Should Standard Lithium Ltd (AMEX: SLI) Investors Be Concerned?

The trading price of Standard Lithium Ltd (AMEX:SLI) closed lower on Monday, March 03, and closing at $1.20, -7.69% lower than its previous close.

The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 2.04. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $2.64 and a 52-week low of $1.05. Over the past month, the stock has lost -22.08% in value.

Standard Lithium Ltd, whose market valuation is $223.90 million at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in April. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by -0.04 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of -0.15 for current year and -0.2 for next year.

On the technical side, indicators suggest SLI has a 100% Sell on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Sell, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 50% Sell.

Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned SLI a recommendation rating is 1. Out of them, 0 rate it a Hold, while 1 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Standard Lithium Ltd (SLI) as Underweight, while 0 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.

A quick review shows that SLI’s price is currently -15.91% off the SMA20 and -20.11% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 30.08, and weekly volatility stands at 8.21%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 6.50%. Standard Lithium Ltd (AMEX:SLI)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.84, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.10.

To see how Standard Lithium Ltd stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: SLI stock’s performance was -7.69% in the latest trading, and -4.00% in the past year. Standard Lithium Ltd has a P/E ratio of 2.04.

An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Standard Lithium Ltd (AMEX:SLI) indicates that the 3-month average is 1.24 million.

Currently, records show that 184.58 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 14.04% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 7.59%. However, since the stock’s price has seen -17.81% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even lower.

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