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South32 (32Z) Stock Price & Analysis

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32Z Stock Chart & Stats

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Average Volume (3M)
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Market Cap
CHF 11.80B
Enterprise Value
CHF 17.18B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
CHF 2.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
CHF 1.85B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
13.3
Beta
-0.48
Next Earnings
Feb 18, 2027 (Est.)
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.76%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Earnings Recovery

The sharp FY2026 earnings recovery shows that South32 can generate substantial operating leverage when commodity conditions and base-metals performance improve. Higher EBITDA and earnings strengthen internal funding capacity, support investment in growth projects, and improve resilience over the next several quarters.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Low leverage and a substantial equity base provide financial resilience for a cyclical mining company. South32 has greater capacity to absorb commodity downturns, fund sustaining capital, and progress approved projects without relying heavily on additional borrowing or refinancing.

Base-metals Growth Pipeline

A sizable approved and under-construction pipeline gives South32 a visible path to expand production in copper and zinc, commodities central to industrial and energy supply chains. This can improve portfolio mix, extend asset growth, and support earnings beyond the current cycle.

Bears Say

Commodity-cycle Earnings Volatility

The history of losses followed by a strong rebound indicates that profitability remains highly exposed to commodity prices and operating conditions. This volatility makes earnings less predictable, complicates capital planning, and can weaken returns if market conditions deteriorate over the next two to six months.

Uneven Cash Conversion

Improved operating cash flow has not consistently translated into free cash flow, reflecting the capital intensity and variability of the mining portfolio. Uneven conversion can constrain discretionary investment and shareholder returns, particularly while Hermosa requires substantial ongoing funding.

Safety And Operational Execution Risk

The fatality and identified site-level uncertainties indicate that execution and safety controls remain material business risks. Further incidents, permitting disruption, weather impacts, or weaker ore quality could reduce production, increase costs, and divert management attention from the growth pipeline.

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32Z FAQ

What is South32’s market cap?
South32’s market cap is CHF11.80B.
When is South32’s upcoming earnings report date?
South32’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 18, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 98 days.
How were South32’s earnings last quarter?
South32 released its earnings results on Aug 26, 2026. The company reported CHF0.107 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of CHF0.122 by -CHF0.015.
Is South32 overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does South32 pay dividends?
South32 does not currently pay dividends.
What is South32’s EPS estimate?
South32’s EPS estimate is 0.09.
How many shares outstanding does South32 have?
South32 has 4,477,132,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to South32’s price movement after its last earnings report?
South32 reported an EPS of CHF0.107 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of CHF0.122. Following the earnings report the stock price went same ―.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of South32?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:32Z
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology