Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$0.82
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+38.98%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026
Coverage: 245 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
PPC Ltd (PPCLY) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $8.95B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $0.82 and up 39.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 12, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -1.9%, EPS growth of +18.5%, a dividend yield of 8.4%. What stands out right now is revenue -1.9%, EPS +18.5%, free cash flow +159.5% with operating margin 11.5% and ROIC 9.7%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 8.4%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 17.3 and price/sales 0.9. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines PPCLY price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
-1.9% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Near sector median
+11.5% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2025 was reported on Nov 17, 2025, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -1.9% and EPS is at +18.5%, with operating margin around 11.5%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 8.4%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -3.4% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 Nov 17, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2025 Jun 9, 2025 | โ | -15.3% | -5.1% | +1.7% |
2024 Nov 18, 2024 | โ | -15.3% | -5.1% | +1.7% |
Benchmark Comparison
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PPCLY Max Drawdown
-15.25%
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Company Overview
PPC Ltd
Other OTC
PPC Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and supplies cement, aggregates, ready mix concrete, lime and limestone, and fly ash products in South Africa, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. It also offers stone, sand, road layer materials, metallurgical-grade lime, burnt dolomite, and special aggregate-related products. The company was formerly known as Pretoria Portland Cement Company Limited and changed its name to PPC Ltd in October 2012. PPC Ltd was incorporated in 1892 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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