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Companies analyzed: 39,200

Top Africa continent Companies with the Highest Gross Profits

List of the largest companies from Africa continent rank by gross profits.

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RankCompanyEarningsDiff. nextCountry
#1Standard Bank Group LtdSymbol: SBK.JO$ 7.978 billion
($7,978,864,230.00)
Seven Billion Nine Hundred Seventy Eight Million Eight Hundred Sixty Four Thousand Two Hundred Thirty
$384.749 million more than MTN Group Ltd
more by 5.07%
South Africa
#2MTN Group LtdSymbol: MTN.JO$ 7.594 billion
($7,594,114,545.00)
Seven Billion Five Hundred Ninety Four Million One Hundred Fourteen Thousand Five Hundred Forty Five
$140.999 million more than Sasol Ltd.
more by 1.89%
South Africa
#3Sasol Ltd.Symbol: SSL$ 7.453 billion
($7,453,114,875.00)
Seven Billion Four Hundred Fifty Three Million One Hundred Fourteen Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy Five
$1.611 billion more than Firstrand Ltd
more by 27.59%
South Africa
#4Firstrand LtdSymbol: FSR.JO$ 5.841 billion
($5,841,249,795.00)
Five Billion Eight Hundred Forty One Million Two Hundred Forty Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety Five
$1.173 billion more than Absa Group Limited
more by 25.15%
South Africa
#5Absa Group LimitedSymbol: ABG.JO$ 4.667 billion
($4,667,573,385.00)
Four Billion Six Hundred Sixty Seven Million Five Hundred Seventy Three Thousand Three Hundred Eighty Five
$217.998 million more than Steinhoff Int Hldgs N.V.
more by 4.9%
South Africa
#6Steinhoff Int Hldgs N.V.Symbol: SNH.JO$ 4.449 billion
($4,449,574,574.00)
Four Billion Four Hundred Forty Nine Million Five Hundred Seventy Four Thousand Five Hundred Seventy Four
$563.553 million more than ANGLO AMER.PL. SP.ADR 1/6
more by 14.5%
South Africa
#7ANGLO AMER.PL. SP.ADR 1/6Symbol: RPH1.F$ 3.886 billion
($3,886,021,350.00)
Three Billion Eight Hundred Eighty Six Million Twenty One Thousand Three Hundred Fifty
$385.355 million more than Kumba Iron Ore Ltd
more by 11.01%
South Africa
#8Kumba Iron Ore LtdSymbol: KIO.JO$ 3.500 billion
($3,500,666,280.00)
Three Billion Five Hundred Million Six Hundred Sixty Six Thousand Two Hundred Eighty
$340.996 million more than Nedbank Group Ltd
more by 10.79%
South Africa
#9Nedbank Group LtdSymbol: NED.JO$ 3.159 billion
($3,159,669,420.00)
Three Billion One Hundred Fifty Nine Million Six Hundred Sixty Nine Thousand Four Hundred Twenty
$31.149 million more than Vodacom Group Ltd
more by 1%
South Africa
#10Vodacom Group LtdSymbol: VOD.JO$ 3.128 billion
($3,128,519,610.00)
Three Billion One Hundred Twenty Eight Million Five Hundred Nineteen Thousand Six Hundred Ten
$98.897 million more than ABSA Bank Ltd Pref
more by 3.26%
South Africa
#11ABSA Bank Ltd PrefSymbol: ABSP.JO$ 3.029 billion
($3,029,621,715.00)
Three Billion Twenty Nine Million Six Hundred Twenty One Thousand Seven Hundred Fifteen
$328.291 million more than MAROC TELECOM
more by 12.15%
South Africa
#12MAROC TELECOMSymbol: IAM.PA$ 2.701 billion
($2,701,330,544.00)
Two Billion Seven Hundred One Million Three Hundred Thirty Thousand Five Hundred Forty Four
$281.936 million more than SHOPRITE HOLDINGS ADR EACH REPR
more by 11.65%
Morocco
#13SHOPRITE HOLDINGS ADR EACH REPRSymbol: SRGHY$ 2.419 billion
($2,419,393,635.00)
Two Billion Four Hundred Nineteen Million Three Hundred Ninety Three Thousand Six Hundred Thirty Five
$0 more than Shoprite Holdings Ltd
more by 0%
South Africa
#14Shoprite Holdings LtdSymbol: SHP.JO$ 2.419 billion
($2,419,393,635.00)
Two Billion Four Hundred Nineteen Million Three Hundred Ninety Three Thousand Six Hundred Thirty Five
$6.493 million more than Gold Fields Limited
more by 0.27%
South Africa
#15Gold Fields LimitedSymbol: GFI$ 2.412 billion
($2,412,900,000.00)
Two Billion Four Hundred Twelve Million Nine Hundred Thousand
$5.063 million more than D/B/A Sibanye-Stillwater Limite
more by 0.21%
South Africa
#16D/B/A Sibanye-Stillwater LimiteSymbol: SBSW$ 2.407 billion
($2,407,836,285.00)
Two Billion Four Hundred Seven Million Eight Hundred Thirty Six Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Five
$84.836 million more than Naspers Ltd -N-
more by 3.65%
South Africa
#17Naspers Ltd -N-Symbol: NPN.JO$ 2.323 billion
($2,323,000,000.00)
Two Billion Three Hundred Twenty Three Million
$14.887 million more than Sanlam Limited
more by 0.64%
South Africa
#18Sanlam LimitedSymbol: SLM.JO$ 2.308 billion
($2,308,112,865.00)
Two Billion Three Hundred Eight Million One Hundred Twelve Thousand Eight Hundred Sixty Five
$7.026 million more than Investec Ltd
more by 0.31%
South Africa
#19Investec LtdSymbol: INL.JO$ 2.301 billion
($2,301,085,942.00)
Two Billion Three Hundred One Million Eighty Five Thousand Nine Hundred Forty Two
$28.965 million more than IMPALA PLATINUM HLDGS SPON ADR
more by 1.27%
South Africa
#20IMPALA PLATINUM HLDGS SPON ADR Symbol: IMPUY$ 2.272 billion
($2,272,119,975.00)
Two Billion Two Hundred Seventy Two Million One Hundred Nineteen Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy Five
South Africa