Spar Group (JSE:SPP) Ending Cash Position: R585 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:SPP Spar Group Ltd JSE:SPP
50 GF Score
Price R47.60
GF Value R108.00
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Spar Group Ending Cash Position?

Spar Group JSE:SPP +3.73% 50 Ending Cash Position is R585 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:SPP with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of R108.00 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Spar Group's Ending Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R585 Mil.

Spar Group's quarterly Ending Cash Position increased from Mar. 2025 (R1,376 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (R2,742 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2025 (R2,742 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R585 Mil).

Spar Group's annual Ending Cash Position increased from Sep. 2023 (R-1,450 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (R618 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2024 (R618 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (R2,742 Mil).

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Spar Group Ending Cash Position Historical Data

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Spar Group Ending Cash Position Chart

Spar Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Ending Cash Position
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -770.90 -1,900.20 -1,449.90 618.30 2,742.40

Spar Group 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 -2,916.60 618.30 1,375.90 2,742.40 584.50
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Spar 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.

Spar Group'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
=618.3+2124.1
=2,742

Spar Group'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
=2742.4+-2157.9
=585

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What does a Ending Cash Position of R585 Mil mean?
Spar Group (JSE:SPP) has a Ending Cash Position of R585 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 Spar Group and its competitors.
Is Spar Group's Ending Cash Position too high?
Spar Group's current Ending Cash Position is R585 Mil. Overall, Spar Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spar Group's Ending Cash Position compare to SYY and USFD?
Spar Group's Ending Cash Position of R585 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Ending Cash Position depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Spar Group and its competitors. Spar Group's current Ending Cash Position is R585 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spar Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spar Group (JSE:SPP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R108.00, compared to a current price of R47.60 — trading 55.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Ending Cash Position is R585 Mil. Spar Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 Spar Group (JSE:SPP), the current Ending Cash Position is R585 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 Spar Group (JSE:SPP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spar Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R47.60 is trading 55.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R108.00. GuruFocus considers Spar Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:SPP:

  • Ending Cash Position: R585 Mil
  • GF Value™: R108.00 vs. price of R47.60 (55.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Spar Group Business Description

Other Exchanges SGPPY:USA
Address 1 Ncondo Place, The Umhlanga Arch, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4001
Spar Group Ltd operates as a wholesaler and distributor of goods and services to SPAR grocery stores and multiple other branded group retail outlets across multiple regions. It supplies fresh produce and merchandise to a network of independent retailers who operate under its brands like TOPS at SPAR, Build it, SPAR Health, and Encore. The company's revenue mainly comprise the revenue from the sale of merchandise, marketing and promotional activities as well as franchise fees. Geographically, it has a presence in Southern Africa, Ireland and South West England, Switzerland, Poland and Sri Lanka, with the majority of revenue generated from South Africa.
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