Sanlam Ltd (JSE:SLM) — Market Cap & Net Worth

$9.49 Billion USD  · ZAC17.86 Trillion ZAC  · Rank #2318

Market Cap & Net Worth: Sanlam Ltd (SLM)

Sanlam Ltd (JSE:SLM) has a market capitalization of $9.49 Billion (ZAC17.86 Trillion) as of May 2, 2026. Listed on the JSE stock exchange, this South Africa-based company holds position #2318 globally and #15 in its home market, demonstrating a -2.76% decrease in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Sanlam Ltd's stock price ZAC8557.00 by its total outstanding shares 2087653949 (2.09 Billion). Analyse Sanlam Ltd cash flow conversion to see how efficiently the company converts income to cash.

Sanlam Ltd Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

Sanlam Ltd's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $4.32 Billion to $9.49 Billion (6.95% CAGR).

Index Memberships

Sanlam Ltd is a constituent of 1 market index:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
JSE FTSE Top 40
JTOPI
$401.72 Billion 2.36% #12 of 38

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

Sanlam Ltd Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how Sanlam 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

0.04x

Sanlam Ltd's market cap is 0.04 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 0.25x Lower than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

0.43x

Sanlam Ltd's market cap is 0.43 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 3.04x Lower 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
2015 $4.32 Billion $85.39 Billion $9.39 Billion 0.05x 0.46x
2016 $4.66 Billion $86.80 Billion $9.62 Billion 0.05x 0.48x
2017 $6.71 Billion $114.11 Billion $10.92 Billion 0.06x 0.61x
2018 $6.38 Billion $77.89 Billion $11.63 Billion 0.08x 0.55x
2019 $6.58 Billion $147.70 Billion $7.15 Billion 0.04x 0.92x
2020 $5.20 Billion $117.78 Billion $718.00 Million 0.04x 7.25x
2021 $5.53 Billion $191.56 Billion $9.47 Billion 0.03x 0.58x
2022 $4.77 Billion $109.80 Billion $12.26 Billion 0.04x 0.39x
2023 $7.60 Billion $206.22 Billion $14.48 Billion 0.04x 0.53x
2024 $9.64 Billion $227.82 Billion $22.24 Billion 0.04x 0.43x

Competitor Companies of SLM by Market Capitalization

Companies near Sanlam Ltd in the global market cap rankings as of May 2, 2026.

Key companies related to Sanlam Ltd by market ranking:

  • China Life Insurance Co Ltd A (SHG:601628): Ranked #210 globally with a market cap of $111.74 Billion USD ( CN¥763.60 Billion CNY).
  • Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd (SHG:601318): Ranked #278 globally with a market cap of $92.61 Billion USD ( CN¥632.89 Billion CNY).
  • Manulife Financial Corp (TO:MFC): Ranked #410 globally with a market cap of $64.53 Billion USD ( CA$89.20 Billion CAD).
  • Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China Ltd (F:PZX): Ranked #436 globally with a market cap of $60.05 Billion USD ( €51.37 Billion EUR).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#210 China Life Insurance Co Ltd A SHG:601628 $111.74 Billion CN¥36.67
#278 Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd SHG:601318 $92.61 Billion CN¥59.37
#410 Manulife Financial Corp TO:MFC $64.53 Billion CA$53.20
#436 Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China Ltd F:PZX $60.05 Billion €6.90

Sanlam Ltd Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, Sanlam Ltd's market cap moved from $4.32 Billion to $ 9.49 Billion, with a yearly change of 6.95%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 ZAC9.49 Billion -13.12%
2025 ZAC10.93 Billion +13.36%
2024 ZAC9.64 Billion +26.78%
2023 ZAC7.60 Billion +59.50%
2022 ZAC4.77 Billion -13.87%
2021 ZAC5.53 Billion +6.39%
2020 ZAC5.20 Billion -20.98%
2019 ZAC6.58 Billion +3.25%
2018 ZAC6.38 Billion -4.94%
2017 ZAC6.71 Billion +44.03%
2016 ZAC4.66 Billion +7.87%
2015 ZAC4.32 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On May 2nd, 2026 the market cap of Sanlam Ltd was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $9.49 Billion USD
MoneyControl $9.49 Billion USD
MarketWatch $9.49 Billion USD
marketcap.company $9.49 Billion USD
Reuters $9.49 Billion USD

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

About Sanlam Ltd

JSE:SLM South Africa Insurance - Life
Market Cap
$9.49 Billion
ZAC17.86 Trillion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#2318 Global
#15 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC8557.00
Change (1 day)
+0.79%
52-Week Range
ZAC8297.00 - ZAC10689.00
All Time High
ZAC10689.00
About

Sanlam Limited provides various financial solutions to individual, business, and institutional clients in South Africa, rest of Africa, Asia, and internationally. It offers life, disability, severe illness, income protection, funeral, credit life, health solutions, cancer coverage, and corporate insurance solutions. The company also provides financial planning services; retirement solutions, such… Read more