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Hosken Consolidated Investments

JNB:HCI · ZAE000003257
Industrial ConglomeratesSmall

360

70
Medium confidence — indicative
Profit price58
Owner Earnings Yield84
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales54
EV / Gross Profit45
Price/Book78
Return on Capital59
Cash Return on Capital61
Return on Equity44
EBIT Margin81
Gross Profitability30
Cash Conversion51
Accruals59
Owner Earnings Margin80
Sales growth69
Profit Growth99
Long-Term EPS Growth37
Owner Earnings Growth17
Reinvestment31
Price momentum74
Debt load64
Refinancing47
Debt Payback47
Liquidity53
Analyst ratings
Expectations trend
Market mood63
Value Creation8/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Hosken Consolidated Investments clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountrySouth Africa
IndustryIndustrial Conglomerates
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeJSE
Founded1973
Employees9
Websitehci.co.za
ISINZAE000003257
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Mining TechnologyEntertainment SystemsUtility Scale SolarDigital MediaAd NetworkFinancial ServicesImpact Investing

Description

Hosken Consolidated Investments Limited, engages in the economic landscape, operates across various sectors including media and broadcasting, gaming, transport, hotels, properties, coal mining, branded products and manufacturing, as well as oil and g…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Hosken Consolidated Investments Limited is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

The price is attractive. You pay 5.3× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
93
20232026

All-time high

93

Jun 2026

All-time low

37

Mar 2026

Average rank

63

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
54
72
Price/Earnings
86
95
Price/Book
78
82
Dividend Yield
1
1
Value (overall)
44
61

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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