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Sappi Limited (SPPJY)
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Sappi (SPPJY) Price & Analysis

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SPPJY Stock Chart & Stats

$1.42
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.42
$0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Diversified Product MixSappi operates across graphic & packaging papers, specialty papers and dissolving wood pulp, supplying industrial and consumer end markets globally. This product and end-market diversity provides structural revenue ballast across cycles, reducing reliance on a single market and supporting steadier cash flows over months.
Positive EBITDA And Meaningful Asset BaseDespite losses at the net level, the company reports positive EBITDA and retains a substantial asset base. Positive operating earnings indicate ongoing cash generation capacity before financing costs, and tangible assets provide collateral for refinancing or monetization, improving recovery prospects over a multi-month horizon.
Strengthened Liquidity And Refinancing ActionsManagement secured a 5-year term loan and upsized/renegotiated the RCF, leaving significant undrawn facilities and cash on hand. This durable improvement in funding profile reduces short-term refinancing risk, gives runway to execute cost savings and JV plans, and increases flexibility across the coming quarters.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue Decline And Net LossA ~22% TTM revenue decline and a substantial net loss reflect weaker pricing, volumes or mix and materially reduce internal capital generation. Sustained top-line contraction erodes margins, exacerbates leverage effects, and makes operational recovery and reinvestment harder without durable market improvement or material strategic actions.
Elevated And Worsening LeverageDebt roughly equals equity and leverage has increased versus prior periods, constraining financial flexibility. Elevated net debt raises covenant and refinancing risk, limits capacity for strategic investment or buybacks, and increases vulnerability if operating earnings remain pressured over subsequent quarters.
Weak Cash Generation; Negative Free Cash FlowNegative FCF of roughly -$239M signals that operations and reinvestment currently consume capital rather than generate it. Persistent cash outflows reduce ability to deleverage, fund CapEx or absorb market shocks, forcing reliance on liquidity facilities or asset sales if adverse conditions persist across the medium term.

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SPPJY FAQ

What was Sappi Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sappi Limited lowest stock price was $0.75 and its highest was $1.91 in the past 12 months.
    What is Sappi Limited’s market cap?
    Sappi Limited’s market cap is $490.23M.
      When is Sappi Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Sappi Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 61 days.
        How were Sappi Limited’s earnings last quarter?
        Sappi Limited released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported -$0.68 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.09 by -$0.59.
          Is Sappi Limited overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Sappi Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Sappi Limited pay dividends?
            Sappi Limited pays a Annually dividend of $0.103 which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.78%. See more information on Sappi Limited dividends here
              What is Sappi Limited’s EPS estimate?
              Sappi Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Sappi Limited have?
              Sappi Limited has 607,141,500 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Sappi Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Sappi Limited reported an EPS of -$0.68 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.09. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -12.764%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Sappi Limited?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SPPJY
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Sappi Limited

                    Sappi Limited provides materials made from woodfiber-based renewable resources in Europe, North America, and South Africa. The company offers dissolving pulp; graphic papers; packaging and specialty papers, including flexible packaging papers, label papers, functional paper packaging products, containerboards, paperboards, silicone base papers, dye sublimation papers, and inkjet papers; and casting and release papers. It also provides specialty chemicals and food ingredients; generates biomass energy, biogas, and hot water; offers fuel rods; and owns and manages forests. The company was formerly known as South African Pulp and Paper Industries Limited and changed its name to Sappi Limited in 1973. Sappi Limited was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

                    Sappi (SPPJY) Earnings & Revenues

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                    SPPJY Earnings Call

                    Q2 2026
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                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative
                    The call outlined significant near-term headwinds — primarily a large decline in DWP prices, translated currency impacts, weaker selling prices (~12% YoY), production disruptions and a slower-than-expected ramp at Somerset — which drove substantially lower EBITDA and higher leverage (net debt ~$1.95bn; net-debt/EBITDA ~5x). Management, however, emphasized material mitigating actions: securing refinancing and a larger RCF, preserving liquidity ($143m cash, ~ $608m undrawn RCF), a $120m cost-savings program (with ~$30m realized in Q1), CapEx discipline (reduced to $260m), ongoing working-capital releases, and a strategic JV with UPM that could reduce European graphic exposure and debt over time. While these initiatives provide meaningful downside protection and demonstrate financial and strategic responses, the combination of persistent market price weakness and near-term guidance that Q2 EBITDA will be lower indicates that negative trends currently outweigh the positives.View all SPPJY earnings summaries
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