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Bidvest Group Limited (JSE: BVT) | SHARE PRICE

Nigel Firth
Nigel Frith trader
Updated 24 May 2024

Bidvest Group Limited is a leading South African business-to-business, services, trading and distribution group of companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) that has its roots firmly established in South Africa and operates through seven domestic segments: automotive, commercial, electrical, financial services, freight, office and print, and services.

What is Bidvest Group Limited

Bidvest Group Limited is the holding company for a group of companies with subsidiaries that manufacture and distribute food and allied products to the catering industry, as well as packaging, stapling, fastening and adhesive tapes, office products, cosmetics, toiletries and skin care products. Bidvest also provides laundering services.

Bidvest Group consistently broadens its product offering through organic and acquisitive growth in local as well as select niche international markets.

The history of Bidvest Group Limited can be traced back to 1988 when it was founded by Brian Joffe.

Today, Bidvest Group Limited has a diversified portfolio of products and services in more sectors of the Industrials value chain and renders the following services: consumer and industrial products, electrical products, financial services, freight management, office and print solutions, outsourced hard and soft services, travel and aviation services and automotive retailing.


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Bidvest Group Limited

Bidvest Group Limited's equity stocks are for sale online on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) under the stock symbol BVT.

Bidvest Group Limited has its headquarters at Bidvest House, 18 Crescent Drive, Melrose Arch, Melrose, Johannesburg, 2196.

Bidvest Group Limited has more than 151 340 employees

The current CEO of Bidvest Group Limited is Nompumelelo Thembekile Madisa.

Bidvest Group Limited forms part of the General Industrials Industry and the Industrials Sector of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).

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Bidvest Group Limited Stock Performance

The most recent or current price for Bidvest Group Limited stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) was 187.46 ZAR at the time of writing.

An analysis of financial data of Bidvest Group Limited showed that the company has a total market capitalisation of 63.8 Billion ZAR, with a Price/Earning ratio of 15.84 and earnings per share of 11.8330 ZAR.

The dividend per share of BVT was 6.00 ZAR and its dividend yield was 3.2 %. A total of 340 Million shares were outstanding.

With an increase of earnings per share and reliable profits over a period, investors who want to buy or sell Bidvest Group Limited stocks can be hopeful for lucrative dividends and earnings in times to come.

According to an analysis on the live chart of Bidvest Group Limited, analysts forecast a possible further improved performance for the Industrials sector with market share growing as trading volumes increase.

Highlights of Bidvest Group Limited in 2021

Bidvest Group Limited started the current financial year (2021) with a share price of 157.02 ZAR on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), and it has gained 19.4 % in value on its price valuation, ranking 212th on the JSE with its year-to-date performance.

Bidvest Group Limited is currently the 84th most-traded stock on the JSE and it has experienced a total trading volume of more than 68.2 million shares, which were finalised in 285,128 deals and were valued at a total of 12.9 billion ZAR over a recent three month period from September to December 2021, with an average of 1.08 million shares in each trading session.

During the same period a volume high of 3.12 million was achieved on November 30 and a low of 314,050 on November 17.

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How to buy Bidvest Group Limited stocks – Step by Step

The stock market is one of the most attractive financial markets that sees millions of retail investors and traders' participating daily. To buy, sell or trade Bidvest Group Limited stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), traders and investors can follow a few simple steps:

  1. Find the share that you want to buy, in this case, “BVT”.
  2. Select a forex broker that offers access to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
  3. Review the broker's trading conditions, fees, deposit and withdrawal methods, trading platform, customer support, regulation, and other components to ensure that they are aligned with your trading plan.
  4. Open a live trading account with the broker by completing the online application form and providing the necessary documentation to verify the trading account.
  5. You are now ready to make your first share purchase through the broker.
  6. You can further start to build and diversify your portfolio by buying more shares.

FAQs

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) was founded in 1887 during the first South African gold rush. Today it is the principal stock exchange of South Africa and the largest exchange on the continent.

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is located in Sandton, Johannesburg and is described as the engine room of the South African economy, with the main purpose of facilitating the raising of primary capital for listed companies while improving job opportunities and wealth creation by providing an orderly market for dealing in securities for investors.

The JSE upgraded to electronic trading in 1996, and in 2005, demutualized and listed on its own exchange.

Nigel Firth
Nigel has been in the regulated financial services industry for nearly a decade, has previously owned a financial brokerage and has written many times for sites relating to personal finance and trading.