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Lewis GroupJSE:LEW +0.42%93 Market Cap is R5,083 Mil as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:LEW with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of R84.07 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,140 Retail - Cyclical companies, Lewis Group ranks better than 60.18% on this metric.
Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Lewis Group's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R79. Lewis Group's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 52 Mil. Therefore, Lewis Group's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R4,080 Mil.
Lewis Group's quarterly market cap
increased
from Mar. 2025 (R3,650 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (R3,787 Mil) and
increased
from Sep. 2025 (R3,787 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R4,080 Mil).
Lewis Group's annual market cap
increased
from Mar. 2024 (R2,301 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (R3,650 Mil) and
increased
from Mar. 2025 (R3,650 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R4,080 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Lewis Group's Enterprise Value for Today is R6,981 Mil.
Lewis Group (JSE:LEW) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Lewis Group Market Cap Related Terms
Lewis Group Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lewis Group's Market Cap 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.
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Lewis Group's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Lewis Group Market Cap vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lewis Group's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lewis Group's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Lewis Group's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Lewis Group (JSE:LEW) has a Market Cap of R5,083 Mil as of Jul. 15, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Lewis Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lewis Group ranks #454 out of 1140 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is Lewis Group's Market Cap too high?
Lewis Group's current Market Cap is R5,083 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Lewis Group ranks #454 out of 1140 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lewis Group has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lewis Group's Market Cap compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Lewis Group ranks #454 out of 1140 companies for Market Cap. This puts Lewis Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 146.57. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Market Cap among Retail - Cyclical companies is 146.57, based on 1,140 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Lewis Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Market Cap is 146.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lewis Group's current Market Cap is R5,083 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lewis Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lewis Group (JSE:LEW) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R84.07, compared to a current price of R98.41 — trading 17.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is R5,083 Mil. Lewis Group's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lewis Group (JSE:LEW), the current Market Cap is R5,083 Mil as of Jul. 15, 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 Lewis Group (JSE:LEW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lewis Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R98.41 is trading 17.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R84.07.
GuruFocus considers Lewis Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:LEW:
Market Cap: R5,083 Mil
GF Value™: R84.07 vs. price of R98.41 (17.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:LEW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lewis Group Ltd is a South Africa-based retailer of household furniture and electrical appliances through its three trading brands, Lewis, Beares, and Best Home and Electric. Lewis sells a range of household furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics to customers in the LSM 4 to 7 categories. Best Home and Electric is a retailer of electrical appliances, sound and vision equipment, and furniture, targeting LSM four to seven customers. Its operating segments are Traditional retail and Cash retail. The company generates majority of the revenue from Traditional retail segment. Beares is a retailer of upmarket furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics to customers in the LSM 6 to 9 categories.
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