Our latest results
Group results for the six months ended 28 February 2026

Group turnover up

7.4%

Retail turnover up

5.4%

Distribution turnover up

13.0%

Trading margin

9.1%

Diluted HEPS up

8.1%

R1.9 billion

cash generated by operations

Return on equity

45.7%

Interim dividend up

8.4%

to 258 cents per share

R2.3 billion

returned to shareholders

Who we are

As a leader in the healthcare market, Clicks Group is committed to increasing access to affordable primary healthcare for all South Africans through its retail pharmacy and pharmaceutical wholesale businesses.

Founded over 57 years ago in 1968, Clicks is the country’s leading health, beauty and wellness retailer and the largest retail pharmacy chain, with an expanding network of over 1 000 stores and 790 pharmacies supported by a growing digital presence. UPD is the country’s leading full-range pharmaceutical wholesaler, providing the distribution capability for the group’s healthcare strategy.

Listed on the JSE since 1996, Clicks Group’s sustained financial performance and growth in shareholder value has seen the group included in the FTSE/JSE Top 40 Index for the past eight years.

 

Our footprint

As at 28 February 2026

Clicks and UniCare Including pharmacies:

939

South Africa

60

Rest of Africa

791

South Africa

6

Rest of Africa

Clicks Baby

6

South Africa

The Body Shop

49

South Africa

4

Rest of Africa

Sorbet

17

South Africa

Retail DCs

3

South Africa

UPD distribution hubs

5

South Africa

Sustainability

The group’s strategy reaffirms that effective management of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations enhances long-term value creation.

Press releases
23 April 2026
Cape Town – In an environment of intensified competition and constrained consumer spending, particularly among middle-income households, Clicks Group increased diluted headline earnings per share by 8.1% for the six months to February 2026. The group declared an interim dividend of 258 cents per share, up 8.4% on the prior year.
23 October 2025
Clicks Group delivered a strong trading and operational performance in a constrained trading environment for the year ended August 2025, driven by expanding margins, disciplined cost management and robust cash generation. Diluted headline earnings per share increased by 14.1% and the group achieved an industry-leading return on equity of 49.2%.
16 April 2025
Clicks Group today reported a 13.2% increase in diluted headline earnings per share for the six months to February 2025, driven by market share gains in core health and beauty categories, stronger private label performance and improved margins.
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