South African stocks with the greatest volatility

I can resist everything, except temptation, said Oscar Wilde, and there's no greater temptation for a trader than high volatility. Simply put, volatility is share price fluctuation within a given timeframe. The more volatility there is, the greater the risk but also the greater the potential for profit. So look deeply, look well, at this list of the most volatile South African stocks and try to spot your best trading opportunity amidst the organized chaos of our commoditized capitalist system.

Symbol
Volatility 1D
Price
Change % 1D
Volume 1D
Market cap
P/E
EPS diluted
(TTM)
EPS diluted growth %
(TTM YoY)
Dividend yield %
(TTM)
Sector
Analyst Rating
SNHSTEINHOFF INT HLDGS N.V.50.00%3 ZAC50.00%1.095M188.267M ZAR0.007.23 ZAR0.00%Retail Trade
LABLABAT AFRICA LTD25.00%8 ZAC14.29%1.145M53.265M ZAR0.00%Commercial Services
ADWAFRICAN DAWN CAPITAL LTD22.22%9 ZAC−18.18%6258.086M ZAR−0.24 ZAR−7.55%0.00%Finance
SEBSEBATA HOLDINGS LTD21.81%201 ZAC−12.23%11.668K263.156M ZAR−0.14 ZAR70.00%0.00%Technology Services
RNGRANDGOLD & EXPL CO LTD20.00%72 ZAC20.00%39442.951M ZAR−0.25 ZAR−55.74%0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
CHPCHOPPIES ENTERPRISES LTD18.18%59 ZAC−7.81%55.148K1.234B ZAR4.040.15 ZAR117.13%0.00%Retail Trade
ELIELLIES HOLDINGS LTD16.67%6 ZAC−14.29%272.709K56.378M ZAR−0.11 ZAR−245.66%0.00%Distribution Services
MIXMIX TELEMATICS LTD15.91%488 ZAC6.55%41.071K2.548B ZAR27.480.18 ZAR−53.48%3.70%Technology Services
Buy
ACLARCELORMITTAL SA LIMITED15.07%146 ZAC−9.88%2.171M1.839B ZAR−0.72 ZAR−130.65%0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
Strong Buy
4SI4SIGHT HOLDINGS LTD13.95%44 ZAC−8.33%141.538K256.085M ZAR8.940.05 ZAR158.95%0.00%Commercial Services
TMTTREMATON CAPITAL INV LTD13.33%320 ZAC14.29%25.258K621.902M ZAR35.280.09 ZAR14.29%Finance
LTELIGHTHOUSE PROPERTIES PLC12.63%534 ZAC−1.48%287.352K9.622B ZAR14.010.38 ZAR10.41%Finance
Buy
LHCLIFE HEALTHC GRP HLDGS LTD11.93%2130 ZAC5.39%30.244M29.419B ZAR20.941.02 ZAR2.08%Health Services
Buy
SURSPUR CORPORATION LTD11.46%2656 ZAC−4.87%31.696K2.344B ZAR10.262.59 ZAR133.67%5.73%Consumer Non-Durables
WEZWESIZWE PLATINUM LTD11.43%77 ZAC2.67%288.567K1.237B ZAR−0.08 ZAR−359.12%0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
Sell
HARHARMONY GM CO LTD10.49%8047 ZAC−1.89%2.3M50.289B ZAR10.357.77 ZAR−6.26%0.27%Non-Energy Minerals
Neutral
SZKSAB ZENZELE KABILI10.26%4200 ZAC10.53%119Commercial Services
GMLGEMFIELDS GROUP LIMITED8.67%318 ZAC−1.85%12.789M3.935B ZAR10.220.31 ZAR23.35%Non-Energy Minerals
Strong Buy
BCFBOWLER METCALF LTD8.66%901 ZAC−7.97%275666.243M ZAR9.100.99 ZAR−22.17%4.37%Producer Manufacturing
