Santam

JSE:SNT South Africa Insurance - Specialty
Market Cap
$2.35 Billion
ZAC4.41 Trillion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#24853 Global
#31 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC40400.00
Change (1 day)
-1.38%
52-Week Range
ZAC35340.00 - ZAC45170.00
All Time High
ZAC45170.00
About

Santam Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, provides various general insurance products for individuals and businesses in South Africa, rest of Africa, Southeast Asia, India, the Middle East, and internationally. The company offers personal insurance products, such as car, building, home contents, watercraft, travel, and drone insurance; and all risk insurance for jewelry, mobile communication de… Read more

Santam - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of June 2024: 8.45%

Santam (SNT) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 8.45% as of June 2024. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets
ZAC5.88 Billion
Cash + Short-term Investments
Total Assets
ZAC69.50 Billion
All company assets
Resilience Assessment
Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2008–2023)

This chart shows how Santam's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Compare with other companies' asset resilience ratios.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Santam's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents ZAC0.00 0%
Short-term Investments ZAC5.88 Billion 8.45%
Total Liquid Assets ZAC5.88 Billion 8.45%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Santam maintains only 8.45% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

Santam Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Santam's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Bhd
KLSE:6139
Insurance - Specialty 6.76%
ACMAT Corporation
PINK:ACMT
Insurance - Specialty 10.59%
Enact Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:ACT
Insurance - Specialty 26.14%
Assured Guaranty Ltd
NYSE:AGO
Insurance - Specialty 19.30%
Ambac Financial Group Inc
NYSE:AMBC
Insurance - Specialty 19.88%
AMERISAFE Inc
NASDAQ:AMSF
Insurance - Specialty 39.23%
AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd
NYSE:AXS
Insurance - Specialty 4.09%
Beazley plc
PINK:BZLYF
Insurance - Specialty 0.00%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Santam (2008–2023)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Santam.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2023-12-31 9.63% ZAC6.46 Billion ZAC67.13 Billion +4.87pp
2022-12-31 4.76% ZAC3.48 Billion ZAC73.05 Billion +3.19pp
2021-12-31 1.57% ZAC1.03 Billion ZAC65.56 Billion -2.39pp
2020-12-31 3.96% ZAC2.23 Billion ZAC56.18 Billion -1.92pp
2019-12-31 5.88% ZAC2.90 Billion ZAC49.23 Billion -0.61pp
2018-12-31 6.49% ZAC2.93 Billion ZAC45.10 Billion +0.88pp
2017-12-31 5.61% ZAC2.17 Billion ZAC38.73 Billion +0.96pp
2016-12-31 4.65% ZAC1.36 Billion ZAC29.28 Billion -3.54pp
2015-12-31 8.19% ZAC2.28 Billion ZAC27.86 Billion +8.15pp
2014-12-31 0.04% ZAC9.00 Million ZAC25.18 Billion -0.03pp
2013-12-31 0.07% ZAC15.00 Million ZAC22.62 Billion -16.15pp
2011-12-31 16.22% ZAC3.03 Billion ZAC18.69 Billion -9.93pp
2010-12-31 26.15% ZAC4.64 Billion ZAC17.73 Billion -0.51pp
2009-12-31 26.66% ZAC4.55 Billion ZAC17.08 Billion +7.88pp
2008-12-31 18.78% ZAC3.09 Billion ZAC16.45 Billion --
pp = percentage points