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Huge Group HUG.JO · ZAc

Communication Services · JSE · 🇿🇦 South Africa

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About Huge Group

Its shares trade on JSE under the ticker HUG.JO. It has been listed since 8 August 2007. In the fiscal year to 28 February 2026, it reported net income of ZAR 28.5m. At that date it held total assets of ZAR 1.97bn and shareholders' equity of ZAR 1.63bn.

Huge Group Ltd. operates as an investment holding company, which engages in the investment to organizations that operate in connectivity, cloud, software, and xTech markets. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The company went IPO on 2007-08-08. The firm invests in organizations that operate in the converging connectivity, cloud, software, and xTech markets. The company operates through four segments: Corporate Office Grouping, Connectivity and Cloud Grouping, Software and xTech Grouping and Distribution Grouping. Through, Huge Connect Proprietary Limited (Huge Connect), it provides dependable Internet access and secure connectivity for payment systems across South Africa, including customer SIM card solutions, bulk messaging solutions, 2G/3G/4G mobile data connectivity, fixed mobile voice solutions and hosted PBX. Through, Huge Distribution Proprietary Limited, it is an importer and distributor serving channel partners across Southern Africa and into the SADC region with telecommunications, CCTV and PABX products and equipment and energy products, such as solar panels, batteries and inverters. The company provides various other services through Huge Software, Huge TNS and others.

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Company facts

Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Diversified Telecommunication Services
Listed since
8 Aug 2007

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Verakasrie KathanIndependent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
  • Mr. James HerbstChief Executive Officer, Executive DirectorZAR 4.5m
  • Ms. Maria HeratyChief Financial Officer, since 2023
  • Mr. Andy OpenshawChief Operating Officer, Executive Director, since 2019ZAR 4.0m
  • Mr. Izak Van De MerweExecutive Director, Chief Commercial Officer, since 2022
  • Mr. Darren ArmstrongSenior Investment Analyst
  • Ms. Mary-Ann BoakyeNon-Executive Director
  • Mr. Vincent MokholoNon-Executive Director, since 2007ZAR 462,000
  • Mr. Dennis GammieNon-Executive Independent DirectorZAR 648,000
  • Mr. Conway WilliamsNon-Executive Independent Director

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

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0
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SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Huge Group Ltd. operates in South Africa with a strong focus on connectivity and cloud services.
  • Huge Connect provides dependable Internet access and secure connectivity for payment systems across South Africa.
  • Huge Distribution serves Southern Africa and the SADC region with telecommunications and energy products.

Weaknesses

  • Huge Group Ltd. has a limited presence outside South Africa in the SADC region.
  • The company's reliance on the South African market poses a risk for economic fluctuations.
  • Huge Software's services are not fully detailed in the provided business description.

Opportunities

  • Expanding into new markets within the SADC region offers growth potential for Huge Distribution.
  • The increasing demand for cloud services in South Africa presents a significant opportunity.
  • Huge Group can leverage its xTech investments to enter emerging technology markets.

Threats

  • Economic instability in South Africa could impact the company's operations and revenue.
  • Competition from established telecom providers in South Africa may affect market share.
  • Regulatory changes in the telecommunications sector could increase operational costs.

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