PPC Ltd (PPC)
Johannesburg Exchange · South Africa · prices in ZAC · close of 22 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | ZAC 753.00 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 497.00 – 850.00 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | −5.4% / +3.0% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +34.2% / +157.9% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 47 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 33.4% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -21.8% |
| Average daily value traded | 2,243.91M ZAC |
| Dividend yield | – |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
PPC Ltd is a South African producer of cement and building materials. The company makes cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete and lime, and supplies these to construction firms, contractors and infrastructure projects. Its operations are based in South Africa, with customers across southern Africa. PPC serves builders and developers who need basic materials for housing, roads and commercial construction, and it also provides related products such as fly ash and slagment for use in concrete mixes.
PPC Ltd trades under the code PPC on the Johannesburg Exchange in South Africa, with its price quoted in South African cents (ZAC). Our records, which start in 2019, show no dividend payments for it. 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
PPC Ltd (PPC) trades on the Johannesburg Exchange in South Africa. It last closed at ZAC 753.00 on 22 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 72 out of 100 (a strong price profile), ranking 30 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 rose 34.2% and over the last three months it rose 3.0%. 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 | 81 · Strong | Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | 9.7% | ||
| From 52-week high | -11.2% | ||
| Momentum | 83 · Strong | Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 3.0% | ||
| 6-month return | 25.1% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 41.9% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 58 · Fair | Typical risk for this exchange. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 33.4% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -21.8% | ||
| Liquidity | 64 · Fair | Moderate trading activity. | |
| Average daily value traded | 2,243.91M ZAC | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | – | Pays no dividend. | |
| Dividend yield | – | ||
| Years with dividends | 0 |
Strengths
- Trend: Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.
- Momentum: Rising faster than most stocks on this exchange.
Weak spots
No lens is weak against its exchange.
Returns
| 1 week | −3.3% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | −5.4% |
| 3 months | +3.0% |
| 6 months | +25.1% |
| 1 year | +34.2% |
| 3 years | +157.9% |
| 5 years | +35.4% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 746.60 / 686.64 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 24.00 |
Technical summary
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.