Sasol Limited (SSL) Financials
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Newest figures come from the 20-F for FY2025, filed Aug 29, 2025. Each column of the statement tables below links to the filing it was taken from, and every filing is listed on the SSL SEC filings page.
Sasol Limited (SSL) reported $14.1B in revenue for fiscal year 2025, down 6.8% from the prior fiscal year. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 10 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Financial Health Signals
Scored against operating companies for FY2025. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group, and the overall is the average of the dimensions that can be computed. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →
Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of Sasol Limited's business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.
Sasol Limited has an operating margin of 7.5%, meaning the company retains $8 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This results in a moderate score of 33/100, indicating healthy but not exceptional operating efficiency. This is up from -9.9% the prior year.
Sasol Limited's revenue declined 6.8% year-over-year, from $15.1B to $14.1B. This contraction results in a growth score of 18/100.
Sasol Limited has a moderate D/E ratio of 0.57. This balance of debt and equity financing earns a leverage score of 39/100.
Sasol Limited's current ratio of 1.87 indicates adequate short-term liquidity, earning a score of 55/100. The company can meet its near-term obligations, though with limited headroom.
Sasol Limited has a free cash flow margin of 5.2%, earning a moderate score of 37/100. The company generates positive cash flow after capital investments, but with room for improvement.
Sasol Limited's ROE of 4.4% shows moderate profitability relative to equity, earning a score of 31/100. This is up from -31.0% the prior year.
Sasol Limited passes 5 of 7 computable financial strength tests (2 of the nine could not be computed from available data). All 4 profitability signals pass (positive income, cash flow, and earnings quality), 1 of 2 leverage/liquidity signals pass, the one computable operating efficiency signal (asset turnover improving) does not pass.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Sasol Limited generates $5.66 in operating cash flow ($2.2B OCF vs $381.9M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Sasol Limited earns $1.99 in operating income for every $1 of interest expense ($1.1B vs $534.1M). This narrow margin raises concern about the company's ability to service its debt if operating income declines.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Sasol Limited generated $14.1B in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 6.8% from the prior year.
Sasol Limited's EBITDA was $1.9B in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. The change from the prior year is not meaningful, because that figure was zero or negative.
Sasol Limited reported $381.9M in net income in fiscal year 2025. The change from the prior year is not meaningful, because that figure was zero or negative.
Sasol Limited earned $0.59 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. The change from the prior year is not meaningful, because that figure was zero or negative.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Sasol Limited generated $731.7M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing cash available after capex. The change from the prior year is not meaningful, because that figure was zero or negative.
Sasol Limited held $2.3B in cash against $4.9B in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
Margins & Returns
Sasol Limited's operating margin was 7.5% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is up 17.5 percentage points from the prior year.
Sasol Limited's net profit margin was 2.7% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 18.8 percentage points from the prior year.
Sasol Limited's ROE was 4.4% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 35.4 percentage points from the prior year.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
Capital Allocation
Sasol Limited invested $87.4M in research and development in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 5.3% from the prior year.
Sasol Limited invested $1.4B in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 13.3% from the prior year.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
SSL Income Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | FY2520-F | FY2420-F | FY2320-F | FY2220-F | FY2120-F | FY2020-F | FY1920-F | FY1820-F | FY1720-F | FY1620-F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $14.1B-6.8% | $15.1B-1.8% | $15.4B-8.1% | $16.7B+18.4% | $14.1B+28.8% | $11.0B-23.8% | $14.4B+8.8% | $13.2B+0.5% | $13.2B+12.5% | $11.7B |
| R&D Expenses | $87.4M+5.3% | $83.0M+12.7% | $73.7M+3.6% | $71.1M-18.4% | $87.2M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income | $1.1Bn/m | -$1.5B-231.2% | $1.1B-69.7% | $3.8B+223.8% | $1.2Bn/m | -$6.5B-1181.4% | $596.5M-53.9% | $1.3B-46.6% | $2.4B+47.6% | $1.6B |
| EBITDA | $1.9Bn/m | -$639.7M-131.7% | $2.0B-56.4% | $4.6B+93.0% | $2.4Bn/m | -$5.2B-378.2% | $1.9B-25.5% | $2.5B-31.9% | $3.7B+33.2% | $2.7B |
| Interest Expense | $534.1M-6.6% | $572.0M+16.4% | $491.3M+16.2% | $422.8M-10.6% | $472.9M+12.4% | $420.9M+374.9% | $88.6M-67.7% | $274.1M+9.9% | $249.4M+57.5% | $158.4M |
| Income Tax | $257.2M-51.9% | $534.3M+94.3% | $274.9M-67.7% | $850.3M+6468.3% | $12.9Mn/m | -$1.5B-867.2% | $198.2M-51.1% | $405.3M-37.5% | $648.8M+10.3% | $588.2M |
| Net Income | $381.9Mn/m | -$2.4B-620.1% | $466.9M-80.5% | $2.4B+277.9% | $632.1Mn/m | -$5.3B-2306.2% | $239.7M-62.3% | $636.6M-59.1% | $1.6B+73.9% | $895.1M |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.60n/m | -$3.84-616.5% | $0.74-80.6% | $3.82+274.9% | $1.02n/m | -$8.56-2299.8% | $0.39-62.6% | $1.04-59.2% | $2.55+73.8% | $1.47 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.59n/m | -$3.84-655.3% | $0.69-81.6% | $3.76+273.6% | $1.01n/m | -$8.56-2316.3% | $0.39-62.7% | $1.03-59.3% | $2.54+73.3% | $1.47 |
| Diluted Shares (Avg) | 642M | N/A | 662M+4.3% | 635M+1.1% | 628M+0.9% | 622M+0.3% | 620M+0.7% | 616M+0.6% | 612M+0.3% | 611M |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Cost of Revenue, Gross Profit, SG&A Expenses.
