IMP.JO Impala Platinum Hlgs Ltd

Basic Materials · Other Precious Metals & Mining

7 · Fair Momentum 0.0 · Weak At risk

178.55

+2.20%

About the company

Impala Platinum Holdings Limited engages in the mining, concentrating, refining, and sells of platinum group metals (PGMs) and associated base metals in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Canada. The company produces platinum, palladium, rhodium, nickel, and by-products, as well as ruthenium, iridium, and gold. It has mining operations on the Bushveld Complex located in South Africa; and the Great Dyke situated in Zimbabwe, as well as the Canadian Shield. The company was incorporated in 1957 and is based in Illovo, South Africa.

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3.22%

63.05%

5.75

160.4B

19.58

9.12

239.62

52-week range

179

low 152 high 379

Dividend deep dive

Impala Platinum Hlgs Ltd (IMP.JO) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically Other Precious Metals & Mining. The company currently offers a dividend yield of 3.29%. This yield falls within its five-year range, which has seen a low of 1.85% and a high of 9.44%, with an average of 5.38%. Valuation indicators suggest the stock is considered "fair" by Yield Theory, yet "expensive" with a fair value estimate of ZAR 29.33, implying it is ZAR 83.2% above this value. Momentum and value scores are not available in the provided data.

Dividend history

Impala Platinum does not have a reported dividend increase streak. Its dividend growth has been negative, with a 3-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -40.61% and a 5-year CAGR of -8.87%. Annual dividends per share (in ZAR) include ZAR 975.0 in 2007, ZAR 1475.0 in 2008, ZAR 320.0 in 2009, ZAR 390.0 in 2010, ZAR 570.0 in 2011, ZAR 195.0 in 2012, and ZAR 95.0 in 2013. More recently, dividends were ZAR 525.0 in 2020, ZAR 2200 in 2021, ZAR 1575.0 in 2022, ZAR 585.0 in 2023, and a projected ZAR 330.0 for 2025. There are notable gaps in the dividend history, such as from 2014 to 2019.

Dividend safety

The dividend for Impala Platinum appears covered with a payout ratio of 63.05% of earnings. As an equity, FFO payout percentage is not applicable. The company's financial liquidity is indicated by a current ratio of 2.93 and a quick ratio of 1.281. Leverage is present with a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.952, though total cash of ZAR 15.25 billion exceeds total debt of ZAR 3.01 billion. The Chowder Number for the company is -5.6, which is below the 8.0 threshold. Yield Theory suggests a "fair" valuation at the current 3.29% yield relative to its 5-year average yield of 5.38%. However, the fair value estimate of ZAR 29.33 suggests the stock is currently expensive.

Key risks

Negative dividend growth, with 3-year CAGR of -40.61% and 5-year CAGR of -8.87%.
No reported dividend increase streak, indicating inconsistency in dividend growth.
Valuation appears expensive based on a fair value estimate of ZAR 29.33.
The Chowder Number of -5.6 is significantly below the 8.0 threshold.

What to watch

Future dividend declarations and any changes to the current payout ratio of 63.05%.
Movements in commodity prices, which can significantly impact company earnings and cash flow.
Changes in the debt-to-equity ratio (currently 2.952) and overall balance sheet strength.
The stock price relative to its 52-week low of ZAR 151.88 and high of ZAR 379.48.

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AI-generated from Quantic's dividend data · Updated 21 Jul 2026 · Information, not financial advice.