South Star Battery Metals (STS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

South Star Battery Metals Corp. engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Brazil. The company owns 100% interest in the Santa-Cruz Graphite project that consists of 13 licenses covering an area of approximately 13,316 hectares located in Bahia State, Brazil. It also owns 75% interest in the Alabama Graphite Project that cover an area of approximately 500 acres located in Coosa County Alabama, USA. The company was formerly known as South Star Mining Corp. and changed its name to South Star Battery Metals Corp. in May 2021. South Star Battery Metals Corp. was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$0.19 to C$0.24
• 50-Day Range: C$0.14 to C$0.24
• 52-Week Range: C$0.14 to C$0.61
• Volume: 178,599 shs
• Average Volume: 44,326 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$11.46 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: C$1.91
• Consensus Rating: Buy

South Star Battery Metals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

South Star Battery Metals scored higher than 34% 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: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

South Star Battery Metals has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

South Star Battery Metals has a consensus price target of C$1.91, representing about 932.4% upside from its current price of C$0.19.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

South Star Battery Metals 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 South Star Battery Metals is -2.31, 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 South Star Battery Metals is -2.31, 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

South Star Battery Metals has a P/B Ratio of 0.88. 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 STS.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

South Star Battery Metals does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

South Star Battery Metals 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 STS.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.80

News Sentiment

South Star Battery Metals has a news sentiment score of 0.80. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for South Star Battery Metals this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, South Star Battery Metals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 9.87% of the stock of South Star Battery Metals is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 19.02% of the stock of South Star Battery Metals is held by institutions.

STS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have STS shares performed this year?

South Star Battery Metals' stock was trading at C$0.55 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, STS shares have decreased by 66.4% and is now trading at C$0.19.

How do I buy shares of South Star Battery Metals?

Shares of STS 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 South Star Battery Metals own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that South Star Battery Metals investors own include bluebird bio (BLUE), Argonaut Gold (AR), Athene (ATH), BELLUS Health (BLU), B2Gold (BTO), Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR) and Ford Motor (F).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: CVE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: CVE:STS
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.southstarmining.com
• Phone: 778-773-4560
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for South Star Battery Metals: C$1.91
• High Price Target: C$1.91
• Low Price Target: C$1.91
• Potential Upside/Downside: +932.4%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C($0.08)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -C$8.89 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -54.48%
• Return on Assets: -11.05%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.29
• Quick Ratio: 1.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$22.74 thousand
• Price / Sales: 503.87
• Cash Flow: C$0.04 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.77
• Book Value: C$0.21 per share
• Price / Book: 0.88

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 61,933,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$11.46 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: -0.96