PPC (JSE:PPC) Long-Term Debt: R500 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:PPC PPC Ltd JSE:PPC
66 GF Score
Price R7.49
GF Value R4.61
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is PPC Long-Term Debt?

PPC JSE:PPC -0.13% 66 Long-Term Debt is R500 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:PPC with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of R4.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

PPC's Long-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R500 Mil.

PPC's quarterly Long-Term Debt stayed the same from Mar. 2025 (R500 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (R500 Mil) and stayed the same from Sep. 2025 (R500 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R500 Mil).

PPC's annual Long-Term Debt increased from Mar. 2024 (R225 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (R500 Mil) but then stayed the same from Mar. 2025 (R500 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R500 Mil).

PPC  (JSE:PPC) Long-Term Debt Explanation

Long-Term Debt is the sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all long-term debt, which is debt initially having maturities due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer, but excluding the portions thereof scheduled to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Long-Term Debt includes notes payable, bonds payable, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of long term debt.

PPC Long-Term Debt Related Terms

PPC Long-Term Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PPC's Long-Term Debt can be seen below:

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PPC Long-Term Debt Chart

PPC Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Long-Term Debt
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PPC 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:PPC
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Long-Term Debt →
What does a Long-Term Debt of R500 Mil mean?
PPC (JSE:PPC) has a Long-Term Debt of R500 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is PPC's Long-Term Debt too high?
PPC's current Long-Term Debt is R500 Mil. Overall, PPC has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PPC's Long-Term Debt compare to CRH and VMC?
PPC's Long-Term Debt of R500 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 Long-Term Debt for a Building Materials company?
A good Long-Term Debt depends on the Building Materials industry context. However, Long-Term Debt 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 Long-Term Debt mean?
A high Long-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. PPC's current Long-Term Debt is R500 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 R4.61, compared to a current price of R7.49 — trading 62.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Long-Term Debt is R500 Mil. PPC's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Long-Term Debt calculated?
Long-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PPC (JSE:PPC), the current Long-Term Debt is R500 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 R7.49 is trading 62.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of R4.61. GuruFocus considers PPC to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:PPC:

  • Long-Term Debt: R500 Mil
  • GF Value™: R4.61 vs. price of R7.49 (62.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs

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

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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