PPC Ltd
PPC
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PPC Ltd, operating with its various subsidiaries, is a producer and supplier of... PPC Ltd, operating with its various subsidiaries, is a producer and supplier of construction materials. Its primary offerings include cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, lime, limestone, and fly ash, serving markets across South Africa, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. The company's product portfolio also extends to stone, sand, materials for road construction, metallurgical-grade lime, burnt dolomite, and specialized aggregate products. Originally established in 1892, the firm was previously known as Pretoria Portland Cement Company Limited before adopting the name PPC Ltd in October 2012. Its central operations are based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Share Price
$0.50972132
Last synced: 2026-11-10
Market Cap
$749.91M
Change (1 day)
0.24%
Change (1 year)
63.86%
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Operating Margin for PPC Ltd (PPC)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 14.36%
According to PPC Ltd's latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 14.36%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 10.32%.
Operating Margin history for PPC Ltd from 2002 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 14.36% | 39.15% |
| 2025 | 10.32% | 67.80% |
| 2024 | 6.15% | -340.23% |
| 2023 | -2.56% | -148.48% |
| 2022 | 5.28% | -32.74% |
| 2021 | 7.85% | 30.18% |
| 2020 | 6.03% | -29.80% |
| 2019 | 8.59% | -7.73% |
| 2018 | 9.31% | -12.58% |
| 2017 | 10.65% | -39.21% |
| 2015 | 17.52% | -7.10% |
| 2014 | 18.86% | -11.70% |
| 2013 | 21.36% | -9.99% |
| 2012 | 23.73% | -4.66% |
| 2011 | 24.89% | -19.50% |
| 2010 | 30.92% | -2.03% |
| 2009 | 31.56% | -15.12% |
| 2008 | 37.18% | -4.81% |
| 2007 | 39.06% | -1.64% |
| 2006 | 39.71% | 4.36% |
| 2005 | 38.05% | 11.75% |
| 2004 | 34.05% | 18.56% |
| 2003 | 28.72% | 16.65% |
| 2002 | 24.62% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.22% | -99.50% |
PH
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| 14.39% | -99.00% |
IE
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| 19.15% | -98.67% |
IE
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| 15.90% | -98.89% |
CH
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| 10.25% | -99.29% |
FR
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about PPC Ltd's operating margin
What is PPC Ltd's operating margin?
PPC Ltd's operating margin is 14.36%, as of Nov 2026.
What was PPC Ltd's operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, PPC Ltd's operating margin was 10.32%, compared with 6.15% in 2024.
How has PPC Ltd's operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, PPC Ltd's operating margin was highest in 2025 (10.32%) and lowest in 2023 (-2.56%).
How does PPC Ltd's operating margin compare with similar companies?
PPC Ltd's operating margin (14.36%) is higher than that of 2 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is CRH plc, with 19.15%.