NASDAQ:CRML Critical Metals (CRML) Stock Price, News & Analysis $7.11 +1.31 (+22.59%) As of 08/21/2026 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsFinancialsNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Critical Metals Stock (NASDAQ:CRML) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Critical Metals alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$5.97▼$7.2050-Day Range$5.13▼$10.4852-Week Range$5.11▼$32.15Volume16.36 million shsAverage Volume5.95 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.04 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$18.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Critical Metals Corp. engages in the mining, exploration, and development of lithium metals. It owns Wolfsberg Project and Tanbreez Project. The company was founded on October 24, 2022 and is headquartered in British Virgin Islands. Read More Critical Metals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks44th Percentile Overall ScoreCRML MarketRank™: Critical Metals scored higher than 44% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 172nd out of 227 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.9 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCritical Metals has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialCritical Metals has a consensus price target of $18.00, representing about 153.2% upside from its current price of $7.11.Amount of Analyst CoverageCritical Metals has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Critical Metals' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Book Value per Share RatioCritical Metals has a P/B Ratio of 8.08. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Critical Metals' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted42.12% of the float of Critical Metals has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCritical Metals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.49, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Critical Metals has recently increased by 24.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCritical Metals does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCritical Metals does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media1.8 / 5News Sentiment-0.20 News SentimentCritical Metals has a news sentiment score of -0.20. 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 0.63 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Critical Metals this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 34 people have searched for CRML on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -15% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows26 people have added Critical Metals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 189% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Critical Metals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders65.70% of the stock of Critical Metals is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions86.44% of the stock of Critical Metals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Critical Metals' insider trading history. Receive CRML Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Critical Metals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. CRML Stock News HeadlinesCritical metals stock surges Friday: What's going on?August 21 at 6:07 PM | msn.comCritical Metals Revises Share Exchange Terms in European Lithium AcquisitionAugust 21 at 9:30 AM | tipranks.comMajor Buy Alert Issued for August 31stKeith Kaplan has invested $17 million into his own AI research tools, building a platform now used by 180,000 people worldwide. His system has flagged a handful of stocks worth watching ahead of August 31st. See which stocks his AI research platform is flagging right now.August 22 at 1:00 AM | TradeSmith (Ad)Apex Critical Metals Confirms Key Rare Earth Minerals at Rift Project and Boosts Investor OutreachAugust 20 at 6:50 PM | tipranks.comCritical Metals Corp. Provides Update on Proposed Acquisition of European LithiumAugust 19 at 8:31 AM | markets.businessinsider.comCritical Metals Corp. Provides Update on Proposed Acquisition of European LithiumAugust 19 at 8:30 AM | globenewswire.comEuropean Lithium updates merger terms with Critical Metals CorpAugust 19 at 1:20 AM | msn.comWhy Rare Earth Processing Could Be the Real 2027 Opportunity (CRML)REalloys is racing to build U.S. rare earth processing capacity ahead of a 2027 ban on Chinese materials in defense contracts, though it remains pre-revenue and posted a $106.7 million quarterly loss.August 3, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines CRML Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CRML shares performed this year? Critical Metals' stock was trading at $6.94 at the start of the year. Since then, CRML shares have increased by 2.4% and is now trading at $7.11. How do I buy shares of Critical Metals? Shares of CRML stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Critical Metals own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Critical Metals investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Home Depot (HD). Company Calendar Today8/22/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)9/02/2026Fiscal Year End6/30/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 CRML's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. CRML has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMaterials Industry Metals & Mining Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining Current SymbolNASDAQ:CRML Previous SymbolNASDAQ:CRML CIK1951089 Websizzlespac.com Phone202-846-0300FaxN/AEmployees4Year Founded2018Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Critical Metals$18.00 High Price Target$18.00 Low Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+153.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.10 Current Ratio0.75 Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.88 per share Price / Book8.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares146,890,000Free Float50,383,000Market Cap$1.04 billion OptionableN/A Beta1.90 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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