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We Buy Cars Holdings WBC.JO · ZAc

N/A · JSE · 🇿🇦 South Africa

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About We Buy Cars Holdings

Its shares trade on JSE under the ticker WBC.JO. It has been listed since 11 April 2024. In the fiscal year to 30 September 2025, it reported revenue of ZAR 26.66bn and net income of ZAR 935.4m. At that date it held total assets of ZAR 5.35bn and shareholders' equity of ZAR 3.05bn.

We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd is a ZA-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Centurion, Gauteng. The company went IPO on 2024-04-11. We Buy Cars Holdings Limited is a South Africa-based company, which is engaged in vehicle buying service. The firm offering extends beyond the buying and selling of vehicles. The company offers finance solutions, insurance products, and services to protect the customer's car. The company also assists in the sale of warranty and extended warranty products, service plans, tire, and rim cover, and scratch and dent cover. The firm is engaged in buying and selling vehicles from approximately 15 supermarkets, has 74 buying pods and has more than 340 buyers nationwide. The brands that the Company deals in includes Volkswagen, Toyota, Ford, BMW, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Audi, Chevrolet, and Renault.

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Company facts

Sector
N/A
Industry
N/A
Listed since
11 Apr 2024

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Johannes HoltzhausenIndependent Non-Executive Chairman of the BoardZAR 475,000
  • Mr. Adriaan Van Der WaltChief Executive Officer, Executive Director, since 2020ZAR 9.3m
  • Mr. Christopher ReinChief Financial Officer, Executive Director, since 2020ZAR 8.0m
  • Mr. John MillsChief Operating Officer, since 2024
  • Mr. Dirk van Der WaltExecutive Director, since 2020ZAR 6.2m
  • Mr. Pieter VorsterCompany Secretary
  • Mr. Nicolaas KrugerLead Independent Non-Executive DirectorZAR 375,000
  • Ms. Bridgitte MathewsIndependent Non-Executive DirectorZAR 375,000
  • Mr. Michael MendelowitzIndependent Non-Executive DirectorZAR 375,000
  • Mr. Willem RoosIndependent Non-Executive DirectorZAR 375,000
  • Ms. Samara TotaramIndependent Non-Executive DirectorZAR 400,000
  • Mr. Willem KlopperInvestor Relations, since 2025

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
15
Environment
11
Social
19
Governance
16
Direct emissions (scope 1)
3,405 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
5,266 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
12,253,397 t
Women in the workforce
20.28662%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
No

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd operates 74 buying pods across South Africa with 340+ buyers nationwide.
  • The company offers finance solutions, insurance, and warranty products to protect customers' vehicles.
  • We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd deals with major brands like Volkswagen, Toyota, and BMW in vehicle transactions.

Weaknesses

  • The company has 15 supermarket partnerships for vehicle transactions in South Africa.
  • We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd has an IPO date of 11 April 2024, which is recent.
  • The company's business model relies on vehicle buying services from 15 supermarkets.

Opportunities

  • We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd can expand its vehicle buying services to additional supermarkets in South Africa.
  • The company can leverage its 74 buying pods to enter new markets within South Africa.
  • We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd can offer more extended warranty products to increase customer retention.

Threats

  • The company faces competition from other vehicle buying services in South Africa.
  • We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd must navigate regulatory changes in the South African automotive sector.
  • The company's reliance on 15 supermarkets for vehicle transactions poses a risk if partnerships are lost.

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