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SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:SSL - US8038663006 - ADR

6.87 USD
+0.04 (+0.59%)
Last: 11/11/2025, 8:04:00 PM
6.87 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/11/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall SSL gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated SSL against 82 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. SSL has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. SSL is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


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.
Of the past 5 years SSL 4 years were profitable.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50B -50B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of SSL (1.88%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.44%, SSL is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.76% of the companies in the same industry.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 7.92%, SSL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.39% of the companies in the same industry.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

SSL has a Profit Margin (2.72%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
SSL's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 14.67%, SSL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.61% of the companies in the same industry.
SSL's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
SSL's Gross Margin of 48.16% is amongst the best of the industry. SSL outperforms 92.68% of its industry peers.
SSL's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
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 2015 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

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SSL 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 2015 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100B 200B 300B 400B

2.2 Solvency

SSL has an Altman-Z score of 1.81. This is not the best score and indicates that SSL is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of SSL (1.81) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SSL is 9.36, which is on the high side as it means it would take SSL, 9.36 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
SSL has a better Debt to FCF ratio (9.36) than 68.29% 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.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.68, SSL perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.44% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.68
Debt/FCF 9.36
Altman-Z 1.81
ROIC/WACC0.55
WACC14.51%
SSL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSSL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50B 100B 150B 200B

2.3 Liquidity

SSL has a Current Ratio of 1.87. This is a normal value and indicates that SSL is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.87, SSL is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.46% 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 of 1.27. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SSL outperforms 45.12% of 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SSL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 108.55%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, SSL shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -9.34% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, SSL shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -9.46% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.52% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)108.55%
EPS 3Y-9.34%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%1347.31%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.46%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.98%
Revenue growth 5Y5.52%
Sales Q2Q%-8.52%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, SSL will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.98% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, SSL will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.62% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-26.14%
EPS Next 2Y-2.83%
EPS Next 3Y5.98%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.42%
Revenue Next 2Y3.01%
Revenue Next 3Y4.62%
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 stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
SSL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSSL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 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 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 20 40 60

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

SSL is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 3.35.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SSL indicates a rather cheap valuation: SSL is cheaper than 97.56% of the companies listed in the same industry.
SSL is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.35, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 4.53 indicates a rather cheap valuation of SSL.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SSL indicates a rather cheap valuation: SSL is cheaper than 95.12% of the companies listed in the same industry.
SSL is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 33.72, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 3.35
Fwd PE 4.53
SSL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSSL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

95.12% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SSL, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.83
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

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-2.83%
EPS Next 3Y5.98%

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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 3.97. SSL pays more dividend than 90.24% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.36, SSL pays a better dividend.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y-2.83%
EPS Next 3Y5.98%
SSL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSSL Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20B -20B -40B -60B -80B

SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR

NYSE:SSL (11/11/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 6.87 0 (0%)

6.87

+0.04 (+0.59%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)08-25 2025-08-25/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-23 2026-02-23
Inst Owners61%
Inst Owner Change6.74%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap4.37B
Revenue(TTM)249.10B
Net Income(TTM)6.77B
Analysts77.14
Price Target9.98 (45.27%)
Short Float %1.1%
Short Ratio4.25
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)-0.11%
PT rev (3m)12.46%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.29%
EPS NY rev (3m)-27.62%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.56%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.72%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 3.35
Fwd PE 4.53
P/S 0.3
P/FCF 5.83
P/OCF 1.96
P/B 0.49
P/tB 0.5
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)2.05
EY29.84%
EPS(NY)1.51
Fwd EY22.05%
FCF(TTM)1.18
FCFY17.15%
OCF(TTM)3.5
OCFY50.96%
SpS22.76
BVpS13.93
TBVpS13.71
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number25.35
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 1.81
F-Score5
WACC14.51%
ROIC/WACC0.55
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)108.55%
EPS 3Y-9.34%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%1347.31%
EPS Next Y-26.14%
EPS Next 2Y-2.83%
EPS Next 3Y5.98%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.46%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.98%
Revenue growth 5Y5.52%
Sales Q2Q%-8.52%
Revenue Next Year-0.42%
Revenue Next 2Y3.01%
Revenue Next 3Y4.62%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-21.08%
EBIT growth 3Y-18.73%
EBIT growth 5Y20.44%
EBIT Next Year46.72%
EBIT Next 3Y24.59%
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 for SSL stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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

SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for SSL stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) is 3.35 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.49.


What is the earnings growth outlook for SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR (SSL) is expected to decline by -26.14% in the next year.