Sasol Limited (SSL) Stock Price & Analysis
Sasol Limited (SSL) closed at USD 15.92 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, up 1.86% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 15.63; the Oct 15, 2026 session ranged USD 15.72–16.17 on volume of 1,545,636 shares. Market capitalization is $10.21B, with a 52-week range of USD 5.24–16.17 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
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Key facts (SSL)
- Insider open-market sales, last ~7 months: 10 Form 4 filings, $924K; 10 not under a Rule 10b5-1 plan ($924K).
- Analysts: Buy (mean 2.00 on a 1–5 scale) (1 analysts), mean target USD 16.88 (range 16.88–16.88).
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +171.2% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y -3.4% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
- Next earnings: 2026-09-01, EPS estimate USD —, revenue estimate $0K.
Insider sales (SEC Form 4, open-market, last ~7 months) (SSL)
0 of 10 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan (scheduled in advance). Unplanned sales were timed by the insider.
| Trade date | Insider | Role | Shares | Value | % of holdings sold | 10b5-1 plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | Kahla Vuyo Dominic | EVP, Commercial and Legal | 21,640 | $306K | 15.9% | No |
| 2026-09-28 | Bruns Walt Paul | Chief Financial Officer | 1,798 | $25K | 3.2% | No |
| 2026-09-28 | Baloyi Simon | Chief Executive Officer | 2,123 | $30K | 2% | No |
| 2026-09-08 | Baloyi Simon | Chief Executive Officer | 5,041 | $64K | 4.6% | No |
| 2026-09-08 | Bruns Walt Paul | Chief Financial Officer | 7,890 | $100K | 12.6% | No |
| 2026-09-08 | Pillay Sarushen Dhanapalan | EVP, Business Building | 782 | $10K | 4.6% | No |
| 2026-09-08 | Bester Victor | EVP, Operations and Projects | 2,852 | $36K | 9.6% | No |
| 2026-09-08 | Siyaya Sandile Lawrence | EVP, Mining | 2,842 | $36K | 90.4% | No |
| 2026-09-08 | Kahla Vuyo Dominic | EVP, Commercial and Legal | 22,608 | $287K | 16.5% | No |
| 2026-05-11 | Pillay Sarushen Dhanapalan | EVP, Business Building | 2,182 | $29K | 11.8% | No |
% of holdings sold = shares sold ÷ (shares sold + all holdings the insider reported on that Form 4, direct and through trusts).
Analysts (SSL)
Consensus Buy (mean 2.00 on a 1–5 scale), 1 analysts; mean target USD 16.88 (low 16.88, high 16.88).
Total return (dividends reinvested) (SSL)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-16) | 5Y (from 2021-10-11) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +171.2% | -3.4% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | +172.1% | -0.7% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 56.5% | 49.1% |
| Max drawdown | -32.9% (May 2026→Jul 2026) | -86.3% (May 2022→Mar 2025) |
Key Statistics (as of October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC)
| Price | USD 15.92 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.86% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 15.63 |
| Open | USD 15.83 |
| Day Range | USD 15.72 – 16.17 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 5.24 – 16.17 |
| Volume | 1,545,636 shares |
| Market Cap | $10.21B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (SSL)
Nexqual's technical model rates SSL "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 78.08 (overbought) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 13.28) |
| MACD | 0.63 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (SSL)
Wall Street analysts rate SSL "Buy" based on 1 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 16.88 (range USD 16.88–16.88), per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 1 |
| Mean Target | USD 16.88 |
| High Target | USD 16.88 |
| Low Target | USD 16.88 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 1 / 0 / 0 |
Earnings (SSL)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-09-01 |
|---|
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (SSL)
| Total Revenue | $272.12B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +17.90% |
| Gross Margin | +43.81% |
| Operating Margin | +23.07% |
| Profit Margin | +4.47% |
| ROE | +8.82% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.65 |
| Current Ratio | 1.79 |
| Total Cash | $47.14B |
| Total Debt | $111.08B |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
Financial Health Score (SSL)
Nexqual rates Sasol Limited's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
| Growth | Weak — Revenue -9% YoY (annual), declining |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 44%, operating 23% |
| Balance Sheet | Solid — ZAR 47.1B cash vs ZAR 111.1B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow ZAR 32.5B (TTM) |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 9%, ROA 8.0% |
Ownership (SSL)
| Insider Ownership | +0.02% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +5.13% |
| Shares Outstanding | 634.71M |
| Float | 598.38M |
| Short % of Float | +0.91% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
Leadership (SSL)
Sasol Limited is led by Simon Baloyi M.Sc. (age 49), President, CEO & Executive Director, per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
| President, CEO & Executive Director | Simon Baloyi M.Sc. (age 49) |
|---|---|
| CFO & Executive Director | Walt P. Bruns (age 44) |
| Executive Vice President of Operations & Projects | Victor Bester B.Sc. (age 55) |
| Executive Vice President of Business Building, Strategy & Technology | Sarushen D. Pillay B.Sc. (age 49) |
| Executive Director and Executive VP of Commercial & Legal | Vuyo Dominic Kahla BA, LLB (age 55) |
Major Backers & Investors (SSL)
Notable institutional backers of Sasol Limited include American Century Companies Inc, Morgan Stanley, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd, according to Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| American Century Companies Inc | 0.61% |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.44% |
| Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd | 0.29% |
| Capital International Investors | 0.27% |
| Goldman Sachs | 0.27% |
| New World Fund Inc | 0.22% |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 0.21% |
| Voleon Capital Management LP | 0.19% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 0.33% |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:19 UTC.
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