South African companies with the most employees

Below are South African companies that have the largest workforce. Sorted by the number of employees, they can be growing or holding a stable position in the market, so analyze them to find a reliable investment.
Symbol
Employees
FY
Price
Change %
Volume
Rel Volume
Market cap
P/E
EPS dil
TTM
EPS dil growth
TTM YoY
Div yield %
TTM
Sector
Analyst Rating
SHPShoprite Holdings Limited168.94 K27,946 ZAC+0.60%577.87 K0.52152.29 B ZAR20.0213.96 ZAR+22.02%2.81%Retail trade
Buy
BVTBidvest Group Limited134.08 K23,625 ZAC+0.93%498.69 K0.7379.55 B ZAR13.2517.83 ZAR−4.63%3.94%Retail trade
Strong buy
SSWSibanye Stillwater Limited72.42 K5,139 ZAC−0.02%8.44 M0.72145.43 B ZAR−1.26 ZAR+93.25%0.00%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
FSRFirstRand Limited50.72 K8,257 ZAC+0.52%7.91 M0.57460.71 B ZAR11.047.48 ZAR+9.75%5.67%Finance
Buy
SBKStandard Bank Group Limited50.32 K27,441 ZAC+1.14%1.59 M0.48438.19 B ZAR9.8827.77 ZAR+6.35%5.82%Finance
Buy
PPHPepkor Holdings Ltd.46.6 K2,647 ZAC+1.73%17.07 M1.4496.03 B ZAR51.520.51 ZAR1.87%Retail trade
Buy
ABGAbsa Group Limited36.78 K21,203 ZAC+1.72%1.74 M0.59172.82 B ZAR7.7027.53 ZAR+20.66%7.48%Finance
Buy
OUTOUTsurance Group Limited35 K7,391 ZAC+0.28%1.54 M0.79113.83 B ZAR24.373.03 ZAR+16.52%3.22%Finance
Neutral
HARHarmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd.34.35 K29,319 ZAC−0.72%854.46 K0.37186.29 B ZAR12.8122.88 ZAR+67.77%1.29%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
BOXBoxer Retail Limited31.91 K7,382 ZAC+0.90%185.64 K0.3933.47 B ZAR24.093.06 ZAR+1.86%0.00%Consumer services
Neutral
BIDBid Corporation Limited30.58 K42,089 ZAC+0.61%589.52 K0.63140.39 B ZAR17.3424.27 ZAR+1.82%2.77%Consumer services
Neutral
VALValterra Platinum Limited29.02 K107,656 ZAC−1.07%543.54 K0.85285.78 B ZAR214.885.01 ZAR−88.63%0.46%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
NEDNedbank Group28.7 K26,761 ZAC+1.85%1.68 M0.66119.22 B ZAR7.8634.04 ZAR+3.05%8.12%Finance
Buy
OMUOld Mutual Ltd.28.13 K1,352 ZAC−1.39%22.02 M0.9864.27 B ZAR9.231.46 ZAR−18.16%6.49%Finance
Neutral
SOLSasol Limited27.41 K12,143 ZAC−3.83%1.9 M0.6680.6 B ZAR11.6410.43 ZAR0.00%Process industries
Buy
NPNNaspers Limited Class N27.01 K118,237 ZAC−1.01%923.26 K0.65934.84 B ZAR10.59111.69 ZAR+95.29%0.20%Technology services
Buy
SLMSanlam Limited23.93 K9,353 ZAC+0.04%2.28 M0.76184.61 B ZAR8.7710.66 ZAR+36.43%4.76%Finance
Buy
NPHNortham Platinum Holdings Limited22.56 K28,330 ZAC−0.43%1.09 M0.62112.02 B ZAR75.113.77 ZAR−18.19%0.76%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
ARIAfrican Rainbow Minerals Limited21.73 K17,309 ZAC+0.01%249.3 K0.3831.17 B ZAR103.481.67 ZAR−89.57%6.07%Non-energy minerals
Buy
EXXExxaro Resources Limited20.73 K18,723 ZAC+2.38%538.7 K1.2142.82 B ZAR5.5233.89 ZAR−9.70%9.35%Energy minerals
Strong buy
CLSClicks Group Limited20.1 K35,363 ZAC+0.08%336.16 K0.5382.86 B ZAR25.8813.66 ZAR+14.78%2.28%Retail trade
Buy
MTHMotus Holdings Limited20 K11,538 ZAC−0.96%361.71 K0.6420.02 B ZAR8.2314.02 ZAR+0.60%4.72%Distribution services
