Discovery Limited built one of South Africa's most valuable financial brands on a simple idea: reward people for living healthier. That idea, called Vitality, now sits at the centre of an insurance, banking and investment group operating in 42 markets. Full nameDiscovery Limited Ticker / exchangeDSY / JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) Headquarters1 Discovery Place, Sandton, South Africa SectorFinancial services — life and health insurance Employees15,000+ (2025) Market valueR1.35 billion (US$1.35 billion) Yearly salesR83.4 billion (US$83.4 billion) Net profitR13.2 billion (US$13.2 billion) Net margin15.9% Return on equity17.8% Price-to-earnings18.1 Dividend yield0.03% Websitediscovery.co.za …
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