Risk factor
Low price volatility
Profitability factor
Undervalued vs peers
About
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the retail and wholesale of healthcare products and pharmaceuticals in South Africa. The company operates through two segments, Retail and Wholesale. It owns and operates a chain of retail stores that offers a range of products, including dispensary, personal care and beauty, healthcare and nutrition, baby care products, and other products, as well as offers ancillary services that include healthcare clinics, and hair and beauty salons. The company also manages an online platform that provides click & collect services. In addition, it is involved in the wholesale of pharmaceutical, health, and front shop products; pharma-logistic services; and provision of customer loyalty programs. The company operates 289 stores across all nine provinces in South Africa, four in Namibia, and two in Botswana. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Midrand, South Africa.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is undervalued relative to its peers. In particular, the stock is reasonably priced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBITDA
Target Price
The average target price of DCP.JO is 3815 and suggests 5% upside potential. Usually, this means a HOLD recommendation among investment firms. This neutral recommendation
