Rainbow Chicken Limited down 1.9% today. RBO at R608.00, still deciding.
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Cut half my Rainbow Chicken Limited (RBO) position today. 1.9% drop and no sign of support.
RBO dropped 2.36% today to R620 but honestly these dips can be buying chances if you believe in the company long term, hey ladies we need to think beyond the daily noise.
Grabbed some RBO at 620 on this dip, P/E sitting around 12x and the dividend yield north of 5% makes the risk-reward decent enough to size a position, though poultry margins are under pressure so I'm keeping it lean until we see if feed costs stabilise.
RBO down 2.36% today but the pullback feels overdone given their footprint in foodservice and retail where they've actually held pricing power through inflation. Trading around 16x P/E on a business that's been consistently growing volumes in chicken, which is where South African
RBO's 4.45% pop to R680 puts it in interesting territory relative to Astral Foods, which has been caught between feed cost volatility and protein demand shifts. The poultry sector's been a game of margin compression since 2008 when grain prices spiked, but Rainbow's been more def
Rainbow Chicken's current valuation at R651 offers a rare entry point into a business with structurally entrenched market position and consistent cash generation, though the sector's cyclical nature and ongoing feed cost pressures warrant patience before committing fresh capital.
RBO's 1.32% slide today feels like panic selling in a business that's fundamentally sound on grains and poultry fundamentals. The market's fixating on near-term feed cost anxiety, but anyone remembering the 2008 commodity spike knows Rainbow has pricing power and loyal customer b
RBO down 1.73% to R683 today. Poultry margins are getting squeezed again and I'm not seeing where the turnaround comes from in the next quarter unless feed costs drop properly.