Johannesburg Stock Exchange: top gainers and losers today
On the 27 Oct 2026 close, 103 stocks rose, 56 fell and 10 were unchanged on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (61% advancing). The biggest gainer was York Timber Holdings Ltd (YRK) at +20.00%, the biggest loser was Gemfields Group Ltd (GML) at −16.87%, and the most traded stock by value was Gold Fields Ltd (GFI). Prices are in South African cents (ZAC), so 33,825 means R338.25; traded value is in rand. Stocks under 1 cent, very thin trading and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions) are left out.
Top gainers on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange today
| # | Company | Price (cents) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 234.00 ZAC | +20.00% | 101,308 | 0.2M | 68 | |
| 2 | GPL Granprade | 155.00 ZAC | +7.64% | 134,597 | 0.2M | 46 |
| 3 | 2,409.00 ZAC | +7.54% | 7,172,348 | 172.8M | 83 | |
| 4 | BCF Bowler Metcalf Ltd | 1,399.00 ZAC | +7.20% | 1,446 | 0.0M | 54 |
| 5 | 5,141.00 ZAC | +6.62% | 841,981 | 43.3M | 69 | |
| 6 | 1,598.00 ZAC | +6.32% | 1,796 | 0.0M | 57 | |
| 7 | 564.00 | +4.64% | 349,678 | 197.2M | 58 | |
| 8 | 1,840.00 ZAC | +4.55% | 8,453,741 | 155.5M | 64 | |
| 9 | 805.00 ZAC | +4.41% | 6,989,968 | 56.3M | 61 | |
| 10 | 725.00 ZAC | +3.72% | 105,922 | 0.8M | 56 | |
| 11 | XII Numeral Limited | 30.000 ZAC | +3.45% | 666 | 0.0M | 61 |
| 12 | 5,115.00 ZAC | +3.33% | 524,299 | 26.8M | 39 | |
| 13 | 67,972.00 ZAC | +3.26% | 874,911 | 594.7M | 47 | |
| 14 | IOC iOCO Limited | 424.00 | +3.16% | 2,317,468 | 982.6M | 67 |
| 15 | OCE Oceana | 6,800.00 ZAC | +3.03% | 52,294 | 3.6M | 66 |
| 16 | WBO Wilson Bayly Holmes Ovcon Ltd | 14,969.00 ZAC | +3.01% | 218,703 | 32.7M | 66 |
| 17 | 107.00 ZAC | +2.88% | 398,942 | 0.4M | 57 | |
| 18 | 10,000.00 ZAC | +2.56% | 120,377 | 12.0M | 50 | |
| 19 | ZZD Zeda Ltd. | 1,523.00 | +2.56% | 18,387 | 28.0M | 54 |
| 20 | 69,400.00 ZAC | +2.48% | 2,262,991 | 1,570.5M | 44 | |
| 21 | 5,590.00 ZAC | +2.42% | 368,032 | 20.6M | 55 | |
| 22 | 730.00 ZAC | +2.38% | 55,752 | 0.4M | 58 | |
| 23 | AXX Araxi Limited | 133.00 ZAC | +2.31% | 443,174 | 0.6M | 41 |
| 24 | 84,440.00 ZAC | +2.26% | 871,559 | 735.9M | 45 | |
| 25 | 1,600.00 ZAC | +2.24% | 69,017 | 1.1M | 37 |
Top losers on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange today
| # | Company | Price (cents) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69.000 ZAC | −16.87% | 72,111 | 0.0M | 49 | |
| 2 | ISA ISA Holdings Ltd | 205.00 ZAC | −7.66% | 100,000 | 0.2M | 36 |
| 3 | 8,630.00 ZAC | −6.53% | 54,209 | 4.7M | 51 | |
| 4 | JBL Jubilee Platinum | 46.000 ZAC | −6.12% | 651,318 | 0.3M | 44 |
| 5 | 47.000 ZAC | −6.00% | 83,468 | 0.0M | 30 | |
| 6 | 4SI 4Sight Holdings Ltd | 65.000 ZAC | −5.80% | 883,400 | 0.6M | 43 |
| 7 | MTU Mantengu Mining Ltd. | 17.000 ZAC | −5.56% | 95,531 | 0.0M | 45 |
| 8 | 2,290.00 ZAC | −4.58% | 29,693 | 0.7M | 21 | |
| 9 | 3,008.00 ZAC | −4.51% | 3,122,704 | 93.9M | 47 | |
| 10 | 31.000 ZAC | −3.13% | 10,669 | 0.0M | 72 | |
| 11 | 389.00 ZAC | −2.75% | 29,519 | 0.1M | 40 | |
| 12 | 14,713.00 ZAC | −2.63% | 869,014 | 127.9M | 65 | |
| 13 | BTN Burstone Group Limited | 970.00 ZAC | −2.51% | 9,740,512 | 94.5M | 53 |
| 14 | 133.00 ZAC | −2.21% | 537,542 | 0.7M | 57 | |
| 15 | IVT Invicta | 3,350.00 ZAC | −2.05% | 6,877 | 0.2M | 45 |
| 16 | CPR Copper 360 Ltd | 65.000 | −1.52% | 1,341,406 | 87.2M | 63 |
| 17 | 21,000.00 ZAC | −1.41% | 1,799,178 | 377.8M | 65 | |
