Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR (NYSE: SBSW)’s stock price has decreased by -3.62 compared to its previous closing price of 4.70. However, the company has seen a -8.85% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. 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?
Additionally, the 36-month beta value for SBSW is 0.62. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for SBSW is 706.22M and currently, short sellers hold a 1.83% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of SBSW on April 28, 2025 was 10.45M shares.
SBSW’s Market Performance
SBSW’s stock has seen a -8.85% decrease for the week, with a 4.14% rise in the past month and a 20.48% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.83%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 6.33% for Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.84% for SBSW stock, with a simple moving average of 10.62% for the last 200 days.
SBSW Trading at 11.71% 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 -23.35% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.33%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.83%, as shares surge +4.14% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +13.82% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SBSW fell by -8.85%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -5.62% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $4.36. In addition, Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR saw 37.27% 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 0.75. 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 conclusion, Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR (SBSW) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. 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.
