Discovery Limited (JSE:DSY)
South Africa flag South Africa · Delayed Price · Currency is ZAR · Price in ZAc
25,761
-163 (-0.63%)
Mar 4, 2026, 10:15 AM SAST

Discovery Statistics

Total Valuation

Discovery has a market cap or net worth of ZAR 172.77 billion. The enterprise value is 172.26 billion.

Market Cap172.77B
Enterprise Value 172.26B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

Earnings Date Mar 3, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 15, 2025

Share Statistics

Discovery has 666.46 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.87% in one year.

Current Share Class 666.46M
Shares Outstanding 666.46M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.87%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.47%
Owned by Insiders (%) 9.98%
Owned by Institutions (%) 46.97%
Float 548.67M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 16.37 and the forward PE ratio is 15.62. Discovery's PEG ratio is 0.99.

PE Ratio 16.37
Forward PE 15.62
PS Ratio 1.89
PB Ratio 2.35
P/TBV Ratio 2.87
P/FCF Ratio 25.53
P/OCF Ratio 24.38
PEG Ratio 0.99
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.03, with an EV/FCF ratio of 25.46.

EV / Earnings 16.28
EV / Sales 1.88
EV / EBITDA 9.03
EV / EBIT 9.02
EV / FCF 25.46

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 5.26, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.27.

Current Ratio 5.26
Quick Ratio 5.24
Debt / Equity 0.27
Debt / EBITDA 1.11
Debt / FCF 2.88
Interest Coverage 5.49

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.68% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.19%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.68%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.27%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 13.19%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.58%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.25%
Revenue Per Employee 10.78M
Profits Per Employee 1.25M
Employee Count 8,450
Asset Turnover 0.27
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Discovery has paid 4.70 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 4.70B
Effective Tax Rate 30.29%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +25.27% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.66, so Discovery's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.66
52-Week Price Change +25.27%
50-Day Moving Average 23,471.46
200-Day Moving Average 22,054.31
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 71.25
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,394,277

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Discovery had revenue of ZAR 91.42 billion and earned 10.58 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 15.84.

Revenue91.42B
Gross Profit 39.97B
Operating Income 17.58B
Pretax Income 15.53B
Net Income 10.58B
EBITDA 17.17B
EBIT 17.58B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 15.84
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 237.64 billion in cash and 19.48 billion in debt, with a net cash position of 1.29 billion or 1.93 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 237.64B
Total Debt 19.48B
Net Cash 1.29B
Net Cash Per Share 1.93
Equity (Book Value) 73.44B
Book Value Per Share 106.80
Working Capital 202.36B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 7.09 billion and capital expenditures -319.00 million, giving a free cash flow of 6.77 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 7.09B
Capital Expenditures -319.00M
Free Cash Flow 6.77B
FCF Per Share 10.15
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 43.72%, with operating and profit margins of 19.23% and 11.83%.

Gross Margin 43.72%
Operating Margin 19.23%
Pretax Margin 16.99%
Profit Margin 11.83%
EBITDA Margin 18.78%
EBIT Margin 19.23%
FCF Margin 7.40%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 2.88, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.12%.

Dividend Per Share 2.88
Dividend Yield 1.12%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 32.72%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 18.87%
Buyback Yield 0.87%
Shareholder Yield 1.98%
Earnings Yield 6.12%
FCF Yield 3.92%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 4