Dis-Chem Pharmacies Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1978

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 20,562

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • DCP

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 8

  • Share Price
  • $2.14
  • (As of Monday Closing)

Dis-Chem Pharmacies General Information

Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd is a pharmaceutical company based in South Africa. Its product portfolio includes personal care products, beauty products, healthcare and nutrition products, and dispensary and baby care products. The operating segments of the group are Retail and Wholesale. It derives maximum revenue from the Retail segment, which includes company stores, retailers of pharmaceuticals and a variety of health and beauty products, as well as pharma-logistic services and oncology and retailers of pharmaceutical products. The Wholesale segment consists of the CJ wholesale and company distribution businesses, wholesalers of pharmaceuticals, and a variety of health and beauty products. Geographically, the group carries out its business operations principally in South Africa.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 23 Stag Road
  • Glen Austin Ext. 3, Halfway House
  • Midrand, Gauteng 1682
  • South Africa
+27 010
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Stock Exchange
JSE
Corporate Office
  • 23 Stag Road
  • Glen Austin Ext. 3, Halfway House
  • Midrand, Gauteng 1682
  • South Africa
+27 010

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Stock Performance

(As of Monday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$2.14 $2.13 $1.17 - $2.25 $1.84B 857M 896K $0.06

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 29-Feb-2024 FY 2024 29-Feb-2024 FY 2023 28-Feb-2023 FY 2022 28-Feb-2022
EV 1,584,619 1,584,619 1,477,471 2,162,383
Revenue 1,936,697 1,936,697 1,948,545 2,042,958
EBITDA 154,070 154,070 165,189 160,929
Net Income 52,548 52,548 59,668 57,341
Total Assets 906,796 906,796 840,955 912,251
Total Debt 294,819 294,819 269,598 292,147
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Executive Team (4)

Name Title Board Seat
Rui Morais Chief Executive Officer
Julia Pope Chief Financial Office, Head of Finance & Executive Director
Ivan Saltzman Co-Founder & Board Member
Lynette Saltzman Co-Founder
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Board Members (5)

Name Representing Role Since
Self Board Member
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Co-Founder & Board Member
Self Board Member
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Chief Executive Officer
Self Board Member
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Investors

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Investments & Acquisitions (8)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
OneSpark 02-Jun-2024 Life and Health Insurance
Berea Pharmacy 09-Jun-2023 Internet Retail
Baby Boom 01-Mar-2022 Internet Retail
Kaelo Holdings 01-Nov-2021 Insurance Brokers
Medicare Health 01-Oct-2021 Merger/Acquisition Pharmaceuticals
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies Subsidiaries (5)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
OneSpark Life and Health Insurance Johannesburg, South Africa 2019
HealthForce Acquirer Rosebank, South Africa
Baby Boom Internet Retail Kempton Park, South Africa
Baby City Specialty Retail Durban, South Africa
Berea Pharmacy Internet Retail Baysville, South Africa
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Dis-Chem Pharmacies ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated March, 28, 2024

23.71 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

Global

Covered Companies

of 16,009

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Percentile

Food Retailers

Industry

of 198

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Drug Retail

Subindustry

of 32

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies FAQs

  • When was Dis-Chem Pharmacies founded?

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies was founded in 1978.

  • Who is the founder of Dis-Chem Pharmacies?

    Ivan Saltzman and Lynette Saltzman are the founders of Dis-Chem Pharmacies.

  • Who is the CEO of Dis-Chem Pharmacies?

    Rui Morais is the CEO of Dis-Chem Pharmacies.

  • Where is Dis-Chem Pharmacies headquartered?

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies is headquartered in Midrand, South Africa.

  • What is the size of Dis-Chem Pharmacies?

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies has 20,562 total employees.

  • What industry is Dis-Chem Pharmacies in?

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies’s primary industry is Specialty Retail.

  • Is Dis-Chem Pharmacies a private or public company?

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies is a Public company.

  • What is Dis-Chem Pharmacies’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Dis-Chem Pharmacies is DCP.

  • What is the current stock price of Dis-Chem Pharmacies?

    As of 14-Oct-2024 the stock price of Dis-Chem Pharmacies is $2.14.

  • What is the current market cap of Dis-Chem Pharmacies?

    The current market capitalization of Dis-Chem Pharmacies is $1.84B.

  • What is Dis-Chem Pharmacies’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Dis-Chem Pharmacies is $1.94B.

  • What is Dis-Chem Pharmacies’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies’s EPS for 12 months was $0.06.

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