Sasol (SSL) Competitors $4.99 +0.02 (+0.40%) Closing price 08/5/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.00 +0.01 (+0.20%) As of 08/5/2025 07:40 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SSL vs. PR, VNOM, AR, OVV, HESM, SUN, APA, CHRD, MGY, and VVVShould you be buying Sasol stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sasol include Permian Resources (PR), Viper Energy (VNOM), Antero Resources (AR), Ovintiv (OVV), Hess Midstream Partners (HESM), Sunoco (SUN), APA (APA), Chord Energy (CHRD), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), and Valvoline (VVV). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry. Sasol vs. Its Competitors Permian Resources Viper Energy Antero Resources Ovintiv Hess Midstream Partners Sunoco APA Chord Energy Magnolia Oil & Gas Valvoline Sasol (NYSE:SSL) and Permian Resources (NYSE:PR) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SSL or PR? Permian Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sasol. Sasol is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Permian Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSasol$14.72B0.22-$2.37B$2.272.20Permian Resources$5.00B2.20$984.70M$1.628.46 Do analysts recommend SSL or PR? Permian Resources has a consensus price target of $18.47, suggesting a potential upside of 34.74%. Given Permian Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Permian Resources is more favorable than Sasol.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sasol 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Permian Resources 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor SSL or PR? In the previous week, Permian Resources had 8 more articles in the media than Sasol. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Permian Resources and 0 mentions for Sasol. Permian Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Sasol's score of 0.00 indicating that Permian Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Sasol Neutral Permian Resources Positive Which has more volatility & risk, SSL or PR? Sasol has a beta of 0.76, meaning that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Permian Resources has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is SSL or PR more profitable? Permian Resources has a net margin of 22.74% compared to Sasol's net margin of 0.00%. Permian Resources' return on equity of 11.96% beat Sasol's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SasolN/A N/A N/A Permian Resources 22.74%11.96%7.49% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SSL or PR? 1.2% of Sasol shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Permian Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Sasol shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Permian Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryPermian Resources beats Sasol on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sasol News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SSL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SSL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SSL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSasolOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.22B$69.11B$7.78B$20.68BDividend YieldN/A6.17%10.96%3.68%P/E Ratio2.20102.1775.3229.31Price / Sales0.221.7522,498.6864.11Price / Cash2.224.6735.8323.31Price / Book0.411.043.984.40Net Income-$2.37B$5.03B$4.26B$995.90M7 Day Performance-1.38%0.35%-0.41%0.27%1 Month Performance-2.14%-1.34%1.10%0.39%1 Year Performance-30.65%0.33%19.20%15.57% Sasol Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SSLSasol2.5192 of 5 stars$4.99+0.4%N/A-30.0%$3.22B$14.72B2.2028,141PRPermian Resources4.5402 of 5 stars$13.68+0.2%$18.47+35.0%+1.9%$10.97B$5.00B8.98220News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsVNOMViper Energy4.1646 of 5 stars$37.50+2.5%$57.23+52.6%-4.7%$10.56B$860.39M17.77711Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionARAntero Resources4.8673 of 5 stars$33.01-2.0%$43.53+31.9%+32.1%$10.40B$4.33B22.30590Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOVVOvintiv4.8764 of 5 stars$39.34-0.2%$53.47+35.9%+0.4%$10.13B$9.15B6.991,623Positive NewsHESMHess Midstream Partners2.9858 of 5 stars$43.14+1.5%$45.80+6.2%+18.8%$9.16B$1.50B15.75200Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst UpgradeSUNSunoco3.2295 of 5 stars$54.32+1.2%$64.75+19.2%+1.6%$8.20B$22.69B9.673,298Upcoming EarningsAPAAPA3.8488 of 5 stars$18.27-1.0%$23.50+28.6%-32.6%$6.68B$9.74B4.592,305Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastCHRDChord Energy4.6616 of 5 stars$105.37-0.5%$151.54+43.8%-29.5%$6.11B$5.25B6.78530Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.6882 of 5 stars$23.79+1.5%$26.67+12.1%+2.6%$4.51B$1.32B11.78210Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionVVVValvoline3.8997 of 5 stars$35.36+1.0%$42.15+19.2%-15.7%$4.45B$1.62B22.3111,500News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PR Alternatives VNOM Alternatives AR Alternatives OVV Alternatives HESM Alternatives SUN Alternatives APA Alternatives CHRD Alternatives MGY Alternatives VVV Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SSL) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored[Shocking New Report] U.S. Dollar To Crash?The "Death Spiral" Threatening Your Savings But this time, it's not just Dalio ringing the alarm bells…Goldco Precious Metals | SponsoredThe Robotics Revolution has arrived … and one $7 stock could take off as a result.Something big is brewing in Washington. 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