Netcare (JSE:NTC) Preferred Dividends: R59 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:NTC Netcare Ltd JSE:NTC
86 GF Score
Price R18.63
GF Value R16.98
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Netcare Preferred Dividends?

Netcare JSE:NTC -1.01% 86 Preferred Dividends is R59 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:NTC with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of R16.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Preferred dividend is a dividend that is accrued and paid on a company's preferred shares. Netcare's preferred dividends for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R29 Mil. Its preferred dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R59 Mil.

Netcare  (JSE:NTC) Preferred Dividends Explanation

In the event that a company is unable to pay all dividends, claims to preferred dividends take precedence over claims to dividends that are paid on common shares.

Preferred Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R59 Mil.

* 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.

Netcare Preferred Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Netcare's Preferred Dividends 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.

Netcare Preferred Dividends Chart

Netcare Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Preferred Dividends
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Netcare Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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JSE:NTC
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A dividend that is accrued and paid on a company's preferred shares.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Preferred Dividends →
What does a Preferred Dividends of R59 Mil mean?
Netcare (JSE:NTC) has a Preferred Dividends of R59 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Preferred Dividends is the total amount a company pays out as dividends on its preferred shares. View historical data on Netcare and its competitors.
Is Netcare's Preferred Dividends too high?
Netcare's current Preferred Dividends is R59 Mil. Overall, Netcare has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Netcare's Preferred Dividends compare to HCA and THC?
Netcare's Preferred Dividends of R59 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 Preferred Dividends for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Preferred Dividends depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services industry context. However, Preferred Dividends 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 Preferred Dividends mean?
A high Preferred Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Preferred Dividends is the total amount a company pays out as dividends on its preferred shares. View historical data on Netcare and its competitors. Netcare's current Preferred Dividends is R59 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Netcare stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netcare (JSE:NTC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R16.98, compared to a current price of R18.63 — trading 9.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Preferred Dividends is R59 Mil. Netcare's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Preferred Dividends calculated?
Preferred Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Netcare (JSE:NTC), the current Preferred Dividends is R59 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 Netcare (JSE:NTC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netcare stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R18.63 is trading 9.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of R16.98. GuruFocus considers Netcare to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:NTC:

  • Preferred Dividends: R59 Mil
  • GF Value™: R16.98 vs. price of R18.63 (9.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Netcare Business Description

Other Exchanges NTCP.PFD:South Africa
Address 76 Maude Street, Corner West Street, Sandton 2196, Private Bag X34, Benmore, GT, ZAF, 2010
Netcare Ltd operates a network of hospitals in South Africa. Its network also includes emergency, cancer care, diagnostic support, primary care, and renal care services as well as occupational health and wellness services. The firm operates in two segments: Hospital and emergency services and Primary Care. The Hospital and emergency services segment contributes to majority of the firm's revenue. Netcare's services include Netcare appointmed TM, Netcare Cancer Care, Netcare Family Connect Line, Netcare Occupational Health and Netcare Pharmacy.
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