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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 Mix (Pulp & Paper)Sappi's mix of specialty paper, packaging grades and dissolving wood pulp provides durable revenue diversification across different end markets. Structural demand for packaging and textile feedstocks (DWP) helps buffer cyclical weakness in commercial print and supports long-term revenue stability if mix shifts toward higher-value grades.
Positive Operating Profitability (EBIT/EBITDA)Although net income is negative, continued positive EBIT/EBITDA demonstrates underlying operational profitability at the mill and pulp level. This suggests the core business can generate operating profit if pricing or volumes recover, enabling step-change improvements to cash flow without requiring an immediate structural overhaul of operations.
Sizable Asset Base And Vertical IntegrationOwnership of forestry resources and integrated mills secures fiber supply and gives cost and sourcing advantages over pure traders. A substantial asset base supports capacity to serve global customers and long-term contracts, underpinning competitive positioning and raising barriers for new entrants in certain regions.
Bears Say
Revenue Decline And Net LossA ~22% TTM revenue decline and a sustained net loss materially weaken scale and the company’s ability to cover fixed costs. Persistent top-line contraction erodes bargaining power with customers and suppliers, increases per-unit cost exposure, and makes margin recovery dependent on durable demand improvements or faster product-mix upgrades.
Elevated LeverageDebt roughly equal to equity constrains financial flexibility and raises financing and refinancing risk during a cyclical downturn. Elevated leverage increases interest burden, limits ability to invest in higher-margin lines or capex, and reduces buffer against further margin pressure or adverse commodity and energy cost shifts.
Negative Free Cash Flow And Weak Cash ConversionMaterial negative free cash flow and operating cash only ~13% of EBIT indicate weak cash conversion and limited internal funding for deleveraging or investment. Over several months this can force external financing, asset sales, or reduced maintenance capex, impairing long-term competitiveness and recovery prospects.

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SPPJY FAQ

What was Sappi Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Sappi Limited lowest stock price was $0.55 and its highest was $1.71 in the past 12 months.
    What is Sappi Limited’s market cap?
    Sappi Limited’s market cap is $385.22M.
      When is Sappi Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Sappi Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 20 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 is -0.18.
                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 is an international company that provides a variety of sustainable products and solutions derived from renewable wood fibers. Its operations span Europe, North America, and South Africa. The company's diverse product range includes dissolving pulp, graphic papers for printing, and a comprehensive selection of packaging and specialty papers. The latter encompasses items such as flexible packaging, label, functional, containerboard, paperboard, silicone base, dye sublimation, and inkjet papers, alongside specialized casting and release papers. Additionally, Sappi extends its operations to include specialty chemicals and food ingredients. It generates renewable energy, including biomass energy, biogas, and hot water, and supplies fuel rods. The company also manages and owns extensive forest resources. Established in 1936 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, the company, initially known as South African Pulp and Paper Industries Limited, rebranded to Sappi Limited in 1973.

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