Sasol (SSL) Asset Impairment Charge: $139 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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SSL Sasol Ltd SSL
62 GF Score
Price $11.32
GF Value $8.64
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sasol Asset Impairment Charge?

Sasol SSL -1.91% 62 Asset Impairment Charge is $139 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SSL with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Sasol's Asset Impairment Charge for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $485 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $139 Mil.


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Sasol Asset Impairment Charge Historical Data

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Sasol Asset Impairment Charge Chart

Sasol Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Asset Impairment Charge
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Sasol Semi-Annual Data
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Asset Impairment Charge Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 347.78 -345.96 484.71
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Sasol Asset Impairment Charge Calculation

Asset Impairment Charge is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Asset Impairment Charge for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $139 Mil.

What does a Asset Impairment Charge of $139 Mil mean?
Sasol (SSL) has a Asset Impairment Charge of $139 Mil as of Dec. 2025.
Is Sasol's Asset Impairment Charge too high?
Sasol's current Asset Impairment Charge is $139 Mil. Overall, Sasol has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sasol's Asset Impairment Charge compare to LIN and SHW?
Sasol's Asset Impairment Charge of $139 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Asset Impairment Charge for a Chemicals company?
A good Asset Impairment Charge depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Asset Impairment Charge should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Asset Impairment Charge mean?
A high Asset Impairment Charge can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Sasol's current Asset Impairment Charge is $139 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sasol stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sasol (SSL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.64, compared to a current price of $11.32 — trading 31% above its estimated fair value. The current Asset Impairment Charge is $139 Mil. Sasol's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Asset Impairment Charge calculated?
Asset Impairment Charge is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sasol (SSL), the current Asset Impairment Charge is $139 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Sasol (SSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sasol stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.32 is trading 31% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.64. GuruFocus considers Sasol to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SSL:

  • Asset Impairment Charge: $139 Mil
  • GF Value™: $8.64 vs. price of $11.32 (31% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sasol Business Description

Address 50 Katherine Street, Sasol Place, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Sasol Ltd operates as a vertically integrated chemicals and energy company through its two main businesses: the Southern Africa Energy & Chemicals business and the International Chemical business. It generates maximum revenue from the Southern Africa Energy & Chemicals business, which operates integrated value chains with feedstock sourced from the Mining and Gas operating segments. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from South Africa.
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