Sasol Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Sasol has a total shareholder equity of ZAR147.4B and total debt of ZAR117.7B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 79.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are ZAR365.0B and ZAR217.6B respectively. Sasol's EBIT is ZAR44.7B making its interest coverage ratio 6.4. It has cash and short-term investments of ZAR47.6B.

Key information

79.8%

Debt to equity ratio

R117.72b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio6.4x
CashR47.56b
EquityR147.43b
Total liabilitiesR217.55b
Total assetsR364.98b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Is Sasol (JSE:SOL) A Risky Investment?

Oct 24
Is Sasol (JSE:SOL) A Risky Investment?

Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Oct 03
Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Returns At Sasol (JSE:SOL) Are On The Way Up

Sep 12
Returns At Sasol (JSE:SOL) Are On The Way Up

Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Surges 25% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Jul 04
Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Surges 25% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Sasol (JSE:SOL) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Jun 19
Sasol (JSE:SOL) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Sasol (JSE:SOL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

May 29
Sasol (JSE:SOL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Improved Revenues Required Before Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Shares Find Their Feet

May 08
Improved Revenues Required Before Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Shares Find Their Feet

Sasol (JSE:SOL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Feb 15
Sasol (JSE:SOL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 19
Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

We Take A Look At Why Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) CEO Has Earned Their Pay Packet

Nov 11
We Take A Look At Why Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) CEO Has Earned Their Pay Packet

Sasol (JSE:SOL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Oct 25
Sasol (JSE:SOL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Does Sasol (JSE:SOL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 04
Does Sasol (JSE:SOL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sasol's (JSE:SOL) Dividend Will Be Reduced To ZAR10.00

Sep 09
Sasol's (JSE:SOL) Dividend Will Be Reduced To ZAR10.00

Sasol (JSE:SOL) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 26
Sasol (JSE:SOL) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Sasol (JSE:SOL) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jul 10
Sasol (JSE:SOL) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

We Think Sasol (JSE:SOL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 13
We Think Sasol (JSE:SOL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Sasol (JSE:SOL) Presents An Opportunity

Jan 11
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Sasol (JSE:SOL) Presents An Opportunity

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Sasol (JSE:SOL)

Dec 27
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Sasol (JSE:SOL)

Why We Think Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

Nov 26
Why We Think Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

Here's Why Sasol (JSE:SOL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 31
Here's Why Sasol (JSE:SOL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Here's Why Sasol (JSE:SOL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Oct 04
Here's Why Sasol (JSE:SOL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Sep 07
Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Newsflash: Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Revenue Forecasts

Aug 25
Newsflash: Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Revenue Forecasts

Sasol's (JSE:SOL) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Jul 25
Sasol's (JSE:SOL) Returns Have Hit A Wall

An Intrinsic Calculation For Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Suggests It's 22% Undervalued

Jul 04
An Intrinsic Calculation For Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Suggests It's 22% Undervalued

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Sasol (JSE:SOL)

Apr 19
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Sasol (JSE:SOL)

We Think Sasol (JSE:SOL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 01
We Think Sasol (JSE:SOL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Results: Sasol Limited Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Feb 23
Results: Sasol Limited Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SOL's short term assets (ZAR126.7B) exceed its short term liabilities (ZAR54.5B).

Long Term Liabilities: SOL's short term assets (ZAR126.7B) do not cover its long term liabilities (ZAR163.1B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SOL's net debt to equity ratio (47.6%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: SOL's debt to equity ratio has increased from 58.5% to 79.8% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: SOL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (31.8%).

Interest Coverage: SOL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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