Sasol Limited

NYSE:SSL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.8b

Sasol Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Sasol has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 30.4%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.2% per year.

Key information

30.4%

Earnings growth rate

30.7%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth12.9%
Revenue growth rate10.2%
Return on equity-30.0%
Net Margin-16.1%
Next Earnings Update24 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Sasol Limited: Still A Hold In Line With Cost Management Transition Plan

Nov 18

Sasol Limited: A Potential Inflection Story

Jun 24

Sasol Limited: Energy Transition Key To Future Growth Prospects

Feb 03

Sasol Limited: Undervaluation Presents Excellent Opportunity

Nov 14

Sasol Limited: Share Price Decline Is Warranted As Guidance Disappoints

Aug 25

Sasol Limited: Global Expansion Stabilizing Business Performance

May 31

Sasol GAAP EPS of R24.55, revenue of R151.75B

Feb 21

Sasol stock jumps 5% after posting H1 results

Jan 24

Sasol stock dips on $750M convertible bonds offering

Nov 01

Sasol goes ex-dividend today

Sep 08

Sasol FY 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 22

Sasol Limited: Time For A Pause

Jun 01

Sasol: Positioned For The Energy Transition With An Attractive Valuation

Mar 14

Sasol anticipates 1H21 EPS to grow by more than 100% Y/Y

Jan 29

Sasol to sell Mozambique gas plant stake in $145M deal

Dec 21

Sasol Chemicals North America divest 50% equity interest in Gemini HDPE LLC

Nov 24

Sasol takes final unit at $12.8B Lake Charles project into operation

Nov 16

Sasol: Energy & Chemical Firm Has Run Aground

Nov 05

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Sasol makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:SSL Revenue, expenses and earnings (ZAR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 24275,111-44,27145,9150
31 Mar 24275,650-20,23245,9110
31 Dec 23276,1893,80645,9070
30 Sep 23282,9436,30344,9850
30 Jun 23289,6968,79944,0630
31 Mar 23296,16223,67743,0950
31 Dec 22302,62738,55542,1260
30 Sep 22287,68738,75641,6450
30 Jun 22272,74638,95641,1640
31 Mar 22251,30024,23841,7150
31 Dec 21229,8539,51942,8550
30 Sep 21215,8829,27642,0410
30 Jun 21201,9109,03240,9320
31 Mar 21192,538-36,14239,4760
31 Dec 20183,165-81,31637,7250
30 Sep 20186,766-86,53538,7260
30 Jun 20190,367-91,75439,7270
31 Mar 20195,085-49,98040,9530
31 Dec 19199,802-6,38942,1790
30 Sep 19201,689-1,04541,2260
01 Jul 19203,5763,38940,2720
31 Mar 19199,91410,43339,1120
31 Dec 18196,25216,56837,9520
30 Sep 18188,85712,64937,1650
30 Jun 18181,4618,72936,3770
31 Mar 18178,56313,66435,4040
31 Dec 17175,66518,59934,4310
30 Sep 17174,03619,48733,5560
30 Jun 17172,40720,37432,6800
31 Mar 17172,88517,48232,3890
31 Dec 16173,36214,58932,0980
30 Sep 16173,15213,90732,2240
30 Jun 16172,94213,22532,3500
31 Mar 16171,42315,35433,1800
31 Dec 15169,90417,48334,0100
30 Sep 15177,58523,60031,9080
30 Jun 15185,26629,71629,8050
31 Mar 15194,75933,06631,3460
31 Dec 14204,25236,41532,8870
30 Sep 14203,46832,99834,4820
30 Jun 14202,68329,58036,0760
31 Mar 14195,49628,20434,0370

Quality Earnings: SSL is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: SSL is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SSL is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 30.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare SSL's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: SSL is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Chemicals industry (4.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: SSL has a negative Return on Equity (-30.01%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/07 04:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/07 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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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.

AnalystInstitution
Gerhard EngelbrechtAbsa Bank Limited
Jared HooverArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.
Caroline LearmonthBarclays