NYSE:SSL

Sasol - SSL Stock Forecast, Price & News

$20.16

-0.17 (-0.84%)

(As of 08/18/2022 03:59 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $20.06
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$20.41
50-Day Range: $19.22
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$26.75
52-Week Range: $12.74
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$28.36

Volume: 17,608 shs
Average Volume: 189,792 shs
Market Capitalization: $12.79 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: N/A

Sasol MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.15% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.35
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 14.75%
From $3.66 to $4.20 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.07 out of 5 stars

Oils/Energy Sector

152nd out of 254 stocks

Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry

55th out of 80 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Sasol.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.15% of the float of Sasol has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Sasol has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Sasol has recently decreased by 13.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Sasol does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Sasol does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for SSL.

2.4

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Sasol has a news sentiment score of 0.35. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Sasol this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
7 people have searched for SSL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 600% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 9 people have added Sasol to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -81% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Sasol insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.00% of the stock of Sasol is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 1.44% of the stock of Sasol is held by institutions.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Sasol are expected to grow by 14.75% in the coming year, from $3.66 to $4.20 per share.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Sasol has a PEG Ratio of 0.32. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Sasol has a P/B Ratio of 1.29. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Sasol (NYSE:SSL) Stock

Sasol Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated chemical and energy company in South Africa. The company operates through Mining, Gas, Fuels, Chemicals Africa, Chemicals America, and Chemicals Eurasia segments. It operates coal mines; and develops and manages upstream interests in oil and gas exploration and production in Mozambique, South Africa, Canada, and Gabon. The company also markets and sells liquid fuels, pipeline gas, and electricity; and develops, implements, and manages international gas-to-liquids processes. In addition, it produces and markets polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, ketones, alcohols, acrylates, phenolics, ammonium nitrate base products, and sulphur dioxide, as well mining reagents for use in various applications, such as aerosols, cosmetics, fragrances, packaging, paints, adhesives, pharmaceuticals,plastics, mining, pulp and paper, steel, textiles, water treatment and purification, agricultural fertilizers, and chemicals. Further, the company markets organic and inorganic commodity and specialty chemicals comprising organics, inorganics, wax, phenolic, carbon, ammonia, and specialty gases; and offers engineering services. Sasol Limited was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Sasol Stock Down 7.0 %

NYSE:SSL traded down $1.52 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $20.33. The stock had a trading volume of 279,714 shares, compared to its average volume of 338,274. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $22.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $23.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 1.43. Sasol has a 12 month low of $12.74 and a 12 month high of $28.36.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on SSL shares. StockNews.com cut shares of Sasol from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, August 8th. Morgan Stanley cut shares of Sasol from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 14th.

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SSL Stock News Headlines

August 18, 2022 | msn.com

Competition Commission probing Sasol over piped gas price hike

August 18, 2022 | businesswire.com

Global Acrylic Acid Market (2022 to 2026) - Featuring Arkema, Cargill, LG Electronics and Sasol Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire

August 16, 2022 | businesswire.com

Sasol Chemicals German Facility to Double Its Use of Green Steam From First of Its Kind Biomass Cogeneration Facility - Business Wire

August 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Sasol Chemicals German Facility to Double Its Use of Green Steam From First of Its Kind Biomass Cogeneration Facility - Yahoo Finance

August 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Sasol Chemicals German Facility to Double Its Use of Green Steam From First of Its Kind Biomass Cogeneration Facility

August 14, 2022 | msn.com

Sasol gas price hike | Competition Commission steps in

August 10, 2022 | bloomberg.com

Sasol Gas Price Increase Poses Risk to South Africa Economy: Users Association - Bloomberg

August 10, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

StockNews.com Downgrades Sasol (NYSE:SSL) to Hold

August 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

SASOL LIMITED: TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2022 - Yahoo Finance

August 4, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Sasol FY 2022 Underpinned by a Favourable Macroeconomic Environment - MarketWatch

August 3, 2022 | benzinga.com

Global Blasting Automation Services Market Report 2022 Featuring Major Players - Autonomous Solutions, iR - Benzinga

August 2, 2022 | bloomberg.com

Sasol Restarts South Africa's Natref Refinery, Ramping Up Output - Bloomberg

August 1, 2022 | businesswire.com

Sasol Deploys Innovative Technology to Pinpoint Emissions Reduction Opportunities - Business Wire

July 27, 2022 | businesswire.com

Sasol Chemicals achieves sustainability milestone at three largest European sites - Business Wire

July 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Sasol Chemicals achieves sustainability milestone at three largest European sites

July 25, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Sasol FY 2022 Chemicals Sales Volume Fell Below Guidance - MarketWatch

July 20, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Sasol eyes restart of shut South African refinery by end of this month

July 19, 2022 | reuters.com

South African fuel producer Sasol to restart refinery by end July - Reuters.com

July 7, 2022 | morningstar.com

Sasol Up Nearly 9%, On Track for Largest Percent increase Since September 2021 — Data Talk - Morningstar

June 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

DIVESTMENT BY SASOL SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED (SSA) OF A 30% EQUITY INTEREST IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOZAMBIQUE PIPELINE INVESTMENTS COMPANY (PTY) LIMITED (ROMPCO) - Yahoo Finance

June 20, 2022 | businesswire.com

LOTTE Chemical and Sasol Chemicals exploring collaboration to develop materials for electric vehicle batteries - Business Wire

June 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

LOTTE Chemical and Sasol Chemicals exploring collaboration to develop materials for electric vehicle batteries

June 9, 2022 | bloomberg.com

Stench Over Johannesburg Sparks Government Probe in South Africa - Bloomberg

June 6, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Sasol Ltd - ADR Shares Climb 0.2% Past Previous 52-Week High - Market Mover - Nasdaq

