Standard Lithium Ltd. (SLI) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE
Standard Lithium Ltd. (SLI) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Standard Lithium Ltd. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Standard Lithium Ltd. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $359M. It ranks number 10 by market capitalization among the 17 Chemicals & Allied Products issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For SLI, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 29.0%, measured on 349 forecast dates between 2022-09-23 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 19.0%, measured on 392 forecast dates between 2022-09-23 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.0%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Standard Lithium Ltd. (SLI) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Chemicals & Allied Products peers listed below that report each metric. Statement values were filed in CAD and are shown converted to USD (flows at the trailing twelve-month average rate, balances at the balance-sheet date rate).
Valuation & Market
| Metric | SLI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $359M | 10/17 |
| EPS | $-0.21 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | SLI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | -17.2% | 7/10 |
| ROA | -15.8% | 9/13 |
| ROIC | -12.0% | 8/12 |
| Tax Rate | 6.4% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | SLI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 15.63x | 2/16 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.09x | 12/13 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.09x | 12/14 |
| Working Capital | $108M | 10/16 |
Income Statement
| Metric | SLI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Income | -$32M | 10/14 |
| Net Income | -$44M | 7/13 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | SLI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 248M | – |
| Net Income Growth | -173.7% | 3/6 |
| EPS Growth | -165.2% | 3/5 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions, converted from CAD)
| Total Current Assets | $115M | |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $111M | |
| Total Liabilities | $24M | |
| Short-term Debt | $130K |
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Standard Lithium Ltd. (SLI) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Standard Lithium Ltd. (Chemicals & Allied Products): 17 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| SLI Standard Lithium Ltd. | ▲ | $359M |
| BCPC Balchem Corp | ▼ | $5.44B |
| PRM Perimeter Solutions, Inc. | ▶ | $4.34B |
| NGVT Ingevity Corp | ▶ | $2.40B |
| IOSP Innospec Inc. | ▼ | $2.38B |
| CC Chemours Co | ▶ | $1.92B |
| OLN Olin Corp | ▼ | $1.78B |
| HUN Huntsman Corp | ▶ | $1.49B |
| ECVT Ecovyst Inc. | ▼ | $1.13B |
| FMC Fmc Corp | ▲ | $709M |
| ADUR Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. | ▲ | $332M |
| ACNT Ascent Industries Co. | ▼ | $122M |
| LQMT Liquidmetal Technologies Inc | ▼ | $78M |
| CITR Citrotech Inc. | ▶ | $62M |
| BLGO Biolargo, Inc. | ▲ | $23M |
| LOOP Loop Industries, Inc. | ▶ | $16M |
| GURE Gulf Resources, Inc. | ▶ | $6M |
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Standard Lithium Ltd. (SLI) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Standard Lithium Ltd. (SLI) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Standard Lithium Ltd. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Standard Lithium Ltd. stock predictions?
For SLI, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 29.0%, measured on 349 forecast dates between 2022-09-23 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 19.0%, measured on 392 forecast dates between 2022-09-23 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Standard Lithium Ltd. forecasts updated?
Standard Lithium Ltd. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Standard Lithium Ltd.'s industry peers?
17 issuers in our coverage, SLI included, share the SEC industry code Chemicals & Allied Products. The largest are: Balchem Corp (BCPC), Perimeter Solutions, Inc. (PRM), Ingevity Corp (NGVT), Innospec Inc. (IOSP), Chemours Co (CC), Olin Corp (OLN).
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