Motus stock gains 1.11 percent as fiscal 2026 profit rises
Published on 10/06/2026 at 15:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSMotus (ISIN ZAE000261913) stock was trading at ZAc 10,733 on the JSE on October 6, 2026 at 2:42 p.m. SAST, up 1.11 percent. The fiscal 2026 results give the move a concrete earnings backdrop, with attributable profit increasing 19 percent to ZAR 2,984 million, according to FinancialSumo on September 29, 2026.
Profit grows faster than revenue
Motus reported fiscal 2026 revenue of ZAR 113,550 million for the year ended June 30, 2026. Revenue increased 1 percent, while profit before tax rose 20 percent to ZAR 4,005 million, showing that earnings growth outpaced the top line.
Operating profit increased 4 percent to ZAR 5,714 million, and cash generated from operations rose 6 percent to ZAR 7,990 million. The total dividend advanced 29 percent to ZAR 7.10 per share, including a final payment of ZAR 4.10, according to FinancialSumo.
South Africa remains the earnings base
South African operations generated 60 percent of group revenue and 68 percent of operating profit in fiscal 2026. The Import and Distribution business increased revenue 13 percent and operating profit 30 percent, while Mobility Solutions lifted operating profit 5 percent to ZAR 1.39 billion, Engineering News reported on September 18, 2026.
The vehicle mix is also changing. Sales of Chinese and Indian brands in Motus' South African retail business increased more than 200 percent in fiscal 2026, while the group retained established brands and expanded its portfolio.
Stock remains below its yearly high
At ZAc 10,733 on October 6, 2026, the share price stood 22.64 percent below its 52-week high of ZAc 13,873 and 8.34 percent above its low of ZAc 9,907. The daily gain of 1.11 percent came with volume of 126,586 shares.
Motus has scheduled its annual general meeting for November 2, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. CAT. The date and the confirmed ISIN appear in the company's SENS notice published through ShareData on September 30, 2026.
Motus stock facts
- Company: Motus Holdings Limited
- ISIN: ZAE000261913
- Ticker: MTH
- Trading venue: Johannesburg Stock Exchange
- Price (as of October 6, 2026, 2:42 p.m. SAST): ZAc 10,733
- 52-week range: ZAc 9,907-13,873
- Sector / Industry: Specialty Retailers
Upcoming dates for Motus stock
- November 2, 2026: Annual general meeting at 8:30 a.m. CAT
