Sanlam (SLLDY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sanlam Limited provides various financial solutions to individual, business, and institutional clients in South Africa, rest of Africa, and internationally. The company operates through Sanlam Life and Savings, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Sanlam Investment Group, and Santam segments. It offers life, disability, severe illness, income protection, cancer, funeral, credit life, medical aid, gap cover, vehicle, house contents, buildings, all risk, buy and sell, business debt, key person, and group risk benefits insurance, as well as commercial insurance products consisting of office contents, theft, glass, personal accident, goods in transit, machinery breakdown, fire, business interruption, money, deterioration of stock, accidental damage, public liability, and electronic equipment. The company also provides financial planning and consulting solutions, as well as assistance on wills, trusts, and estates; retirement products; investment management solutions, such as unit trusts, investing for growth, international investments, education planning, sharetrading, and tax free savings; wealth management products; personal and home loans; credit cards; and online solutions. In addition, it provides payment and debit cards order collection; risk management solutions for businesses comprising asset protection, credit loan cover, debit loan cover, and business overhead protection; employee health and retirement plans; and business continuity services. Sanlam Limited was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Bellville, South Africa.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$9.57 to C$9.69
• 50-Day Range: C$9.33 to C$10.34
• 52-Week Range: C$7.19 to C$10.46
• Volume: 8,893 shs
• Average Volume: 30,946 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 1.06
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Sanlam Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sanlam scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Sanlam.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Sanlam is 1.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.61.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Sanlam is 1.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 13.91.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sanlam has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sanlam has recently decreased by 14.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Sanlam does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Sanlam is 3.64%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sanlam has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sanlam has recently decreased by 14.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.42

News Sentiment

Sanlam has a news sentiment score of 0.42. 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 1.00 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Sanlam this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sanlam insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.06% of the stock of Sanlam is held by institutions.

SLLDY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SLLDY shares performed this year?

Sanlam's stock was trading at C$9.09 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SLLDY stock has increased by 5.8% and is now trading at C$9.62.

How do I buy shares of Sanlam?

Shares of SLLDY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Insurance - Life
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SLLDY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.sanlam.co.za
• Phone: (721) 947-9111
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 22,320
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 1.07
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• 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: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A