Johannesburg, South Africa – Shares of the prominent financial services group Old Mutual Limited (Ticker: OMU) saw a modest increase in today’s trading session on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). As of 13:24 GMT+5:30, the Old Mutual stock price stood at 1,177 ZAC (South African Rand Cents), reflecting a gain of +4 ZAC or +0.34% for the day.
This daily uptick contributes to positive short-term momentum, with the stock also showing a 1.64% gain over the past 5 days and a respectable 4.71% increase over the last month. The one-year return for OMU shares is also in positive territory at +8.57%.
However, this recent strength is set against a more challenging backdrop over other periods. Old Mutual Limited has experienced a decline of -11.63% over the past six months and is down -5.38% year-to-date. Looking further back, the 5-year performance shows a -10.76% drop, and the all-time performance indicates a significant decrease of -58.67% since its listing or from the point data tracking began.
The previous closing price for OMU was 1,173 ZAC. The intraday OMU chart indicates an upward trend during the trading session so far. Investors in Old Mutual will be closely watching whether the current positive short-term trend can be sustained and begin to reverse the longer-term declines. The performance of this major player in the African financial services sector remains a key indicator for the broader market.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Old Mutual Limited (OMU) Stock
Q1: What is the current stock price of Old Mutual Limited?
A: As of the latest update (today at 13:24 GMT+5:30), the stock price for Old Mutual Limited is 1,177 ZAC (South African Rand Cents).
Q2: What is the stock ticker symbol for Old Mutual Limited?
A: The stock ticker symbol is OMU.
Q3: On which stock exchange is Old Mutual Limited (OMU) traded?
A: Old Mutual Limited (OMU) is traded on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Q4: How has Old Mutual’s stock (OMU) performed today?
A: Today, as of 13:24 GMT+5:30, the stock has increased by +4 ZAC, which is a +0.34% gain. The 1-day performance summary shows a gain of 0.43%.
Q5: What is the recent and long-term performance of Old Mutual stock?
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1 Day: +0.43%
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5 Days: +1.64%
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1 Month: +4.71%
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6 Months: -11.63%
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Year to Date (YTD): -5.38%
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1 Year: +8.57%
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5 Years: -10.76%
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All Time: -58.67%
Q6: What was the previous closing price for Old Mutual (OMU) stock?
A: The previous closing price was 1,173 ZAC.
Q7: What does Old Mutual Limited do?
A: Old Mutual Limited is a prominent African financial services group that offers a wide range of solutions to retail and corporate customers, including life assurance, asset management, banking, and short-term insurance.
Q8: Why is Old Mutual’s stock showing mixed performance (e.g., up recently but down long-term)?
A: Stock performance can be influenced by many factors. Recent positive performance might be due to favorable market conditions, positive company news, or investor sentiment. However, longer-term declines (like the 5-year and all-time figures) could reflect historical challenges, broader economic conditions affecting the financial sector, company restructuring, or other market pressures over those extended periods.
Q9: Where can I find more detailed chart information for OMU?
A: The image indicates options to view a “Full chart” or “See on Supercharts.” These buttons typically link to more advanced financial charting platforms where you can perform in-depth analysis of the OMU stock price and its historical trends.
