Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW) Announces Financial Results for the Full Year and Six Months Ended December 31, 2025

Sibanye Stillwater Limited (NYSE:SBSW) is one of the best hot stocks under $20 to buy. Sibanye Stillwater Limited (NYSE:SBSW) announced on February 20 operating and financial results for the full year and the six months ended 31 December 2025.

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The company reported that revenue for 2025 rose 14% year-on-year to R129.7 billion ($7.3 billion), along with a 281% increase in HEPS to 244 SA cents (14 US cents), and lower basic loss per share of 183 SA cents (10 US cents), primarily due to impairments. Normalised earnings for H2 2025 were 377% higher than for H1 2025, comprising 83% of full year normalised earnings.

Management further reported that group adjusted EBITDA1 of R37.8 billion (US$2.1 billion) rose by 189% year-on-year. It declared a dividend of R3.7 billion (US$213 million) or R1.31 per share (32.68 US cents per ADR), consistent with its dividend policy and representing a 2.1% yield. Sibanye Stillwater Limited (NYSE:SBSW) stated that favorable precious metals tailwinds drove improved profitability for the company.

Sibanye Stillwater Limited (NYSE:SBSW) operates as a multinational mining and metals processing group with a diverse portfolio of operations, projects, and investments across five continents. It is primarily involved in the acquisition and exploration of platinum group materials, including palladium, rhodium, and the production of gold, along with the production and refining of iridium, ruthenium, nickel, chrome, copper, and cobalt.

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