Sasol (SSL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sasol Limited is an integrated chemicals and energy company headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. Founded in 1950, the company developed expertise in converting coal and other feedstocks into fuels and chemical products and remains known for its proprietary Fischer-Tropsch and related process technologies.

Sasol produces and markets fuels, solvents, alcohols, waxes, polymers, ammonia, and other chemical products used in industries such as manufacturing, mining, agriculture, automotive, and consumer goods. Its activities include energy production, chemical manufacturing, research and development, and the licensing of process technologies.

The company serves customers in South Africa and international markets through operations, facilities, and sales activities across Southern Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Sasol is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and its American depositary receipts trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SSL.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $13.72 to $13.99
• 50-Day Range: $10.92 to $15.14
• 52-Week Range: $5.24 to $15.18
• Volume: 1.27 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.94 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $9.05 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Sasol Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sasol scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 157th out of 231 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Sasol has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Sasol has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -31.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Sasol are expected to decrease by -31.00% in the coming year, from $2.71 to $1.87 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Sasol has a PEG Ratio of 0.62. 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 0.90. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.71% 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 1.97, 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 19.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Sasol does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Sasol does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Sasol will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.28% next year. This indicates that Sasol will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.32

News Sentiment

Sasol has a news sentiment score of 0.32. 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 0.45 average news sentiment score of Materials 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.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Sasol to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sasol insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $800,983.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.00% of the stock of Sasol is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

1.21% of the stock of Sasol is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/14/2026
• Today: 10/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Chemicals
• Sub-Industry: Diversified Chemicals
• Current Symbol: NYSE:SSL
• CIK: 314590
• Web: www.sasol.com
• Phone: (710) 344-5000
• Fax: 27-11-788-5092
• Employees: 27,239
• Year Founded: 1950

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 5.14
• P/E Growth: 0.62
• 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: 0.49
• Current Ratio: 1.79
• Quick Ratio: 1.17

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $272.12 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.03
• Cash Flow: $3.47 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.02
• Book Value: $15.50 per share
• Price / Book: 0.90

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 649,375,000
• Free Float: 642,881,000
• Market Cap: $9.05 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.10