ZAforexThe Spar Group share price chart
About The Spar Group
The Spar Group is a wholesaler and distributor supplying independently owned SPAR supermarkets, TOPS liquor stores and Build it hardware stores in Southern Africa, Ireland and other countries. It has been exiting loss-making European operations.
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| JSE code | JSE: SPP |
| Sector | Food wholesale & retail |
| 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 The Spar Group share price?
- Turnaround in South Africa and SAP system issues.
- Disposals of European businesses.
- Debt and dividend resumption.
- Retailer loyalty and competition.
How to buy The Spar Group 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 The Spar Group 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 The Spar Group's JSE code?
The Spar Group trades on the JSE under the code SPP, often written "JSE: SPP" or "SPP:SJ".
Why is the The Spar Group price shown in cents?
The JSE quotes share prices in South African cents (ZAc). Divide by 100 to get rand.