| 18 | 570.00 ZAC | −1.38% | 107,444 | 0.6M | 46 | |
| 19 | CLH City Lodge Hotels Ltd | 437.00 ZAC | −1.35% | 841,988 | 3.7M | 48 |
| 20 | 78.000 ZAC | −1.27% | 632,561 | 0.5M | 44 | |
| 21 | 4,150.00 ZAC | −1.19% | 9,836 | 0.4M | 47 | |
| 22 | 741.00 ZAC | −1.07% | 22,096 | 0.2M | 48 | |
| 23 | CCD Cell C Holdings Limited | 2,325.00 ZAC | −1.06% | 40,688 | 0.9M | 44 |
| 24 | 1,700.00 ZAC | −1.05% | 47,086 | 0.8M | 48 | |
| 25 | NY1 Ninety One Ltd | 4,118.00 ZAC | −0.99% | 1,027,057 | 42.3M | 41 |
Most active stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange by traded value
| # | Company | Price (cents) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59,113.00 ZAC | +0.60% | 4,126,245 | 2,439.1M | 41 | |
| 2 | PMR Premier Group Ltd | 16,992.00 | +0.60% | 136,358 | 2,317.0M | 50 |
| 3 | 69,400.00 ZAC | +2.48% | 2,262,991 | 1,570.5M | 44 | |
| 4 | 115,329.00 ZAC | −0.41% | 1,251,304 | 1,443.1M | 37 | |
| 5 | 143,190.00 ZAC | +1.63% | 967,527 | 1,385.4M | 39 | |
| 6 | 9,204.00 ZAC | +1.02% | 12,936,850 | 1,190.7M | 59 | |
| 7 | IOC iOCO Limited | 424.00 | +3.16% | 2,317,468 | 982.6M | 67 |
| 8 | 17,202.00 ZAC | −0.83% | 5,291,568 | 910.3M | 35 | |
| 9 | 28,730.00 ZAC | −0.93% | 3,140,024 | 902.1M | 70 | |
| 10 | 461,645.00 ZAC | +1.00% | 187,765 | 866.8M | 63 | |
| 11 | NPH Northam Platinum Holdings Ltd | 23,338.00 ZAC | +0.09% | 3,533,364 | 824.6M | 34 |
| 12 | 22,541.00 ZAC | +1.15% | 3,342,377 | 753.4M | 63 | |
| 13 | 3,833.00 ZAC | −0.70% | 19,345,055 | 741.5M | 38 | |
| 14 | 84,440.00 ZAC | +2.26% | 871,559 | 735.9M | 45 | |
| 15 | 19,816.00 ZAC | +0.53% | 3,584,087 | 710.2M | 61 | |
| 16 | 26,794.00 ZAC | +1.08% | 2,507,200 | 671.8M | 41 | |
| 17 | 67,972.00 ZAC | +3.26% | 874,911 | 594.7M | 47 | |
| 18 | 22,499.00 ZAC | +0.91% | 2,485,593 | 559.2M | 52 | |
| 19 | 63,676.00 ZAC | +1.07% | 868,598 | 553.1M | 39 | |
| 20 | 30,290.00 ZAC | +0.31% | 1,767,355 | 535.3M | 51 | |
| 21 | 34,244.00 ZAC | +0.08% | 1,524,762 | 522.1M | 72 | |
| 22 | 14,439.00 ZAC | +0.68% | 3,240,302 | 467.9M | 57 | |
| 23 | 327,800.00 ZAC | −0.68% | 138,584 | 454.3M | 37 | |
| 24 | 135,138.00 ZAC | −0.92% | 335,560 | 453.5M | 58 | |
| 25 | 29,197.00 ZAC | +0.37% | 1,453,232 | 424.3M | 56 |
Johannesburg Stock Exchange gainers and losers: common questions
Which stocks are the top gainers on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange today?
At the 27 Oct 2026 close the biggest gainers on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange were York Timber Holdings Ltd (YRK) +20.00%, Granprade (GPL) +7.64%, Pick N Pay Stores Ltd (PIK) +7.54%.
Which stocks are the top losers on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange today?
At the 27 Oct 2026 close the biggest losers were Gemfields Group Ltd (GML) −16.87%, ISA Holdings Ltd (ISA) −7.66%, Lewis Group Limited (LEW) −6.53%.
How many stocks rose or fell on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange?
Of the 169 stocks with a usable price move on 27 Oct 2026, 103 rose, 56 fell and 10 were unchanged (61% advancing).
How often is this list updated, and what is left out?
It is rebuilt after each market close from end-of-day prices, so it is not live. Stocks priced under 1 cent, stocks that barely trade and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions such as splits) are left out.
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End-of-day data in the market's own currency. Educational only, not financial advice.