Sasol Ltd ADR (NYSE: SSL) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 1187151 compared to its previous closing price of 5.11. However, the company has seen a fall of -12.98% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-06-09 that JOHANNESBURG, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — In compliance with para 3.59 of the JSE Listings Requirements and para 6.39 of the JSE Debt and Specialist Securities Listings Requirements, shareholders and noteholders are advised of the following changes to the board of directors of the Company (the Board) in accordance with the Company’s nomination and succession plan for directors: Appointment of independent non-executive director Ms Xikongomelo Maluleke has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of Sasol with effect from 9 June 2025. Ms Maluleke satisfies the independence requirements for directors under applicable requirements in South Africa and the United States.
Is It Worth Investing in Sasol Ltd ADR (NYSE: SSL) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for SSL is at 0.82. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SSL is 629.98M, and currently, shorts hold a 1.10% of that float. The average trading volume for SSL on June 24, 2025 was 1.25M shares.
SSL’s Market Performance
SSL stock saw an increase of -12.98% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 1.00% and a quarterly increase of 11.18%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.86%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.66% for Sasol Ltd ADR (SSL).. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -6.80% for SSL’s stock, with a -9.10% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
SSL Trading at 8.58% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SSL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -46.13% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for SSL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.21 for the present operating margin
- 0.31 for the gross margin
The net margin for Sasol Ltd ADR stands at -0.19. The total capital return value is set at 0.18. Equity return is now at value -28.05, with -12.23 for asset returns.
Based on Sasol Ltd ADR (SSL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.48 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.32. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.91. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.94.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 57.88 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -6.1. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.57. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.31for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.71. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.83.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Sasol Ltd ADR (SSL) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.