Naspers is a publicly owned company headquartered in South Africa. Founded in 1915, it employs approximately 2,890 people and reported $440.9M in revenue as of 2023. While its main product is Financial Services, the company operates as a global consumer internet group, developing and partnering in various internet businesses across the Americas, Africa, Central and Eastern Europe, and Asia. Its operational focus areas include online classifieds, food delivery, payments, travel, education, health, and social and internet platforms.

2020 Revenue

Founded

1915

Headcount

2,885

Headquarters

South Africa

Primary Segment

Financial Services

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

On May 1, 2026, Coronation Fund Managers increased its exposure to Naspers and Prosus during the first quarter, identifying opportunities amid a global technology stock sell-off driven by investor concerns about AI. Previously, on April 27, 2026, Naspers announced a 5-to-1 share split, a strategic move to enhance liquidity and attract a broader investor base, contributing to its prominence on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Also on April 27, Naspers Limited and Prosus N.V. provided an update on their open-ended repurchase programme for ordinary shares in both entities, which was initially announced on June 27, 2022. Earlier, on April 22, 2026, Naspers, through its Media24 unit, explored strategic options for City Press, a historic newspaper, considering either selling the title or closing it down.
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