Buy
SPGSuper Group Limited18.84 K1,839 ZAC+3.37%610.07 K0.686.04 B ZAR1.5411.91 ZAR+8,452.59%3.37%Transportation
Neutral
NTCNetcare Limited18 K1,520 ZAC+1.88%3.31 M1.2218.81 B ZAR12.751.19 ZAR+23.47%5.10%Health services
Strong buy
VODVodacom Group Limited17 K14,007 ZAC−0.31%668.88 K0.45271.81 B ZAR14.679.55 ZAR+27.02%4.41%Communications
Neutral
CPICapitec Bank Holdings Limited16.93 K402,702 ZAC+0.96%166.55 K0.78463.09 B ZAR30.45132.25 ZAR+24.48%1.77%Finance
Strong buy
KIOKumba Iron Ore Limited14.77 K33,841 ZAC+0.62%138.79 K0.48107.86 B ZAR7.4245.59 ZAR−27.50%10.85%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
MTNMTN Group Limited14.46 K17,261 ZAC+1.47%1.85 M0.49298.05 B ZAR42.094.10 ZAR2.03%Communications
Buy
MTMMomentum Group Limited13.84 K3,636 ZAC−0.44%1.26 M0.5346.35 B ZAR8.354.35 ZAR+57.29%4.79%Finance
Neutral
DSYDiscovery Limited13.8 K22,902 ZAC+0.53%933.53 K0.91152.79 B ZAR16.4213.95 ZAR+29.10%1.26%Finance
Buy
DTCDatatec Limited11.22 K7,946 ZAC+0.85%706.35 K1.1518.47 B ZAR12.526.35 ZAR+38.29%3.49%Technology services
Buy
CHPChoppies Enterprises Limited11.21 K335 ZAC0.00%42.75 K0.201.63 B ZAR49.250.07 ZAR−29.38%3.10%Retail trade
Neutral
TBSTiger Brands Limited9.72 K34,000 ZAC−0.01%260.26 K0.5249.99 B ZAR14.3823.65 ZAR+28.26%3.23%Consumer non-durables
Buy
APNAspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited9.56 K9,390 ZAC+0.66%840.09 K0.8541.43 B ZAR−2.44 ZAR−124.61%2.26%Health technology
Neutral
TRUTruworths International Limited9.18 K5,764 ZAC+2.31%2.68 M1.2920.53 B ZAR7.797.40 ZAR−28.79%8.65%Retail trade
Neutral
AVIAVI Limited Class Y9.11 K10,312 ZAC+1.04%242.47 K0.2734.19 B ZAR14.307.21 ZAR+6.76%6.13%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
INLInvestec Limited7.55 K12,532 ZAC−4.89%900.53 K2.60241.3 B ZAR7.3417.08 ZAR−30.87%6.56%Finance
Neutral
COHCurro Holdings Limited6.94 K1,392 ZAC+1.46%410.56 K0.617.76 B ZAR358.760.04 ZAR−70.81%1.21%Consumer services
Neutral
AFEAECI Ltd6.94 K8,733 ZAC+0.63%604.21 K2.128.28 B ZAR−2.09 ZAR−128.77%3.68%Process industries
Neutral
KALKAL Group Limited6.79 K4,600 ZAC−0.04%6600.043.24 B ZAR8.405.47 ZAR−13.17%3.96%Commercial services
Neutral
GFIGold Fields Limited6.56 K69,186 ZAC−3.75%1.29 M0.61643.34 B ZAR18.2737.88 ZAR+191.98%1.95%Non-energy minerals
Buy
ACLArcelorMittal South Africa Limited6 K137 ZAC+8.73%2.11 M2.521.39 B ZAR−4.99 ZAR−16.38%0.00%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
SSUSouthern Sun Limited5.5 K929 ZAC+1.64%1.34 M2.3812.3 B ZAR12.210.76 ZAR+9.04%2.73%Consumer services
Buy
MTAMetair Investments Limited5.26 K596 ZAC+1.02%9.86 K0.271.14 B ZAR−2.00 ZAR−14,628.68%0.00%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
CLIClientele Limited4.47 K1,310 ZAC+0.15%7.97 K1.315.93 B ZAR5.652.32 ZAR+135.92%10.09%Miscellaneous
Neutral
AELAltron Limited Class A4.33 K1,874 ZAC+0.70%530.9 K1.857.08 B ZAR19.680.95 ZAR−13.52%4.84%Technology services
Neutral
CATCaxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Limited4.22 K1,315 ZAC−1.13%78.52 K2.854.7 B ZAR7.811.68 ZAR−7.93%4.51%Consumer services