NPHNORTHAM PLATINUM HLDGS LTD8.61%11399 ZAC2.00%2.828M43.601B ZAR17.426.54 ZAR−74.06%0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
Buy
RENRENERGEN LIMITED8.46%1759 ZAC−4.76%164.256K2.72B ZAR−0.21 ZAR42.60%0.00%Energy Minerals
SSWSIBANYE STILLWATER LTD8.44%2989 ZAC−2.13%11.408M86.474B ZAR6.134.88 ZAR−68.28%8.51%Non-Energy Minerals
Buy
CPRCOPPER 360 LIMITED8.33%368 ZAC1.94%198.27K2.267B ZAR0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
SUISUN INTERNATIONAL LTD8.18%4129 ZAC−2.11%226.655K10.442B ZAR13.892.97 ZAR7.80%Consumer Services
SDOSTADIO HOLDINGS LIMITED8.13%543 ZAC8.17%139.103K4.244B ZAR25.300.21 ZAR514.90%1.78%Commercial Services
CAACA SALES HOLDINGS LTD8.08%866 ZAC−6.28%70.682K4.393B ZAR7.861.10 ZAR93.03%1.66%Distribution Services
KAPKAP LIMITED7.83%237 ZAC−0.84%1.745M5.945B ZAR14.900.16 ZAR−58.44%12.08%Transportation
Buy
EXXEXXARO RESOURCES LTD7.62%17765 ZAC0.36%738.993K42.759B ZAR3.7447.49 ZAR6.36%15.42%Energy Minerals
Buy
SEPSEPHAKU HOLDINGS LTD7.53%94 ZAC−6.00%81.47K254.486M ZAR9.350.10 ZAR28.35%0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
MSPMAS P.L.C7.48%1566 ZAC−1.39%455.46K11.281B ZAR7.002.24 ZAR67.60%9.48%Finance
Buy
YRKYORK TIMBER HOLDINGS LTD7.36%174 ZAC5.45%201.102K759.622M ZAR61.050.03 ZAR0.00%Industrial Services
QFHQUANTUM FOODS HLDGS LTD7.30%498 ZAC3.97%42.526K920.571M ZAR−0.02 ZAR−102.23%0.00%Process Industries
ARLASTRAL FOODS LTD7.17%13949 ZAC1.74%605.213K5.287B ZAR9.5114.67 ZAR37.01%10.06%Process Industries
Strong Sell
ENXENX GROUP LIMITED7.00%757 ZAC−6.54%1.143K1.469B ZAR4.341.74 ZAR0.00%Distribution Services
COHCURRO HOLDINGS LIMITED6.93%1029 ZAC0.68%196.291K6.018B ZAR22.490.46 ZAR1.08%Consumer Services
MSTMUSTEK LTD6.90%1513 ZAC−2.39%1.905K891.87M ZAR4.023.76 ZAR−11.36%4.90%Electronic Technology
CLSCLICKS GROUP LTD6.82%25604 ZAC−0.28%1.094M61.57B ZAR24.1710.59 ZAR37.16%2.50%Retail Trade
Neutral
PBGPBT GROUP LIMITED6.80%721 ZAC−3.87%7.002K690.125M ZAR10.200.71 ZAR47.95%17.73%Technology Services
TLMTELEMASTER HOLDINGS LTD6.74%89 ZAC−6.32%52754.058M ZAR−0.03 ZAR−121.83%1.00%Communications
ITEITALTILE LTD6.66%1103 ZAC−4.75%253.305K14.065B ZAR8.331.32 ZAR−5.45%5.10%Retail Trade
Buy
IMPIMPALA PLATINUM HLGS LTD6.62%9840 ZAC1.30%4.201M87.514B ZAR16.595.93 ZAR−89.70%15.14%Non-Energy Minerals
Neutral
EPEEPE CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD6.42%431 ZAC1.41%400.563K1.126B ZAR17.740.24 ZAR0.00%Finance
BIKBRIKOR LTD6.25%17 ZAC6.25%168.368K131.575M ZAR−0.01 ZAR−137.37%0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
AMSANGLO AMERICAN PLAT LTD6.14%68803 ZAC−0.20%271.567K181.107B ZAR6.00114.71 ZAR−56.89%6.67%Non-Energy Minerals
Neutral
ASCASCENDIS HEALTH LTD5.97%68 ZAC−4.23%376.604K449.636M ZAR−0.34 ZAR96.44%0.00%Health Technology
