South African catastrophes, power woes signal end of cheap ... - Reuters

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Slightly above 61% of Sanlam's investor base is looking to short. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading Sanlam Ltd PK pink sheet suggests that many investors are alarmed at this time. Sanlam's investing sentiment can be driven by a variety of factors including economic data, Sanlam's earnings reports, geopolitical events, and overall market trends.
  
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Sanlam Fundamental Analysis

We analyze Sanlam's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Sanlam using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Sanlam based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

Debt To Equity

Debt To Equity Comparative Analysis

Sanlam is currently under evaluation in debt to equity category among its peers. Debt to Equity is calculated by dividing the Total Debt of a company by its Equity. If the debt exceeds equity of a company, then the creditors have more stakes in a firm than the stockholders. In other words, Debt to Equity ratio provides analysts with insights about composition of both equity and debt, and its influence on the valuation of the company.

Sanlam Ltd PK Potential Pair-trading

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Peers

Sanlam Related Equities

PUKPrudential Public   2.76   
0%
66.0%
JXNJackson Financial   1.31   
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31.0%
CNOCNO Financial   1.05   
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25.0%
AAGIYAIA Group   0.94   
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22.0%
METMetLife   0.87   
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20.0%
PRUPrudential Financial   0.64   
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15.0%
GNWGenworth Financial   0.64   
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15.0%
UNMUnum   0.49   
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11.0%
MET-PAMetLife Preferred   0.33   
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7.0%
PNGAYPing An   0.26   
6.0%
0%
CILJFChina Life   0.51   
12.0%
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MFCManulife Financial   1.57   
37.0%
0%
PIAIFPing An   4.17   
100.0%
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