We Buy Cars Hlds Ltd

We Buy Cars Hlds Ltd

WBC · JSE · Consumer Cyclical / Auto & Truck Dealerships

2,800.00ZAC-12.00 (-0.43%)

Price History

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Market Stats

Previous Close2,812.00
Open2,760.00
Day Range2,760.00 – 2,847.00
52-Week Range2,517.00 – 5,649.21
Volume252.14K
Market Cap10.92B
P/E (TTM)11.86
Forward P/E0.00
EPS2.20
Dividend Yield2.41%
Beta-0.34
50-Day Avg3,017.04
200-Day Avg3,799.40

About

We Buy Cars Holdings Limited engages in buying, distributing, and retailing pre-owned motor vehicles in South Africa. It is involved in the sales of car finance, insurance, and other ancillary products, such as tracking devices, value added insurance products, and comprehensive motor insurance. The company also engages in the operation of car supermarket; and owns and rents warehouses. It sells its products through physical supermarkets and its digital platforms. The company was formerly known as WBC Holdings Proprietary Limited and changed its name to We Buy Cars Holdings Limited in March 2024. We Buy Cars Holdings Limited is based in Centurion, South Africa.

Company Details

  • SectorConsumer Cyclical
  • IndustryAuto & Truck Dealerships
  • CEOMr. Adriaan Stephanus Scheepers van der Walt
  • Employees3.28K
  • HeadquartersBuilding 7, Centurion, South Africa, 0046, South Africa
  • Websitehttps://www.webuycars.co.za

Leadership

  • Mr. Adriaan Stephanus Scheepers van der WaltFounder, CEO & Director · b. 1976
  • Mr. Christopher James ReinCFO & Director · b. 1972
  • Mr. John MillsChief Operations Officer · b. 1976
  • Mr. Dirk Jacobus Floris van der WaltExecutive Director · b. 1973
  • Sean SevellHead of Admin & Risk
  • Willem KlopperChief Strategy Officer & Investor Relations
  • Rikus BlomerusChief Marketing & Human Resource Officer
  • Janson PontingSales Director
  • Dr. Wynand BeukesDeputy CEO & Chief Digital Officer
  • Christiaan SteynHead of Product

Financials

Income Statement

Currency: ZAR2023-09-302024-09-302025-09-30
Total Revenue20.20B23.52B26.66B
Growth (%)-+16.45%+13.33%
Cost of Revenue17.40B20.33B23.09B
Gross Profit2.80B3.19B3.57B
Gross Margin13.85%13.57%13.39%
Operating Expense1.75B1.99B2.26B
Operating Income1.05B1.21B1.31B
Operating Margin5.19%5.13%4.90%
EBITDA1.32B866.77M1.51B
EBITDA Margin6.54%3.69%5.67%
Net Income821.13M343.09M935.39M
Net Income Margin4.07%1.46%3.51%
R&D333.72M362.78M415.86M
R&D as % of Total Revenue1.65%1.54%1.56%
Interest Expense158.29M158.02M128.62M
Interest Expense % of Total Revenue0.78%0.67%0.48%

Balance Sheet

Currency: ZAR2020-09-302023-09-302024-09-302025-09-30
Total Assets1.83B4.26B4.19B5.35B
Total Liabilities963.78M1.94B1.88B2.30B
Total Equity336.53M2.32B2.31B3.05B
Cash37.51M164.16M206.46M93.56M
Net Debt642.80M1.22B1.12B1.35B

Cash Flow

Currency: ZAR2023-09-302024-09-302025-09-30
Operating Cash Flow582.39M591.42M677.26M
Capital Expenditure72.05M81.02M631.00M
Free Cash Flow510.34M510.40M46.26M
Dividends Paid340.00M1.87B229.49M
FCF to OCF87.63%86.30%6.83%
Dividend Paid to FCF66.62%366.38%496.09%

Key Statistics & Ratios

Market Cap10.92B
Enterprise Value14.15B
Trailing P/E11.86
Forward P/E0.00
Price / Sales0.39
Price / Book3.47
EPS2.20
Book Value7.31
Revenue (TTM)27.76B
Gross Profit (TTM)1.44B
EBITDA1.42B
Profit Margin3.34%
Operating Margin4.89%
Return on Equity30.12%
Return on Assets14.61%
Shares Outstanding418.53M
Shares Float371.52M
Beta-0.34
Dividend Yield2.41%
Dividend Rate0.63
Payout Ratio27.27%

Dividends

20261×
33.00Jun 3, 2026
20252×
30.00Dec 3, 202530.00Jun 4, 2025
20241×
25.00Dec 4, 2024