ending Cash Position depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Life Healthcare Group Holdings and its competitors. Life Healthcare Group Holdings's current Ending Cash Position is R1,131 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Life Healthcare Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R15.67, compared to a current price of R11.56 — trading 26.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Ending Cash Position is R1,131 Mil. Life Healthcare Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC), the current Ending Cash Position is R1,131 Mil as of Mar. 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 Life Healthcare Group Holdings (JSE:LHC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life Healthcare Group Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R11.56 is trading 26.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R15.67. GuruFocus considers Life Healthcare Group Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:LHC:

  • Ending Cash Position: R1,131 Mil
  • GF Value™: R15.67 vs. price of R11.56 (26.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Life Healthcare Group Holdings Business Description

Address 203 Oxford Road, Oxford Parks, Corner Eastwood and Oxford Roads, Dunkeld, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Life Healthcare Group Holdings Ltd is a private healthcare provider in southern Africa, prominently serving the medically insured market. The company is in the business of providing hospital and complementary services (which include mental healthcare, acute rehabilitation, renal dialysis, oncology and diagnostics) and healthcare services. It operates via three segments: Hospitals segment (acute hospitals), the Complementary Services segment (mental health, acute rehabilitation, renal dialysis, oncology and diagnostics) and the Healthcare Services segment (Life Nkanyisa and Life Health Solutions). The majority of revenue is derived from the hospitals segment. Geographically, the company generates the maximum revenue from Southern Africa.
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