ZAforexAspen Pharmacare share price chart
About Aspen Pharmacare
Aspen is a Durban-based multinational pharmaceutical company that makes branded and generic medicines, sterile injectables, anaesthetics and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It has manufacturing sites in South Africa, Europe and elsewhere.
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| JSE code | JSE: APN |
| Sector | Pharmaceuticals |
| Currency | Rand (the JSE quotes shares in cents: 12,345c = R123.45) |
| Trading hours | 09:00–16:50 SAST continuous trading, then a closing auction to about 17:00, Monday to Friday |
What moves the Aspen Pharmacare share price?
- Manufacturing contracts (including sterile and GLP-1 products).
- Exchange rates (euro and rand).
- Debt and acquisitions.
- Earnings guidance surprises.
How to buy Aspen Pharmacare shares in South Africa
You can buy JSE shares through any stockbroker or investing app, including bank share-trading platforms and low-cost apps. You can also hold them in a tax-free savings account (TFSA) if your provider allows direct shares. Check brokerage, the minimum order and annual custody fees, and remember that share prices can fall as well as rise. Dividends from SA companies are subject to 20% dividends withholding tax.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Aspen Pharmacare share price today?
The delayed price in rand is shown at the top of this page, updated every 15 minutes during JSE trading hours (09:00–17:00 SAST on weekdays).
What is Aspen Pharmacare's JSE code?
Aspen Pharmacare trades on the JSE under the code APN, often written "JSE: APN" or "APN:SJ".
Why is the Aspen Pharmacare price shown in cents?
The JSE quotes share prices in South African cents (ZAc). Divide by 100 to get rand.