SSL vs MOS vs NTR Stock Comparison

Sasol, Mosaic and Nutrien Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SSL Sasol Ltd
$17.42 +24.2% 1M +165.5% 1Y
Market cap
$11.39B
P/E
15.3x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
3 wins
MOS Mosaic Co
$17.70 -23.0% 1M -41.0% 1Y
Market cap
$5.63B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$12.25B
Div. yield
4.97%
Fertilizers Basic Materials
2 wins
NTR Nutrien Ltd.
$68.23 -5.5% 1M +17.3% 1Y
Market cap
$32.88B
P/E
14.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$28.21B
Div. yield
3.22%
Fertilizers Basic Materials
7 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Nutrien leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Nutrien 7, Sasol 3, Mosaic 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSSLMOSNTRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $11.39B $5.63B $32.88B NTR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.3x -8.8x 14.9x NTR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 5.3x 46.6x 13.5x SSL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +8.8% +8.6% MOS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -5.2% 7.9% NTR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -1.0% 11.8% NTR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 5.6x 1.3x NTR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 4.97% 3.22% MOS
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +165.5% -41.0% +17.3% SSL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +0.4%/yr -15.5%/yr -0.5%/yr SSL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.1% 44.7% 33.1% NTR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 54/100 72/100 NTR

Percentile Scorecard

SSLMOSNTR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSSLMOSNTR
Valuation 98 #2 of 49 70 #11 of 34 94 #3 of 34
Growth – 13 #29 of 33 75 #9 of 33
Profitability – 62 #12 of 30 79 #7 of 30
Financial Health 41 #31 of 52 37 #23 of 36 63 #14 of 36
Shareholder Returns – 91 #3 of 23 50 #12 of 23
Overall – 54 72
  • SSL ranked among 52 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • MOS ranked among 38 companies in Chemicals
  • NTR ranked among 38 companies in Chemicals

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSSLMOSNTRSPY
1 month +24.2%-23.0%-5.5% -0.8%
3 months +52.3%-20.8%+1.2% +3.5%
6 months +36.9%-23.8%-5.7% +7.0%
Year to date +167.6%-26.5%+10.5% +12.2%
1 year +165.5%-41.0%+17.3% +13.0%
3 years +32.9%-46.5%+23.0% +86.3%
3 years, per year +9.9%-18.8%+7.1% +23.1%
5 years +2.0%-57.0%-2.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year +0.4%-15.5%-0.5% +11.0%
10 years -37.0%-28.7%— +258.0%
10 years, per year -4.5%-3.3%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSSLMOSNTRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.1%44.7%33.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 55.7%44.0%34.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.760.61-0.24 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 3.06-0.920.52 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -89.4%-77.9%-61.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.3%-43.6%-18.7% -1.8%
52-week high $18.02$31.36$83.94 $779.14
52-week low $6.00$17.26$53.64 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSSLMOSNTR
P/E now vs peer median 15.3xmedian 14.1x -8.8xmedian 17.4x 14.9xmedian 17.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 2.3x 0.5xmedian 1.2x 1.2xmedian 1.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 4.9x 11.2xmedian 12.4x 5.5xmedian 12.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 3.6xmedian 8.1x -5.9xmedian 10.3x 5.2xmedian 10.3x
P/B now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.5x 0.5xmedian 1.2x 1.3xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.20 0.27median 1.64 -1.14median 1.64

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSSLMOSNTR
Revenue – $12.25B $28.21B
Gross profit – $1.35B $8.75B
Operating income – -$169.80M $5.49B
Net income – -$624.70M $5.57B
Free cash flow – -$947.10M $6.28B
EPS (diluted) – $-2.01 $4.59
Cash & equivalents $2.64B $294.00M $921.00M
Total debt $6.66B $21.00B $11.39B
Shares (diluted) 642.00M 317.90M 486.52M
Enterprise value $757.36M $4.79B $29.75B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSSLMOSNTR
P/E 15.3x -8.8x 14.9x
P/FCF 3.6x -5.9x 5.2x
P/Operating cash flow – 12.7x 7.9x
P/S 0.7x 0.5x 1.2x
P/B 1.1x 0.5x 1.3x
P/Tangible book 1.1x 0.5x 1.3x
EV/EBITDA – 11.2x 5.5x
EV/EBIT – -65.9x 7.9x
EV/Revenue – 0.9x 1.5x
EV/FCF – -11.8x 6.9x
EV/Operating cash flow – 25.2x 10.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.27 -1.14

