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Novus Holdings NVS.JO · ZAc

Industrials · JSE · 🇿🇦 South Africa

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Close of 9 Nov 2026, in ZAc

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At a glance

Figures in ZAR, from our data supplier.

FY2025

Revenue

ZAR 4.22bn

FY2016FY2025

Net income

ZAR 348.0m

FY2016FY2025

Free cash flow

ZAR 434.2m

FY2016FY2025

Shareholders' equity

ZAR 2.41bn

FY2016FY2025

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
RevenueZAR 4.22bnZAR 3.96bnZAR 3.20bnZAR 3.01bnZAR 2.84bnZAR 4.11bnZAR 4.33bnZAR 4.31bnZAR 4.31bnZAR 4.17bn
Gross profitZAR 1.33bnZAR 1.14bnZAR 600.4mZAR 734.0mZAR 540.3mZAR 767.7mZAR 944.0mZAR 1.13bnZAR 1.11bnZAR 1.26bn
Research and development——ZAR 7.8m———————
Operating incomeZAR 440.8mZAR 401.2mZAR 105.3mZAR 202.7m−ZAR 30.2mZAR 131.3mZAR 293.5mZAR 502.8mZAR 528.8mZAR 651.7m
Net incomeZAR 348.0mZAR 241.9mZAR 60.6mZAR 92.8m−ZAR 24.0m−ZAR 344.0mZAR 171.6mZAR 70.4mZAR 256.8mZAR 445.8m
Diluted earnings per share1.110.760.190.30-0.08-1.200.560.220.801.40

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Total assetsZAR 4.00bnZAR 3.30bnZAR 3.40bnZAR 2.60bnZAR 2.74bnZAR 2.94bnZAR 3.72bnZAR 3.77bnZAR 3.60bnZAR 3.70bn
Cash and short-term investmentsZAR 832.6mZAR 886.6mZAR 396.6mZAR 568.4mZAR 442.9mZAR 254.5mZAR 129.6mZAR 244.7mZAR 231.4mZAR 283.8m
Total liabilitiesZAR 1.58bnZAR 1.09bnZAR 1.23bnZAR 506.7mZAR 536.2mZAR 661.5mZAR 1.05bnZAR 986.4mZAR 716.7mZAR 874.6m
DebtZAR 458.4mZAR 426.9mZAR 514.9mZAR 32.1mZAR 118.0mZAR 145.7mZAR 274.1mZAR 150.8mZAR 83.3mZAR 91.9m
Shareholders' equityZAR 2.41bnZAR 2.21bnZAR 2.17bnZAR 2.10bnZAR 2.21bnZAR 2.28bnZAR 2.67bnZAR 2.79bnZAR 2.88bnZAR 2.82bn
Shares outstanding314m319m321m305m288m288m304m320m320m320m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash from operationsZAR 496.3mZAR 873.3mZAR 81.6mZAR 238.2mZAR 335.4mZAR 377.1mZAR 149.5mZAR 509.1mZAR 475.0mZAR 544.4m
Capital spending−ZAR 62.1m−ZAR 108.6m−ZAR 49.3m−ZAR 25.5m−ZAR 33.5m−ZAR 80.7m−ZAR 107.4m−ZAR 140.0m−ZAR 252.1m−ZAR 251.3m
Free cash flowZAR 434.2mZAR 764.7mZAR 32.4mZAR 212.6mZAR 301.8mZAR 296.5mZAR 42.1mZAR 369.1mZAR 222.9mZAR 293.1m
Dividends paid−ZAR 157.0m−ZAR 155.6m−ZAR 17.2m−ZAR 203.5m—−ZAR 86.3m−ZAR 160.8m−ZAR 178.9m−ZAR 223.7m−ZAR 205.4m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Sept 2025Mar 2025Sept 2024Mar 2024Sept 2023Jun 2023Mar 2023Sept 2022
RevenueZAR 2.11bnZAR 2.13bnZAR 2.09bnZAR 1.94bnZAR 2.02bnZAR 1.01bnZAR 3.20bnZAR 1.48bn
Gross profitZAR 658.3mZAR 695.1mZAR 631.8mZAR 555.9mZAR 581.3mZAR 290.6mZAR 600.4mZAR 249.9m
Operating incomeZAR 104.6mZAR 160.4mZAR 261.3mZAR 201.0mZAR 181.3mZAR 64.9mZAR 83.6mZAR 22.1m
Net incomeZAR 83.7mZAR 161.9mZAR 186.1mZAR 140.5mZAR 101.4mZAR 52.6mZAR 60.6mZAR 8.3m
Diluted earnings per share0.270.510.590.440.320.160.190.03
Total assetsZAR 3.96bnZAR 4.00bnZAR 3.82bnZAR 3.30bnZAR 3.69bnZAR 3.69bnZAR 3.40bnZAR 3.08bn
Cash and short-term investmentsZAR 774.8mZAR 832.6mZAR 335.4mZAR 886.6mZAR 621.1mZAR 621.1mZAR 396.6mZAR 248.3m
DebtZAR 177.8mZAR 275.7mZAR 67.6mZAR 326.8mZAR 375.9mZAR 375.9mZAR 189.4mZAR 24.7m
Shareholders' equityZAR 2.33bnZAR 2.41bnZAR 2.25bnZAR 2.21bnZAR 2.27bnZAR 2.31bnZAR 2.17bnZAR 2.13bn

Financial ratios

Data as of 1 Nov 2026

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Gross margin29.8%31.4%28.7%18.8%24.4%19.0%
Operating margin8.5%12.4%10.7%2.9%5.0%-0.0%
Net margin6.3%8.2%6.1%1.9%3.1%-0.8%
Return on equity10.6%14.4%10.9%2.8%4.4%-1.1%
Return on assets6.8%8.7%7.3%1.8%3.6%-0.9%
Free cash flow yield0.3%0.3%0.5%0.1%0.1%0.2%
Revenue growth-0.7%6.6%24.0%6.0%6.2%-31.0%
Earnings growth-23.5%43.8%299.3%-34.7%-486.9%-93.0%
Current ratio2.41x2.07x3.27x2.21x3.30x3.40x
Debt to equity0.15x0.18x0.19x0.23x0.00x0.01x
Equity ratio64.0%60.4%67.1%63.9%80.5%80.5%
Interest coverage5.97x8.94x6.31x2.53x20.19x-0.09x
R&D as a share of sales0.0%—0.8%0.2%——
Buybacks as a share of market value-16.9%5.6%-5.5%1.1%-0.3%-11.1%

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue11.9%0.5%-0.1%
Operating income29.6%27.4%-3.6%
Net income55.4%—0.4%

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Gross margin30.1%26.4%23.9%25.1%
Operating margin10.3%8.0%5.9%9.0%
Net margin7.2%5.2%1.8%3.9%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Price to earnings5.39.723.912.0-28.1-0.74.518.67.37.1
Price to sales0.40.60.50.40.20.10.20.30.40.8

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 2 years. Last went ex-dividend on 1 Jul 2026.

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2022FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Paid in the year0.550.530.500.900.300.520.560.70

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