SSL Balance Sheet
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | FY2520-F | FY2420-F | FY2320-F | FY2220-F | FY2120-F | FY2020-F | FY1920-F | FY1820-F | FY1720-F | FY1620-F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $20.3B+1.4% | $20.0B-13.0% | $23.0B-10.5% | $25.7B+1.9% | $25.2B-7.7% | $27.3B-17.1% | $33.0B+2.9% | $32.0B+5.1% | $30.5B | N/A |
| Current Assets | $7.3B+5.7% | $6.9B-2.5% | $7.1B-12.0% | $8.1B+22.3% | $6.6B-35.5% | $10.3B+85.9% | $5.5B-6.9% | $5.9B-11.8% | $6.7B | N/A |
| Cash & Equivalents | $2.3B-6.9% | $2.5B-13.0% | $2.9B+8.2% | $2.6B+21.0% | $2.2B+9.2% | $2.0B+78.3% | $1.1B-10.1% | $1.2B-44.5% | $2.2B | N/A |
| Inventory | $2.4B+5.6% | $2.2B-0.3% | $2.2B-11.1% | $2.5B+21.1% | $2.1B+29.9% | $1.6B-23.6% | $2.1B-2.1% | $2.1B+10.5% | $1.9B | N/A |
| Accounts Receivable | $2.3B+12.9% | $2.0B+5.2% | $1.9B-33.4% | $2.9B+32.2% | $2.2B+49.7% | $1.4B-28.4% | $2.0B-6.8% | $2.2B+2.7% | $2.1B | N/A |
| Goodwill | $132.6M-1.8% | $135.1M-20.2% | $169.3M-9.5% | $187.1M+7.7% | $173.7M+7.6% | $161.4M-32.0% | $237.4M+21.2% | $196.0M+8.7% | $180.3M | N/A |
| Total Liabilities | $11.7B-4.0% | $12.2B-3.1% | $12.6B-11.2% | $14.2B-5.6% | $15.0B-19.6% | $18.6B+5.9% | $17.6B+11.7% | $15.8B+10.3% | $14.3B | N/A |
| Current Liabilities | $3.9B+7.3% | $3.7B-32.5% | $5.4B-3.8% | $5.6B+49.3% | $3.8B-29.8% | $5.4B+54.5% | $3.5B-20.6% | $4.4B+9.7% | $4.0B | N/A |
| Non-Current Liabilities | $7.5B-9.7% | $8.3B+19.8% | $6.9B-16.2% | $8.3B-21.8% | $10.5B-18.8% | $13.0B-5.3% | $13.7B+24.9% | $11.0B+11.1% | $9.9B | N/A |
| Long-Term Debt | $4.9B-12.7% | $5.6B+28.5% | $4.3B-12.4% | $5.0B-25.9% | $6.7B-20.6% | $8.4B-11.6% | $9.5B+35.1% | $7.1B+24.3% | $5.7B | N/A |
| Total Equity | $8.6B+9.7% | $7.8B-24.9% | $10.4B-9.6% | $11.6B+12.8% | $10.3B+17.8% | $8.7B-43.4% | $15.4B-5.5% | $16.3B+0.6% | $16.2B+12.5% | $14.4B |
| Retained Earnings | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | $5.0B-60.1% | $12.6B | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Short-Term Investments, Long-Term Investments.
