PPC (JSE:PPC) Inventories, Inventories Adjustments: R-184 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:PPC PPC Ltd JSE:PPC
70 GF Score
Price R6.75
GF Value R4.62
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is PPC Inventories, Inventories Adjustments?

PPC JSE:PPC -2.88% 70 Inventories, Inventories Adjustments is R-184 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:PPC with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of R4.62 (Significantly Overvalued).

PPC's Inventories, Inventories Adjustments for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R-184 Mil.

PPC's quarterly Inventories, Inventories Adjustments increased from Mar. 2025 (R-282 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (R0 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2025 (R0 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R-184 Mil).

PPC's annual Inventories, Inventories Adjustments declined from Mar. 2024 (R-260 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (R-282 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2025 (R-282 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R-184 Mil).

PPC Inventories, Inventories Adjustments Historical Data

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PPC Inventories, Inventories Adjustments Chart

PPC Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
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PPC Semi-Annual Data
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JSE:PPC
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PPC Ltd JSE:PPC
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PPC Inventories, Inventories Adjustments Calculation

Inventories, Inventories Adjustments represents certain charges made in the current period in inventory resulting from breakage, spoilage, employee theft and shoplifting, etc.

What does a Inventories, Inventories Adjustments of R-184 Mil mean?
PPC (JSE:PPC) has a Inventories, Inventories Adjustments of R-184 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Inventories, Inventories Adjustments is certain charges made in the current period in inventory resulting from breakage, spoilage, etc. View historical data on PPC and its competitors.
Is PPC's Inventories, Inventories Adjustments too high?
PPC's current Inventories, Inventories Adjustments is R-184 Mil. Overall, PPC has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PPC's Inventories, Inventories Adjustments compare to CRH and VMC?
PPC's Inventories, Inventories Adjustments of R-184 Mil can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventories, Inventories Adjustments for a Building Materials company?
A good Inventories, Inventories Adjustments depends on the Building Materials industry context. However, Inventories, Inventories Adjustments 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 Inventories, Inventories Adjustments mean?
A high Inventories, Inventories Adjustments can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventories, Inventories Adjustments is certain charges made in the current period in inventory resulting from breakage, spoilage, etc. View historical data on PPC and its competitors. PPC's current Inventories, Inventories Adjustments is R-184 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PPC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PPC (JSE:PPC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R4.62, compared to a current price of R6.75 — trading 46.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventories, Inventories Adjustments is R-184 Mil. PPC's overall GF Score™ is 70/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventories, Inventories Adjustments calculated?
Inventories, Inventories Adjustments is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PPC (JSE:PPC), the current Inventories, Inventories Adjustments is R-184 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 PPC (JSE:PPC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PPC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R6.75 is trading 46.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R4.62. GuruFocus considers PPC to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:PPC:

  • Inventories, Inventories Adjustments: R-184 Mil
  • GF Value™: R4.62 vs. price of R6.75 (46.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100

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PPC Business Description

Other Exchanges PPCLY:USAOZV2:Germany
Address 5 Parks Boulevard, First Floor, Oxford Parks, Dunkeld, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
PPC Ltd is a South Africa-based company that supplies cement and other related products in South Africa and several other African countries. Its production facilities span South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. The operating segments are South Africa and Botswana Cement, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Aggregates, ash and readymix, and Group services and others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the South Africa and Botswana domestic markets, where it marketed its cement products under the brand names OPC, SureRoad, IDM Best Build, Castle, and Spar Build-It. It also distributes cement products in Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Ethiopia under the brands OPC, Unicem, Botcem, and Surebuild PMC.
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