AECI (STU:A7Z) Market Cap: €716 Mil (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


STU:A7Z AECI Ltd STU:A7Z
69 GF Score
Price €6.75
GF Value €4.53
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is AECI Market Cap?

AECI STU:A7Z 69 Market Cap is €716 Mil as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:A7Z with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,630 Chemicals companies, AECI ranks better than 70.43% 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). AECI's share price for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €4.34. AECI's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 106 Mil. Therefore, AECI's market cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €458 Mil.

AECI's quarterly market cap increased from Dec. 2024 (€450 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (€511 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2025 (€511 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€458 Mil).

AECI's annual market cap declined from Dec. 2023 (€504 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€450 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (€450 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€458 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. AECI's Enterprise Value for Today is €708 Mil.


AECI  (STU:A7Z) 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 company’s 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.


AECI Market Cap Related Terms


AECI Market Cap Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AECI'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.

AECI Market Cap Chart

AECI Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Market Cap
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AECI Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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STU:A7Z vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Market Cap Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, AECI'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.


AECI Market Cap vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, AECI's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AECI's Market Cap falls into.


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AECI Market Cap Calculation

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.

AECI's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Market Cap (A: Dec. 2025 )=Share Price (A: Dec. 2025 )*Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )
=€4.34*105.518
=€458

AECI's Market Cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Market Cap (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Share Price (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=€4.34*105.518
=€458

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Market Cap →
What does a Market Cap of €716 Mil mean?
AECI (STU:A7Z) has a Market Cap of €716 Mil as of Jul. 06, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on AECI and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, AECI ranks #482 out of 1630 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 29.6%.
Is AECI's Market Cap too high?
AECI's current Market Cap is €716 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, AECI ranks #482 out of 1630 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AECI has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AECI's Market Cap compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, AECI ranks #482 out of 1630 companies for Market Cap. This puts AECI in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Market Cap is 303.29. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Market Cap among Chemicals companies is 303.29, based on 1,630 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 AECI and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Market Cap is 303.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AECI's current Market Cap is €716 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AECI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AECI (STU:A7Z) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.53, compared to a current price of €6.75 — trading 49% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is €716 Mil. AECI's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 AECI (STU:A7Z), the current Market Cap is €716 Mil as of Jul. 06, 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 AECI (STU:A7Z) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AECI stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €6.75 is trading 49% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.53. GuruFocus considers AECI to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:A7Z:

  • Market Cap: €716 Mil
  • GF Value™: €4.53 vs. price of €6.75 (49% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:A7Z stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AECI Business Description

Address Woodlands Drive, 24 The Woodlands, First Floor, AECI Place, Woodmead, Sandton, Johannesburg, ZAF, 2191
AECI Ltd is a diversified group operating predominantly in the chemicals industry. The company performs its various business activities in the following reportable segments: AECI Mining, AECI Chemicals, AECI Managed Businesses, and AECI Property Services and Corporate. A majority of its revenue is generated from the AECI Mining segment, which provides a mine-to-mineral solution for the international mining sector. The offerings under this segment include commercial explosives, initiating systems, blasting services, and surfactants for explosives manufacture across the value chain to chemicals for ore beneficiation and tailings treatment. Geographically, the group generates a majority of its revenue from Africa, followed by Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and Latin America.
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