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SSL vs. PBA, EXE, YPF, PR, and OVV

Should you buy Sasol stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Sasol with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Sasol include Pembina Pipeline (PBA), Expand Energy (EXE), YPF Sociedad Anónima (YPF), Permian Resources (PR), and Ovintiv (OVV).

How does Sasol compare to Pembina Pipeline?

Sasol (NYSE:SSL) and Pembina Pipeline (NYSE:PBA) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Pembina Pipeline has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sasol.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sasol$249.38B0.03$372.86MN/AN/A
Pembina Pipeline$5.57B5.02$1.21B$2.0423.56

Sasol has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pembina Pipeline has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market.

Pembina Pipeline has a net margin of 22.41% compared to Sasol's net margin of 0.00%. Pembina Pipeline's return on equity of 11.45% beat Sasol's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SasolN/A N/A N/A
Pembina Pipeline 22.41%11.45%4.83%

Pembina Pipeline has a consensus target price of $64.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.16%. Given Pembina Pipeline's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Pembina Pipeline is more favorable than Sasol.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sasol
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71
Pembina Pipeline
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.45

In the previous week, Pembina Pipeline had 10 more articles in the media than Sasol. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Pembina Pipeline and 1 mentions for Sasol. Pembina Pipeline's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Sasol's score of 0.00 indicating that Pembina Pipeline is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sasol
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Pembina Pipeline
5 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

1.2% of Sasol shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of Pembina Pipeline shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Sasol shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Pembina Pipeline shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Sasol pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Pembina Pipeline pays an annual dividend of $2.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Pembina Pipeline pays out 104.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Pembina Pipeline has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Pembina Pipeline is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Pembina Pipeline beats Sasol on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sasol compare to Expand Energy?

Sasol (NYSE:SSL) and Expand Energy (NASDAQ:EXE) are related companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Sasol pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Expand Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Expand Energy pays out 19.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

1.2% of Sasol shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.9% of Expand Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Sasol shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Expand Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Expand Energy has a net margin of 20.46% compared to Sasol's net margin of 0.00%. Expand Energy's return on equity of 10.33% beat Sasol's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SasolN/A N/A N/A
Expand Energy 20.46%10.33%6.89%

In the previous week, Expand Energy had 42 more articles in the media than Sasol. MarketBeat recorded 43 mentions for Expand Energy and 1 mentions for Sasol. Expand Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Sasol's score of 0.00 indicating that Expand Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sasol
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Expand Energy
29 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Expand Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sasol.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sasol$249.38B0.03$372.86MN/AN/A
Expand Energy$13.67B1.60$1.82B$11.588.17

Expand Energy has a consensus target price of $129.00, suggesting a potential upside of 36.28%. Given Expand Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Expand Energy is more favorable than Sasol.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sasol
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71
Expand Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Sasol has a beta of 0.03, suggesting that its share price is 97% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Expand Energy has a beta of 0.34, suggesting that its share price is 66% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Expand Energy beats Sasol on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sasol compare to YPF Sociedad Anónima?

YPF Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:YPF) and Sasol (NYSE:SSL) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

10.1% of YPF Sociedad Anónima shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.2% of Sasol shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Sasol shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

YPF Sociedad Anónima currently has a consensus target price of $46.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.03%. Given YPF Sociedad Anónima's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe YPF Sociedad Anónima is more favorable than Sasol.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
YPF Sociedad Anónima
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Sasol
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71

YPF Sociedad Anónima pays an annual dividend of $0.1380 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Sasol pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. YPF Sociedad Anónima pays out -13.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, YPF Sociedad Anónima had 1 more articles in the media than Sasol. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for YPF Sociedad Anónima and 1 mentions for Sasol. YPF Sociedad Anónima's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Sasol's score of 0.00 indicating that YPF Sociedad Anónima is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
YPF Sociedad Anónima
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sasol
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Sasol has a net margin of 0.00% compared to YPF Sociedad Anónima's net margin of -2.16%. YPF Sociedad Anónima's return on equity of 1.11% beat Sasol's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
YPF Sociedad Anónima-2.16% 1.11% 0.43%
Sasol N/A N/A N/A

YPF Sociedad Anónima has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sasol has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its stock price is 97% less volatile than the broader market.

