Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

pharmaq.co.za

Pharma-Q :: Quest for Health :: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

864 ms

Resources Loaded

5.1 sec

Page Rendered

121 ms

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About Website

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Pharma-Q is a leading healthcare company in South Africa. View company information including pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities, Pharma-Q investors, and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pharmaq.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 864 ms and then it took 5.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pharmaq.co.za performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

40/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.008

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

55/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pharmaq.co.za

864 ms

pharmaq.co.za

1240 ms

pages.css

312 ms

menu.js

618 ms

homeimgheader.js

904 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Pharmaq.co.za, 5% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Pharmaq.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 54.5 kB (8%)

Content Size

678.7 kB

After Optimization

624.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Pharmaq.co.za main page is 678.7 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 607.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 13.9 kB

  • Original 17.3 kB
  • After minification 16.2 kB
  • After compression 3.4 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 13.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 10.2 kB

  • Original 607.3 kB
  • After minification 597.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Pharma Q images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 30.1 kB

  • Original 52.6 kB
  • After minification 52.6 kB
  • After compression 22.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 30.1 kB or 57% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 265 B

  • Original 1.6 kB
  • After minification 1.6 kB
  • After compression 1.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Pharmaq.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 265 B or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pharma Q. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

pharmaq.co.za accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<object> elements do not have alternate text

Best Practices

pharmaq.co.za best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

pharmaq.co.za SEO score

69

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses plugins

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Pharmaq.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Pharmaq.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Pharma Q. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: