The stock price of Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR (NYSE: SBSW) has jumped by 12.60 compared to previous close of 3.89. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 27.33% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-02-19 that The lithium market has been in a severe bear market. Delays in major projects like Zijin Mining’s 3Q Project could roughly balance the market from 2026 to 2028. Booming EV and BESS sales, if they continue, could cause large lithium deficits from 2029 onwards. Strong lithium demand and potential deficits set up a favorable scenario for patient investors in quality junior lithium miners over the next 5-7 years.
Is It Worth Investing in Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR (NYSE: SBSW) Right Now?
Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.69.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SBSW is 706.22M, and currently, short sellers hold a 2.19% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of SBSW on April 14, 2025 was 9.20M shares.
SBSW’s Market Performance
SBSW’s stock has seen a 27.33% increase for the week, with a 13.47% rise in the past month and a 21.67% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 11.07%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.94% for Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 5.11% for SBSW’s stock, with a simple moving average of 7.25% for the last 200 days.
SBSW Trading at 12.03% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SBSW to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -25.89% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.94%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 11.07%, as shares surge +11.45% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +14.96% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SBSW rose by +27.33%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -0.45% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $4.17. In addition, Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR saw 32.73% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for SBSW
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.31 for the present operating margin
- 0.05 for the gross margin
The net margin for Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR stands at -0.49. The total capital return value is set at -0.3. Equity return is now at value -15.89, with -5.25 for asset returns.
Based on Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR (SBSW), the company’s capital structure generated 0.46 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.13. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.86. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -6.8.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 164.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.43. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.74. The receivables turnover for the company is 10.72for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.8. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.32.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR (SBSW) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
