We Buy Cars Holdings Limited (JSE:WBC)
We Buy Cars Holdings Statistics
Total Valuation
JSE:WBC has a market cap or net worth of ZAR 22.89 billion. The enterprise value is 24.40 billion.
| Market Cap | 22.89B |
| Enterprise Value | 24.40B |
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
| Earnings Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 4, 2025 |
Share Statistics
JSE:WBC has 417.31 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 25.66% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 417.31M |
| Shares Outstanding | 417.31M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +25.66% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +1.40% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 6.68% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 57.05% |
| Float | 303.14M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 25.09 and the forward PE ratio is 22.33.
| PE Ratio | 25.09 |
| Forward PE | 22.33 |
| PS Ratio | 0.90 |
| PB Ratio | 8.39 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 8.39 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 133.79 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 37.61 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.22, with an EV/FCF ratio of 142.67.
| EV / Earnings | 26.54 |
| EV / Sales | 0.96 |
| EV / EBITDA | 16.22 |
| EV / EBIT | 17.55 |
| EV / FCF | 142.67 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 2.96, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.59.
| Current Ratio | 2.96 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.25 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.59 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.08 |
| Debt / FCF | 9.48 |
| Interest Coverage | 10.03 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 47.57% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 24.89%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 47.57% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 18.22% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 24.89% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 36.74% |
| Revenue Per Employee | 7.71M |
| Profits Per Employee | 280,113 |
| Employee Count | 2,800 |
| Asset Turnover | 5.32 |
| Inventory Turnover | 9.70 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, JSE:WBC has paid 307.19 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 307.19M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 25.04% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +56.11% in the last 52 weeks.
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| 52-Week Price Change | +56.11% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 5,568.26 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 4,954.44 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 40.80 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 411,346 |
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, JSE:WBC had revenue of ZAR 25.31 billion and earned 919.61 million in profits. Earnings per share was 2.19.
| Revenue | 25.31B |
| Gross Profit | 1.50B |
| Operating Income | 1.39B |
| Pretax Income | 1.23B |
| Net Income | 919.61M |
| EBITDA | 1.46B |
| EBIT | 1.39B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 2.19 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 103.27 million in cash and 1.62 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -1.52 billion or -3.64 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 103.27M |
| Total Debt | 1.62B |
| Net Cash | -1.52B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -3.64 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 2.73B |
| Book Value Per Share | 6.54 |
| Working Capital | 2.01B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 608.53 million and capital expenditures -437.47 million, giving a free cash flow of 171.06 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 608.53M |
| Capital Expenditures | -437.47M |
| Free Cash Flow | 171.06M |
| FCF Per Share | 0.41 |
Margins
Gross margin is 5.94%, with operating and profit margins of 5.48% and 3.63%.
| Gross Margin | 5.94% |
| Operating Margin | 5.48% |
| Pretax Margin | 4.85% |
| Profit Margin | 3.63% |
| EBITDA Margin | 5.77% |
| EBIT Margin | 5.48% |
| FCF Margin | 0.68% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.30, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.55%.
| Dividend Per Share | 0.30 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.55% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 196.20% |
| Buyback Yield | -25.66% |
| Shareholder Yield | -25.12% |
| Earnings Yield | 4.02% |
| FCF Yield | 0.75% |
Fair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
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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
JSE:WBC has an Altman Z-Score of 8.72 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.
| Altman Z-Score | 8.72 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 |