SSL Cash Flow Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | FY2520-F | FY2420-F | FY2320-F | FY2220-F | FY2120-F | FY2020-F | FY1920-F | FY1820-F | FY1720-F | FY1620-F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $2.2B+32.5% | $1.6B-13.2% | $1.9B-23.8% | $2.5B+3.6% | $2.4B+39.0% | $1.7B-24.2% | $2.3B+20.9% | $1.9B-11.0% | $2.1B-8.6% | $2.3B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $790.3M-7.9% | $858.2M-1.9% | $875.1M+1.4% | $862.8M-30.1% | $1.2B-4.0% | $1.3B+2.1% | $1.3B+5.2% | $1.2B-3.2% | $1.2B+11.7% | $1.1B |
| Capital Expenditures | $1.4B-13.3% | $1.6B+1.2% | $1.6B+17.7% | $1.4B+24.1% | $1.1B-44.9% | $2.0B-48.7% | $3.9B+7476.3% | $52.1M+74.8% | $29.8M-89.8% | $291.3M |
| Free Cash Flow | $731.7Mn/m | -$17.7M-107.1% | $249.2M-77.0% | $1.1B-14.5% | $1.3Bn/m | -$312.1Mn/m | -$1.7B-192.8% | $1.8B-12.2% | $2.1B+3.2% | $2.0B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$1.5Bn/m | -$1.7Bn/m | -$1.5Bn/m | -$924.4M-152.6% | $1.8Bn/m | -$2.2Bn/m | -$4.0Bn/m | -$3.9Bn/m | -$4.3Bn/m | -$4.8B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$937.5Mn/m | -$382.2M-706.2% | $63.0Mn/m | -$916.8Mn/m | -$4.1B-381.7% | $1.4B-11.5% | $1.6B+48.4% | $1.1B+51.3% | $728.4M-63.1% | $2.0B |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Stock-Based Compensation, Dividends Paid, Share Buybacks.
SSL Financial Ratios
Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | FY2520-F | FY2420-F | FY2320-F | FY2220-F | FY2120-F | FY2020-F | FY1920-F | FY1820-F | FY1720-F | FY1620-F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin | 7.5%+17.5pp | -9.9%-17.4pp | 7.4%-15.1pp | 22.5%+14.3pp | 8.2%+67.0pp | -58.8%-62.9pp | 4.1%-5.6pp | 9.8%-8.6pp | 18.4%+4.4pp | 14.0% |
| Net Margin | 2.7%+18.8pp | -16.1%-19.1pp | 3.0%-11.2pp | 14.3%+9.8pp | 4.5%+52.7pp | -48.2%-49.9pp | 1.7%-3.1pp | 4.8%-7.0pp | 11.8%+4.2pp | 7.6% |
| Return on Equity | 4.4%+35.4pp | -31.0%-35.4pp | 4.5%-16.2pp | 20.6%+14.5pp | 6.2%+66.9pp | -60.8%-62.3pp | 1.6%-2.4pp | 3.9%-5.7pp | 9.6%+3.4pp | 6.2% |
| Return on Assets | 1.9%+14.0pp | -12.1%-14.2pp | 2.0%-7.3pp | 9.3%+6.8pp | 2.5%+21.8pp | -19.3%-20.1pp | 0.7%-1.3pp | 2.0%-3.1pp | 5.1% | N/A |
| Current Ratio | 1.870.0x | 1.90+0.6x | 1.32-0.1x | 1.44-0.3x | 1.76-0.2x | 1.91+0.3x | 1.59+0.2x | 1.36-0.3x | 1.69 | N/A |
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.57-0.1x | 0.71+0.3x | 0.420.0x | 0.43-0.2x | 0.65-0.3x | 0.97+0.3x | 0.62+0.2x | 0.43+0.1x | 0.35 | N/A |
| Liabilities-to-Equity | 1.36-0.2x | 1.55+0.3x | 1.200.0x | 1.22-0.2x | 1.46-0.7x | 2.14+1.0x | 1.15+0.2x | 0.97+0.1x | 0.88 | N/A |
| Asset Turnover | 0.69-0.1x | 0.75+0.1x | 0.670.0x | 0.65+0.1x | 0.56+0.2x | 0.400.0x | 0.440.0x | 0.410.0x | 0.43 | N/A |
| FCF Margin | 5.2%+5.3pp | -0.1%-1.7pp | 1.6%-4.8pp | 6.5%-2.5pp | 9.0%+11.8pp | -2.8%+8.9pp | -11.7%-25.4pp | 13.7%-2.0pp | 15.7%-1.4pp | 17.1% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Gross Margin.
