Pick N Pay Stores Ltd (PIK)
Johannesburg Exchange · South Africa · prices in ZAC · close of 23 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | ZAC 2,112.00 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 1,755.00 – 3,255.00 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +10.3% / +17.5% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | −35.1% / −21.7% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 68 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 36.9% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -44.7% |
| Average daily value traded | 3,250.44M ZAC |
| Dividend yield | – |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Pick n Pay Stores is a South African food and general merchandise retailer that runs supermarkets and hypermarkets serving households across the country and in neighbouring markets. Its stores offer groceries, fresh produce, household goods and clothing, alongside private-label ranges. The company also operates a franchise network of smaller outlets and a customer loyalty programme. It is based in Cape Town and serves individual shoppers through its store estate and related retail services.
Pick N Pay Stores Ltd trades under the code PIK on the Johannesburg Exchange in South Africa, with its price quoted in South African cents (ZAC). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 5 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Pick N Pay Stores Ltd (PIK) trades on the Johannesburg Exchange in South Africa. It last closed at ZAC 2,112.00 on 23 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 48 out of 100 (a weak price profile), ranking 132 of 238 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price fell 35.1% and over the last three months it rose 17.5%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on Johannesburg Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 44 · Weak | Below its long-term averages and far from its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | 4.8% | ||
| From 52-week high | -35.1% | ||
| Momentum | 55 · Fair | Typical recent returns for this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 17.5% | ||
| 6-month return | 3.5% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | -41.1% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 34 · Weak | Volatile, with deep drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 36.9% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -44.7% | ||
| Liquidity | 68 · Fair | Moderate trading activity. | |
| Average daily value traded | 3,250.44M ZAC | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | – | Pays no dividend. | |
| Dividend yield | – | ||
| Years with dividends | 3 |
Strengths
No lens stands out as a clear strength against its exchange.
Weak spots
- Trend: Below its long-term averages and far from its highs.
- Stability (higher is calmer): Volatile, with deep drawdowns.
Returns
| 1 week | +4.6% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +10.3% |
| 3 months | +17.5% |
| 6 months | +3.5% |
| 1 year | −35.1% |
| 3 years | −21.7% |
| 5 years | −60.4% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 1,925.48 / 2,015.65 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 67.19 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 31 May 2023 | ZAC 140.3000 |
| 30 Nov 2022 | ZAC 44.8500 |
| 1 Jun 2022 | ZAC 185.3500 |
| 1 Dec 2021 | ZAC 35.8000 |
| 2 Jun 2021 | ZAC 161.0000 |
| 2 Dec 2020 | ZAC 173.0600 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on Johannesburg Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.