ICL vs SSL vs UAN Stock Comparison

Icl, Sasol and Cvr Partners Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ICL ICL Group Ltd.
$4.81 -6.4% 1M -26.7% 1Y
Market cap
$6.35B
P/E
9.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.71B
Div. yield
–
Fertilizers Basic Materials
2 wins
SSL Sasol Ltd
$17.42 +24.2% 1M +165.5% 1Y
Market cap
$10.83B
P/E
15.3x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Integrated Oil and Gas Energy
3 wins
UAN Cvr Partners, Lp
$124.47 +0.8% 1M +33.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.31B
P/E
8.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$676.86M
Div. yield
0.10%
Fertilizers Basic Materials
4 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Cvr Partners leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Cvr Partners 4, Sasol 3, Icl 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionICLSSLUANLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.35B $10.83B $1.31B SSL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.2x 15.3x 8.2x UAN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.0x 5.3x 6.8x SSL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.9% — +17.5% UAN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.0% — 23.7% UAN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 21.2% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 1.6x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.10% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -26.7% +165.5% +33.1% SSL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -11.0%/yr +0.4%/yr +9.1%/yr UAN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.0% 54.1% 41.7% ICL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 82/100 — 70/100 ICL

Percentile Scorecard

ICLSSLUAN

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

AxisICLSSLUAN
Valuation 98 #3 of 94 95 #6 of 99 80 #20 of 94
Growth 47 #49 of 92 – 62 #36 of 92
Profitability 82 #17 of 89 – 97 #4 of 89
Financial Health – 52 #50 of 102 51 #48 of 97
Shareholder Returns 100 #1 of 70 – 62 #27 of 70
Overall 82 – 70
  • ICL ranked among 99 companies in Chemicals
  • SSL ranked among 103 companies in Oil and Gas Upstream
  • UAN ranked among 99 companies in Chemicals

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodICLSSLUANSPY
1 month -6.4%+24.2%+0.8% -0.8%
3 months -6.8%+52.3%+3.4% +3.5%
6 months -13.2%+36.9%-7.4% +7.0%
Year to date -15.8%+167.6%+21.4% +12.2%
1 year -26.7%+165.5%+33.1% +13.0%
3 years 0.0%+32.9%+59.1% +86.3%
3 years, per year 0.0%+9.9%+16.8% +23.1%
5 years -44.1%+2.0%+54.6% +68.6%
5 years, per year -11.0%+0.4%+9.1% +11.0%
10 years +30.7%-37.0%+162.0% +258.0%
10 years, per year +2.7%-4.5%+10.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureICLSSLUANSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.0%54.1%41.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 44.8%55.7%44.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.77-0.76-0.66 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.683.060.79 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -70.0%-89.4%-64.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -29.5%-3.3%-10.5% -1.8%
52-week high $6.82$18.02$139.00 $779.14
52-week low $4.70$6.00$91.76 $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.

MultipleICLSSLUAN
P/E now vs peer median 9.0xmedian 21.6x 15.3xmedian 13.5x 8.2xmedian 21.6x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.4x 0.7xmedian 2.1x 1.9xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 12.4x —median 5.9x 6.3xmedian 12.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.2xmedian 15.8x 3.6xmedian 11.0x 9.1xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median —median 1.6x 1.1xmedian 1.5x 3.8xmedian 1.6x
PEG now vs peer median -0.55median 1.66 —median 2.27 -0.67median 1.66

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 monthsICLSSLUAN
Revenue $7.71B – $676.86M
Gross profit $2.36B – $226.97M
Operating income $715.00M – $190.21M
Net income $654.00M – $160.22M
Free cash flow $1.19B – $144.60M
EPS (diluted) $0.54 – $15.16
Cash & equivalents $496.00M $2.64B $137.46M
Total debt – $6.66B $568.96M
Shares (diluted) 1.29B 642.00M 10.57M
Enterprise value $3.04B -$233.82M $820.56M