Similar Companies
Newest fiscal year on record for each company. The health score is the peer-relative Financial Health Score for that year; a dash means no score is published for it.
| Company | Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | Market cap | Health score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasol Limited SSL | FY2025 | $14.1B | $381.9M | 2.7% | $11.6B | 36/100 |
| Sensient Technology Corporation SXT | FY2025 | $1.6B | $134.5M | 8.3% | $5.6B | 60/100 |
| Cabot Corporation CBT | FY2025 | $3.7B | $331.0M | 8.9% | $3.8B | 59/100 |
| Balchem Corporation BCPC | FY2025 | $1.0B | $154.8M | 14.9% | $5.6B | 69/100 |
| Avient Corporation AVNT | FY2025 | $3.3B | $81.9M | 2.5% | $3.8B | 41/100 |
| H.B. Fuller Company FUL | FY2025 | $3.5B | $152.0M | 4.4% | $2.7B | 52/100 |
Where Sasol Limited Ranks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sasol Limited's annual revenue?
Sasol Limited (SSL) reported $14.1B in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a -6.8% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Sasol Limited's revenue growing?
Sasol Limited (SSL) revenue declined by 6.8% year-over-year, from $15.1B to $14.1B in fiscal year 2025.
Is Sasol Limited profitable?
Yes, Sasol Limited (SSL) reported a net income of $381.9M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of 2.7%.
What is Sasol Limited's EBITDA?
Sasol Limited (SSL) had EBITDA of $1.9B in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
How much debt does Sasol Limited have?
As of fiscal year 2025, Sasol Limited (SSL) had $2.3B in cash and equivalents against $4.9B in long-term debt.
What is Sasol Limited's operating margin?
Sasol Limited (SSL) had an operating margin of 7.5% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Sasol Limited's net profit margin?
Sasol Limited (SSL) had a net profit margin of 2.7% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
What is Sasol Limited's return on equity (ROE)?
Sasol Limited (SSL) has a return on equity of 4.4% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Sasol Limited's free cash flow?
Sasol Limited (SSL) generated $731.7M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. The change from the previous fiscal year is not meaningful, because that year’s figure was zero or negative. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Sasol Limited's operating cash flow?
Sasol Limited (SSL) generated $2.2B in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Sasol Limited's total assets?
Sasol Limited (SSL) had $20.3B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Sasol Limited's capital expenditures?
Sasol Limited (SSL) invested $1.4B in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
How much does Sasol Limited spend on research and development?
Sasol Limited (SSL) invested $87.4M in research and development during fiscal year 2025.
What is Sasol Limited's current ratio?
Sasol Limited (SSL) had a current ratio of 1.87 as of fiscal year 2025, which is generally considered healthy.
What is Sasol Limited's debt-to-equity ratio?
Sasol Limited (SSL) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57 as of fiscal year 2025. We compute it as long-term debt divided by total shareholder equity, where long-term debt is the noncurrent part of the company's borrowings, so debt due within the next twelve months is not counted.
What is Sasol Limited's liabilities-to-equity ratio?
Sasol Limited (SSL) had a liabilities-to-equity ratio of 1.36 as of fiscal year 2025, which is total liabilities divided by total shareholder equity. Total liabilities counts every obligation on the balance sheet (payables, deposits, insurance reserves and deferred taxes as well as borrowings), so this ratio usually runs well above debt-to-equity.
What is Sasol Limited's return on assets (ROA)?
Sasol Limited (SSL) had a return on assets of 1.9% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Sasol Limited's P/E ratio?
Sasol Limited (SSL) trades at 30.3x earnings, its market capitalization divided by $381.9M net income, FY2025. The market capitalization is $11.6B as of Oct 23, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.
What is Sasol Limited's price-to-sales ratio?
Sasol Limited (SSL) trades at 0.8x sales, its market capitalization divided by $14.1B revenue, FY2025. The market capitalization is $11.6B as of Oct 23, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.
What is Sasol Limited's Piotroski F-Score?
Sasol Limited (SSL) has a Piotroski F-Score of 5 out of 7 computable signals; 2 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Sasol Limited's earnings high quality?
Sasol Limited (SSL) has an earnings quality ratio of 5.66x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Can Sasol Limited cover its interest payments?
Sasol Limited (SSL) has an interest coverage ratio of 1.99x, meaning it can struggle to cover its interest obligations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Sasol Limited?
Sasol Limited (SSL) scores 36 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating weak standing within its operating companies peer group. The score is the average of six dimensions (Profitability, Growth, Leverage, Liquidity, Cash Flow, Returns), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.