Sasol (SSL) Competitors $6.24 +0.06 (+0.89%) Closing price 09/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.30 +0.06 (+0.96%) As of 09/25/2025 07:52 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SSL vs. VNOM, PR, OVV, AR, YPF, APA, SUN, HESM, CHRD, and VVVShould you be buying Sasol stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sasol include Viper Energy (VNOM), Permian Resources (PR), Ovintiv (OVV), Antero Resources (AR), YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF), APA (APA), Sunoco (SUN), Hess Midstream Partners (HESM), Chord Energy (CHRD), and Valvoline (VVV). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Sasol vs. Its Competitors Viper Energy Permian Resources Ovintiv Antero Resources YPF Sociedad Anonima APA Sunoco Hess Midstream Partners Chord Energy Valvoline Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) and Sasol (NYSE:SSL) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, VNOM or SSL? Sasol has higher revenue and earnings than Viper Energy. Sasol is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Viper Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioViper Energy$860.39M13.28$359.24M$3.4611.45Sasol$13.72B0.30$372.86M$2.272.75 Do analysts recommend VNOM or SSL? Viper Energy presently has a consensus price target of $55.53, suggesting a potential upside of 40.24%. Given Viper Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Viper Energy is more favorable than Sasol.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Viper Energy 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Sasol 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media favor VNOM or SSL? In the previous week, Sasol had 4 more articles in the media than Viper Energy. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Sasol and 2 mentions for Viper Energy. Viper Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.86 beat Sasol's score of -0.25 indicating that Viper Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Viper Energy 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Sasol 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, VNOM or SSL? Viper Energy has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sasol has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is VNOM or SSL more profitable? Viper Energy has a net margin of 37.84% compared to Sasol's net margin of 0.00%. Viper Energy's return on equity of 3.92% beat Sasol's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Viper Energy37.84% 3.92% 3.28% Sasol N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in VNOM or SSL? 87.7% of Viper Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.2% of Sasol shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Viper Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Sasol shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryViper Energy beats Sasol on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sasol News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SSL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SSL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSasolOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.01B$76.34B$8.01B$21.61BDividend YieldN/A5.71%10.70%3.52%P/E Ratio2.7520.9039.9329.18Price / Sales0.301.701,208.1359.53Price / Cash2.004.7536.4824.32Price / Book0.471.074.174.52Net Income$372.86M$5.46B$4.27B$1.00B7 Day Performance-6.09%2.21%2.59%-0.84%1 Month Performance-6.86%-1.23%4.81%1.80%1 Year Performance-7.00%0.15%17.81%12.54% Sasol Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SSLSasol2.4399 of 5 stars$6.25+0.9%N/A-11.5%$4.01B$13.72B2.7527,411VNOMViper Energy4.3889 of 5 stars$37.34-0.2%$55.53+48.7%-15.9%$10.79B$860.39M10.79711Positive NewsPRPermian Resources4.4923 of 5 stars$13.41+1.2%$18.63+38.9%-0.5%$10.61B$5.00B8.70220Positive NewsOVVOvintiv4.5098 of 5 stars$41.35+0.2%$52.53+27.0%+9.9%$10.60B$9.15B18.301,623Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionARAntero Resources4.7004 of 5 stars$32.57+2.7%$43.50+33.6%+22.9%$9.79B$4.33B20.75590Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeYPFYPF Sociedad Anonima3.3054 of 5 stars$26.99+13.1%$46.70+73.0%+19.9%$9.39B$19.29B8.7125,877High Trading VolumeAPAAPA2.4118 of 5 stars$23.61+0.6%$23.78+0.7%-0.9%$8.40B$9.74B7.902,305Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionSUNSunoco3.7885 of 5 stars$48.51-1.2%$64.50+33.0%-6.6%$7.52B$22.69B23.903,298HESMHess Midstream Partners4.6576 of 5 stars$35.20-0.5%$43.67+24.1%-2.7%$7.43B$1.50B13.04200Analyst ForecastCHRDChord Energy4.1315 of 5 stars$100.26-0.1%$147.15+46.8%-22.1%$5.75B$5.25B7.89530Positive NewsVVVValvoline3.4388 of 5 stars$37.68-2.6%$42.77+13.5%-12.3%$4.92B$1.62B17.5211,500 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VNOM Alternatives PR Alternatives OVV Alternatives AR Alternatives YPF Alternatives APA Alternatives SUN Alternatives HESM Alternatives CHRD Alternatives VVV Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SSL) was last updated on 9/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAnother gold high? 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