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Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/02/2025: JMIA (3-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 38 days. Profits (53.66%). Updated daily EoD!
1 Year Target Price $3.9
1 Year Target Price $3.9
0 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
1 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 72.95% | Avg. Invested days 40 | Today’s Advisory Strong Buy |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 571.90M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 3.9 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 3.9 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2 | Beta 2.9 | 52 Weeks Range 1.60 - 15.04 | Updated Date 07/2/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.60 - 15.04 | Updated Date 07/2/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.63 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -48.53% | Operating Margin (TTM) -51.45% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -28.58% | Return on Equity (TTM) -135.64% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 393936556 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.69 |
Enterprise Value 393936556 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.69 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.54 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -4.62 | Shares Outstanding 122463000 | Shares Floating 205960428 |
Shares Outstanding 122463000 | Shares Floating 205960428 | ||
Percent Insiders 10.38 | Percent Institutions 11.48 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Jumia Technologies AG

Company Overview
History and Background
Jumia Technologies AG was founded in 2012 in Lagos, Nigeria, with the mission to bring e-commerce to Africa. Initially focused on fashion, it expanded into various product categories. Jumia went public in 2019, becoming the first African tech company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Core Business Areas
- Jumia Marketplace: Operates an online marketplace connecting sellers with consumers across various product categories including electronics, fashion, home appliances, and more.
- Jumia Logistics: Offers logistics services, including warehousing and last-mile delivery, both to its own marketplace vendors and to third-party clients.
- JumiaPay: Provides a payment platform facilitating online transactions and offering financial services like digital wallets and payment processing.
Leadership and Structure
Francis Dufay is the CEO of Jumia. The organizational structure comprises various departments focused on technology, logistics, marketing, finance, and regional operations across Africa.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Electronics: Sales of electronics, including smartphones, laptops, and accessories. Market share is difficult to pinpoint precisely due to the fragmented African market, but electronics constitute a significant portion of Jumia's GMV. Competitors include local e-commerce platforms and traditional brick-and-mortar retailers.
- Fashion: Offers a wide range of apparel, footwear, and accessories. High competition from local vendors and international brands. No specific market share data is available.
- Home and Living: Products such as furniture, kitchenware, and home decor. This is a growing sector for Jumia as internet penetration increases in Africa. No specific market share data available.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The e-commerce industry in Africa is characterized by rapid growth potential driven by increasing internet and mobile penetration. However, challenges such as infrastructure limitations, logistical complexities, and low consumer trust remain.
Positioning
Jumia aims to be the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, leveraging its logistics network and JumiaPay to create a seamless online shopping experience. Its competitive advantage lies in its first-mover advantage and established brand recognition.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The estimated TAM for e-commerce in Africa is projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming years. Jumia is positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM through its expanding operations and services.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Established brand recognition in Africa
- Extensive logistics network across multiple countries
- JumiaPay offering provides payment solutions
- First-mover advantage in many markets
Weaknesses
- Consistent unprofitability
- High operating costs due to logistical challenges
- Dependence on international investors
- Negative brand perceptions in some regions
Opportunities
- Growing internet and mobile penetration in Africa
- Expanding middle class with increasing purchasing power
- Potential for partnerships with local businesses
- Increased adoption of digital payments
Threats
- Competition from local e-commerce players
- Political and economic instability in some African countries
- Fluctuations in currency exchange rates
- Cybersecurity threats
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- AMZN
- AFRM
- MELI
Competitive Landscape
Jumia faces stiff competition. Its advantages include local expertise and an established brand. Disadvantages include financial constraints.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Jumia has demonstrated revenue growth, especially in its early years, although this growth has sometimes been offset by increasing expenses. Recent growth focuses on efficiency.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued revenue growth for Jumia, contingent upon improved profitability and operational efficiency. Expansion into new markets and services is anticipated.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include cost-cutting measures, focusing on core markets, and expanding the JumiaPay ecosystem.
Summary
Jumia is an established e-commerce player in Africa facing significant challenges, including consistent unprofitability and intense competition. The company is focused on cost-cutting and growing its JumiaPay ecosystem. Its success depends on improving operational efficiency and navigating complex logistical and economic environments. Investors should be cautious of the risks associated with emerging markets and the company's financial performance.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings
- Analyst reports
- Industry publications
Disclaimers:
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About Jumia Technologies AG
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2019-04-12 | CEO & Member of Management Board Mr. Francis Dufay | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Internet Retail | Full time employees 2163 | Website https://group.jumia.com |
Full time employees 2163 | Website https://group.jumia.com |
Jumia Technologies AG operates an e-commerce platform in West Africa, North Africa, East and South Africa, Europe, the United Arab Emirates, and internationally. The company's platform consists of marketplace that connects sellers with customers; logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers; and payment service with its network of licensed payment service providers and other partner which facilitates transactions to participants active on the company's platform in selected markets under the JumiaPay name. Its marketplace offers various products in a range of categories, including phones, electronics, home and living, fashion, beauty, and fast-moving consumer goods; and various digital lifestyle services, such as utility bills payment, airtime recharge, and gaming and entertainment. It serves through retailers, distributors, and other corporate buyers. The company was formerly known as Africa Internet Holding GmbH and changed its name to Jumia Technologies AG in January 2019. Jumia Technologies AG was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
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