Sappi Limited (JSE:SAP)
South Africa flag South Africa · Delayed Price · Currency is ZAR · Price in ZAc
2,867.00
+2.00 (0.07%)
Aug 14, 2025, 3:50 PM SAST

Sappi Statistics

Total Valuation

Sappi has a market cap or net worth of ZAR 17.32 billion. The enterprise value is 51.89 billion.

Market Cap 17.32B
Enterprise Value 51.89B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 7, 2025.

Earnings Date Aug 7, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 8, 2025

Share Statistics

Sappi has 604.60 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 5.92% in one year.

Current Share Class 604.60M
Shares Outstanding 604.60M
Shares Change (YoY) +5.92%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.05%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.40%
Owned by Institutions (%) 94.72%
Float 477.14M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.13 and the forward PE ratio is 6.22. Sappi's PEG ratio is 0.02.

PE Ratio 10.13
Forward PE 6.22
PS Ratio 0.18
PB Ratio 0.40
P/TBV Ratio 0.41
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 4.19
PEG Ratio 0.02
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 4.62, with an EV/FCF ratio of -7.51.

EV / Earnings 30.44
EV / Sales 0.53
EV / EBITDA 4.62
EV / EBIT 8.57
EV / FCF -7.51

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.24, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.88.

Current Ratio 1.24
Quick Ratio 0.62
Debt / Equity 0.88
Debt / EBITDA 3.39
Debt / FCF -5.53
Interest Coverage 3.32

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 3.93% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.89%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 3.93%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.53%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 4.89%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 7.16%
Revenue Per Employee 7.91M
Profits Per Employee 138,263
Employee Count 12,329
Asset Turnover 0.91
Inventory Turnover 5.61

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Sappi has paid 1.08 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.08B
Effective Tax Rate 38.85%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -36.38% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.05, so Sappi's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.05
52-Week Price Change -36.38%
50-Day Moving Average 2,957.00
200-Day Moving Average 3,971.54
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 48.27
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,004,261

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Sappi had revenue of ZAR 97.57 billion and earned 1.70 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 2.83.

Revenue 97.57B
Gross Profit 11.20B
Operating Income 6.07B
Pretax Income 2.79B
Net Income 1.70B
EBITDA 10.81B
EBIT 6.07B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.83
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 3.60 billion in cash and 38.18 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -34.57 billion or -57.18 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 3.60B
Total Debt 38.18B
Net Cash -34.57B
Net Cash Per Share -57.18
Equity (Book Value) 43.56B
Book Value Per Share 72.04
Working Capital 6.27B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 4.14 billion and capital expenditures -11.04 billion, giving a free cash flow of -6.91 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 4.14B
Capital Expenditures -11.04B
Free Cash Flow -6.91B
FCF Per Share -11.42
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 11.48%, with operating and profit margins of 6.22% and 1.75%.

Gross Margin 11.48%
Operating Margin 6.22%
Pretax Margin 2.86%
Profit Margin 1.75%
EBITDA Margin 11.08%
EBIT Margin 6.22%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 2.45, which amounts to a dividend yield of 8.56%.

Dividend Per Share 2.45
Dividend Yield 8.56%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -11.04%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 88.54%
Buyback Yield -5.92%
Shareholder Yield 2.59%
Earnings Yield 9.84%
FCF Yield -39.88%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Sappi has an Altman Z-Score of 1.77 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.77
Piotroski F-Score 4