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    Company intelligence / FY2025

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    South Africa

    Mining & Construction

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    No available observations for these companies in FY2025.

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    Revenue in USD millions where a supported USD figure or conversion exists · FY2025. Growth is reported in local currency. Revenue, ROE and digital-activity definitions can differ between peers. Unsupported estimates and unconfirmed figures are excluded.

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    Comparative Analysis

    Financial Metrics

    Revenue

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    Revenue Growth

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    Return on Equity

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    Cost-to-Income

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    Net Interest Margin

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    Competitive Radar

    Revenue Trend (2021–2025)

    Market Context

    SO

    South Africa

    Africa

    GDP

    $405B

    Population

    62M

    Financial Inclusion

    85%

    Mobile Penetration

    174%

    Internet

    72%

    "Most developed financial sector in Africa — strong digital banking adoption but high inequality creates dual-speed market."

    Market context

    Sector revenue pools

    Use these directional market estimates after reviewing company-level reported performance above.

    African Financial Services Revenue Pool ($57B)

    Traditional banks still command 60%+ of the revenue pool, but digital-first challengers like Capitec, TymeBank, and Flutterwave are the fastest growers.

    Growth profile:Mature (<10% CAGR)Steady (10–20%)Disruptor (>20%)
    FY 2022$ billionShare %
    Standard Bank
    8.2
    18
    FirstRand
    6.9
    15
    Absa Group
    5.5
    12
    Nedbank
    4.3
    9
    Capitec
    2.1
    5
    MTN Group
    5.2
    11
    Vodacom
    4.1
    9
    Safaricom
    2.3
    5
    TymeBank
    0.1
    0
    Discovery
    3.8
    8
    Flutterwave
    0.3
    1
    Other Entities
    3.5
    8
    Total
    46.3
    FY 2025$ billionShare %
    Standard Bank
    9.8
    17
    FirstRand
    8.4
    15
    Absa Group
    6.7
    12
    Nedbank
    5.1
    9
    Capitec
    3.6
    6
    MTN Group
    5.8
    10
    Vodacom
    4.6
    8
    Safaricom
    2.9
    5
    TymeBank
    0.3
    1
    Discovery
    4.5
    8
    Flutterwave
    0.8
    1
    Other Entities
    4.6
    8
    Total
    57.1

    Big 4 Banks Share

    53%

    Telco Share

    18%

    Revenue Pool Growth

    +23.3%

    Source: Company annual reports, Bloomberg, S&P Capital IQ, and IdeaToola estimates. Revenue figures represent gross operating income or equivalent for financial services entities. All values in US dollars.