Sibanye Stillwater (JSE:SSW) Liabilities-to-Assets : 0.71 (As of Dec. 2025)

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JSE:SSW Sibanye Stillwater Ltd JSE:SSW
65 GF Score
Price R50.28
GF Value R31.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sibanye Stillwater Liabilities-to-Assets?

Sibanye Stillwater JSE:SSW +2.47% 65 Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.71 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:SSW with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of R31.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities, calculated as total liabilities divided by total asset. Sibanye Stillwater's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R105,570 Mil. Sibanye Stillwater's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R149,737 Mil. Therefore, Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.71.


Sibanye Stillwater  (JSE:SSW) Liabilities-to-Assets Explanation

Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities. It can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A high Liabilities-to-Assets ratio (more leveraged) suggests that the company might have potential solvency problems, or even a signal of financial distress. Conversely, a low Liabilities-to-Assets ratio usually indicates a healthy financial situation. However, it may also suggest that the company is not expanding or not making good use of debt.


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Sibanye Stillwater Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets 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.

Sibanye Stillwater Liabilities-to-Assets Chart

Sibanye Stillwater Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Liabilities-to-Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.47 0.45 0.64 0.65 0.71

Sibanye Stillwater Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Liabilities-to-Assets 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 0.64 0.66 0.65 0.69 0.71

JSE:SSW vs HL, SIND: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Liabilities-to-Assets 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.


Sibanye Stillwater Liabilities-to-Assets vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.


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Sibanye Stillwater Liabilities-to-Assets Calculation

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio measures the portion of the total liabilities to the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Liabilities-to-Assets ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total asset.

Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Liabilities-to-Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=105570/149737
=0.71

Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Liabilities-to-Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Total Liabilities/Total Assets
=105570/149737
=0.71

* 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 Liabilities-to-Assets →
What does a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.71 mean?
Sibanye Stillwater (JSE:SSW) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.71 as of Dec. 2025. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Sibanye Stillwater and its competitors.
Is Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
Sibanye Stillwater's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.71. Overall, Sibanye Stillwater has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets compare to HL and SIND?
Sibanye Stillwater's Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.71 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Liabilities-to-Assets for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Liabilities-to-Assets depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets mean?
A high Liabilities-to-Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Sibanye Stillwater and its competitors. Sibanye Stillwater's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sibanye Stillwater stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sibanye Stillwater (JSE:SSW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R31.25, compared to a current price of R50.28 — trading 60.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.71. Sibanye Stillwater's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Liabilities-to-Assets calculated?
Liabilities-to-Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sibanye Stillwater (JSE:SSW), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.71 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 Sibanye Stillwater (JSE:SSW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sibanye Stillwater stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R50.28 is trading 60.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R31.25. GuruFocus considers Sibanye Stillwater to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:SSW:

  • Liabilities-to-Assets: 0.71
  • GF Value™: R31.25 vs. price of R50.28 (60.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Sibanye Stillwater Business Description

Address Cnr 14th Avenue and Hendrik Potgieter Road, Bridgeview House, Building 11, Ground Floor, Lakeview Avenue, Constantia Office Park, Weltevreden Park, Roodepoort, GT, ZAF, 1709
Sibanye Stillwater Ltd is a South African mining and metals processing group with a diverse portfolio of operations, projects, and investments across five continents. The Group is also one of the foremost recyclers of PGM autocatalysts and has interests in mine tailings retreatment operations. It is a producer of platinum, palladium, and rhodium and is a top-tier gold producer. It also produces and refines iridium and ruthenium, nickel, chrome, copper, and cobalt. Its products are Gold, Nickel, Zinc, Chrome, PGMs, and other. Group operations are divided into two segments, South African Operations and International and recycling operations.
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