American Lithium (LI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

American Lithium Corp., an exploration and development stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in North and South America. Its properties include the TLC Lithium Project located in the town of Tonopah, Nevada; and the Falchani Lithium project and the Macusani Uranium project located in Puno, Peru. The company was formerly known as Menika Mining Ltd. and changed its name to American Lithium Corp. in April 2016. American Lithium Corp. was incorporated in 1974 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$0.48 to C$0.50
• 50-Day Range: C$0.36 to C$0.51
• 52-Week Range: C$0.29 to C$1.34
• Volume: 160,704 shs
• Average Volume: 197,456 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$127.63 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.82%
• Price Target: C$0.70
• Consensus Rating: Hold

American Lithium Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

American Lithium scored higher than 30% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

American Lithium has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

American Lithium has a consensus price target of C$0.70, representing about 40.0% upside from its current price of C$0.50.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

American Lithium has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of American Lithium is -3.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of American Lithium is -3.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

American Lithium has a P/B Ratio of 0.68. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for LI.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

American Lithium pays a meaningful dividend of 2.82%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

American Lithium does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for LI.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.01

News Sentiment

American Lithium has a news sentiment score of 0.01. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for American Lithium this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 17 people have searched for LI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -6% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, American Lithium insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$600,000.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 9.58% of the stock of American Lithium is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 4.65% of the stock of American Lithium is held by institutions.

LI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LI shares performed this year?

American Lithium's stock was trading at C$0.55 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LI shares have decreased by 9.1% and is now trading at C$0.50.

How do I buy shares of American Lithium?

Shares of LI stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

What other stocks do shareholders of American Lithium own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American Lithium investors own include Cenovus Energy (CVE), Great Panther Mining (GPR), IsoEnergy (ISO), Denison Mines (DML), ARC Resources (ARX), Azincourt Energy (AAZ) and Whitecap Resources (WCP).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: CVE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: Automobiles And Trucks
• Current Symbol: CVE:LI
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.americanlithiumcorp.com
• Phone: +1-604-6897422
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 19,400
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for American Lithium: C$0.70
• High Price Target: C$0.70
• Low Price Target: C$0.70
• Potential Upside/Downside: +41.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C($0.15)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -C$32.30 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -18.76%
• Return on Assets: -11.97%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.06
• Current Ratio: 4.22
• Quick Ratio: 1.45

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: C$0.01 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 88.57
• Book Value: C$0.74 per share
• Price / Book: 0.67

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 255,255,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$126.35 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.85