Discovery Pref (DSBPp)

Currency in ZAR
12,497
+97(+0.78%)
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Unusual trading volume
High dividend Yield
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Fair Value
Day's Range
11,93312,500
52 wk Range
11,19914,105
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
11,933.00 / 12,497.00
Prev. Close
12,400
Open
12,200
Day's Range
11,933-12,500
52 wk Range
11,199-14,105
Volume
13.93K
Average Volume (3m)
2.71K
1-Year Change
11.0943%
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Discovery Pref News & Analysis

Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Buy
Moving Averages
Neutral

Discovery Pref Earnings Call Summary for H2/2026

  • Normalized profit from operations rose 17% to ZAR 17.75B, surpassing $1B for first time; normalized headline earnings up 21%.
  • Cash conversion hit 85%, exceeding 60-70% target; final dividend increased 36% to 273 cents, full-year dividend up 33%.
  • Discovery Bank scaling rapidly with 1.6M clients; 'super bank' launch scheduled October 2026, U.S. Vitality AI rollout in two weeks.
  • Maintained 15-20% normalized earnings growth target for 2025-2029; global markets expected to deliver $80-100M by FY2029.
  • Shares fell 1.61% to $12,806 despite strong results; risks include FX volatility, execution challenges, and elevated investment spending.
Last Updated: 03/09/2026, 10:38
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Earnings

Latest Release
03/09/2026
EPS / Forecast
10.82 / --
Revenue / Forecast
43.09B / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 19.26%
Dividend Yield
8.38%
Industry Median 3.52%
Annualised payout
1,039.25
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+42.81%
Growth Streak

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P/E Ratio
13.5x12.4x9.4x
PEG Ratio
0.360.450.03
Price/Book
2.1x2.3x1.0x
Price / LTM Sales
2.1x1.5x2.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
-16.7%18.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Discovery Limited provides various insurance products and services primarily in South Africa and the United Kingdom. It operates through the SA Health, SA Life, SA Invest, SA Insure, SA Bank, UK Health, UK Life, and All Other segments. The company offers health, life, car, travel, business, and home insurance; motor, building, household content, and portable possessions insurance; private medical insurance; and commercial short-term risk insurance. It also provides pension and provident fund solutions; managed care services; financial solutions; investment products; retail banking solutions, including deposits and loans and advances; and Vitality, which offers health and lifestyle benefits. The company was formerly known as Discovery Holdings Limited and changed its name to Discovery Limited in December 2012. Discovery Limited was founded in 1992 and is based in Sandton, South Africa.

Industry
Insurance
Sector
Financial

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
174.00M25.87%21.58B
Other Institutional Investors
266.27M39.59%33.02B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
232.35M34.54%28.81B
Total
672.62M100.00%83.41B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Public Investment Corporation Limited13.37%89,950,25811,153,832
South Africa Government Employee Pension Fund13.37%89,950,25811,153,832

FAQ

What Is the Discovery Pref (Johannesburg: DSBPp) Share Price Today?

The Discovery Pref stock price today is 12,497 ZAR.

What Stock Exchange Does Discovery Pref (DSBPp) Trade On?

Discovery Pref is listed and trades on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Discovery Pref?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Discovery Pref is "DSBPp."

Does Discovery Pref Pay Dividends? What’s The Current DSBPp Dividend Yield?

Yes, DSBPp Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Discovery Pref dividend yield is 8.38%.

What Is the Current Discovery Pref Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Discovery Pref (Johannesburg: DSBPp) market cap is 176.32B ZAR.

What Is Discovery Pref's (DSBPp) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Discovery Pref EPS is currently 19 (Trailing Twelve Months).

Is DSBPp a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Discovery Pref moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for DSBPp stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Discovery Pref Stock Split?

Discovery Pref has split 1 times. (See the DSBPp stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

What is the current trading status of Discovery Pref (Johannesburg: DSBPp)?

As of 29/09/2026, Discovery Pref (DSBPp) is trading at a share price of 12,497 ZAR, with a previous close of 12,400 ZAR. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 11,933 ZAR to 12,500 ZAR, while its 52-week range spans from 11,199 ZAR to 14,105 ZAR.
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