Sigma Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ:SGML – Get Free Report) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the eight ratings firms that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating on the company. The average twelve-month price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $14.30.
Several research firms have recently commented on SGML. Zacks Research lowered shares of Sigma Lithium from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 19th. BMO Capital Markets downgraded shares of Sigma Lithium from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $10.00 price objective on the stock. in a research report on Thursday, October 1st. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Sigma Lithium from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 8th. ATB Cormark Capital Markets upgraded shares of Sigma Lithium from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Sigma Lithium from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 13th.
View Our Latest Stock Analysis on SGML
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Sigma Lithium
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SGML. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in Sigma Lithium in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $109,000. Deutsche Bank AG bought a new stake in Sigma Lithium during the 2nd quarter valued at $116,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new stake in Sigma Lithium during the 2nd quarter valued at $128,000. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al acquired a new position in Sigma Lithium during the 3rd quarter worth $153,000. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP acquired a new position in Sigma Lithium during the 2nd quarter worth $286,000. 64.86% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Sigma Lithium Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ SGML opened at $5.53 on Wednesday. Sigma Lithium has a 1-year low of $4.67 and a 1-year high of $24.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25, a current ratio of 0.34 and a quick ratio of 0.25. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $9.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $12.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $623.18 million, a PE ratio of -23.04 and a beta of 0.74.
Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ:SGML – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, August 14th. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by ($0.25). Sigma Lithium had a negative net margin of 19.36% and a negative return on equity of 37.40%. The company had revenue of $54.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $68.34 million. On average, research analysts expect that Sigma Lithium will post 0.15 EPS for the current year.
Sigma Lithium News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Sigma Lithium this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Sigma priced a five-year convertible bond offering due 2031 and increased it from US$100 million to US$125 million. The company says proceeds will repay higher-cost senior secured debt with Synergy Capital, lowering financing costs and extending debt maturities. Sigma Lithium prices US$125 million convertible bond offering
- Positive Sentiment: The company’s third-quarter preview cited a turnaround in its balance sheet, 32% gross margins and low CIF costs of US$518 per tonne. Sigma said the financing supports a production ramp-up and building operating cash flow. Sigma Lithium previews third-quarter 2026 earnings
- Neutral Sentiment: SGML was temporarily paused under a Limit Up-Limit Down trading halt on November 2. The pause indicates trading volatility but, by itself, does not signal a change in the company’s fundamentals.
- Negative Sentiment: Because the bonds are convertible, conversion into shares could dilute existing shareholders. The deal also remains debt financing, even as it is intended to replace more expensive borrowings. Sigma Lithium upsizes convertible bond offering to $125 million
About Sigma Lithium
Sigma Lithium Corp. is a Canadian-based lithium development and mining company focused on producing battery-grade lithium concentrate in Brazil. The company’s principal asset is the Grota do Cirilo project in the Jequitinhonha Valley of Minas Gerais, one of Brazil’s established hard-rock lithium regions.
Grota do Cirilo includes the Xuxa mine and processing operations that produce lithium concentrate from spodumene-bearing ore. Sigma Lithium uses a dense-media separation process designed to recover lithium while minimizing the use of chemicals and water.
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