Clicks Group Limited (CLS) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
GlobalData, December 2011, Pages: 25
Clicks Group Limited (CLS) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Summary
Clicks Group Limited (Clicks Group) is a retailer, wholesaler and supplier of health and beauty products. The company operates 590 retail stores across South Africa. It operates these stores under the brand names of Clicks, Musica and The Body Shop. The product line of the company includes pharmaceutical products, health supplements, multi-vitamins, music, DVDs, computer games, clothing and fashion accessories, and online entertainment, urban lifestyle, beauty products, home-wares, hair care products and various other related products. In addition, the company provides various related services such as medical consultation, home delivery, courier services and others. The company also focuses on the wholesale of pharmaceutical products through its subsidiary, New United Pharmaceutical Distributors (UPD). Further, it also operates 283 in-store dispensaries in South Africa. Clicks Group is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.
This comprehensive SWOT profile of Clicks Group Limited provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company
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Key words
Clicks Group Limited, SWOT analysis, SWOT, Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats, Corporate Strategy, Key Ratios, Share Data, Performance, Financial Performance, Overview, Business Description, Major Product, Brands, History, Key Employees, Key Operational Heads, Strategy, Key Competitors, Company Statement, Capital Market Ratios, Financial Ratios, Annual Ratios, Interim Ratios, Ratio Charts
List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Clicks Group Limited - Key Facts
Clicks Group Limited - Key Employees
Clicks Group Limited - Key Employee Biographies
Clicks Group Limited - Major Products and Services
Clicks Group Limited - History
Clicks Group Limited - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Clicks Group Limited - Business Description
Clicks Group Limited - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Clicks Group Limited – Strengths
Strength - Leading Market Position
Strength - Extensive Product Portfolio
Strength - Strong Financial Position
Clicks Group Limited – Weaknesses
Weakness - Huge Debt
Clicks Group Limited – Opportunities
Opportunity - Emerging Black Middle Class in South Africa
Opportunity - Strategic Initiatives
Opportunity - Positive Outlook for Private Labels
Clicks Group Limited – Threats
Threat - Changing Consumer Preferences
Threat - Intense Competition
Threat - Stringent Laws and Regulations
Clicks Group Limited - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Clicks Group Limited, Recent Deals Summary
Section 4 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About Us
Contact Us
Disclaimer
List of Tables
Clicks Group Limited, Key Facts
Clicks Group Limited, Key Employees
Clicks Group Limited, Key Employee Biographies
Clicks Group Limited, Major Products and Services
Clicks Group Limited, History
Clicks Group Limited, Subsidiaries
Clicks Group Limited, Key Competitors
Clicks Group Limited, Ratios based on current share price
Clicks Group Limited, Annual Ratios
Clicks Group Limited, Interim Ratios
Clicks Group Limited, Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios
List of Figures
Clicks Group Limited, Performance Chart (2007 - 2011)
Clicks Group Limited, Ratio Charts
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