SOUTH32 Ltd

AU:S32 Australia Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Market Cap
$11.53 Billion
AU$18.62 Billion AUD
Market Cap Rank
#1578 Global
#10 in Australia
Share Price
AU$4.16
Change (1 day)
-5.67%
52-Week Range
AU$2.52 - AU$4.79
All Time High
AU$5.01
About

South32 Limited operates as a diversified metals and mining company. The company operates through Worsley Alumina, Brazil Alumina, Brazil Aluminium, Hillside Aluminium, Mozal Aluminium, Sierra Gorda, Cannington, Hermosa, Australia Manganese, and South Africa Manganese segments. It has a portfolio of assets producing bauxite, alumina, aluminum, copper, silver, lead, zinc, and manganese products. T… Read more

Market Cap & Net Worth: SOUTH32 Ltd (S32)

SOUTH32 Ltd (AU:S32) has a market capitalization of $11.53 Billion (AU$18.62 Billion) as of March 18, 2026. Listed on the AU stock exchange, this Australia-based company holds position #1578 globally and #10 in its home market, demonstrating a -7.56% decrease in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying SOUTH32 Ltd's stock price AU$4.16 by its total outstanding shares 4476766233 (4.48 Billion).

SOUTH32 Ltd Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

SOUTH32 Ltd's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $2.32 Billion to $11.59 Billion (12.83% CAGR).

Index Memberships

SOUTH32 Ltd is a constituent of 10 market indices:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
S&P/ASX 50
AFLI
$279.75 Billion 3.90% #7 of 50
Australia All Ordinaries
AORD
$319.42 Billion 3.41% #6 of 495
S&P/ASX 20
ATLI
$100.68 Billion 10.82% #4 of 20
S&P/ASX 100
ATOI
$335.58 Billion 3.25% #7 of 100
S&P/ASX All Australian 50
AXAF
$180.90 Billion 6.02% #6 of 50
S&P/ASX All Australian 200
AXAT
$279.96 Billion 3.89% #6 of 200
S&P/ASX 200
AXJO
$265.75 Billion 4.10% #6 of 200
S&P/ASX 200 Accumulated
AXJOA
$265.75 Billion 4.10% #6 of 200
S&P/ASX 300
AXKO
$408.55 Billion 2.67% #7 of 300
S&P/ASX 300 Metals & Mining
AXMM
$46.62 Billion 23.38% #2 of 40

Weight: SOUTH32 Ltd's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

SOUTH32 Ltd Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how SOUTH32 Ltd's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

1.71x

SOUTH32 Ltd's market cap is 1.71 times its annual revenue

Industry average:
3.49x
Lower than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

46.33x

SOUTH32 Ltd's market cap is 46.33 times its annual earnings

Industry average:
6.73x
Higher than industry average
What These Ratios Tell Investors:
  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $6.03 Billion $6.12 Billion -$1.61 Billion 0.99x N/A
2017 $7.99 Billion $7.20 Billion $1.23 Billion 1.11x 6.49x
2018 $7.98 Billion $7.55 Billion $1.33 Billion 1.06x 5.99x
2019 $6.65 Billion $7.27 Billion $389.00 Million 0.91x 17.11x
2020 $6.17 Billion $5.01 Billion -$65.00 Million 1.23x N/A
2021 $10.23 Billion $5.48 Billion -$195.00 Million 1.87x N/A
2022 $10.57 Billion $9.27 Billion $2.67 Billion 1.14x 3.96x
2023 $9.08 Billion $5.65 Billion -$173.00 Million 1.61x N/A
2024 $9.42 Billion $5.48 Billion -$203.00 Million 1.72x N/A
2025 $9.87 Billion $5.78 Billion $213.00 Million 1.71x 46.33x

Competitor Companies of S32 by Market Capitalization

Companies near SOUTH32 Ltd in the global market cap rankings as of March 18, 2026.

Key companies related to SOUTH32 Ltd by market ranking:

  • BHP Group Limited (NYSE:BHP): Ranked #81 globally with a market cap of $188.50 Billion USD.
  • Rio Tinto Group (PINK:RTNTF): Ranked #208 globally with a market cap of $97.13 Billion USD.
  • Glencore PLC (PINK:GLCNF): Ranked #725 globally with a market cap of $27.97 Billion USD.
  • Anglo American plc (OTCQX:AAUKF): Ranked #759 globally with a market cap of $26.36 Billion USD.

Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#81 BHP Group Limited NYSE:BHP $188.50 Billion $70.31
#208 Rio Tinto Group PINK:RTNTF $97.13 Billion $67.88
#725 Glencore PLC PINK:GLCNF $27.97 Billion $3.02
#759 Anglo American plc OTCQX:AAUKF $26.36 Billion $25.17

SOUTH32 Ltd Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, SOUTH32 Ltd's market cap moved from $2.32 Billion to $ 11.59 Billion, with a yearly change of 12.83%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 AU$11.59 Billion +17.42%
2025 AU$9.87 Billion +4.71%
2024 AU$9.42 Billion +3.79%
2023 AU$9.08 Billion -14.07%
2022 AU$10.57 Billion +3.29%
2021 AU$10.23 Billion +65.76%
2020 AU$6.17 Billion -7.25%
2019 AU$6.65 Billion -16.66%
2018 AU$7.98 Billion -0.02%
2017 AU$7.99 Billion +32.38%
2016 AU$6.03 Billion +159.79%
2015 AU$2.32 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Mar 17th, 2026 the market cap of SOUTH32 Ltd was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $11.53 Billion USD
MoneyControl $11.53 Billion USD
MarketWatch $11.53 Billion USD
marketcap.company $11.53 Billion USD
Reuters $11.53 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.