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
MetricICLSSLUAN
P/E 9.0x 15.3x 8.2x
P/FCF 5.2x 3.6x 9.1x
P/Operating cash flow – – 6.2x
P/S 0.8x 0.7x 1.9x
P/B – 1.1x 3.8x
P/Tangible book – 1.1x 3.8x
EV/EBITDA – – 6.3x
EV/EBIT 8.0x – 9.2x
EV/Revenue 0.7x – 2.6x
EV/FCF 4.8x – 12.1x
EV/Operating cash flow – – 8.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.55 – -0.67

Growth

14 metrics
MetricICLSSLUAN
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.9% – 17.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.8% – -4.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 5.2% – 52.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.2% – -8.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) -1.7% – 61.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -20.8% – -10.6%
Net income growth (1Y) -1.7% – 82.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -18.0% – -12.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 88.4% – 82.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -16.4% – -12.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – 18.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -8.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -17.5% – 2.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -8.0% – -15.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricICLSSLUAN
Gross margin 30.6% – 33.5%
EBITDA margin – – 40.7%
Operating margin 9.3% – 28.1%
Pretax margin 9.9% – 23.7%
Net margin 9.0% – 23.7%
FCF margin 15.4% – 21.4%
Operating cash flow margin – – 31.3%
Return on equity – – 48.6%
Return on assets – – 15.4%
Return on invested capital – – 21.2%
Return on capital employed – – 20.4%
Asset turnover – – 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – – 1.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricICLSSLUAN
Debt / assets – 30.1% 53.8%
Debt / equity – 0.6x 1.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 1.6x
Debt / FCF – – 3.9x
Liabilities / assets – 53.3% 67.2%
Equity / assets – 46.7% 32.8%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio – 1.8x 3.0x
Quick ratio – 1.2x 2.1x
Cash ratio – 0.6x 1.3x
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricICLSSLUAN
Dividend yield 13.1% – 11.6%
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 13.1% 0.0% 11.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 81.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 89.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 73.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – -27.9%

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.

ConsensusICLSSLUAN
Forward P/E 12.0xFY2026 5.3xFY2027 6.8xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $0.40FY2026 $3.26FY2027 $18.31FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +11.1%FY2026 +37.0%FY2027 +96.2%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +12.5% -24.5% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.47BFY2026 $16.51BFY2027 $817.69MFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +4.5%FY2026 -2.3%FY2027 +34.9%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +13.0% +7.4% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersICLSSLUAN
Held by institutions 13.7% 4.7% 53.6%
Institutions holding 221 174 70
Change in shares held, QoQ -13.5% -7.6% -1.6%
Institutions buying 140 111 37
Institutions selling 56 45 14
Buyers to sellers 2.50 2.47 2.64

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.

ICLSSLUAN
ICL 1.00 0.04 0.13
SSL 0.04 1.00 0.21
UAN 0.13 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ICL, SSL and UAN?

Sasol (SSL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Icl (ICL) $6.35B, Sasol (SSL) $10.83B, Cvr Partners (UAN) $1.31B.

Which stock is cheaper, ICL, SSL and UAN?

Cvr Partners (UAN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Icl (ICL) 9.2x, Sasol (SSL) 15.3x, Cvr Partners (UAN) 8.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sasol (SSL) is cheapest (Icl (ICL) 12.0x, Sasol (SSL) 5.3x, Cvr Partners (UAN) 6.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Cvr Partners (UAN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Icl (ICL) +10.9%, Cvr Partners (UAN) +17.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Cvr Partners (UAN) has the highest net margin (Icl (ICL) 9.0%, Cvr Partners (UAN) 23.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sasol (SSL) returned the most: Icl (ICL) -26.7%, Sasol (SSL) +165.5%, Cvr Partners (UAN) +33.1%. Over five years, Cvr Partners (UAN) compounded fastest (Icl (ICL) -11.0%/yr, Sasol (SSL) +0.4%/yr, Cvr Partners (UAN) +9.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Icl (ICL) 0.00%, Sasol (SSL) 0.00%, Cvr Partners (UAN) 0.10%. Icl (ICL) and Sasol (SSL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Icl (ICL) has been the steadiest (Icl (ICL) 39.0%, Sasol (SSL) 54.1%, Cvr Partners (UAN) 41.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ICL, SSL and UAN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Cvr Partners (UAN) leads on 4. 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.