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SasolJSE:SOLBE1 69 Market Cap is R116,950 Mil as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:SOLBE1 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of R60.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,631 Chemicals companies, Sasol ranks better than 95.59% on this metric.
Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Sasol's share price for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R51. Sasol's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 638 Mil. Therefore, Sasol's market cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was R32,514 Mil.
Sasol's quarterly market cap
increased
from Dec. 2024 (R26,725 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (R30,225 Mil) and
increased
from Jun. 2025 (R30,225 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R32,514 Mil).
Sasol's annual market cap
declined
from Jun. 2023 (R76,880 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (R74,408 Mil) and
declined
from Jun. 2024 (R74,408 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (R30,225 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Sasol's Enterprise Value for Today is R192,776 Mil.
Sasol (JSE:SOLBE1) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Sasol Market Cap Related Terms
Sasol Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sasol's Market Cap 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.
JSE:SOLBE1 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Market Cap Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sasol's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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 Market Cap vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sasol's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sasol's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Sasol's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (JSE:SOLBE1) has a Market Cap of R116,950 Mil as of Jul. 17, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sasol ranks #72 out of 1631 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 4.4%.
Is Sasol's Market Cap too high?
Sasol's current Market Cap is R116,950 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Sasol ranks #72 out of 1631 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sasol has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sasol's Market Cap compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sasol ranks #72 out of 1631 companies for Market Cap. This places Sasol in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 287.64. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Chemicals company?
The median Market Cap among Chemicals companies is 287.64, based on 1,631 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Market Cap is 287.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sasol's current Market Cap is R116,950 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:SOLBE1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R60.53, compared to a current price of R80.00 — trading 32.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is R116,950 Mil. Sasol's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sasol (JSE:SOLBE1), the current Market Cap is R116,950 Mil as of Jul. 17, 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 R80.00 is trading 32.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of R60.53.
GuruFocus considers Sasol to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:SOLBE1:
Market Cap: R116,950 Mil
GF Value™: R60.53 vs. price of R80.00 (32.2% above fair value)
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 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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