SasolSTU:SAOA -5.39%64 OCF Margin % is 7.40% as of Dec. 2025, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 15.50. GuruFocus rates STU:SAOA with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,581 Chemicals companies, Sasol ranks better than 70.78% on this metric.
OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Sasol's Cash Flow from Operations for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €459 Mil. Sasol's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €6,209 Mil. Therefore, Sasol's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.40%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sasol's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:SAOA'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.81 Med: 15.5 Max: 19.62
Current: 13.32
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Sasol was 19.62%. The lowest was 10.81%. And the median was 15.50%.
STU:SAOA's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 70.78% of 1581
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 8.24
vs STU:SAOA: 13.32
Sasol OCF Margin % Related Terms
Sasol OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sasol's OCF 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.
STU:SAOA vs LIN, SHW, ECL: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sasol's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF 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 OCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sasol's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sasol's OCF 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 (STU:SAOA) has a OCF Margin % of 7.40% as of Dec. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 15.50. Over the past decade, Sasol's OCF Margin % has ranged from 10.81 to 19.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Sasol ranks #462 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 29.2%.
Is Sasol's OCF Margin % too high?
Sasol's current OCF Margin % of 7.40% is 52% below median its 10-year median of 15.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.81 to a high of 19.62. The Chemicals industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Sasol's value of 7.40% is 10.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sasol ranks #462 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sasol has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sasol's OCF Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sasol ranks #462 out of 1581 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Sasol in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.24. Sasol's value of 7.40% is 10.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Sasol's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 10.81 to 19.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.50 vs. the industry median of 8.24, Sasol has consistently been below 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 OCF Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median OCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 8.24, based on 1,581 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sasol's current OCF Margin % of 7.40% is 10.2% 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Sasol and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sasol's current OCF Margin % is 7.40%, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 15.50. 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 (STU:SAOA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.30, compared to a current price of €9.12 — trading 24.9% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 7.40%, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 15.50 and 10.2% below the Chemicals industry median of 8.24. Sasol's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sasol (STU:SAOA), the current OCF Margin % is 7.40% 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 (STU:SAOA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sasol stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €9.12 is trading 24.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.30.
GuruFocus considers Sasol to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:SAOA:
OCF Margin %: 7.40% (52% below median its 10-year median of 15.50)
GF Value™: €7.30 vs. price of €9.12 (24.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.2% below the Chemicals median (#462 of 1581)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:SAOA 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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