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSSLMOSNTR
Revenue growth (1Y) – 8.8% 8.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -10.0% -5.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -22.0% 15.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -28.7% -8.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -121.3% 140.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -27.3% -20.1%
Net income growth (1Y) – -164.7% 77.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -31.6% 14.3%
EPS growth (1Y) – -168.2% 86.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -32.2% -13.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -62.5% 14.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -47.5% -15.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -22,126% 10.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -36.5% -13.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSSLMOSNTR
Gross margin – 11.0% 31.0%
EBITDA margin – 8.1% 28.0%
Operating margin – -1.4% 19.5%
Pretax margin – -2.0% 13.7%
Net margin – -5.2% 7.9%
FCF margin – -7.7% 22.3%
Operating cash flow margin – 3.6% 14.8%
Return on equity – -5.2% 9.4%
Return on assets – -2.5% 4.5%
Return on invested capital – -1.0% 11.8%
Return on capital employed – -0.8% –
Asset turnover – 0.5x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -0.7x 0.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.3% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSSLMOSNTR
Debt / assets 30.1% 23.8% 21.3%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.5x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – 5.6x 1.3x
Debt / FCF – -6.2x 1.8x
Liabilities / assets 53.3% 52.8% 51.6%
Equity / assets 46.7% 47.2% 48.4%
Interest coverage – – 7.8x
Current ratio 1.8x 1.3x –
Quick ratio 1.2x 0.3x –
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.1x –
Altman Z-score – 1.57 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSSLMOSNTR
Dividend yield – 5.0% 3.2%
Net buyback yield – – -1.6%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 5.0% 1.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – -44.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – -29.6% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 2.1% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -4.7% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSSLMOSNTR
Forward P/E 5.3xFY2027 46.6xFY2026 13.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.26FY2027 $0.38FY2026 $5.05FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +37.0%FY2027 -83.3%FY2026 +11.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -24.5% +250.0% +3.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $16.51BFY2027 $11.77BFY2026 $29.16BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -2.3%FY2027 -2.3%FY2026 +12.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.4% +14.0% -11.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSSLMOSNTR
Held by institutions 4.7% 95.2% 63.7%
Institutions holding 174 662 727
Change in shares held, QoQ -7.6% +7.4% -0.5%
Institutions buying 111 374 367
Institutions selling 45 212 236
Buyers to sellers 2.47 1.76 1.56

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SSLMOSNTR
SSL 1.00 0.14 0.44
MOS 0.14 1.00 0.52
NTR 0.44 0.52 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SSL, MOS and NTR?

Nutrien (NTR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Sasol (SSL) $11.39B, Mosaic (MOS) $5.63B, Nutrien (NTR) $32.88B.

Which stock is cheaper, SSL, MOS and NTR?

Nutrien (NTR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Sasol (SSL) 15.3x, Mosaic (MOS) -8.8x, Nutrien (NTR) 14.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sasol (SSL) is cheapest (Sasol (SSL) 5.3x, Mosaic (MOS) 46.6x, Nutrien (NTR) 13.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Mosaic (MOS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Mosaic (MOS) +8.8%, Nutrien (NTR) +8.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nutrien (NTR) has the highest net margin (Mosaic (MOS) -5.2%, Nutrien (NTR) 7.9%). On return on invested capital, Nutrien (NTR) leads (Mosaic (MOS) -1.0%, Nutrien (NTR) 11.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sasol (SSL) returned the most: Sasol (SSL) +165.5%, Mosaic (MOS) -41.0%, Nutrien (NTR) +17.3%. Over five years, Sasol (SSL) compounded fastest (Sasol (SSL) +0.4%/yr, Mosaic (MOS) -15.5%/yr, Nutrien (NTR) -0.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Mosaic (MOS) has the highest dividend yield: Sasol (SSL) 0.00%, Mosaic (MOS) 4.97%, Nutrien (NTR) 3.22%. Sasol (SSL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Nutrien (NTR) has been the steadiest (Sasol (SSL) 54.1%, Mosaic (MOS) 44.7%, Nutrien (NTR) 33.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SSL, MOS and NTR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Nutrien (NTR) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.