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South32 (SOUHY) Stock Price & Analysis

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SOUHY Stock Chart & Stats

$16.07$0.12(0.77%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$16$17$18$19Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 18Oct 9Nov 9
Day’s Range
$16.07 - $16.07
52-Week Range
$9.91 - $19.16
Previous Close
$15.95
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
6,457
Market Cap
$14.22B
Enterprise Value
$11.90B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$2.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$1.85B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
13.2
Beta
1.28
Next Earnings
Feb 18, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.57
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Sep 18, 2026
Dividend Yield
2.89%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Earnings Recovery

The sharp improvement in EBITDA and underlying earnings demonstrates stronger operating performance and improved profitability across the portfolio. If operational gains persist, higher earnings can support continued investment, shareholder returns, and funding for growth projects over the next several quarters.

Growth Pipeline

A substantial pipeline of approved and developing projects provides South32 with identifiable production growth beyond current operations. Sierra Gorda reserve expansion and advancing Hermosa and Taylor projects could extend asset lives, increase volumes, and strengthen the company’s future base-metals position.

Balance Sheet

Conservative leverage gives South32 financial flexibility through commodity cycles and reduces the burden of debt service during weaker market conditions. The sizable equity base can support project investment and capital returns while preserving resilience if earnings or cash generation become volatile.

Bears Say

Commodity Cyclicality

South32’s earnings remain exposed to fluctuations in commodity prices and production conditions across alumina, coal, manganese, and base metals. The historical swing from exceptional results to losses shows that recent profitability may not be consistently repeatable, complicating planning and return stability.

GEMCO Uncertainty

GEMCO’s wet-season exposure, permitting needs, and limited modeled mine life create ongoing uncertainty around production volumes and asset longevity. Disruptions or delayed approvals could reduce near-term operating contribution and require additional capital or planning to manage the operation.

Safety Risk

The fatal incident creates a durable operational and reputational concern because safety performance can affect workforce confidence, regulatory scrutiny, and management attention. Additional controls and design changes may reduce recurrence risk, but execution and cultural improvements remain important over the coming periods.

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SOUHY FAQ

What was South32’s price range in the past 12 months?
South32 lowest stock price was $9.91 and its highest was $19.16 in the past 12 months.
What is South32’s market cap?
South32’s market cap is $14.22B.
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 $0.65 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.74 by -$0.09.
Is South32 overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does South32 pay dividends?
South32 pays a semiannual dividend of $0.27 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.89%. See more information on South32 dividends here
What is South32’s EPS estimate?
South32’s EPS estimate is 0.57.
How many shares outstanding does South32 have?
South32 has 895,426,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to South32’s price movement after its last earnings report?
South32 reported an EPS of $0.65 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.74. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.73%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of South32?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SOUHY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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