‘Bulldozer’ Shoprite impresses analysts, but shares dip after strong run

News24 Business6 November 2026 at 11:19

Shoprite reported surging sales, rapid store expansion, and continued market-share gains on Friday, but investors sent the share price down nearly 4%, with an analyst saying the stock had simply “run ahead of itself.”
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