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Argent Industrial Ltd. JSE: ART
R39 ▼ -0.24 (-0.61%) Prices delayed 15 min · Last updated: 2026-07-17 17:05:00
Open
38.79
Prev close
39.24
Day range
38.79 - 39.25
Volume
4 062
52-wk range
37.80 – 39.94
Market cap
2.09bn
P/E Ratio
7.29
EPS (ZARc)
538.20
Dividend Yield
3.59%
DPS (ZARc)
141 (cps)
Price performance
Intraday — 7D — 1M — 3M — 6M — 1Y — 3Y — 5Y — YTD —
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Analyst consensus
Consensus Chart
Key statistics
Market cap2.09bn
EPS538.20
P/E ratio7.29
Div. yield3.59%
DPS 141 (cps)
Issued shares53.15m
52-week range
R 37.80 R 39.94
R39
Price overview
Open38.79
Previous close39.24
Day range38.79 - 39.25
Volume4 062
52-week range37.80 – 39.94
Change▼ -0.24 (-0.61%)
P/E ratio7.29
EPS538.20
Dividend 141 (cps)
Dividend yield3.59%
Important dates
  • Sep 2025 Interim
    Released 20 Nov 2025
  • Interim Div 0.67 ZAR
    Decl 20 Nov 2025, LDT 15 Dec 2025
  • Interim Div 0.67 ZAR
    Decl 20 Nov 2025, Pay 22 Dec 2025
  • Mar 2026
    Prev Year End
  • Mar 2026 Final
    Released 29 Jun 2026
  • 17 Jul 2026
    Today
  • 30 Jul 2026
    AGM Confirmed
  • Final Div 0.74 ZAR
    Decl 29 Jun 2026, LDT 8 Sep 2026
  • Final Div 0.74 ZAR
    Decl 29 Jun 2026, Pay 14 Sep 2026
  • Sep 2026
    Half Year
  • Sep 2026 Interim
    Unconfirmed for 20 Nov
  • Next Expected Interim Div 0.67 ZAR
    Decl 20 Nov 2026, LDT 15 Dec 2026
  • Next Expected Interim Div 0.67 ZAR
    Decl 20 Nov 2026, Pay 22 Dec 2026
  • Mar 2027
    Next Year End
  • Mar 2027 Final
    Unconfirmed for 29 Jun
Financial results
ZAR million Mar 26 Mar 25
Turnover 2 839.20 2 635.60
Attributable Income 293.10 270
Market Cap (ZARm) 1 734.70 1 366.20
EPS (ZARc) 543.10 496.10
HEPS (Cont Ops)(ZARc) 538.20 493.30
DPS (ZARc) 141 127
Latest SENS announcements
  • Argent - acquisition of Ramsden Group
    2026-07-17 09:44:26
    Argent announced that on 16 July 2026, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Argent Industrial UK Ltd., entered into three separate share purchase agreements with Mr S. Ramsden, Mrs D. Richardson, Mrs A. Ramsden, Mr B. Ramsden, Mrs L. Ramsden, Mr G. Richardson and Mr K. Mole, each of whom is the sole legal and beneficial owner of their respective sale shares, to acquire: •the entire issued share capital of Ramsden and Whale Ltd., together with its wholly owned subsidiary, Ramsden Steel Drums Ltd., from Mr S. Ramsden, Mrs D. Richardson, Mrs A. Ramsden, Mr B. Ramsden and Mrs L. Ramsden; •the entire issued share capital of Ramsden Pallets Ltd., from Mr S. Ramsden and Mrs A. Ramsden; and •the entire issued share capital of Drumcare Holdings Ltd., together with its wholly owned subsidiary, Drumcare Ltd., from Mr G. Richardson and Mr K. Mole.
  • Argent final results March 2026
    2026-06-29 17:57:05
    Revenue for the year rose to R2.8 billion (R2.6 billion) and gross profit grew to R892.9 million (R792.7 million). Operating profit before finance income and expense increased to R405.5 million (R370.2 million). Profit for the year attributable to owners of the parent was higher at R293.1 million (R270.0 million). In addition, headline earnings per share went up to 538.2 cents per share (493.3 cents per share). Dividend The board of directors of the company approved and declared a final gross dividend of 74 cents per share for the year ended 31 March 2026 from income reserves. Total ordinary dividends per share in respect of the financial year to 31 March 2026 therefore amounts to 141 cents per share (2025 - 127 cents per share). Distribution of annual report and notice of annual general meeting The company's annual report, incorporating the AFS and the notice of the annual general meeting of the company ('Notice of AGM'), was distributed to shareholders on Monday, 29 June 2026. The annual report is available on the company's website at the aforementioned link. Argent's annual general meeting ('AGM') of shareholders will be held in the company's boardroom at First floor, Ridge 63, 8 Sinembe Crescent, La Lucia Ridge Office Estate, Umhlanga, on Thursday, 30 July 2026 at 11:00 to transact the business as stated in the abovementioned Notice of AGM. Company outlook A strong balance sheet, robust order book, expanding branded manufacturing platforms and prudent capital allocation have provided a solid foundation for continued growth and long-term shareholder value creation.
  • Argent - B-BBEE annual compliance report
    2026-06-10 15:37:06
    The Company's Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act annual compliance report is available at: argent.co.za/investor-relations/bbbee-1/FORM-BBBEE-1-Compliance-Report-13G2- 2025.pdf.
  • Argent Industrial Ltd. - General repurchase of ord
    2026-03-17 17:05:00
    The company has released general information of its share buyback.
  • Argent Industrial Ltd. - Dealing in shares by a di
    2026-03-13 10:40:00
    A director has dealt in shares of the company.
Peer comparison
Company Price (ZAR) Change Market cap
HUDACO (HDC) R 191.00 -0.52%
INVICTA (IVT) R 36.51 +0%
ARGENT (ART) R 39.00 -0.61%
MARSHALL (MMP) R 27.70 +0%

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Argent Industrial Ltd. Today's Verdict

Today's verdict: Argent Industrial Ltd. shares show a steady profile on the JSE, with charts and the historical graph pointing to measured growth rather than dramatic swings. Based on today’s data, the price forecast leans neutral-to-firm, while the dividend and payout profile remain relevant for income-focused buyers deciding buy or sell. The price today in rands is R39.24, and any for sale opportunity should be weighed against cost, preference shares considerations, and the underlying growth picture. Investors asking how to buy can use the share code ART, compare data online, and complete trading through a verified trading account; the current graph supports a cautious prediction rather than an aggressive trade.

Argent Industrial Ltd. Live Share Data

LabelValue
Share Name & TickerArgent Industrial Ltd. (ART)
ExchangeJSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange)
Sector & IndustryIndustrials / Diversified Industrials
Current Price39.24
Market Capitalization2.09bn
P/E Ratio7.29
Dividend Yield3.59
Trading Volume (Live Data)Not provided
Recent Price Change0
Data as of2026-07-16 17:05:00

Argent Industrial Ltd. Key Highlights

LabelValue
Current Price39.24, reflecting a 0 move from the previous close
Market Cap2.09bn — a mid-sized market presence
P/E Ratio7.29 — suggesting potential undervaluation
Dividend Yield3.59 — attractive for income-focused investors
VolatilityModerate, based on the flat recent price change

Argent Industrial Ltd. Limited Forecast Insights

Bullish to neutral in the short term. The flat recent move at R39.24 keeps momentum contained, while the low P/E of 7.29 and dividend yield of 3.59 support a stable valuation case. For active traders, the key watchpoint is whether price can hold above the current level on improving volume.

FAQ on Argent Industrial Ltd. Shares

Q1: What are Argent Industrial Ltd. shares?
Answer: Argent Industrial Ltd. shares represent an equity stake in the company on the JSE under ART. At a price per share of R39.24, the ordinary SHARES trade with a market capitalisation of 2.09bn and a P/E ratio of 7.29.

Q2: How can I buy Argent Industrial Ltd. shares?
Answer: You can buy ART shares through a JSE-approved online trading account. The current price per share is R39.24, so you need enough cash for the trade, plus any fees. The listed market cap is 2.09bn, and the dividend yield is 3.59.

Q3: What affects the price of Argent Industrial Ltd. shares?
Answer: The ART price is shaped by earnings quality, valuation, dividend expectations, and liquidity. With the share at R39.24, a P/E of 7.29 and a dividend yield of 3.59, valuation and income demand remain key factors for SHARES movement on the JSE.

Q4: Does Argent Industrial Ltd. pay dividends?
Answer: Yes, the live data shows a dividend yield of 3.59 for ART. At a price per share of R39.24, that yield helps income investors assess potential return. The market cap is 2.09bn and the recent price change is 0.

Q5: How can I track my Argent Industrial Ltd. shares and dividends?
Answer: Track ART SHARES using the JSE share code ART, the current price of R39.24, and the dividend yield of 3.59. Monitoring price change, which is 0 in the latest data, helps you follow both market value and income-related performance.

Q6: What factors are affecting the Argent Industrial Ltd. share price?
Answer: The share price is being influenced by its R39.24 level, flat recent change of 0, and valuation at 7.29 times earnings. A 2.09bn market cap and 3.59 dividend yield also shape SHARES sentiment among investors on the JSE.

Q7: Is Argent Industrial Ltd. a good share to buy?
Answer: ART may appeal to value and income-focused investors because the price per share is R39.24, the P/E ratio is 7.29, and the dividend yield is 3.59. Whether it is suitable to buy depends on your strategy, risk tolerance, and trading horizon.

Q8: Is it advisable to buy Argent Industrial Ltd. shares today?
Answer: Based on today’s data, ART looks steady rather than stretched, with a flat move of 0, a price of R39.24, and a yield of 3.59. That supports cautious SHARES accumulation, but investors should still match the trade to their goals.

Q9: How much does one Argent Industrial Ltd. share cost?
Answer: One ART share costs R39.24 today. That price per share sits alongside a market cap of 2.09bn and a P/E ratio of 7.29, giving investors a clear reference point before they purchase, buy, or trade on the JSE.

Q10: How to sell Argent Industrial Ltd. shares?
Answer: To sell ART shares, place a sell order through your trading account using the JSE share code ART. With the current price at R39.24 and recent change at 0, SHARES can be traded at the live market price, subject to liquidity.

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Argent Industrial Ltd. Actionable Financial Advice

Given Argent Industrial Ltd.'s current performance, investors should HOLD the shares if prices move ABOVE R39.24 and BUY only on confirmed strength or pullbacks near support. Monitor macroeconomic developments and sector conditions to refine your strategy.

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