LON:S32South32 Share Price, Forecast & News

South32's stock was trading at GBX 94 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, S32 shares have increased by 24.8% and is now trading at GBX 117.30. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for South32 in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for South32.

South32 announced a dividend on Thursday, February 13th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 5th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.01 per share on Thursday, April 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 5th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View South32's dividend history.

5 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for South32's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 90 to GBX 155. On average, they anticipate South32's share price to reach GBX 120 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for South32.

News stories about S32 stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. South32 earned a media sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about South32.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other South32 investors own include BHP Group (BHP), SOUTH32 LTD/S (SOUHY), Syrah Resources (SYR), BHP Group (BHP), BHP Group (BHP), New Age Beverages (NBEV), Mineral Deposits (MDL), Proteostasis Therapeutics (PTI), Envestnet (ENV) and Ecobalt Solutions (ECS).

South32 trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "S32."

Shares of S32 and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

One share of S32 stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 117.30.

South32 has a market capitalization of £5.68 billion and generates £6.95 billion in revenue each year. South32 employs 13,482 workers across the globe.

The official website for South32 is www.south32.net.

South32's mailing address is Brookfield Place L 32 125 St Georges Tce, PERTH, WAS 6000, Australia. The company can be reached via phone at +61-8-93249000.