Clicks Group (CLCGY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Clicks Group is a South African-based healthcare, beauty and wellness retailer operating primarily under the Clicks banner. The company’s core business comprises a network of pharmacies, health and beauty stores, and distribution services. Through its retail outlets, Clicks Group offers a range of products that includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines, personal care items, cosmetics, baby and household products, and nutritional supplements.

In addition to its branded pharmacies and retail stores, Clicks Group owns and operates a wholesale and distribution business that supplies products to its own stores and to third-party retailers across the region. The distribution arm leverages advanced logistics and supply-chain capabilities to support a broad range of healthcare and beauty brands. The group also holds franchise partnerships with international names, enabling customers to access specialty cosmetics and skincare lines within select Clicks locations.

Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Cape Town, Clicks Group has grown to become one of South Africa’s leading retail pharmacy and wellness chains. The company’s store network spans more than 800 outlets across South Africa, with additional smaller operations in neighboring Botswana and Namibia. Clicks Group is guided by an executive leadership team with extensive experience in retail, healthcare and logistics, and it remains focused on expanding its footprint while enhancing in-store and digital experiences for customers.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $26.84 to $26.94
• 50-Day Range: $26.77 to $32.80
• 52-Week Range: $26.66 to $44.41
• Volume: 899 shs
• Average Volume: 15,349 shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.18 billion
• P/E Ratio: 4.65
• Dividend Yield: 1.71%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Clicks Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Clicks Group scored higher than 15% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Clicks Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Clicks Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Clicks Group is 4.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.16.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Clicks Group is 4.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Medical sector average P/E ratio of about 27.12.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.03% of the float of Clicks Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Clicks Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.48, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Clicks Group has recently increased by 191.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Clicks Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.69%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Clicks Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Clicks Group has a news sentiment score of -1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.87 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Clicks Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Clicks Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.06% of the stock of Clicks Group is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Pharmaceutical Retailers
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:CLCGY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.clicksgroup.co.za
• Phone: (721) 460-1911
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 18,741
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 4.65
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 117,965,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $3.18 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A