Naspers (NPSNY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Naspers Limited is a South African global consumer-internet and technology investment group. Founded in 1915 as Nasionale Pers, the company began as a publishing business before expanding into pay television, digital media and internet-related investments. Today, Naspers focuses primarily on building and investing in technology businesses that serve consumers in emerging and developed markets.

Naspers’ principal international technology interests are held through Prosus N.V., its separately listed global consumer-internet group. Prosus and its portfolio companies operate across areas including food delivery, online classifieds, payments and fintech, education technology, travel and other digital services. Key businesses associated with the broader group have included iFood, OLX, PayU and other online platforms, while Naspers also has consumer-internet and e-commerce interests in South Africa.

The company has historically been known for its early investment in Tencent, the Chinese internet and technology company, an investment that helped transform Naspers into a global technology group. Naspers serves customers and businesses across numerous international markets, with a particular focus on high-growth regions. Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa serves as Naspers’ chief executive officer, while Koos Bekker is chairman.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $8.86 to $9.03
• 50-Day Range: $8.93 to $11.25
• 52-Week Range: $8.86 to $15.15
• Volume: 173,506 shs
• Average Volume: 199,916 shs
• Market Capitalization: $35.25 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 0.45%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Naspers Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Naspers scored higher than 45% 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: 1.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Naspers has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.93%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Naspers are expected to grow by 11.93% in the coming year, from $1.09 to $1.22 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Naspers has a PEG Ratio of 0.72. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Naspers has a P/B Ratio of 0.65. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.02% of the float of Naspers has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Naspers has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.87, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Naspers has recently decreased by 6.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Naspers has a dividend yield of 0.39%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Naspers does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Naspers will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.28% next year. This indicates that Naspers will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Naspers has a news sentiment score of -0.62. 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 0.70 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Naspers 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, Naspers insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.00% of the stock of Naspers is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.11% of the stock of Naspers is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/17/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/25/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Media
• Sub-Industry: Cable & Satellite
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:NPSNY
• CIK: 1106051
• Web: www.naspers.com
• Phone: (721) 406-2121
• Fax: 27-21-406-3753
• Employees: 45,780
• Year Founded: 1915

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 8.19
• P/E Growth: 0.72
• 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: 0.30
• Current Ratio: 2.40
• Quick Ratio: 2.36

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $10.85 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.25
• Cash Flow: $1.02 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.76
• Book Value: $13.64 per share
• Price / Book: 0.65

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,947,180,000
• Free Float: 3,907,703,000
• Market Cap: $35.25 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.49