Sasol Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Sasol's CEO is Simon Baloyi, appointed in Apr 2024, has a tenure of 1.25 years. total yearly compensation is ZAR9.98M, comprised of 43.6% salary and 56.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0% of the company’s shares, worth ZAR238.27K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.3 years and 5.3 years respectively.

Key information

Simon Baloyi

Chief executive officer

R10.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage43.62%
CEO tenure1.3yrs
CEO ownership0.0004%
Management average tenure1.3yrs
Board average tenure5.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

There's No Escaping Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) Muted Revenues Despite A 28% Share Price Rise

May 27
There's No Escaping Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) Muted Revenues Despite A 28% Share Price Rise

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Sasol's (JSE:SOL) Returns On Capital

May 22
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Sasol's (JSE:SOL) Returns On Capital

Is Sasol (JSE:SOL) Using Too Much Debt?

May 01
Is Sasol (JSE:SOL) Using Too Much Debt?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) 25% Share Price Plunge

Apr 09
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Sasol Limited's (JSE:SOL) 25% Share Price Plunge

Earnings Miss: Here's What Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Feb 26
Earnings Miss: Here's What Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
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Streamlined Operations And Renewable Energy Projects Will Improve Future Efficiency

Streamlining operations, restructuring roles, and focusing on core business could enhance efficiency, accountability, and earnings through improved margins and cash generation.

Investors Will Want Sasol's (JSE:SOL) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jan 29
Investors Will Want Sasol's (JSE:SOL) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Insufficient Growth At Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Hampers Share Price

Jan 03
Insufficient Growth At Sasol Limited (JSE:SOL) Hampers Share Price

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

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Simon Baloyi's remuneration changed compared to Sasol's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024n/an/a

-R49b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-R47b

Jun 30 2024R10mR4m

-R44b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-R20b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

R4b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

R6b

Jun 30 2023R14mR5m

R9b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

R24b

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

R39b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

R39b

Jun 30 2022R11mR956k

R39b

Compensation vs Market: Simon's total compensation ($USD559.55K) is below average for companies of similar size in the ZA market ($USD1.54M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Simon's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Simon Baloyi (49 yo)

1.3yrs
Tenure
R9,978,000
Compensation

Mr. Simon Baloyi, MSc Eng (Mech), MSc (Engineering management), was Executive Vice President of Energy Operations and Technology at Sasol Limited since April 1, 2022. He is President, CEO & Executive Direc...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Simon Baloyi
President1.3yrsR9.98m0.00041%
ZAR 238.3k
Sarushen Pillay
Executive Vice President of Business Building1.3yrsR6.23mno data
Vuyo Kahla
Executive Director and Executive VP of Commercial & Legalno dataR14.68m0%
ZAR 0
Christian Herrmann
Executive Vice President of Marketing and Sales1.3yrsR10.83mno data
Charlotte Mokoena
Executive Vice President of Human Resources & Corporate Affairs8.4yrsR11.61m0%
ZAR 0
Hermann Wenhold
Executive Vice President of Mining1.7yrsR11.70mno data
Antje G Gerber
Executive Vice President of International Chemicals1.3yrsR9.46mno data
Walt Bruns
CFO & Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Victor Bester
Executive Vice President of Operations & Projectsless than a yearno datano data
Tiffany Sydow
VP & Investor Relations Officerno datano datano data
Nina Stofberg
Chief Financial Officer of North American Operations10.3yrsno datano data
Alex Anderson
Head of Group Media Relationsno datano datano data
1.3yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: SOL's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Simon Baloyi
President1.3yrsR9.98m0.00041%
ZAR 238.3k
Vuyo Kahla
Executive Director and Executive VP of Commercial & Legal5.7yrsR14.68m0%
ZAR 0
Walt Bruns
CFO & Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Muriel Betty Dube
Independent Chairman7.3yrsR4.27m0.00016%
ZAR 93.0k
Martina Floel
Lead Independent Director7.5yrsR3.54mno data
Katherine Harper
Independent Non Executive Director5.3yrsR3.11mno data
Manuel Cuambe
Independent Non-Executive Director9.1yrsR2.69mno data
Stanley Subramoney
Independent Non-Executive Director4.3yrsR2.34mno data
Gesina Maria Kennealy
Independent Non-Executive Director8.3yrsR2.72mno data
David G. Eyton
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
Xikongomelo Maluleke
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno datano data
5.3yrs
Average Tenure
62.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: SOL's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/09 16:25
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/09 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Sasol Limited is covered by 20 analysts. 9 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