Sasol has higher revenue and earnings than YPF Sociedad Anónima.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
YPF Sociedad Anónima$18.63B1.08-$826M-$1.04N/A
Sasol$249.38B0.03$372.86MN/AN/A

Summary

YPF Sociedad Anónima beats Sasol on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sasol compare to Permian Resources?

Sasol (NYSE:SSL) and Permian Resources (NYSE:PR) are related companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Permian Resources had 16 more articles in the media than Sasol. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Permian Resources and 1 mentions for Sasol. Permian Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Sasol's score of 0.00 indicating that Permian Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sasol
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Permian Resources
11 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Permian Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sasol.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sasol$249.38B0.03$372.86MN/AN/A
Permian Resources$5.08B3.44$935.17M$0.8624.25

Permian Resources has a net margin of 12.79% compared to Sasol's net margin of 0.00%. Permian Resources' return on equity of 10.53% beat Sasol's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SasolN/A N/A N/A
Permian Resources 12.79%10.53%6.71%

Sasol pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Permian Resources pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Permian Resources pays out 74.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Permian Resources has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Permian Resources is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Permian Resources has a consensus price target of $23.29, indicating a potential upside of 11.68%. Given Permian Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Permian Resources is more favorable than Sasol.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sasol
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71
Permian Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Sasol has a beta of 0.03, meaning that its share price is 97% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Permian Resources has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

1.2% of Sasol shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Permian Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Sasol shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Permian Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Permian Resources beats Sasol on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sasol compare to Ovintiv?

Ovintiv (NYSE:OVV) and Sasol (NYSE:SSL) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Ovintiv currently has a consensus price target of $66.89, indicating a potential upside of 8.34%. Given Ovintiv's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ovintiv is more favorable than Sasol.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ovintiv
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
Sasol
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.71

In the previous week, Ovintiv had 17 more articles in the media than Sasol. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Ovintiv and 1 mentions for Sasol. Ovintiv's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Sasol's score of 0.00 indicating that Ovintiv is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ovintiv
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sasol
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Ovintiv has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Sasol.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ovintiv$9.76B1.74$1.24B$3.5417.44
Sasol$249.38B0.03$372.86MN/AN/A

Ovintiv has a net margin of 9.43% compared to Sasol's net margin of 0.00%. Ovintiv's return on equity of 14.84% beat Sasol's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ovintiv9.43% 14.84% 8.11%
Sasol N/A N/A N/A

83.8% of Ovintiv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.2% of Sasol shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Ovintiv shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Sasol shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ovintiv pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Sasol pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Ovintiv pays out 33.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ovintiv has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Ovintiv is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Ovintiv has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sasol has a beta of 0.03, indicating that its share price is 97% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Ovintiv beats Sasol on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SSL vs. The Competition

MetricSasolChemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$7.30B$11.13B$4.58B$23.85B
Dividend YieldN/A2.84%4.76%4.22%
P/E RatioN/A21.0120.1731.50
Price / Sales0.0352.165,032.50166.59
Price / Cash3.7914.9724.3518.72
Price / Book0.843.638.234.83
Net Income$372.86M$223.51M$155.10M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-1.77%1.00%-0.33%0.84%
1 Month Performance16.24%0.38%-3.06%0.59%
1 Year Performance128.35%21.49%38.74%20.55%

Sasol Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SSL
Sasol
1.3122 of 5 stars
$11.24
-4.0%
N/A+137.9%$7.30B$249.38BN/A27,411
PBA
Pembina Pipeline
3.8941 of 5 stars
$49.92
-2.8%
$64.00
+28.2%
+31.6%$29.87B$5.57B26.002,974
EXE
Expand Energy
4.8938 of 5 stars
$90.51
-1.1%
$130.19
+43.8%
-7.8%$21.89B$14.39B6.751,600
YPF
YPF Sociedad Anónima
1.8498 of 5 stars
$50.89
-1.0%
$46.00
-9.6%
+59.0%$20.22B$18.45BN/A22,499
PR
Permian Resources
4.5651 of 5 stars
$20.26
-5.1%
$23.29
+15.0%
+56.0%$17.88B$5.07B23.55220

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