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S32.AX
Home🔹Stocks🔹South32 Limited

South32 Limited

🇦🇺S32.AX•ASX

South32 Limited

🇦🇺S32.AX•ASX
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Company Overview

Overview

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About South32 Limited

Industry
Industrial Materials
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Matthew Daley
Headquarters
108 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, AU
Industry
Industrial Materials
Sector
Basic Materials
CEO
Matthew Daley
Headquarters
108 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, AU
Description

South32 Limited functions as a diversified metals and mining company, conducting operations across Australia, Southern Africa, North America, and South America. The firm manages its extensive activities through various segments, including Worsley Alumina, Brazil Alumina, and Illawarra Metallurgical Coal.

Its substantial portfolio of assets is responsible for yielding a broad array of commodities such as bauxite, alumina, aluminum, copper, silver, lead, zinc, nickel, metallurgical coal, manganese, and ferronickel, as well as other base metals. South32 also engages in the global export of its products.

Established in 2000, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Perth, Australia.

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Financial Data

Stock Data

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Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for South32 Limited, and the rating behind it. S32.AX last traded at AUD 4.96, 14.4× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for South32 Limited. Starting points for South32 Limited: P/E 14.4, EPS AUD 0.24, beta 0.68 — an Industrial Materials name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for South32 Limited. South32 Limited does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for South32 Limited. Trailing twelve-month EPS for South32 Limited stands at AUD 0.24. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for South32 Limited. South32 Limited has reported as a listed company since 2015. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

South32 Limited valued side by side against its closest peers. South32 Limited is measured against Industrial Materials peers within the Basic Materials sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

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Which institutions hold South32 Limited, and how their positions are changing. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by South32 Limited executives and directors. Shares of South32 Limited have traded between AUD 2.52 and AUD 4.96 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming South32 Limited. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming South32 Limited. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

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Latest headlines and company announcements for South32 Limited. Coverage tracks South32 Limited within Industrial Materials (Basic Materials). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Discussion

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Peer companies

  • AAI.AXAlcoa Corporation
  • ATM.AXPT Antam (Persero) Tbk
  • CSC.AXCapstone Copper Corp.
  • IGO.AXIGO Limited
  • ILU.AXIluka Resources Limited
  • JHX.AXJames Hardie Industries plc
  • LYC.AXLynas Rare Earths Limited
  • MIN.AXMineral Resources Limited

More Industrial Materials companies

  • ARSMFAres Strategic Mining Inc.
  • ARTTFArtemis Resources Limited
  • ARV.AXArtemis Resources Limited
  • ARXRFImagine Lithium Inc.
  • ARYMFArgosy Minerals Limited
  • ASHXFProgressive Planet Solutions Inc.
  • ASN.AXAnson Resources Limited
  • ASQ.AXAustralian Silica Quartz Group Ltd.
  • AT4.AXAmerican Tungsten & Antimony Ltd
  • ATBHFAston Bay Holdings Ltd.
  • ATLXAtlas Lithium Corporation
  • ATVVFAustralian Vanadium Limited

ETFs holding South32 Limited

Largest holders, then the funds most concentrated in S32.AX · % = share of the fund

  • VXUSVanguard Total International Stock ETF0.04%
  • VEAVanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF0.05%
  • IEFAiShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.06%
  • EFAiShares MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%
  • EWAiShares MSCI Australia ETF1.13%
  • PICKiShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF0.97%
  • EPPiShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF0.70%
  • ICOPiShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF0.68%

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