Improving Metal Prices And Leadership Changes Will Drive Profit Outlook

Analysts have raised their price target for Sibanye Stillwater to $8.50, up from $7. This decision is based on anticipated gains from stronger platinum group metal performance and improving profit outlooks.

Narrative Update on Sibanye Stillwater Analysts have raised their price target for Sibanye Stillwater from $7.00 to $8.50, citing improved revenue growth and profit margin expectations. They also point to anticipated benefits from a recovery in platinum group metal prices.

Analysts have raised Sibanye Stillwater’s price target to ZAR33.44 as they anticipate a gradual operational recovery and medium-term upside from stronger PGM prices, despite near-term gold challenges. Analyst Commentary Expectations of a gradual operational recovery with production weighted toward the second half of the year.

Despite softer first-half operational performance and continued weakness in the South Africa Gold segment, analysts have raised Sibanye Stillwater’s price target to ZAR32.40, driven by a stronger outlook for platinum group metals and benefit from improved PGM prices. Analyst Commentary Softer first-half operational performance, particularly in the South Africa Gold business, led to another guidance downgrade.

With both the discount rate and future P/E remaining essentially unchanged, analyst perceptions of Sibanye Stillwater’s valuation are stable, resulting in an unchanged consensus price target of ZAR31.13. What's in the News Sibanye Stillwater expects first half 2025 headline earnings per share (HEPS) to increase over 100% year-on-year, despite a basic loss per share driven primarily by impairment losses at US PGM operations and the Keliber lithium project.