Blu Label Unlimited Group Limited (JSE:BLU)
| Market Cap | 7.12B -51.8% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 16.91B +21.3% |
| Net Income | -2.91B |
| EPS | -3.24 |
| Shares Out | 907.90M |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | 0.87 (10.95%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Volume | 2,282,654 |
| Open | 792.00 |
| Previous Close | 796.00 |
| Day's Range | 777.00 - 798.00 |
| 52-Week Range | 747.00 - 1,836.00 |
| Beta | 0.75 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | Aug 26, 2026 |
About Blu Label Unlimited Group
Blu Label Unlimited Group Limited provides prepaid products and distributes virtual electronic merchandise in South Africa and internationally. It operates through Africa Distribution, International, and Solutions segments. The company offers voucher or PIN-based airtime, and PIN-less or direct top-up airtime; UniPIN, a PIN-based prepaid electricity voucher; and other various electronic vouchers for mobile services and water, as well as distributes prepaid SIM cards, and mobile accessories and devices. It also provides Cellfind messaging portal... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In fiscal year 2025, Blu Label Unlimited Group's revenue was 13.81 billion, a decrease of -3.24% compared to the previous year's 14.27 billion. Earnings were 2.48 billion, an increase of 283.73%.
Financial StatementsNews
Blu Label Unlimited Group Transcript: Transcript
Revenue rose 8% year-over-year to ZAR 47.4 billion, with gross profit up 2% and margin at 22.5%. Cell C's turnaround is progressing, with EBITDA and net profit guidance reaffirmed for FY 2025. No further cash infusions into Cell C are expected, and dividend payments may resume in 2024.
Blu Label Unlimited Group Transcript: Transcript
Revenue grew to ZAR 14.1 billion with EBITDA up 31% and gross margin rising to 24%. Cell C returned to profit, posted double-digit growth in key segments, and is preparing for an IPO. Strategic focus remains on digital platform expansion, renewables, and unlocking asset value.
Blu Label Unlimited Group Transcript: Transcript
Blu Label completed the Cell C restructuring and listing, simplifying its structure and resuming dividends with strong normalized earnings. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, and new energy and digital initiatives are set to drive future growth.
Blu Label Unlimited Group Transcript: Transcript
Revenue rose to ZAR 14.6 billion, with gross revenue up 16% to ZAR 89.3 billion, but gross profit fell 5% and core headline earnings per share dropped 34% excluding Cell C recap effects. Cell C showed improved operational performance, with 16% EBITDA margin and strong growth in prepaid and wholesale segments.
Blu Label Unlimited Group Transcript: Transcript
Blu Label Unlimited Group Transcript: Transcript
The AGM covered director reelections, audit committee appointments, and approval of most resolutions. Shareholders raised questions on board diversity, ESG integration in remuneration, and Cell C governance, with management detailing progress and ongoing initiatives.
Blu Label Unlimited Group Earnings release: Trading update
Blu Label Unlimited Group released its earnings on February 19, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Blu Label Unlimited Group Earnings release: Trading update
Blu Label Unlimited Group released its earnings on August 21, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.
R44 billion destroyed
No shareholder, third-party investor, or financial institution other than Blue Label is willing to inject funding into Cell C, which means it is the last chance for the company.
Blue Label results improve – but there’s a catch
Blue Label's mixed financial results for 2024 were impacted by Cell C's recapitalization and revenue recognition changes.
Blue Label expects earnings boost – with a warning
Blue Label expects a significant earnings boost for the financial year ending May 2024 – but there's a catch.