Risk factor
Low price volatility
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited (DCP.JO) is a leading South African enterprise engaged in both the retail and wholesale supply of healthcare products and pharmaceuticals. The company operates through two distinct segments: Retail and Wholesale. Its extensive retail network encompasses numerous stores that provide a wide array of offerings, including dispensary services, personal care and beauty products, health and nutrition items, and baby essentials. These outlets further enhance their customer experience by offering ancillary services like healthcare clinics and hair and beauty salons. Dis-Chem also maintains an online platform that facilitates convenient click & collect services for its customers. On the wholesale front, the company handles the distribution of pharmaceutical, health, and general front-shop products, delivers specialized pharma-logistic solutions, and manages customer loyalty initiatives. Established in 1978 and headquartered in Midrand, South Africa, Dis-Chem boasts a substantial presence with 289 stores spread across all nine South African provinces, supplemented by four outlets in Namibia and two in Botswana.
Company Valuation
From both historical and forecast perspectives, the stock is underpriced compared to similar stocks. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/E
Target Price
The average target price of DCP.JO is 3509 and suggests 17% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to incr