Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1992

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 13,700

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • DSY

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 12

  • Share Price
  • $8.43
  • (As of Monday Closing)

Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) General Information

Description

Discovery Ltd sells multiple insurance products and provides investment management services. The company has reportable segments based on a combination of products and services which are Health South Africa, Life South Africa, Invest South Africa, Vitality South Africa, Insure South Africa, Bank South Africa, Health United Kingdom, Life United Kingdom, and other segment which include SA insure, SA bank, SA distribution, vitality group. It serves employers for health insurance, as well as individual clients who buy health and life insurance and investment products across the UK, US, China, Singapore, and Australia.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Post Office Box 786722
  • Sandton, 2146
  • South Africa
+27 011 000 0000
Primary Industry
Life and Health Insurance
Other Industries
Consumer Finance
Stock Exchange
JSE
Corporate Office
  • Post Office Box 786722
  • Sandton, 2146
  • South Africa
+27 011 000 0000

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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Stock Performance

(As of Monday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$8.43 $8.49 $5.60 - $8.72 $5.58B 662M 1.8M $0.43

Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2023 FY 2023 30-Jun-2023 FY 2022 30-Jun-2022 FY 2021 30-Jun-2021
EV 5,903,306 6,068,529 5,882,585 6,251,398
Revenue 4,621,079 4,756,385 4,311,039 4,879,692
EBITDA 478,987 603,336 671,694 486,907
Net Income 293,768 298,891 359,155 208,545
Total Assets 14,083,980 16,077,478 16,711,128 17,180,555
Total Debt 1,998,032 1,859,421 1,937,655 1,982,278
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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Valuation & Funding

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

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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Patents

Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-2021105443-A4 A smartphone early warning system to detect theft of a motor vehicle Active 25-May-2021
AU-2021106485-A4 A computer implemented system for measuring greenhouse gas emitting activities of a user Active 20-Oct-2020 000000000
EP-3989142-A1 A computer implemented system and method of measuring greenhouse gas emitting activities of a user Pending 20-Oct-2020 000000000 0
US-20220122135-A1 Measuring greenhouse gas emitting activities of a user Active 20-Oct-2020 000000000 0
JP-2023549576-A Computer-implemented system and method for measuring greenhouse gas emission activities of users Pending 20-Oct-2020 G06Q10/06
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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Executive Team (9)

Name Title Board Seat
Adrian Gore Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Deon Viljoen Group Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director & Board Member
Siphiwe Moteane Product Manager of Sales and Distribution Technology
Barry Swartzberg Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Board Members (19)

Name Representing Role Since
000000 0000 Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 000 0000
00000 0000000000 Self Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 000 0000
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0000 0000000 Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Group Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director & Board Member 000 0000
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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Investments & Acquisitions (12)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Amplify Health Asia 01-Feb-2022 00000 0000 Other Healthcare Technology Systems 000000 00
GB News 06-Jan-2021 00000 0000 000.00 Broadcasting, Radio and Television
UKTV (Good Food, Home and Really) 12-Jun-2019 000000000 Buildings and Property 00000 000
DiscoveryCard 04-Sep-2018 000000000 00000 Consumer Finance
Philo 10-Jul-2018 Later Stage VC 0000 Entertainment Software
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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated May, 31, 2024

14.93 | Low 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

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

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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

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Rank

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Percentile

Insurance

Industry

00 of 300

Rank

0.00

Percentile

Life and Health Insurance

Subindustry

00 of 93

Rank

00.00

Percentile

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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) Exits (1)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
GB News 06-Jan-2021 00000 00000 000.00 Completed
  • 3 buyers
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Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) FAQs

  • When was Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) founded?

    Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) was founded in 1992.

  • Who is the CEO of Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)?

    Adrian Gore and Barry Swartzberg are the CEOs of Discovery (Life and Health Insurance).

  • Where is Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) headquartered?

    Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa.

  • What is the size of Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)?

    Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) has 13,700 total employees.

  • What industry is Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) in?

    Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)’s primary industry is Life and Health Insurance.

  • Is Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) a private or public company?

    Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) is a Public company.

  • What is Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) is DSY.

  • What is the current stock price of Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)?

    As of 09-Sep-2024 the stock price of Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) is $8.43.

  • What is the current market cap of Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)?

    The current market capitalization of Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) is $5.58B.

  • What is Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Discovery (Life and Health Insurance) is $4.62B.

  • What is Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Discovery (Life and Health Insurance)’s EPS for 12 months was $0.43.

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