Sasol Posts Nine Percent Annual Profit Rise

South African firm Sasol reported a nine percent rise in annual profit driven by higher crude oil prices and increased fuel sales volumes. The company skipped its dividend as net debt remained above its threshold.

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A drone view shows South Africa's Sasol petrochemical refinery in Sasolburg, southwest of Johannesburg, South Africa, November 19, 2024. REUTERS/Thando Hlophe

SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR posted a 9% rise in annual profit to 38.31 rand ($2.38) per share, driven by higher crude oil prices and sales volumes. The company skipped paying a dividend as net debt remained above its $3 billion cap. Earnings grew from 35.13 rand the previous year in South Africa's petrochemical sector.

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