Neutral
BRNBrimstone Investment Corporation Limited Class N4 K450 ZAC+4.41%4.5 K0.991.12 B ZAR3.181.41 ZAR8.89%Process industries
Neutral
OMNOmnia Holdings Limited3.8 K7,707 ZAC−0.27%151.31 K0.6612.28 B ZAR10.577.29 ZAR+2.24%5.18%Process industries
Neutral
HDCHudaco Industries Limited3.74 K18,985 ZAC+4.27%5.13 K0.395.11 B ZAR9.9219.14 ZAR−3.82%5.77%Distribution services
Neutral
DRDDRDGOLD Ltd.3.41 K4,973 ZAC−1.97%684.36 K0.3743.53 B ZAR19.222.59 ZAR+68.56%1.38%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
KSTPSG Financial Services Limited3.3 K2,579 ZAC+1.50%260.65 K0.5831.43 B ZAR22.691.14 ZAR+25.14%2.05%Finance
Buy
CMHCombined Motor Holdings Limited2.67 K3,838 ZAC−0.23%6.81 K0.102.88 B ZAR8.764.38 ZAR−4.39%7.09%Retail trade
Neutral
ITEItaltile Limited2.65 K950 ZAC+0.74%26.98 K0.0911.46 B ZAR7.571.26 ZAR+2.87%5.31%Retail trade
Buy
FGLFinbond Group Limited2.34 K135 ZAC+0.75%23.3 K0.35696.22 M ZAR6.790.20 ZAR+913.78%7.09%Finance
Neutral
DNBDeneb Investments Limited2.34 K220 ZAC0.00%6.66 K0.35971.89 M ZAR8.290.27 ZAR+18.17%5.00%Distribution services
Neutral
IOCiOCO Limited2.23 K396 ZAC−0.75%2.02 M5.162.5 B ZAR9.950.40 ZAR0.00%Technology services
Neutral
ZZDZeda Limited2 K1,275 ZAC−0.39%14.9 K0.102.39 B ZAR3.773.39 ZAR−4.93%8.20%Finance
Neutral
QFHQuantum Foods Holdings Ltd1.65 K830 ZAC−11.51%5.62 K0.811.88 B ZAR6.331.31 ZAR+11,933.94%0.00%Process industries
Neutral
TPCTranspaco Limited1.44 K3,800 ZAC+8.57%30.001.06 B ZAR7.345.17 ZAR−0.65%6.18%Process industries
Neutral
NY1Ninety One Ltd.1.23 K4,585 ZAC−0.76%768.88 K1.7481.63 B ZAR10.674.30 ZAR+5.80%6.21%Finance
Sell
MSTMustek Limited1.11 K1,419 ZAC+2.90%43.11 K7.48793.48 M ZAR19.790.72 ZAR+112.16%1.00%Electronic technology
Neutral
MFLMetrofile Holdings Limited1.1 K314 ZAC+0.32%170.25 K0.161.31 B ZAR57.720.05 ZAR+49.04%3.49%Technology services
Neutral
BCFBowler Metcalf Limited1.09 K1,499 ZAC+13.99%3600.01894.9 M ZAR8.431.78 ZAR+13.89%5.25%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
SDOStadio Holdings Pty Ltd.1.02 K1,123 ZAC+2.37%89.99 K0.259.33 B ZAR1.38%Commercial services
Neutral
EMHeMedia Holdings Limited844215 ZAC+0.47%52.13 K2.241.32 B ZAR4.680.46 ZAR−9.35%13.49%Commercial services
Neutral
NRPNEPI Rockcastle N.V65014,489 ZAC−0.10%930.47 K0.74103.29 B ZAR9.0516.02 ZAR+0.48%7.68%Finance
Buy
TMTTrematon Capital Investments Limited493120 ZAC0.00%11.94 K1.77262.79 M ZAR−0.20 ZAR−157.83%110.83%Finance
Neutral
4SI4Sight Holdings Limited45672 ZAC−2.70%320.72 K0.96406.6 M ZAR8.270.09 ZAR+28.47%3.38%Commercial services
Neutral
ACSAcsion Limited453711 ZAC−10.90%90.002.74 B ZAR1.684.24 ZAR+56.98%5.34%Finance
Neutral
ISBInsimbi Industrial Holdings Limited39476 ZAC+16.92%28.15 K0.07206.4 M ZAR−0.34 ZAR−432.87%0.00%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
VUNVunani Limited391200 ZAC0.00%31.07 K4.17321.76 M ZAR−0.04 ZAR−84.45%17.50%Finance
Neutral
HUGHuge Group Limited265116 ZAC−7.20%131.66 K1.21188.98 M ZAR−0.37 ZAR−297.24%0.00%Communications
