Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. (AU:SOL)
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SOL Stock Chart & Stats
AU$37.82
-AU$0.04(-0.12%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$37.82
-AU$0.04(-0.12%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeAU$34.78 - AU$45.14
Previous CloseN/A
Volume175.15K
Average Volume (3M)598.43K
Market Cap
AU$16.10B
Enterprise ValueAU$14.61B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$2.16B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$1.28B
Price to Earnings (P/E)1.5
Beta0.68
Next Earnings
Sep 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.83%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.43
Shares Outstanding379,919,680
10 Day Avg. Volume502,689
30 Day Avg. Volume598,430
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.29
Price to Book (P/B)1.41
Price to Sales (P/S)21.60
P/FCF Ratio64.38
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
AU$41.85Price Target Upside10.66% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)1.86
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$481.41M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet / Low LeverageA very low debt-to-equity ratio (0.11) and a strong equity base provide durable financial flexibility. This conservative capital structure supports countercyclical deployment, preserves capacity for opportunistic investments and buffers NAV volatility, underpinning long-term ability to sustain dividends and absorb shocks.
NAV Growth And Portfolio OutperformanceMaterial NAV appreciation (+$1.8bn) and half‑period outperformance demonstrate repeatable investment capability. Persistent portfolio returns and diversification across listed, emerging, credit, private and real assets strengthen durable capital growth prospects and reduce reliance on any single sector for long‑run income generation.
Reliable Cash Generation And Dividend Track RecordConsistent net investment cash flow growth and a long track record of rising fully‑franked dividends reflect sustainable cash conversion from the investment portfolio. Ample franking credits and recurring cash from credit, private and listed investments support durable shareholder distributions and income predictability.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue Decline And Weak Operating MarginA steep fall in reported revenue and a negative EBIT margin indicate underlying operating pressures and reduced recurring operating income. This suggests greater dependence on valuation gains and one‑offs for profitability, increasing earnings volatility and weakening the stability of cashflows that fund dividends over the medium term.
Free Cash Flow Deterioration And Weak Cash ConversionA large drop in free cash flow and low OCF-to-net-income conversion signal that accounting profits are not fully translating into cash. This reduces available internal funding for reinvestment or distributions, constrains optionality for opportunistic deployments and raises reliance on asset sales or external facilities in stressed conditions.
Cyclical Exposure And Integration / Leadership RiskAddition of cyclical building‑products exposure and ongoing integration raises execution and cyclical earnings risk. Concurrent senior departures and leadership transitions can strain investment decision continuity and culture during integration, elevating the odds of short‑to‑medium term execution missteps that affect portfolio returns.
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. News
SOL FAQ
What was Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. lowest share price was AU$34.78 and its highest was AU$45.14 in the past 12 months.
What is Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s market cap?
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s market cap is AU$16.10B.
When is Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 24, 2026 which is in 121 days.
How were Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s earnings last quarter?
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. released its earnings results on Mar 25, 2026. The company reported AU$6.289 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by AU$6.289.
Is Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. pay dividends?
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. pays a Semiannually dividend of AU$0.59 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.83%. See more information on Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. dividends here
What is Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate?
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. have?
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. has 379,919,680 shares outstanding.
What happened to Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd. reported an EPS of AU$6.289 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.156%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:SOL
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Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
AU$41.85 (10.66% Upside)
AU$41.85 (10.66% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AU:SOL Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
55.14%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
20.57%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
54.15%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Co. Ltd.
Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited, an investment company, engages in investing various industries and asset classes in Australia. It operates through Strategic Portfolio, Large Caps Portfolio, Emerging Companies Portfolio, Private Equity Portfolio, Structured Yield Portfolio, and Property Portfolio segments. The company focuses on creating capital growth along with steadily increasing dividends through disciplined and long-term investing. It invests in listed equities, private equity and venture capital, property, and structured credit and cash. Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited was founded in 1872 and is based in Sydney, Australia.
SOL Company Deck
SOL Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented multiple strong financial and portfolio metrics: NAV and net cash flow growth, dividend increase, ample liquidity (cash and undrawn facilities), and pronounced outperformance in emerging companies and overall portfolio returns. Management also emphasized active rebalancing (over $4.3B of transactions), structural advantages (permanent capital, unconstrained mandate), and a strengthened balance sheet following the Brickworks merger. Key challenges were primarily execution and cyclical or market‑timing related: statutory NPAT was distorted by one‑off merger accounting items, listed company cash flow declined due to portfolio reclassification, credit deployment was momentarily constrained by repayments, and certain portfolio segments (building products) face cyclical softness. Geopolitical and private credit market risks were acknowledged but framed as manageable given the firm's defensive positioning and liquidity. On balance, the positive operational and financial developments, plus strong liquidity and long‑term track record, outweigh the manageable lowlights.View all AU:SOL earnings summariesSOL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
AU$41.85
▲(10.66% Upside)
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