AEGAVENG GROUP LIMITED5.96%657 ZAC0.77%302.858K807.801M ZAR−10.18 ZAR0.00%Industrial Services
MTHMOTUS HOLDINGS LTD5.94%9366 ZAC1.23%479.208K15.931B ZAR4.8719.23 ZAR73.24%7.95%Distribution Services
Buy
RBXRAUBEX GROUP LTD5.90%2798 ZAC−2.27%420.705K5.176B ZAR7.203.89 ZAR347.45%4.51%Industrial Services
MTAMETAIR INVESTMENTS LTD5.88%1499 ZAC1.42%1.606M2.852B ZAR−0.15 ZAR−103.96%0.00%Producer Manufacturing
SOLSASOL LIMITED5.65%24415 ZAC−1.27%1.483M155.345B ZAR17.6513.83 ZAR−2.87%8.78%Process Industries
Strong Buy
BVTBIDVEST LTD5.64%27683 ZAC0.60%1.158M93.53B ZAR15.7917.53 ZAR51.70%2.91%Retail Trade
Buy
ARIAFRICAN RAINBOW MIN LTD5.59%16384 ZAC0.32%640.4K32.017B ZAR4.2338.77 ZAR−39.41%20.82%Non-Energy Minerals
Buy
FTHFRONTIER TRANSPORT HLDG LD5.58%502 ZAC−5.28%1.189K1.543B ZAR5.290.95 ZAR34.37%10.75%Transportation
SAPSAPPI LTD5.57%4179 ZAC0.80%2.455M23.111B ZAR4.379.55 ZAR−31.73%6.45%Process Industries
Buy
ARAASTORIA INVESTMENTS LTD5.56%900 ZAC−5.26%139532M ZAR10.430.86 ZAR−28.74%0.00%Finance
PPCPPC LIMITED5.56%288 ZAC−3.68%1.086M4.604B ZAR−0.16 ZAR87.52%0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
DRDDRD GOLD LTD5.44%1608 ZAC−4.63%316.945K14.409B ZAR10.851.48 ZAR−11.67%3.56%Non-Energy Minerals
Neutral
KIOKUMBA IRON ORE LTD5.40%44351 ZAC−4.59%285.647K149.096B ZAR10.9240.60 ZAR−65.37%8.37%Non-Energy Minerals
Sell
LBRLIBSTAR HOLDINGS LTD5.30%322 ZAC−4.73%112.573K2.026B ZAR−0.15 ZAR−278.65%6.47%Consumer Non-Durables
Sell
FGLFINBOND GROUP LTD5.26%38 ZAC−5.00%4K335.632M ZAR−0.32 ZAR−399.62%0.00%Finance
TCPTRANSACTION CAPITAL LTD5.18%427 ZAC−1.84%2.558M3.32B ZAR−0.41 ZAR−180.68%16.09%Commercial Services
Strong Buy
FBRFAMOUS BRANDS LTD5.17%6165 ZAC−0.10%51.156K6.182B ZAR11.795.23 ZAR5.88%Transportation
ACTAFROCENTRIC INV CORP LTD5.10%353 ZAC−4.85%73.074B ZAR11.770.30 ZAR−41.37%9.12%Retail Trade
GFIGOLD FIELDS LTD5.00%22467 ZAC−2.17%2.576M205.211B ZAR17.0913.14 ZAR−21.16%3.24%Non-Energy Minerals
Neutral
SOHSOUTH OCEAN HOLDINGS LTD4.90%102 ZAC−4.67%512217.506M ZAR3.390.30 ZAR−19.27%5.61%Producer Manufacturing
CPICAPITEC BANK HLDGS LTD4.90%167148 ZAC−0.72%203.76K195.467B ZAR19.9683.75 ZAR117.66%2.49%Finance
Neutral
CLICLIENTELE LTD4.86%1150 ZAC−1.29%5.976K3.906B ZAR7.911.45 ZAR24.35%10.30%Miscellaneous
GPLGRAND PARADE INV LTD4.81%300 ZAC−1.64%2.311K1.311B ZAR3.93%Consumer Services
HLMHULAMIN LTD4.75%309 ZAC0.00%74.115K1.002B ZAR3.380.91 ZAR0.00%Non-Energy Minerals
CMLCORONATION FUND MNGRS LD4.69%3093 ZAC−1.84%546.259K11.015B ZAR17.851.73 ZAR−63.60%12.26%Finance
CSBCASHBUILD LTD4.68%15277 ZAC−1.13%17.849K3.334B ZAR35.154.35 ZAR−85.16%6.97%Retail Trade
Buy
