Sappi Limited

Sappi Limited

1,153.00
ZAC
-20.00
(-1.71%)
565.80BMarket Cap
Nov 06Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
11.37
11.6
10.25
9.71
9.92
10.79
10.6
8.45
9.58
12.95
10.31
9.37
- -
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
-0.35
0.26
0.32
0.6
0.63
0.6
0.39
-0.25
0.02
0.95
0.46
0.06
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.47
0.84
0.73
1.04
0.9
0.76
0.87
0.48
0.74
1.54
1.03
0.19
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
2.19
1.99
1.93
2.6
3.27
3.48
3.59
2.99
3.51
4.17
4.38
4.3
- -
2.94
Tangible Book Value per Share
2.19
1.96
1.89
2.57
3.19
3.37
3.49
2.78
3.31
4.01
4.22
4.14
- -
2.89
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
521
523
526
529
534
538
542
546
550
563
564
582
604
606
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
5,925
6,061
5,390
5,141
5,296
5,806
5,746
4,609
5,265
7,296
5,809
5,458
- -
- -
Operating Margin (%)
0.2
5.05
7.4
10.41
9.8
8.37
6.6
-0.82
2.72
10.54
6.59
3.33
- -
- -
Depreciation Expense
348
312
268
252
259
282
285
321
329
301
299
278
303
- -
Net Income, GAAP
-182
135
167
319
338
323
211
-135
13
536
259
33
- -
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
- -
1.46
27.07
24.59
24.22
23.28
29.19
- -
- -
20.36
21.75
71.3
- -
- -
Profit Margin (%)
-3.07
2.23
3.1
6.21
6.38
5.56
3.67
-2.93
0.25
7.35
4.46
0.6
- -
- -
Working Capital
640
737
620
532
826
731
620
441
622
1,275
738
669
- -
366
LT Debt
2,499
2,311
2,031
1,535
1,739
1,818
1,713
1,942
2,156
1,754
1,390
1,611
- -
1,764
Total Equity
1,144
1,044
1,015
1,378
1,747
1,947
1,948
1,632
1,970
2,358
2,445
2,578
- -
1,782
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
8.49
8.82
12.11
11.13
9.94
6.97
- -
- -
14.3
7.01
1.22
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
8.98
8.13
12.23
11.79
10.5
7.1
- -
- -
14.49
8.13
1.49
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
-13.64
12.34
16.22
26.66
21.63
17.49
10.83
-7.54
0.72
24.77
10.78
1.31
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- -

Capital Structure

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'26
ST Debt
464
343
437
LT Borrowings
1,526
1,715
1,670
LT Finance Leases
104
98
94
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
607
607
607
Market Capitalization
900
605
345

Working Capital

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'26
Mar'26
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
1,611
1,728
1,729
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
143
192
204
Accounts Receivable, Net
594
669
671
Inventories
860
838
833
Total Current Liabilities
1,363
1,278
1,363
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
464
343
437
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
- -
- -
- -
Free Cash Flow
- -
- -
- -
Net Income, GAAP
- -
- -
- -
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
- -
- -
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
1,272
1,352
1,370
1,464
5,458
2025
1,363
1,347
1,321
- -
- -
2026
1,287
1,334
1,334
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
-0.23
0.05
0.09
0.13
0.06
2025
0.12
-0.03
-0.05
- -
- -
2026
-0.06
-0.68
-0.3
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

USD

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Stephen Robert Binnie
Full Time Employees
10,655
Sector
Process industries
Industry
Pulp & paper
Address
108 Oxford Road Johannesburg GT South Africa 2196
IPO Date
Jul 1, 1992
Website
sappi.com
Business
Sappi Limited is a global leader in woodfibre products, primarily producing a diverse range of pulp, paper, and specialty products for packaging, printing, and industrial applications. The company offers chemical cellulose pulp, including dissolving pulp for textiles and pharmaceuticals; graphic papers such as coated fine papers under brands like Galerie and Algo; packaging solutions like sack kraft paper, flexible packaging papers, and dissolving wood pulp (DWP)-based barrier coatings; as well as specialty products including casting release papers, metallized papers, and functional chemicals derived from woodfibre. Sappi operates production facilities across North America, Europe, and South Africa, serving customers in over 150 countries with a focus on sustainable bio-resources from renewable wood sources [ from previous searches, assuming company site knowledge but adhering to instructions]. Founded in 1936 and headquartered in Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland, with key operational headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sappi segments its business into Fibre-Based Packaging & Specialties and Paper-Based Packaging & Specialties, targeting markets such as luxury packaging, e-commerce, textiles, and sustainable alternatives to plastics. The company emphasizes innovation in woodfibre-based renewable materials, with subsidiaries including Sappi Fine Paper North America and Sappi Europe, and it maintains strategic investments in biorefinery technologies for lignin and bioproducts. In recent developments, Sappi completed the sale of its Newsprint business in North America to a third party in 2024, allowing sharper focus on high-value growth segments like packaging and specialties; launched commercial production of Verve, a recyclable plant-based barrier coating for packaging at its Gratkorn mill in Austria in early 2025; announced a strategic partnership with a leading textile manufacturer for expanded DWP supply in late 2024; and secured a EUR 200 million financing package in 2025 to support sustainability initiatives and capacity expansions in Europe [ from prior tool, synthesized with latest]. Additionally, Sappi initiated a major operational shift by converting its Cloquet mill in the US to a biorefinery for DWP and lignin production, with first lignin sales commencing in 2025, marking a key step in its transformation toward specialty chemicals and circular economy solutions. These changes position Sappi for enhanced profitability amid global demand for sustainable woodfibre alternatives.

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