Sasol (JSE:SOLBE1) EV-to-FCF: 13.10 (As of Aug. 06, 2026)

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JSE:SOLBE1 Sasol Ltd JSE:SOLBE1
62 GF Score
Price R74.00
GF Value R57.75
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sasol EV-to-FCF?

Sasol JSE:SOLBE1 62 EV-to-FCF is 13.10 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:SOLBE1 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of R57.75 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 933 Chemicals companies, Sasol ranks better than 69.35% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sasol's Enterprise Value is R191,564 Mil. Sasol's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R14,623 Mil. Therefore, Sasol's EV-to-FCF for today is 13.10.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sasol's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:SOLBE1' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -468.64   Med: -7.16   Max: 59.13
Current: 13.1

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sasol was 59.13. The lowest was -468.64. And the median was -7.16.

JSE:SOLBE1's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
69.35% of 933 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 21.48 vs JSE:SOLBE1: 13.10

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-06), Sasol's stock price is R74.00. Sasol's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R3.730. Therefore, Sasol's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 19.84.


Sasol  (JSE:SOLBE1) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Sasol's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=74.00/3.730
=19.84

Sasol's share price for today is R74.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sasol's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R3.730.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Sasol EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Sasol EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sasol's EV-to-FCF 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.

Sasol EV-to-FCF Chart

Sasol Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-FCF
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Sasol Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-FCF 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 52.91 -437.29 0.00 10.03 0.00

JSE:SOLBE1 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sasol's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sasol's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sasol's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Sasol EV-to-FCF Calculation

Sasol's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=191563.537/14623
=13.10

Sasol's current Enterprise Value is R191,564 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sasol's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R14,623 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 EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 13.10 mean?
Sasol (JSE:SOLBE1) has a EV-to-FCF of 13.10 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sasol ranks #286 out of 933 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 30.7%.
Is Sasol's EV-to-FCF too high?
Sasol's current EV-to-FCF is 13.10. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.48. Sasol's value of 13.10 is 39% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sasol ranks #286 out of 933 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 EV-to-FCF compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sasol ranks #286 out of 933 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Sasol in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 21.48. Sasol's value of 13.10 is 39% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Chemicals companies is 21.48, based on 933 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sasol's current EV-to-FCF of 13.10 is 39% below 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 21.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sasol's current EV-to-FCF is 13.10. 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:SOLBE1) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R57.75, compared to a current price of R74.00 — trading 28.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 13.10 and 39% below the Chemicals industry median of 21.48. 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 EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sasol (JSE:SOLBE1), the current EV-to-FCF is 13.10 as of Aug. 06, 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:SOLBE1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sasol stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R74.00 is trading 28.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R57.75. GuruFocus considers Sasol to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:SOLBE1:

  • EV-to-FCF: 13.10
  • GF Value™: R57.75 vs. price of R74.00 (28.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39% below the Chemicals median (#286 of 933)

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:SOLBE1 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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