SSL Stock Overview
Operates as a chemical and energy company in South Africa and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | R4.66 |
| 52 Week High | R9.87 |
| 52 Week Low | R4.38 |
| Beta | 2.17 |
| 1 Month Change | -6.24% |
| 3 Month Change | -33.14% |
| 1 Year Change | -52.30% |
| 3 Year Change | -72.47% |
| 5 Year Change | -78.52% |
| Change since IPO | -9.07% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Sasol Limited: Still A Hold In Line With Cost Management Transition Plan
Nov 18Sasol Limited: A Potential Inflection Story
Jun 24Sasol Limited: Energy Transition Key To Future Growth Prospects
Feb 03Sasol Limited: Undervaluation Presents Excellent Opportunity
Nov 14Sasol Limited: Share Price Decline Is Warranted As Guidance Disappoints
Aug 25Sasol Limited: Global Expansion Stabilizing Business Performance
May 31Sasol GAAP EPS of R24.55, revenue of R151.75B
Feb 21Sasol stock jumps 5% after posting H1 results
Jan 24Sasol stock dips on $750M convertible bonds offering
Nov 01Sasol goes ex-dividend today
Sep 08Sasol FY 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 22Sasol Limited: Time For A Pause
Jun 01Sasol: Positioned For The Energy Transition With An Attractive Valuation
Mar 14Sasol anticipates 1H21 EPS to grow by more than 100% Y/Y
Jan 29Sasol to sell Mozambique gas plant stake in $145M deal
Dec 21Sasol Chemicals North America divest 50% equity interest in Gemini HDPE LLC
Nov 24Sasol takes final unit at $12.8B Lake Charles project into operation
Nov 16Sasol: Energy & Chemical Firm Has Run Aground
Nov 05Shareholder Returns
| SSL | US Chemicals | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.5% | -2.0% | -0.2% |
| 1Y | -52.3% | -3.7% | 25.8% |
Return vs Industry: SSL underperformed the US Chemicals industry which returned -3.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SSL underperformed the US Market which returned 25.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SSL volatility | |
|---|---|
| SSL Average Weekly Movement | 6.8% |
| Chemicals Industry Average Movement | 5.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: SSL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: SSL's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 27,678 | Simon Baloyi | www.sasol.com |
Sasol Limited operates as a chemical and energy company in South Africa and internationally. It offers alumina, such as battery materials, catalyst supports, abrasives and polishing, and polymer additives; cobalt fischer-tropsch catalysts; carbon-based and recarburiser products; graphite electrodes; and mono-ethylene glycol and chlor-alkali products, monomers, mining chemicals and reagents, blends and hydrocarbons, methanol products, polymers, phenolics, and fertilizers. The company also provides linear alkyl benzene, sulfonate, macrogol/polyethylene glycol, ethanol, isopropyl, acetone, and MIBK and ethyl acetate products; and fatty alcohols, alkoxylates, ether sulfates, solvents, dispersants, diluents esters, alpha-hydroxy acids ester, waxes, diluents, guerbet alcohols, biosurfactants, C6-C20+ alcohols, ethoxylates, propoxylates, paraffins/isoparaffins, parafols, amines, alkylphenols, and sulfates.
Sasol Limited Fundamentals Summary
| SSL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$2.89b |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$2.38b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$14.80b |
0.2x
P/S Ratio-1.2x
P/E RatioIs SSL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SSL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | R275.11b |
| Cost of Revenue | R153.40b |
| Gross Profit | R121.71b |
| Other Expenses | R165.98b |
| Earnings | -R44.27b |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Feb 24, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -69.59 |
| Gross Margin | 44.24% |
| Net Profit Margin | -16.09% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 79.8% |
How did SSL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/06 23:49 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Sasol Limited is covered by 19 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Gerhard Engelbrecht | Absa Bank Limited |
| Jared Hoover | Arqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L. |
| Caroline Learmonth | Barclays |