Sasol (JSE:SOL) Beginning Cash Position: R33,273 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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JSE:SOL Sasol Ltd JSE:SOL
63 GF Score
Price R201.00
GF Value R141.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sasol Beginning Cash Position?

Sasol JSE:SOL +3.40% 63 Beginning Cash Position is R33,273 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:SOL with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of R141.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Sasol's Beginning Cash Position for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R33,273 Mil.

Sasol's quarterly Beginning Cash Position increased from Jun. 2025 (R36,482 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R41,049 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (R41,049 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (R33,273 Mil).

Sasol's annual Beginning Cash Position declined from Jun. 2024 (R53,767 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (R45,262 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2025 (R45,262 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (R41,049 Mil).


Sasol Beginning Cash Position Related Terms


Sasol Beginning Cash Position Historical Data

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Sasol Beginning Cash Position Chart

Sasol Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Beginning Cash Position
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Sasol Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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JSE:SOL
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Sasol Beginning Cash Position Calculation

Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement.

What does a Beginning Cash Position of R33,273 Mil mean?
Sasol (JSE:SOL) has a Beginning Cash Position of R33,273 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors.
Is Sasol's Beginning Cash Position too high?
Sasol's current Beginning Cash Position is R33,273 Mil. Overall, Sasol has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sasol's Beginning Cash Position compare to LIN and SHW?
Sasol's Beginning Cash Position of R33,273 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 Beginning Cash Position for a Chemicals company?
A good Beginning Cash Position depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Beginning Cash Position 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 Beginning Cash Position mean?
A high Beginning Cash Position can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Beginning Cash Position is the cash and equivalents balance at the beginning of the accounting period, as indicated on the Cash Flow statement. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. Sasol's current Beginning Cash Position is R33,273 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 (JSE:SOL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R141.67, compared to a current price of R201.00 — trading 41.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Beginning Cash Position is R33,273 Mil. Sasol's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beginning Cash Position calculated?
Beginning Cash Position is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sasol (JSE:SOL), the current Beginning Cash Position is R33,273 Mil as of Jun. 2026. 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 (JSE:SOL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sasol stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R201.00 is trading 41.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R141.67. GuruFocus considers Sasol to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:SOL:

  • Beginning Cash Position: R33,273 Mil
  • GF Value™: R141.67 vs. price of R201.00 (41.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:SOL 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.
63GF Score

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