Gold · Basic Materials · Fiscal year ends Dec 31 · Reports in ZAR
Sibanye Stillwater reported revenue of ZAR 130B in the fiscal year ended Dec 2025, up 15.6% from the year before. Operating income was ZAR 4.6B, an operating margin of 3.5%, and net income was −ZAR 4.7B. Operating cash flow of ZAR 21.4B less capital expenditure of ZAR 20.3B left free cash flow of ZAR 1.1B. Net debt was ZAR 26.1B.
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Last 5 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 172,194 | 138,288 | 113,684 | 112,129 | 129,677 |
| Cost of revenue | 109,306 | 101,624 | 99,768 | 105,208 | 97,806 |
| Gross profit | 62,888 | 36,664 | 13,916 | 6,921 | 31,871 |
| Operating incomederived: pre-tax income + interest | 50,053 | 30,744 | −36,547 | 357 | 4,589 |
| Interest expense | 2,496 | 2,840 | 3,299 | 4,571 | 5,000 |
| Pre-tax income | 47,557 | 27,904 | −39,846 | −4,214 | −411 |
| Income tax | 13,761 | 8,924 | −2,416 | 1,496 | 4,328 |
| Net income | 33,796 | 18,980 | −37,430 | −5,710 | −4,739 |
| Diluted EPS | 11.29 | 6.50 | −13.34 | −2.58 | −1.83 |
| Diluted shares | 2,927 | 2,831 | 2,831 | 2,831 | 2,831 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & equivalents | 30,292 | 26,076 | 25,560 | 16,049 | 17,178 |
| Receivables | 7,411 | 7,500 | 8,900 | 5,722 | 6,811 |
| Inventory | 25,080 | 26,384 | 26,363 | 25,549 | 31,480 |
| Current assets | 64,831 | 60,764 | 61,822 | 48,409 | 60,753 |
| Net PP&E | 62,494 | 76,909 | 61,338 | 66,906 | 64,320 |
| Goodwill | 7,727 | 8,241 | 499 | 878 | 843 |
| Total assets | 152,994 | 166,631 | 142,941 | 138,088 | 149,737 |
| Payables | 15,162 | 15,653 | 16,464 | 15,604 | 16,756 |
| Deferred revenue | 156 | 21.0 | 305 | 1,660 | 1,204 |
| Current liabilities | 20,541 | 20,219 | 36,407 | 20,951 | 34,158 |
| Short-term debt | 107 | 122 | 11,672 | 552 | 11,402 |
| Long-term debt | 20,191 | 22,606 | 24,946 | 41,135 | 31,855 |
| Total liabilities | 71,649 | 75,627 | 91,334 | 89,799 | 105,570 |
| Shareholders' equity | 79,393 | 88,101 | 48,730 | 43,979 | 39,526 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | 32,256 | 15,543 | 7,095 | 10,113 | 21,407 |
| Capital expenditure | 12,740 | 15,899 | 22,411 | 21,569 | 20,307 |
| Free cash flow | 19,516 | −356 | −15,316 | −11,456 | 1,100 |
| Depreciation & amortisation | 8,293 | 7,087 | 10,012 | 8,810 | 9,367 |
| Stock-based compensation | 383 | 218 | 113 | 251 | 2,114 |
| Acquisitions | 0.0 | 1,132 | −471 | 2,690 | 1,990 |
| Share buybacks | 8,503 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Dividends paid | 18,176 | 9,453 | 5,318 | 173 | 302 |
| Dividend per share | 4.79 | 2.60 | 0.53 | 0.00 | 1.31 |
| Fiscal year | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | – | −19.7% | −17.8% | −1.4% | 15.6% |
| Operating income growth (YoY) | – | −38.6% | −218.9% | – | 1185.4% |
| EPS growth (YoY) | – | −42.4% | −305.2% | – | – |
| Gross margin | 36.5% | 26.5% | 12.2% | 6.2% | 24.6% |
| Operating margin | 29.1% | 22.2% | −32.1% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Net margin | 19.6% | 13.7% | −32.9% | −5.1% | −3.7% |
| Return on equityBlank when equity is negative | 42.6% | 21.5% | −76.8% | −13.0% | −12.0% |
| ROCEEBIT ÷ (assets − current liabilities) | 37.8% | 21.0% | −34.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Free cash flow margin | 11.3% | −0.3% | −13.5% | −10.2% | 0.8% |
| Cash conversion (CFO ÷ net income) | 0.95x | 0.82x | −0.19x | −1.77x | −4.52x |
| Receivable days | 16 | 20 | 29 | 19 | 19 |
| Inventory days | 84 | 95 | 96 | 89 | 117 |
| Payable days | 51 | 56 | 60 | 54 | 63 |
| Interest cover | 20.1x | 10.8x | −11.1x | 0.08x | 0.92x |
| Debt ÷ equity | 0.26x | 0.26x | 0.75x | 0.95x | 1.09x |
| Net debtDebt − cash & equivalents; excludes investments; negative = net cash | −9,994 | −3,348 | 11,058 | 25,638 | 26,079 |
| Current ratio | 3.16x | 3.01x | 1.70x | 2.31x | 1.78x |
Standardised figures from the company's XBRL filings with the SEC (10-K, 10-Q). Line items follow US GAAP tags, so a company's own statement layout may differ and some lines show “–” where the company does not report that item. Ratios are calculated from these figures. For education only; not investment advice or a recommendation.