Stardust Power (SDST) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Stardust Power Inc. is a development-stage company focused on building a domestic lithium supply chain in the United States. The company is developing lithium refining capabilities intended to support the production of battery-grade lithium materials used in electric vehicles, energy-storage systems and other rechargeable battery applications.

Its flagship project is a planned lithium refinery in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The facility is designed to process lithium-bearing feedstock into battery-grade lithium carbonate, with the goal of serving customers in the North American battery and energy-storage industries. Stardust Power has emphasized domestic sourcing and refining as a way to reduce reliance on overseas lithium-processing infrastructure.

Stardust Power became a publicly traded company on Nasdaq under the symbol SDST following its business combination with Global Partner Acquisition Corp. II in 2024. The company was founded by Roshan Pujari, who serves as its chief executive officer. As a project-focused business, its operations and commercial activities remain centered on advancing its planned U.S. refining facilities and developing relationships across the battery-materials supply chain.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.03 to $0.03
• 50-Day Range: $0.03 to $0.71
• 52-Week Range: $0.03 to $7.67
• Volume: 203.53 million shs
• Average Volume: 93.44 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $365.30 thousand
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

Stardust Power Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Stardust Power scored higher than 13% 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: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

Stardust Power has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Stardust Power has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

30.95% of the float of Stardust Power has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Stardust Power has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.03, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Stardust Power has recently increased by 142.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Stardust Power does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Stardust Power does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.59

News Sentiment

Stardust Power has a news sentiment score of 0.59. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Stardust Power this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 6 people have searched for SDST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 2 people have added Stardust Power to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Stardust Power insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $24,585.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

34.51% of the stock of Stardust Power is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

32.79% of the stock of Stardust Power is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/13/2026
• Today: 10/14/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/12/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Electrical Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Electrical Components & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SDST
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:SDST
• CIK: 1831979
• Web: stardust-power.com
• Phone: (646) 585-8975
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 10
• Year Founded: 2023

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($1.75)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$15.72 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: -172.56%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.06
• Quick Ratio: 0.06

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: ($0.59) per share
• Price / Book: -0.04

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 14,050,000
• Free Float: 9,201,000
• Market Cap: $365.30 thousand
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.68