SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:SSL • US8038663006

8.91 USD
-0.01 (-0.11%)
At close: Mar 2, 2026
9.15 USD
+0.24 (+2.69%)
After Hours: 3/2/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall SSL gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated SSL against 83 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. SSL has an average financial health and profitability rating. SSL scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year SSL was profitable.
  • In the past year SSL had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • SSL had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years SSL had a positive operating cash flow.
SSL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSSL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50B -50B

1.2 Ratios

  • SSL's Return On Assets of 1.88% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SSL outperforms 60.24% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.44%, SSL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 61.45% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SSL has a better Return On Invested Capital (7.92%) than 74.70% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.88%
ROE 4.44%
ROIC 7.92%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SSL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSSL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

  • SSL has a Profit Margin of 2.72%. This is in the better half of the industry: SSL outperforms 60.24% of its industry peers.
  • SSL's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Operating Margin value of 14.67%, SSL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.70% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SSL's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • SSL has a Gross Margin of 48.16%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SSL outperforms 91.57% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SSL has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.67%
PM (TTM) 2.72%
GM 48.16%
OM growth 3Y-16.24%
OM growth 5Y14.14%
PM growth 3Y-42.49%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.06%
GM growth 5Y-1.77%
SSL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSSL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 40 -40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • SSL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • SSL has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
SSL Yearly Shares OutstandingSSL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M
SSL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSSL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100B 200B 300B 400B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 1.86 indicates that SSL is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.86, SSL is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SSL has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.36. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as SSL would need 9.36 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • SSL has a Debt to FCF ratio of 9.36. This is in the better half of the industry: SSL outperforms 67.47% of its industry peers.
  • SSL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.68. This is a neutral value indicating SSL is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • SSL has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.68) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 9.36
Altman-Z 1.86
ROIC/WACC0.37
WACC21.47%
SSL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSSL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50B 100B 150B 200B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.87 indicates that SSL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.87, SSL is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.40% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.27 indicates that SSL should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • SSL has a Quick ratio (1.27) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.87
Quick Ratio 1.27
SSL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSSL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 142.37% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -9.34% on average over the past years.
  • Looking at the last year, SSL shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -4.43% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, SSL shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.52% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)142.37%
EPS 3Y-9.34%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-34.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.43%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.98%
Revenue growth 5Y5.52%
Sales Q2Q%0.23%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 3.79% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.57% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-33.76%
EPS Next 2Y-5.42%
EPS Next 3Y3.79%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.46%
Revenue Next 2Y0.74%
Revenue Next 3Y2.57%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
SSL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSSL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 50B 100B 150B 200B 250B
SSL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSSL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 20 40

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 4.64, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of SSL.
  • 98.80% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SSL, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.13, SSL is valued rather cheaply.
  • SSL is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.45.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SSL is valued cheaper than 97.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.11, SSL is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.64
Fwd PE 4.45
SSL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSSL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of SSL indicates a rather cheap valuation: SSL is cheaper than 92.77% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.02
EV/EBITDA N/A
SSL Per share dataSSL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The decent profitability rating of SSL may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-5.42%
EPS Next 3Y3.79%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.02%, SSL is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • SSL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.19. SSL pays more dividend than 91.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SSL's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.02%

5.2 History

  • SSL has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
SSL Yearly Dividends per shareSSL Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y-5.42%
EPS Next 3Y3.79%
SSL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSSL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20B -20B -40B -60B -80B

SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR

NYSE:SSL (3/2/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 9.15 +0.24 (+2.69%)

8.91

-0.01 (-0.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)02-23
Earnings (Next)N/A
Inst Owners65.25%
Inst Owner Change6.93%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap5.68B
Revenue(TTM)249.38B
Net Income(TTM)6.77B
Analysts74.29
Price Target10.24 (14.93%)
Short Float %0.97%
Short Ratio3.32
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8.02%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-3.49%
PT rev (3m)-0.18%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.05%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.64
Fwd PE 4.45
P/S 0.36
P/FCF 7.02
P/OCF 2.36
P/B 0.59
P/tB 0.6
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)1.92
EY21.55%
EPS(NY)2
Fwd EY22.45%
FCF(TTM)1.27
FCFY14.24%
OCF(TTM)3.77
OCFY42.31%
SpS24.51
BVpS15
TBVpS14.77
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number25.45
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.88%
ROE 4.44%
ROCE 12.6%
ROIC 7.92%
ROICexc 9.44%
ROICexgc 9.53%
OM 14.67%
PM (TTM) 2.72%
GM 48.16%
FCFM 5.18%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-16.24%
OM growth 5Y14.14%
PM growth 3Y-42.49%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.06%
GM growth 5Y-1.77%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.69
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 9.36
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 10.2%
Interest Coverage -4.57
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 190.56%
Current Ratio 1.87
Quick Ratio 1.27
Altman-Z 1.86
F-Score5
WACC21.47%
ROIC/WACC0.37
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)10.61%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.61%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)142.37%
EPS 3Y-9.34%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-34.57%
EPS Next Y-33.76%
EPS Next 2Y-5.42%
EPS Next 3Y3.79%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.43%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.98%
Revenue growth 5Y5.52%
Sales Q2Q%0.23%
Revenue Next Year-3.46%
Revenue Next 2Y0.74%
Revenue Next 3Y2.57%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-21.08%
EBIT growth 3Y-18.73%
EBIT growth 5Y20.44%
EBIT Next Year29.43%
EBIT Next 3Y19.76%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y3260.54%
FCF growth 3Y-9.74%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y28.76%
OCF growth 3Y-1.63%
OCF growth 5Y6.39%

SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR / SSL FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to SSL.


What is the valuation status of SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) stock?

SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for SSL stock?

The financial health rating of SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) is 4 / 10.