SasolSSL -3.52%62 EBITDA Margin % is 10.01% as of Dec. 2025, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 15.81. GuruFocus rates SSL with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,584 Chemicals companies, Sasol ranks better than 58.84% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Sasol's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $728 Mil. Sasol's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $7,271 Mil. Therefore, Sasol's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.01%.
Sasol (NYSE:SSL) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Sasol EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Sasol EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sasol's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sasol's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sasol EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sasol's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sasol's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Sasol (SSL) has a EBITDA Margin % of 10.01% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 15.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Sasol ranks #652 out of 1584 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 41.2%.
Is Sasol's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Sasol's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.01% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 15.81. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. Sasol's value of 10.01% is 3.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sasol ranks #652 out of 1584 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sasol has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sasol's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sasol ranks #652 out of 1584 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Sasol in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. Sasol's value of 10.01% is 3.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.81 vs. the industry median of 9.64, Sasol has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.64, based on 1,584 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sasol's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.01% is 3.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sasol's current EBITDA Margin % is 10.01%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 15.81. 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 Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.40, compared to a current price of $10.13 — trading 20.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 10.01%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 15.81 and 3.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 9.64. 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 EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sasol (SSL), the current EBITDA Margin % is 10.01% 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 $10.13 is trading 20.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.40.
GuruFocus considers Sasol to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SSL:
EBITDA Margin %: 10.01% (37% below median its 10-year median of 15.81)
GF Value™: $8.40 vs. price of $10.13 (20.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.9% above the Chemicals median (#652 of 1584)
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 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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