- ISIN
- US8038663006
- CUSIP
- 803866300
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Integrated
- IPO Date
- Apr 26, 1982
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $7.33B
- Enterprise Value
- $14.59B
- EPS (TTM)
- -ZAR 72.16
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- ZAR 504.51B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- ZAR 181.96B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- ZAR 93.25B
- Year Range
- $4.30 - $14.37
- ROA (TTM)
- -13.81%
- ROE (TTM)
- -31.00%
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Performance
SSL Performance Chart
Sasol Limited (SSL) is up 73.4% since the beginning of the year. At $11 per share, SSL is trading 21.4% below its 52-week high of $14. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of SSL shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $838.
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Returns By Period
Sasol Limited (SSL) has returned 73.43% so far this year and 115.87% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SSL has returned -6.01% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Sasol Limited
- 1D
- 4.83%
- 1M
- -15.49%
- YTD
- 73.43%
- 6M
- 85.08%
- 1Y
- 115.87%
- 3Y*
- -1.39%
- 5Y*
- -3.48%
- 10Y*
- -6.01%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
SSL Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 26, 1982, SSL's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.46%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.0 years.
Historically, 53% of months were positive and 47% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +137.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -83.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.
On a daily basis, SSL closed higher 42% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 7, 2020 with a return of +59.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 9, 2020 at -46.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9.37% | 25.28% | 45.29% | 6.64% | -10.49% | -8.73% | 73.43% | ||||||
| 2025 | 3.07% | -7.02% | -3.20% | -17.73% | 27.59% | -0.45% | 15.84% | 31.64% | -7.72% | 1.77% | 2.69% | 0.15% | 42.76% |
| 2024 | -13.98% | -11.35% | 4.42% | -9.99% | -2.99% | 11.58% | 5.91% | -5.58% | -11.17% | -15.53% | -12.26% | -8.98% | -53.51% |
| 2023 | 16.61% | -21.12% | -2.94% | -4.62% | -11.21% | 7.09% | 13.65% | -8.39% | 10.74% | -8.49% | -11.83% | -9.88% | -32.12% |
| 2022 | 36.10% | 2.91% | 5.27% | 0.33% | 7.21% | -11.34% | -8.76% | -8.27% | -14.41% | 6.86% | 4.04% | -10.28% | 0.47% |
| 2021 | 17.83% | 20.31% | 15.37% | 15.32% | -2.09% | -6.30% | -2.54% | 2.88% | 22.58% | -11.04% | -2.86% | 0.74% | 85.10% |
Benchmark Metrics
Sasol Limited has an annualized alpha of 7.02%, beta of 0.97, and R2 of 0.14 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 26, 1982.
- This stock participated in 102.77% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 89.74% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- R2 of 0.14 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 7.02%
- Beta
- 0.97
- R²
- 0.14
- Upside Capture
- 89.74%
- Downside Capture
- 102.77%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
SSL ranks 87 for risk / return — in the top 87% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Sasol Limited (SSL) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| SSL | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.06 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.22 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.33 | 1.37 | -0.04 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 4.58 | 2.78 | +1.79 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 12.25 | 12.44 | -0.19 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Sasol Limited provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.92 | $0.87 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.98 | $0.74 | $0.85 | $1.17 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.27% | 9.25% | 5.55% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.97% | 3.36% | 2.15% | 2.98% | 4.38% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Sasol Limited. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.92 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.87 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.87 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Sasol Limited. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Sasol Limited was 97.43%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Sasol Limited drawdown is 75.31%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -97.43%Mar 2020 | 5y 8mo | — | 11y 11moJul 2014 - now |
1999 bear market1999 | -73.71%Feb 1999 | 1y 4mo | 3y 1mo | 4y 5moOct 1997 - Apr 2002 |
1986 bear market1986 | -71.23%Aug 1986 | 2y 11mo | 11mo 27d | 3y 11moAug 1983 - Jul 1987 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -69.89%Nov 2008 | 6mo 3d | 2y 4mo | 2y 10moMay 2008 - Apr 2011 |
1988 bear market1988 | -64.47%Sep 1988 | 1y 1mo | 1y 3mo | 2y 5moAug 1987 - Jan 1990 |
Drawdown Indicators
| SSL | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -97.43% | -56.78% | -40.65% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -25.45% | -9.10% | -16.35% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -78.96% | -18.90% | -60.06% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -87.96% | -25.43% | -62.53% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -96.53% | -33.92% | -62.61% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -75.31% | -1.80% | -73.51% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -33.32% | -10.71% | -22.61% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 9.57% | 2.03% | +7.54% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Sasol Limited over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Sasol Limited is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Oil & Gas Integrated industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for SSL relative to other companies in the Oil & Gas Integrated industry. Currently, SSL has a P/S ratio of 0.2. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for SSL in comparison with other companies in the Oil & Gas Integrated industry. Currently, SSL has a P/B value of 0.8. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.
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