Sappi (FRA:SPI) Payments of Debt: €-317 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:SPI Sappi Ltd FRA:SPI
52 GF Score
Price €0.53
GF Value €1.52
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Sappi Payments of Debt?

Sappi FRA:SPI +1.94% 52 Payments of Debt is €-317 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:SPI with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.52 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Sappi's Payments of Debt for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-215 Mil.

Sappi's Payments of Debt for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-317 Mil.

Sappi Payments of Debt Related Terms

Sappi Payments of Debt Historical Data

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Sappi Payments of Debt Chart

Sappi Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Payments of Debt
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Sappi Quarterly Data
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Sappi Payments of Debt Calculation

Payments of Debt represents all the cash outflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt.

Payments of Debt for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-317 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Payments of Debt →
What does a Payments of Debt of €-317 Mil mean?
Sappi (FRA:SPI) has a Payments of Debt of €-317 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Payments of Debt is all the cash outflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt. View historical data on Sappi and its competitors.
Is Sappi's Payments of Debt too high?
Sappi's current Payments of Debt is €-317 Mil. Overall, Sappi has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sappi's Payments of Debt compare to SLVM?
Sappi's Payments of Debt of €-317 Mil can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Payments of Debt for a Forest Products company?
A good Payments of Debt depends on the Forest Products industry context. However, Payments of Debt 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 Payments of Debt mean?
A high Payments of Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Payments of Debt is all the cash outflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt. View historical data on Sappi and its competitors. Sappi's current Payments of Debt is €-317 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sappi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sappi (FRA:SPI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.52, compared to a current price of €0.53 — trading 65.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Payments of Debt is €-317 Mil. Sappi's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Payments of Debt calculated?
Payments of Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sappi (FRA:SPI), the current Payments of Debt is €-317 Mil as of Mar. 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 Sappi (FRA:SPI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sappi stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.53 is trading 65.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.52. GuruFocus considers Sappi to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SPI:

  • Payments of Debt: €-317 Mil
  • GF Value™: €1.52 vs. price of €0.53 (65.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Sappi Business Description

Address 108 Oxford Road, Ground Floor, Houghton Estate, Rosebank, Oxford Room, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2198
Sappi Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of sustainable woodfibre-based products including specialty and packaging papers, graphic papers, release papers, pulp, and biomaterials like lignin and furfural from renewable resources. The products and services include Dissolving pulp, Graphic papers, Packaging and specialty papers, Casting and release papers, Biomaterials and Bio-energy. The company's geographical segments include Europe, North America and South Africa. The majority of revenue is generated from South Africa.
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