PPC (JSE:PPC) Short Ratio

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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 Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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JSE:PPC
66GF Score
PPC Ltd JSE:PPC
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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:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: R4.61 vs. price of R7.49 (62.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs

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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.
66GF Score

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R7.49
Price
R4.61
GF Value