Sibanye Stillwater's recent 69.9% revenue growth and 30.3% operating margin in 2026Q2 suggest a cyclical rebound driven by favorable commodity prices, but this recovery appears fragile given the company's history of volatile earnings and a balance sheet that h...
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Revenue has rebounded sharply with 69.9% growth in 2026Q2, but the recovery appears cyclical and masks underlying volatility, as net margin has swung from -85.1% in 2023Q4 to 19.7% currently, indicating earnings quality remains low due to non-cash impairments.
Sibanye Stillwater has a diversified portfolio in PGMs, gold, lithium, and recycling, providing multiple growth levers.
The stock has appreciated significantly as PGM prices rebounded, indicating sensitivity to commodity price improvements.
SBSW's trailing and forward P/E ratios suggest the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings potential.
Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).
Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.
Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.
| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Sep 1, 2026 | $1.34+6.3% vs $1.26 | $5.6B+7.1% vs $5.2B |
Q1 2026 Feb 20, 2026 | -$0.14-125.4% vs $0.55 | $4.7B+20.6% vs $3.9B |
Q3 2025 Aug 28, 2025 | $0.43+230.5% vs $0.13 | $3.1B+1.6% vs $3.0B |
Q1 2025 Feb 21, 2025 | $0.01+108.0% vs -$0.16 | $3.2B+16.5% vs $2.7B |
MAC Alpha Capital Management LP grew its holdings in shares of Sibanye Gold Limited (NYSE: SBSW) by 81.4% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,588,307 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 712,537 shares during the period. Sibanye Gold
Sibanye Stillwater Limited remains a 'Buy' after strong 1H 2026 results and a robust growth roadmap for 2027-2028. SBSW delivered 54% YoY revenue growth, 111% YoY EBITDA growth, and a 600% surge in operating cash flow, highlighting operational momentum. Management's pivot to disciplined capital allocation, deleveraging, and targeted CAPEX supports margin expansion and risk mitigation.
Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Sibanye Stillwater Limited remains a leading global PGM and gold producer with expanding battery and base metals exposure. My Buy rating on SBSW has outperformed the S&P 500 but lagged sector ETFs like GDX and XME. Recent share price recovery is supported by first-half results showing restructuring and commodity price gains translating to cash flow.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.55 | $8.48B | -25.36 | 7.11% | -3.99% | -10.36% | 0.23% | |
| $3.86 | $107.19M | -3.19 | 78.71% | -9.24% | -12.39% | — | |
| $31.20 | $3.36B | -84.66 | — | — | 3.1% | — | |
| $123.55 | $130.18B | 19.27 | 19.08% | 38.06% | 24.89% | — | |
| $195.57 | $99.03B | 22.07 | 43.71% | 40.43% | 22.64% | — | |
| $27.62 | $32.98B | 13.88 | 39.34% | 37.57% | 35.26% | — |
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Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW) reported $276.08B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 1387% increase from $18.57B in 2011.
Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW) grew revenue by 7.1% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Yes, Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW) is profitable, generating $13.43B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (-4.0% net margin).
Yes, Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.23%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW) has a return on equity (ROE) of -10.4%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
Sibanye Stillwater Limited (SBSW) generated $13.95B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