Neutral
SNVSantova Limited256700 ZAC0.00%6.45 K0.05887.52 M ZAR6.801.03 ZAR+3.90%0.00%Transportation
Neutral
AMEAfrican Media Entertainment Limited2384,200 ZAC+0.67%2 K6.59291.04 M ZAR5.218.07 ZAR+1.81%10.71%Consumer services
Neutral
ENXenX Group Limited190380 ZAC+1.06%2 K0.07685.57 M ZAR−0.11 ZAR−106.05%0.00%Distribution services
Neutral
LABLabat Africa Ltd435 ZAC−16.67%14.05 M3.7455.77 M ZAR0.470.11 ZAR0.00%Commercial services
Neutral
NCSNictus Ltd.43198 ZAC0.00%310.01105.82 M ZAR5.230.38 ZAR+85.10%6.06%Distribution services
Neutral
ISAISA Holdings Limited31225 ZAC+7.14%43.8 K0.99327.59 M ZAR11.570.19 ZAR−10.70%7.95%Technology services
Neutral
PPRPutprop Limited7351 ZAC+0.29%3330.01148.84 M ZAR2.941.19 ZAR+29.94%6.84%Finance
Neutral
DCPDis-Chem Pharmacies Limited3,471 ZAC+0.03%366.26 K0.4929.83 B ZAR24.121.44 ZAR+16.34%1.58%Retail trade
Buy
MRPMr Price Group Limited22,257 ZAC+8.05%2.64 M2.0253.67 B ZAR16.2213.72 ZAR+10.38%4.35%Retail trade
Buy
BWNBalwin Properties Ltd.272 ZAC+1.12%19.53 K0.441.4 B ZAR5.150.53 ZAR+114.08%0.00%Industrial services
Neutral
RLOReunert Limited6,180 ZAC+4.83%543.63 K1.469.26 B ZAR11.655.31 ZAR−10.77%6.21%Consumer durables
Neutral
BIKBrikor Limited16 ZAC−5.88%6000.04137.1 M ZAR−0.00 ZAR−132.00%0.00%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
CGRCalgro M3 Holdings Limited502 ZAC−5.99%21.5 K0.25506.81 M ZAR3.311.52 ZAR−27.53%1.61%Finance
Neutral
BAWBarloworld Limited11,859 ZAC−0.44%23.09 K0.8122.26 B ZAR15.387.71 ZAR−23.73%3.61%Distribution services
Neutral
GMLGemfields Group Limited125 ZAC0.00%10 K0.112.16 B ZAR−1.68 ZAR−784.71%12.60%Non-energy minerals
Strong buy
PMVPrimeserv Group Limited252 ZAC+0.40%50 K2.04188.82 M ZAR5.980.42 ZAR+27.84%6.18%Commercial services
Neutral
WHLWoolworths Holdings Limited5,831 ZAC+3.31%3.18 M0.6350.65 B ZAR21.552.71 ZAR−5.48%3.33%Retail trade
Neutral
WBOWilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon Limited15,095 ZAC+0.57%394.31 K1.279.65 B ZAR6.4623.37 ZAR+27.29%4.13%Industrial services
Buy
XIINumeral Limited2 ZAC0.00%1 K0.00214.97 M ZAR1.120.02 ZAR+395.55%Health technology
Neutral
PBTPBT Holdings Limited730 ZAC+4.29%110628.79 M ZAR11.330.64 ZAR+4.00%8.86%Technology services
Neutral
ARTArgent Industrial Limited2,929 ZAC+4.27%336.58 K11.741.51 B ZAR5.904.96 ZAR+12.26%4.52%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
TSGTsogo Sun Limited665 ZAC+0.76%2.43 M3.586.8 B ZAR5.561.20 ZAR−18.53%9.10%Consumer services
Neutral
ADRAdcorp Holdings Limited698 ZAC−0.29%3.04 K0.19751.35 M ZAR4.551.53 ZAR+98.24%9.06%Commercial services
Neutral
BATBrait PLC224 ZAC+1.36%336.69 K0.098.5 B ZAR−0.01 ZAR−102.06%0.00%Finance
Neutral
HLMHulamin Limited247 ZAC−0.80%2 K0.04807.55 M ZAR−0.11 ZAR−115.80%0.00%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
SSKStefanutti Stocks Holdings Limited467 ZAC+8.60%2280.00719.15 M ZAR5.950.79 ZAR+726.74%0.00%Industrial services
Neutral
CMLCoronation Fund Managers Limited4,809 ZAC−1.48%753.3 K1.6018.89 B ZAR10.144.74 ZAR−24.78%8.77%Finance
Strong buy