Stout Standard Bank remains a dependable blue chip
With a strong showing of black talent and a stable management team, the group has managed to maintain and sometimes increase its market share
Harmony hits the high notes
The gold miner is holding big money back for use in growth and expansion plans
Leisurely pace for ungeared City Lodge
The company is in a good position, though it is feeling pressures related to the constrained economy and virtual business meetings
SIMON BROWN: Don’t buy second place
It may be tempting to invest in a lagging stock, but those at the top are winners for a reason
BROKERS NOTES: Buy ASML, sell Sibanye-Stillwater
David Shapiro, chief global equity strategist at Sasfin Wealth, on what the smart money is doing
BHP rocks on regardless
With plenty of options for growth and diversification, the miner may have put another bid for Anglo on the back burner — for now
Shrinking Pick n Pay still on the margin
South Africa’s third-largest retailer is going all out to win back customers — but will its desperate bid to regain market share succeed?
Yee-ha! How to Spur growth
In recent years the Spur group has added several smaller brands across various categories
Crapco? Hardly — South32 is growing strong
No longer an orphan with an uncertain future, South32 is expanding production and is involved in new projects and assets
Grindrod is still on track and making for port
The company has a strong balance sheet and will benefit from the recent transfer of Transnet to the transport department
SIMON BROWN: The best approach to investing on the JSE
How to decide on the best approach to investing on the JSE
BROKERS’ NOTES: Buy Santam, sell the Magnificent 7
Rowan Williams of Nitrogen Fund Managers on what the smart money is doing
Absa: The good, the bad and the Arrie
The noise about Rautenbach’s departure all but drowned out news of yet more disappointing financial results at the bank
Aveng: a more positive picture emerges
Aveng group’s financial health and operational performance suggest that the ship has turned
Is Nepi Rockcastle still a sturdy block?
The rand hedge stock isn’t cheap, but there are many reasons to hold the perennial outperformer
SIMON BROWN: Looking back to look forward
Investing is about trying to understand what a company will do in future. For that, it’s worth looking at whether it has delivered on its promises in the past
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