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28 Oct 2026 · JSE
Absa Group Limited
ABG · JSE · South Africa 🇿🇦
BanksLarge CapJSE Listed
R222.65▼ -2.34%
-5.33 R today3 Nov 2026, 18:30 GMT+2
≈ $13.40 per share · market cap ≈ $11.98B
Price history+7.13% 6M
4 May28 May24 Jun
Price history to 24 June 2026. The live price above is current.
Session 09:00–16:50 JohannesburgRefresh 30 min
The read · Absa Group Limited
ABG — −2.34% lower on the last session.
Absa Group Limited (ABG) is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and trades in ZAR (R). The company operates in the Banks sector. Current market capitalisation stands at R199.05B. Absa Group is a major South African bank with retail, business and corporate banking in South Africa and operations in about ten other African countries. Its share price tracks interest rates, credit losses, cost control and management changes, and earnings from its businesses outside South Africa. Data on Mansa Markets refreshes every 30 minutes during JSE trading hours (09:00–16:50 Johannesburg).
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Extracted only when present in the filing text. Source: 28 Oct 2026
Dividend yield
+30.0%
Dividend history.
Calendar →3.82%trailing yield · 8.5 ZAR per share, 22 Apr 2026
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | 8.5 ZAR | 28 Apr 2026 |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 7.85 ZAR | 15 Sept 2025 |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 7.75 ZAR | 29 Apr 2025 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | 6.85 ZAR | 16 Sept 2024 |
| 17 Apr 2024 | 6.85 ZAR | 22 Apr 2024 |
| 13 Sept 2023 | 6.85 ZAR | 18 Sept 2023 |
| 19 Apr 2023 | 6.5 ZAR | 24 Apr 2023 |
| 14 Sept 2022 | 6.5 ZAR | 19 Sept 2022 |
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Company profile.
TickerABG
ExchangeJSE · South Africa
SectorBanks
Market capR199.05B
Shares outstanding894.00M
CurrencyZAR (R)
MarketJohannesburg Stock Exchange
Hours09:00–16:50 Johannesburg
Company details
Websitewww.absa.africa
HeadquartersJohannesburg, South Africa
Frequently asked.
What is the ABG share price today?+
Absa Group Limited trades at R222.65 on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, −2.34% on the day. Prices refresh every 30 minutes during JSE trading hours.
What is Absa Group Limited's market capitalisation?+
R199.05B on the JSE, a large cap listing.
Does ABG pay dividends?+
The most recent dividend on record is 8.5 ZAR per share with an ex-dividend date of 22 Apr 2026 — a trailing yield of about 3.82%.
What sector is Absa Group Limited in?+
Banks, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in South Africa.
How can I buy ABG shares?+
Through any licensed stockbroker in South Africa. Mansa Markets maintains a directory of stockbrokers so you can compare fees and account types before you open an account.
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Absa Group Limited (ABG) — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Absa Group Limited (ABG) share price today?
Absa Group Limited (ABG) trades at R222.65 on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, down 2.34% on the day, as of 3 November 2026. Prices are quoted in ZAR.
What is Absa Group Limited's market capitalisation?
Absa Group Limited has a market capitalisation of R199.05B (ZAR) on the JSE, as of 3 November 2026.
Does Absa Group Limited (ABG) pay dividends?
Yes. The most recent Absa Group Limited dividend on record is ZAR 8.5 with an ex-dividend date of 22 April 2026 and payment on 28 April 2026.
What sector is Absa Group Limited in?
Absa Group Limited (ABG) is listed in the Banks sector on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
How can I buy Absa Group Limited (ABG) shares in South Africa?
You need a brokerage account (your shares are held at Strate through the broker's nominee), opened online in a day with EasyEquities (no minimum, fractional shares), through your bank (Standard Bank OST, FNB Shares) or a full-service broker; you need your ID, proof of address and SARS tax number. Fund it by EFT or instant payment, then place a buy order for ABG during JSE trading hours (09:00–16:50 local time), ideally with a limit price. Expect from about 0.25 percent per trade on low-cost platforms; dividends attract 20 percent dividends tax unless held in a tax-free savings account. Trades settle T+3, after which the shares sit in your account in your own name.