The stock of Standard Lithium Ltd (AMEX: SLI) has decreased by -1.39 when compared to last closing price of 1.48.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -8.78% in its stock price over the last five trading days. fool.com reported 2025-04-22 that Lithium mining start-up Standard Lithium (SLI 10.00%), which (six months after I last wrote about it) still isn’t actually producing any lithium at all, is nonetheless enjoying a banner day on the stock market Tuesday, its shares up 7.8% through 10:10 a.m. ET. And why?
Is It Worth Investing in Standard Lithium Ltd (AMEX: SLI) Right Now?
Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.66.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SLI is 166.71M, and currently, short sellers hold a 3.57% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of SLI on May 01, 2025 was 1.80M shares.
SLI’s Market Performance
The stock of Standard Lithium Ltd (SLI) has seen a -8.78% decrease in the past week, with a 11.41% rise in the past month, and a -5.23% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.21%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 8.49% for SLI. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 7.91% for SLI’s stock, with a simple moving average of -3.93% for the last 200 days.
SLI Trading at 9.33% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SLI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -44.72% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 8.49%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 8.21%, as shares surge +10.64% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -1.32% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SLI fell by -8.72%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +13.22% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $1.3525. In addition, Standard Lithium Ltd saw -0.03% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for SLI
The total capital return value is set at -0.15. Equity return is now at value -21.41, with -19.38 for asset returns.
Based on Standard Lithium Ltd (SLI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -43.05. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.0. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -552.23.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -44.75 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.73. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 4.37.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Standard Lithium Ltd (SLI) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
