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African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd (JSE: AIL) | SHARE PRICE

Nigel Firth
Nigel Frith trader
Updated 24 May 2024

What is African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd is a public investment holding company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) that offers shareholders long-term capital appreciation by indirectly investing in a diversified portfolio of unlisted and listed investments.

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd. (ARC Investments) is incorporated in the Republic of Mauritius and holds a Category One Global Business License and is regulated by the Mauritian Financial Services Commission.

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd invests in Telecommunications, Mining, Construction, and more, focusing on acquiring a shareholding in businesses that deliver exceptional returns on equity.

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd is a 100% subsidiary of Ubuntu-Botho Investments (UBI), a black owned and controlled company which was created in 2004 to build black controlled capital.  UBI’s most significant investment is a shareholding of about 14% (economic interest) in Sanlam, making it Sanlam’s single largest shareholder.

The history of African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd can be traced back to 2015, when it was formed as a fully black owned and controlled company focusing on opportunities in the South African and African financial services and diversified investment (non-financial) industries.

Today, African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd has a diversified portfolio of products and services in more sectors of the financial value chain and renders vital investment services to investors.

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd has its headquarters at Alexander House, 35 Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius, 72201. The current Co-CEOs of African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd are Johan van Zyl and Johan van der Merwe.

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd.’s equity stocks are for sale online on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) under the stock symbol AIL.

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd forms part of the Investment Services Industry and the Financials Sector of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).

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African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd Stock Performance

The current price for African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is 3.88 ZAR.

AIL stocks closed a recent trading day (Friday 17 September 2021) at 3.80 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), experiencing a 0.8% gain from its previous closing price of 3.77 ZAR.

An analysis of financial data of African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd showed that the company has a total market capitalisation of 24 Billion ZAR, with a Price/Earnings ratio of 5.21 and earnings per share of 0.73 ZAR. There was no dividend per share and no dividend yield. A total of 6.31 Billion shares were outstanding.

With an increase of earnings per share and reliable profits over a period, investors who want to buy or sell African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd stocks can be assured of lucrative dividends and earnings in times to come.

According to an analysis on the live chart of African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd, analysts forecast further improved performance for the Financials Sector with market share growing as trading volumes increase.

Highlights of African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd in 2021

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd started the current financial year (2021) with a share price of 4.46 ZAR on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), and it has lost 14.8% in value on its price valuation, ranking 383rd on the JSE where its year-to-date performance is concerned.

African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd is currently the 148th most-traded stock on the JSE and it has experienced a total trading volume of more than 20 million shares, which were finalised in 6,179 deals and were valued at a total of 75.8 million ZAR over the recent three month period from 22 June to 17 September 2021, with an average of 317,950 shares in each trading session.

During the same period a volume high of 2.07 million was achieved on 14 September and a low of 11,750 on 2 July.

How to buy African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd 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 African Rainbow Capital Investments Ltd 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, “AIL”.
  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 and is the principal stock exchange of South Africa and the largest exchange on the continent.

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is located in 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.

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Nigel Firth
Nigel Frith trader
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.