Standard Lithium (NYSE:SLI – Get Free Report) is one of 34 publicly-traded companies in the “Chemicals & allied products” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Standard Lithium to related businesses based on the strength of its earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, valuation and dividends.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
16.8% of Standard Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.4% of shares of all “Chemicals & allied products” companies are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Standard Lithium shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of shares of all “Chemicals & allied products” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Standard Lithium and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Standard Lithium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Standard Lithium Competitors | 139 | 1276 | 1591 | 46 | 2.51 |
Profitability
This table compares Standard Lithium and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Standard Lithium | N/A | -15.67% | -14.05% |
Standard Lithium Competitors | -568.74% | 5.73% | -0.15% |
Risk and Volatility
Standard Lithium has a beta of 1.86, indicating that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Standard Lithium’s rivals have a beta of 1.78, indicating that their average share price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Standard Lithium and its rivals revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Standard Lithium | N/A | -$31.35 million | -6.91 |
Standard Lithium Competitors | $6.64 billion | $206.77 million | 65.77 |
Standard Lithium’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Standard Lithium. Standard Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Summary
Standard Lithium rivals beat Standard Lithium on 8 of the 13 factors compared.
Standard Lithium Company Profile
Standard Lithium Ltd. explores for, develops, and processes lithium brine properties in the United States. Its flagship project is the Lanxess project with area of approximately 150,000 acres located in southern Arkansas. The company was formerly known as Patriot Petroleum Corp. and changed its name to Standard Lithium Ltd. in December 2016. Standard Lithium Ltd. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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