AECI stock sits 18.62 percent below its ZAc 12,200.00 target

Published on 10/17/2026 at 20:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue was ZAc 15.07 billion versus ZAc 17.59 billion. AECI stock last traded at ZAc 9,928.00 on October 16, 2026, down 0.49 percent versus JSE close.

Analyst view and trading date

TradingView listed a ZAc 12,200.00 AECI target on October 9, 2026.
Half-year revenue reached ZAc 15.07 billion against ZAc 17.59 billion estimated.
AECI stock last traded at ZAc 9,928.00 on October 16, 2026, down 0.49 percent versus the JSE close.
AECI is scheduled to report earnings on March 3, 2027.

AECI, ZAE000000220, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

TradingView listed a one-year AECI target of ZAc 12,200.00 on October 9, 2026. Against the JSE price of ZAc 9,928.00 on October 16, 2026, that target stands 22.88 percent above the stock, while the stock is 18.62 percent below the target. AECI last traded at ZAc 9,928.00 on the JSE on October 16, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. SAST, down 0.49 percent versus the prior JSE close.

Half-year revenue missed estimates

TradingView reported first-half revenue of ZAc 15.07 billion against an estimated ZAc 17.59 billion. First-half earnings per share came to ZAc 6.45, compared with an estimate of ZAc 8.57, a shortfall of 24.74 percent. The figures give the target price a demanding operating backdrop.

Price position on the JSE

AECI traded between ZAc 9,899.00 and ZAc 10,012.00 during the October 16, 2026 session. Its 52-week range was ZAc 6,491.00 to ZAc 12,915.00, placing the last price 23.16 percent below the high and 52.96 percent above the low. The session volume was 92,860 shares against an average volume of 254,122 shares.

Valuation and next report

AECI had a market capitalization of ZAR 9.3 billion and a P/E ratio of 25.26 as of October 16, 2026. TradingView lists March 3, 2027 as the next earnings date. That calendar point gives the target discussion a defined next checkpoint.

Comparison with peers

AECI: minus 0.49 percent, P/E 25.26, market capitalization ZAR 9.3 billion

Sasol (JSE, ZAc): plus 0.40 percent, P/E 14.21, market capitalization ZAR 169.7 billion

Omnia (JSE, ZAc): minus 0.20 percent, P/E 14.35, market capitalization ZAR 19.2 billion

Trading level and investor calendar

AECI's valuation multiple was higher than those of Sasol and Omnia on October 16, 2026, while its market value was smaller than either peer. The next scheduled earnings date is March 3, 2027, and the half-year revenue estimate gap remains the clearest operating comparison attached to the target.

The last JSE price was ZAc 9,928.00 on October 16, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. SAST, down 0.49 percent versus the prior JSE close.