June 1, 2022 | businesswire.com

Global Advanced Phase Change Materials Market to 2030 - Featuring Sasol, Cryopak, Microtek Laboratories and Cold Chain Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire

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Today: 8/18/2022
Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Oils/Energy
Current Symbol: NYSE:SSL
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 314590
Web: www.sasol.com
Phone: (710) 344-5000
Fax: 27-11-788-5092
Employees: 28,949
Year Founded: 1950

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 5.51
P/E Growth: 0.32
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.57
Current Ratio: 1.43
Quick Ratio: 0.98

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $14.29 billion
Price / Sales: 0.89
Cash Flow: $4.20 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 4.80
Book Value: $15.67 per share
Price / Book: 1.29

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 634,240,000
Free Float: 627,902,000
Market Cap: $12.79 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 2.62

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Key Executives

Mr. Fleetwood Rawstorne Grobler B Eng(Mech) (Age 61)
BEng(Mech), Pres, CEO & Exec. Director
Comp: $1.94M
Ms. Charlotte K. Mokoena B.A. (Age 57)
BA (Hon), BSoc Sciences, Exec. VP of HR & Stakeholder Relations
Comp: $809.66k
Mr. Vuyo Dominic Kahla BA (Age 52)
LLB, Exec. VP of Strategy, Sustainability & Integrated Services and Exec. Director
Comp: $1.01M
Mr. H. C. Brand M.B.A. (Age 58)
Exec. VP of Sasol 2.0 transformation
Comp: $834.12k
Mr. Brad V. Griffith M.B.A. (Age 55)
Exec. VP of Chemicals Bus.
Comp: $1.05M
Ms. B. Priscillah Mabelane (Age 49)
Exec. VP of Energy Bus.
Comp: $1.13M
Mr. Hanre Rossouw M.B.A. (Age 46)
CFO & Exec. Director
Mr. Simon Baloyi (Age 46)
Exec. VP of Energy Operations & Technology
Feroza Syed
Chief Investor Relations Officer
Mr. Elton Fortuin
VP of Communication & Brand Management

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Insiders & Institutions

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SSL Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Sasol stock right now?: 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sasol in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" SSL shares.
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How have SSL shares performed in 2022?: Sasol's stock was trading at $16.40 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, SSL stock has increased by 24.0% and is now trading at $20.33.
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Are investors shorting Sasol?: Sasol saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,050,000 shares, an increase of 18.3% from the June 30th total of 887,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 305,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.4 days. Currently, 0.2% of the company's stock are short sold.
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What is Bongani Nqwababa and Stephen Cornell's approval rating as Sasol's CEO?: 69 employees have rated Sasol Chief Executive Officer Bongani Nqwababa and Stephen Cornell on Glassdoor.com. Bongani Nqwababa and Stephen Cornell has an approval rating of 32% among the company's employees. This puts Bongani Nqwababa and Stephen Cornell in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.
What other stocks do shareholders of Sasol own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sasol investors own include Exxon Mobil (XOM), AT&T (T), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Energy Transfer (ET), Pfizer (PFE), Macy's (M), American Airlines Group (AAL), General Electric (GE), Gilead Sciences (GILD) and
What is Sasol's stock symbol?: Sasol trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SSL."

Who are Sasol's major shareholders?: Sasol's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Dorsey Wright & Associates (0.04%), Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (0.03%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.02%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.01%), Millennium Management LLC (0.01%) and Eqis Capital Management Inc. (0.01%).
How do I buy shares of Sasol?: Shares of SSL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Sasol's stock price today?: One share of SSL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.33.
How much money does Sasol make?: Sasol (NYSE:SSL) has a market capitalization of $12.89 billion and generates $14.29 billion in revenue each year.
How many employees does Sasol have?: The company employs 28,949 workers across the globe.
Does Sasol have any subsidiaries?: The following companies are subsidiares of Sasol: Gemini HDPE LLC, Natref, Sasol Africa (Pty) Ltd, Sasol Canada Holdings Limited, Sasol Chemicals (USA) LLC, Sasol Chemicals (USA) LLC, Sasol Chemicals North America LLC, Sasol Chevron Holdings Limited, Sasol Dyno Nobel (Pty) Ltd, Sasol Financing International Limited, Sasol Financing International Limited S, Sasol Financing Limited, Sasol Financing Ltd, Sasol Financing USA LLC, Sasol Germany GmbH, Sasol Huntsman GmbH and co KG, Sasol International Services Limited, Sasol Investment Company (Pty) Ltd, Sasol Inzalo Management Trust, Sasol Italy SpA, Sasol Khanyisa Fundco (RF) Ltd, Sasol Middle East and India (Pty) Ltd, Sasol Mining (Pty) Ltd, Sasol Mining Holdings (Pty) Ltd, Sasol New Energy Holdings (Pty) Ltd, Sasol Oil (Pty) Ltd, Sasol South Africa Limited, Sasol South Africa Ltd, Sasol Technology (Pty) Ltd, and The Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investment Company (Pty) Ltd.
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When was Sasol founded?: Sasol was founded in 1950.
How can I contact Sasol?: Sasol's mailing address is 50 KATHERINE STREET SANDTON, JOHANNESBURG T3, 99999. The official website for the company is www.sasol.com. The oil and gas company can be reached via phone at (710) 344-5000, via email at investor.relations@sasol.com, or via fax at 27-11-788-5092.

This page (NYSE:SSL) was last updated on 8/18/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Sasol - SSL Stock Forecast, Price & News

Sasol MarketRank™ Forecast

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