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Stardust Power
(NASDAQ:SDST)
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Rating:41Neutral
Price Target:
$1.50
▼(-49.15% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/26/26
The score is driven primarily by very weak financial performance (no revenue, large ongoing losses, persistent cash burn, and negative equity). Technicals add further pressure with a clear downtrend and negative momentum, despite oversold readings. Corporate events are mixed—potential financing/supply progress helps—but the Nasdaq noncompliance/delisting risk remains a major headwind, while valuation is constrained by continued losses and no dividend support.
Positive Factors
Project-level financing framework
A contemplated $150M project financing framework materially improves the realistic funding runway for the Muskogee refinery. Institutional backing, if executed, would de-risk construction financing, clarify the capital stack and enable scale-up planning essential for long-term operations and customer contracts.
Negative Factors
No revenue / persistent losses
Absence of revenue and recurring multimillion-dollar net losses indicate the company remains pre-revenue and reliant on external funding. Over months, continued operating losses erode runway, increase financing frequency, and make it challenging to demonstrate commercial viability to customers and lenders.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Project-level financing framework
A contemplated $150M project financing framework materially improves the realistic funding runway for the Muskogee refinery. Institutional backing, if executed, would de-risk construction financing, clarify the capital stack and enable scale-up planning essential for long-term operations and customer contracts.
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Stardust Power (SDST) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$17.99M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)513.43K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.50
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS Growth72.29%
CountryUS
Employees10
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryChemicals - Specialty
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-2.03
Shares Outstanding10,579,727
10 Day Avg. Volume871,369
30 Day Avg. Volume513,432
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.02
Price to Book (P/B)-3.89
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-2.72
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.99
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-5.23K
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-1.08
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-1.32
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Stardust Power Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Stardust Power Inc. develops battery grade lithium products in the United States. The company is developing a lithium refinery in Muskogee, Oklahoma for producing battery-grade lithium carbonate. The company was founded in 2022 and is headquartere...
How the Company Makes Money
Stardust Power’s intended revenue model is to generate sales by producing and selling battery-grade lithium chemicals (e.g., lithium hydroxide and/or lithium carbonate) to customers in the battery and electric-vehicle supply chain. Revenue would b...
Stardust Power Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
8
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
12
Very Negative
Cash Flow
10
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gross Profit | -3.39K | -3.17K | -1.82K | -6.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EBITDA | -16.36M | -15.20M | -16.12M | -3.79M | 15.07M | 4.70M |
| Net Income | -17.15M | -15.72M | -23.75M | -3.79M | 15.07M | 4.71M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 9.44M | 11.78M | 9.02M | 3.02M | 304.78M | 301.10M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.24M | 3.48M | 912.57K | 1.27M | 101.00K | 842.00K |
| Total Debt | 3.66M | 3.40M | 10.01M | 5.29M | 785.00K | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 17.30M | 17.59M | 28.41M | 6.76M | 14.84M | 26.23M |
| Stockholders Equity | -7.87M | -5.81M | -19.39M | -3.73M | 289.94M | 274.87M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -6.70M | -8.30M | -12.37M | -3.09M | -1.53M | -1.04M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -7.47M | -8.28M | -9.72M | -2.98M | -1.53M | -1.04M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.61M | -3.40M | -4.79M | -301.97K | 0.00 | -300.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 9.73M | 14.24M | 14.15M | 4.56M | 785.00K | 301.87M |
Stardust Power Technical Analysis
Negative
2.95
Price Trends
2.16
Negative
2.59
Negative
3.21
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.15
Negative
41.56
Neutral
33.90
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For SDST, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 2.95 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1.79, above the 50-day MA of 2.16, and below the 200-day MA of 3.21, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.15 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 41.56 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 33.90 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for SDST.
Stardust Power Risk Analysis
Stardust Power disclosed 67 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Stardust Power reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Stardust Power Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
51 Neutral | $47.42M | -13.21 | -24.98% | ― | 8.26% | 75.52% | |
48 Neutral | $6.08M | -0.53 | -119.92% | ― | -54.67% | -107.48% | |
45 Neutral | $24.48M | -0.08 | 1227.16% | ― | 6.76% | 56.18% | |
44 Neutral | $66.69M | -0.60 | 470.69% | ― | ― | -280.32% | |
41 Neutral | $17.99M | -0.84 | 209.00% | ― | ― | 72.29% | |
40 Underperform | $25.36M | -0.26 | -926.77% | ― | -73.24% | 53.32% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Stardust Power Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesPrivate Placements and FinancingShareholder Meetings
Stardust Power Shareholders Approve Key Annual Meeting Proposals
Neutral
Jun 3, 2026
At its recent annual meeting, Stardust Power stockholders elected six directors to one-year terms expiring at the 2027 annual meeting and ratified the appointment of KNAV CPA LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal ...
Private Placements and FinancingRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Stardust Power Launches $5 Million At-The-Market Offering
Neutral
May 8, 2026
On May 8, 2026, Stardust Power Inc. entered into an at-the-market issuance sales agreement with B. Riley Securities, allowing the company to sell up to $5 million of common stock through ordinary brokerage transactions on the Nasdaq Capital Market...
Business Operations and StrategyDelistings and Listing ChangesRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Stardust Power Receives Nasdaq Noncompliance Delisting Notice
Negative
Apr 30, 2026
On April 24, 2026, Stardust Power Inc. disclosed that it had fallen below Nasdaq Capital Market continued listing standards, failing to meet the $35 million minimum market value of listed securities requirement for 30 consecutive business days and...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Stardust Power Secures Major Lithium Refinery Financing Framework
Positive
Apr 20, 2026
On April 20, 2026, Stardust Power Inc. announced it had signed a non-binding letter of intent with a single institutional investor outlining a framework for up to $150 million of project-level financing for its planned lithium refinery in Muskogee...
Business Operations and Strategy
Stardust Power Signs LOI for Lithium Supply
Positive
Apr 13, 2026
On April 13, 2026, Stardust Power Inc. announced it had signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with a strategic counterparty to secure up to 15,000 metric tons per year of lithium carbonate equivalent in the form of lithium chloride from a Californ...
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