SSKSTEFANUTTI STCK HLDGS LTD4.65%134 ZAC3.08%114.386K217.417M ZAR15.370.09 ZAR0.00%Industrial Services
JSEJSE LTD4.63%9301 ZAC−0.25%126.507K8.1B ZAR9.749.55 ZAR26.66%8.25%Finance
Buy
TGATHUNGELA RESOURCES LTD4.62%15602 ZAC1.02%269.564K21.696B ZAR1.9679.80 ZAR64.75%Utilities
Neutral
EOHEOH HOLDINGS LTD4.52%159 ZAC−1.85%259.783K1.027B ZAR−0.71 ZAR63.57%0.00%Technology Services
TFGTHE FOSCHINI GROUP LIMITED4.49%9914 ZAC1.20%1.762M31.689B ZAR10.669.30 ZAR3.27%Retail Trade
Buy
THATHARISA PLC4.35%1775 ZAC3.20%16.652K5.141B ZAR6.76%Non-Energy Minerals
Buy
CTACAPITAL APPRECIATION LTD4.35%120 ZAC1.69%1.313M1.436B ZAR17.470.07 ZAR−32.18%6.99%Finance
NPNNASPERS LTD -N-4.31%301372 ZAC−3.31%549.039K584.363B ZAR10.33291.74 ZAR47.41%0.21%Technology Services
Strong Buy
PMRPREMIER GROUP LIMITED4.29%5853 ZAC0.93%24.324K2.234M ZAR0.00%Distribution Services
Buy
MRFMERAFE RESOURCES LTD4.27%122 ZAC0.00%432.833K2.999B ZAR1.990.61 ZAR187.18%20.83%Non-Energy Minerals
Strong Buy
DSYDISCOVERY LTD4.26%14476 ZAC−0.94%1.397M97.05B ZAR18.267.93 ZAR66.79%0.00%Finance
Strong Buy
RMHRMB HOLDINGS LTD4.26%49 ZAC2.08%850.954K668.608M ZAR−0.32 ZAR−104.46%0.00%Finance
PIKPICK N PAY STORES LTD4.23%3377 ZAC3.11%1.182M15.707B ZAR13.922.43 ZAR20.71%5.66%Retail Trade
Neutral
NRPNEPI ROCKCASTLE N.V.4.23%10467 ZAC−0.87%1.232M67.131B ZAR6.6015.86 ZAR252.94%8.93%Finance
Buy
AIPADCOCK INGRAM HLDGS LTD4.21%5672 ZAC2.46%233.529K8.95B ZAR10.345.49 ZAR38.50%4.23%Health Technology
MPTMPACT LIMITED4.21%3035 ZAC−0.43%20.866K4.501B ZAR5.555.46 ZAR83.23%3.94%Process Industries
Strong Buy
AFHALEXANDER FORBES GRP HLDGS4.17%616 ZAC1.82%120.477K7.136B ZAR14.230.43 ZAR267.40%6.94%Finance
DCPDIS-CHEM PHARMACIES LTD4.16%2394 ZAC2.61%432.709K20.075B ZAR20.591.16 ZAR49.51%1.99%Retail Trade
Neutral
INLINVESTEC LTD4.07%11124 ZAC1.04%728.46K205.002B ZAR6.1618.05 ZAR6.37%Finance
LEWLEWIS GROUP LTD4.06%3765 ZAC−3.49%22.571K2.11B ZAR5.656.66 ZAR18.24%10.59%Retail Trade
TSGTSOGO SUN LIMITED4.03%1261 ZAC−0.47%157.753K13.156B ZAR7.561.67 ZAR8195.02%6.88%Consumer Services
GNDGRINDROD LTD3.92%1140 ZAC2.52%1.258M7.467B ZAR11.540.99 ZAR3.54%Transportation
BWNBALWIN PROPERTIES LTD3.91%232 ZAC−0.85%72.919K1.21B ZAR2.630.88 ZAR24.08%10.30%Industrial Services
SLMSANLAM LIMITED3.86%6689 ZAC−2.04%6.06M139.108B ZAR9.377.14 ZAR46.93%5.27%Finance
Neutral
CLHCITY LODGE HOTELS LTD3.84%447 ZAC−2.19%1.203M2.601B ZAR15.650.29 ZAR1.10%Consumer Services
MTNZFMTN ZAKHELE FUTHI3.83%1900 ZAC3.83%4.224K2.259B ZAR0.00%Finance
NPKNAMPAK LTD3.70%21999 ZAC−0.46%67.538K1.85B ZAR−822.54 ZAR−163.96%0.00%Process Industries
AELALTRON LIMITED A3.63%826 ZAC3.12%73.764K3.037B ZAR42.210.20 ZAR4.36%Technology Services
ZEDZEDER INV LTD3.61%166 ZAC−3.49%22.431K2.64B ZAR−0.14 ZAR−120.12%0.00%Finance