Sims Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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Sims Limited engages in buying, processing, and selling of ferrous and non-ferrous recycled metals in Australia, India, Thailand, China, Turkey, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: North America Metal; Australia/New Zealand Metal; Investment in SA Recycling; Sims Lifecycle Services; and Global Trading Operations. It is also involved in the collection, processing, and trading of secondary raw material from iron and steel; and other metal alloys and residues, such as aluminum, lead, copper, zinc, and nickel bearing materials. In addition, the company engages in the provision of IT recycling, repurposing and resale services; Secondary processing and other services comprise stevedoring and other services; and rental of properties. Further, it provides technology infrastructure lifecycle solutions for enterprise and hyperscale customers, including the repurposing and recycling of data centre equipment and components. The company was formerly known as Sims Metal Management Limited and changed its name to Sims Limited in November 2019.Sims Limited was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
17.42
PB ratio
1.58
Dividend yield
1.60%
Beta
1.22
Market cap
$4.21B
Enterprise value
$4.72B
Company profile
| Industry / Sector | Steel / Basic Materials |
|---|---|
| Full time employees | 4015 |
| Website | https://www.simsltd.com |
| Mailing address | 309 Kent Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia |
| Phone / Fax | 61 2 9305 1602 / |
Dividends
More: Sims Dividend history, yield and payout ratio
Dividend yield
1.60%
Dividend amount
$0.34
Payout ratio
21.55%
5Y Avg. yield
-%
Sims paid $0.34 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 30 Sep 2026.The dividend payout ratio is 21.55%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.SGM dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
Company Executives
As of Nov 2026, following are the company executives and directors listed on Sims.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Stephen John Mikkelsen BBS, CA | Group CEO, Director & MD | 61 | |
| Mr. Warrick R. J. Ranson BBus (Acc.), F.C.A., GAICD, M.B.A. | Group Chief Financial Officer | 59 | |
| Mr. John Glyde | Executive Officer | ||
| Mr. Robert Thompson | President of Global Metal | ||
| Mr. Jeff Wysocki | Group Chief Technology Officer | ||
| Ms. Gretchen Johanns B.A., J.D. | Group General Counsel & Company Secretary | ||
| Mr. M. Bradley Baker | Group Chief Human Resources Officer | ||
| Lynn Jacobs | Chief Financial & Sustainability Officer - SLS | ||
| Ms. Michelle Pole | Joint Company Secretary |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
3.05%
Operating margin
3.94%
Return on assets
2.48%
Return on equity
9.36%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of Sims is 4.21B and its enterprise value is 4.72B. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of SGM is 0.59. The enterprise value to EBITDA ratio of SGM is 13.36.
The SGM's stocks Beta value is 1.22 making it 22% more volatile compared to ASX market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
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Sims (ASX:SGM) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Sims's Stock Symbol?
Sims trades on ASX under the ticker symbol "SGM".
2. What is Sims's stock price today?
One share of SGM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.78.
3. How can I contact Sims?
Sims's mailing address is 309 Kent Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia. The company can be reached via phone at 61 2 9305 1602.
4. What is Sims's official website?
The official website of Sims is https://www.simsltd.com.