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South32(LSE) S32

Market Cap£12.13BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2015)+269%
5 Year+51%
1 Year+111%
1 Month+4%
£2.71
-2.17%
-0.06Today
South32 last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 270.602026-09-07
South32 stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-2.31%GBX 277.002026-08-28
1 month+4.08%GBX 260.002026-08-07
3 month+13.98%GBX 237.402026-06-09
Year to date+52.88%GBX 177.002025-12-31
1 year+111.08%GBX 128.202025-09-05
3 year+62.04%GBX 167.002023-09-08
5 year+51.17%GBX 179.002021-09-08
Since inception+269.22%GBX 0.752015-05-18

South32 Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£12.13BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$11.78B

Net Income (TTM)

$1.28B

EPS (TTM)

£0.18

P/E Ratio

15.22

Dividend

£0.05

Beta (Volatility)

0.00 (Low)

Price

£2.71

Volume

342,367

Open

£2.82

Previous Close

£2.71

Daily Range

£2.69 - £2.82

52-Week Range

£1.23 - £2.82

Estimated Earnings Date

Feb 18, 2027

S32 News

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About South32

South32 Limited operates as a diversified natural resources enterprise, involved in the mining and production of a wide array of metals and minerals. The company's extensive operations are geographically spread across Australia, Southern Africa, North America, and South America.

Products and Services
  • Alumina, aluminum, and bauxite production
  • Metallurgical and energy coal mining
  • Manganese ore and alloys, ferronickel, and base metals
Growth Outlook
  • Recent revenue of $2.86 billion in Q2 2025 shows strong demand
  • Strategic exploration alliance with AusQuest Limited enhances growth potential
  • Focus on sustainable practices aligns with global market trends
Financial Highlights
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) revenue of $11.5 billion indicates robust performance
  • Net income of $53 million in Q2 2024 reflects recovery from previous losses
  • Dividend yield of 1.93% offers attractive returns to shareholders
South32 Limited is well-positioned in the industrial materials sector, with a diverse portfolio that includes key commodities essential for various industries. The company's operations span multiple continents, allowing it to leverage global market opportunities. Recent financial performance indicates a recovery trajectory, with significant revenue growth and a positive net income in the latest quarter. The strategic focus on sustainable practices and exploration partnerships further enhances its growth potential, making it an intriguing option for investors interested in the natural resources sector.
AI Generated • Aug 21, 2026

Industry

Metals and Mining

Sector

Materials

Employees

6,867

CEO

Graham Kerr

Headquarters

Perth, WA 6000, AU

S32 Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

14.57%

Operating Margin

14.57%

Net Income Margin

18.37%

Return on Equity

11.30%

Return on Capital

6.84%

Return on Assets

7.39%

Earnings Yield

6.57%

Dividend Yield

1.78%

Payout Ratio

26.48%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£12.13BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

4.48B

Volume

342.37K

Avg. Volume

522.00K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$743.35M

Operating Income

$741.35M

EBITDA

$2.19B

Operating Cash Flow

$2.93B

Capital Expenditure

-$1.02B

Free Cash Flow

$1.92B

Cash & ST Invst.

$2.14B

Total Debt

$1.86B

South32 Performance Analysis

South32 annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-06-30USD 4,693,929,343-32.7%
20242024-06-30USD 4,352,165,038-7.3%
20252025-06-30USD 4,467,815,9352.7%
20262026-06-30USD 4,333,215,652-3.0%
South32 sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-12-3169.5%
Q42025-06-30-13.5%
Q22025-12-313.7%
Q42026-06-304.3%
South32 annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-06-30USD -0.03N/A
20242024-06-30USD -0.0413.3%
20252025-06-30USD 0.04N/A
20262026-06-30USD 0.18299.1%
South32 sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-12-31281.9%
Q42025-06-30-141.0%
Q22025-12-31395.0%
Q42026-06-3030.0%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$2.98B

+58.6%

Gross Profit

$486.57M

+1787.1%

Gross Margin

16.33%

N/A

Market Cap

£12.13BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

£1.77M

N/A

Employees

6,867

N/A

Net Income

$622.33M

+403.5%

EBITDA

$704.58M

-35.6%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$2.14B

+154.7%

Total Debt

$1.86B

+18.8%

Accounts Receivable

$869.24M

+118.4%

Inventory

$815.98M

-17.2%

Long Term Debt

$1.34B

-0.4%

Short Term Debt

$522.55M

+134.3%

Return on Assets

7.39%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

6.58%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$1.57B

+486.6%

Operating Cash Flow

$1.04B

+414.5%

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Questions About S32

What is the current price of South32?

South32 is trading at £2.71 per share.

What is the 52-week range for South32?

Over the past 52 weeks, South32 has traded between £1.23 and £2.82.

How much debt does South32 have?

As of the most recent reporting period, South32 reported total debt of $1.39B.

How much cash does South32 have on hand?

South32 reported $1.61B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is South32’s dividend yield?

South32 currently has a dividend yield of 1.78%.

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