Livent (LTHM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $15.52 +1.03 (+7.11%) (As of 12/8/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$14.77▼$15.6150-Day Range$12.96▼$18.5452-Week Range$12.76▼$29.17Volume7.84 million shsAverage Volume5.25 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.79 billionP/E Ratio8.67Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$25.79 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Livent MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.46 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside66.2% Upside$25.79 Price TargetShort InterestBearish14.65% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.29Based on 9 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-13.68%From $1.90 to $1.64 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.79 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector24th out of 171 stocksChemicals & Allied Products Industry4th out of 14 stocks 4.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLivent has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.46, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $25.79, Livent has a forecasted upside of 66.2% from its current price of $15.52.Amount of Analyst CoverageLivent has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted14.65% of the outstanding shares of Livent have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLivent has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Livent has recently decreased by 3.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLivent does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLivent does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LTHM. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLivent has a news sentiment score of 0.29. 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Livent this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest48 people have searched for LTHM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 30% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows22 people have added Livent to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 22% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Livent insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,001,224.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.17% of the stock of Livent is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions96.76% of the stock of Livent is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Livent are expected to decrease by -13.68% in the coming year, from $1.90 to $1.64 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Livent is 8.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 108.55.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Livent is 8.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 89.82.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLivent has a PEG Ratio of 0.38. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLivent has a P/B Ratio of 1.93. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Livent Stock (NYSE:LTHM)Livent Corporation manufactures and sells performance lithium compounds primarily used in lithium-based batteries, specialty polymers, and chemical synthesis applications in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers lithium compounds for use in applications that have specific performance requirements, including battery-grade lithium hydroxide for use in high performance lithium-ion batteries; and butyllithium, which is used in the production of polymers and pharmaceutical products, as well as a range of specialty lithium compounds, including high purity lithium metal, which is used in non-rechargeable batteries and the production of lightweight materials for aerospace applications. It also provides lithium phosphate, pharmaceutical-grade lithium carbonate, high purity lithium chloride, and specialty organics; and lithium carbonate and lithium chloride for use as feedstock in the process of producing performance lithium compounds. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Read More LTHM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LTHM Stock News HeadlinesNovember 27, 2023 | marketbeat.comMarketBeat ‘Stock of the Week’: Livent set to dig out of a holeOn the brink of becoming one of the world’s top lithium producers, Livent is in the driver’s seat for a long EV battery growth ride.December 9, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLivent Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (NYSE:LTHM)December 10, 2023 | Wealthpress (Ad)Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade”Thanks to a new discovery linked to shares of Tesla, regular folks can now target gains of 100% or more in six days or less. New research shows it’s happened 23 different times this year. The next trade is scheduled for this Thursday.December 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comPiper Sandler Downgrades Livent (NYSE:LTHM) to UnderweightDecember 6, 2023 | msn.comLithium producers push higher as U.S. rules seen unlikely to upend supply chainsDecember 5, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Livent Corporation Amid Anticipated Allkem Merger and Favorable Market DynamicsDecember 1, 2023 | msn.comTreasury's Yellen tours lithium plant to bolster Biden's economic caseNovember 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLivent (NYSE:LTHM) Price Target Cut to $15.00 by Analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.December 10, 2023 | DTI Trader (Ad)All the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to thisAll the trading advice you’ve ever received boils down to one goal and one goal only: finding a reliable edge in the markets. If you can do that, grab hold of it and never let go. Because once you have that edge, and you can count on it, you never need to do anything else.November 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLivent's Gilberto Antoniazzi to Speak at Deutsche Bank Lithium Battery Supply Chain ConferenceNovember 27, 2023 | msn.comAlbemarle, other lithium names extend losses on weak pricing as EV demand coolsNovember 22, 2023 | msn.comIs Livent (LTHM) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?November 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLivent Announces Special Meeting Date to Vote on Pending Merger of Equals with Allkem; Form S-4 Registration Statement Declared EffectiveNovember 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLivent Corporation (LTHM) Declined With Lithium PricesNovember 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sell Alert: CFO Gilberto Antoniazzi Sells Shares of Livent Corp (LTHM)November 14, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comPiper Sandler Keeps Their Hold Rating on Livent (LTHM)November 14, 2023 | msn.comAllkem-Livent merger gets regulatory approvals before shareholder voteNovember 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAllkem and Livent Receive All Required Regulatory Approvals Globally to Close Merger of EqualsNovember 13, 2023 | msn.comWhy Livent, Albemarle Shares Are Sliding MondayNovember 12, 2023 | reuters.comLivent says to meet Australian Allkem ahead of $10.6 bln lithium merger voteNovember 12, 2023 | msn.comLivent starts Australian campaign for $10.6 bln Arcadium Lithium mergerNovember 11, 2023 | morningstar.comLithium Stocks Are a Buy After Latest SelloffNovember 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhat You Need To Know About The Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Analyst Downgrade TodayNovember 9, 2023 | fool.com.auOwn Allkem shares? Here's the latest on its merger with Livent CorpNovember 8, 2023 | seekingalpha.comLivent And Albemarle: 2 Lithium Stocks To Buy NowNovember 6, 2023 | seekingalpha.comLivent: Good Opportunity To Pick Up An Attractive Business On The CheapNovember 1, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Industrial Goods Companies: Sysco (SYY), Ryerson Holdings (RYI) and Livent (LTHM)See More Headlines Receive LTHM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Livent and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/31/2023Today12/10/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/13/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Chemicals & allied products Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:LTHM CUSIPN/A CIK1742924 Webwww.livent.com Phone(215) 299-5900FaxN/AEmployees1,350Year Founded2018Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$25.79 High Stock Price Target$33.50 Low Stock Price Target$15.00 Potential Upside/Downside+66.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.46 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.79 Trailing P/E Ratio8.67 Forward P/E Ratio8.17 P/E Growth0.38Net Income$273.50 million Net Margins40.77% Pretax Margin46.56% Return on Equity25.60% Return on Assets18.40% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.14 Current Ratio3.46 Quick Ratio1.99 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$920.10 million Price / Sales3.03 Cash Flow$1.85 per share Price / Cash Flow8.38 Book Value$8.04 per share Price / Book1.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares179,729,000Free Float177,626,000Market Cap$2.79 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.77 Social Links Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Paul W. Graves (Age 51)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.44MMr. Gilberto Antoniazzi (Age 56)VP, CFO & Treasurer Comp: $1.09MMs. Sara Ponessa (Age 51)VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $790.08kMs. Barbara Ann FochtmanChief Operations & Engineering OfficerMr. Ronald B. Stark (Age 59)Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Daniel RosenInvestor Relations ManagerMr. Juan Carlos CruzChief Communications Officer & Global Head of Public AffairsMs. Alicia MarkmannChief Human Resources OfficerMr. Walter Czarnecki (Age 44)Chief Commercial Officer Mr. Rob DaviesChief Administrative Officer of Asia PacificMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsInnospecNASDAQ:IOSPIngevityNYSE:NGVTHawkinsNASDAQ:HWKNPerimeter SolutionsNYSE:PRMBalchemNASDAQ:BCPCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsWellington Management Group LLPBought 114,385 shares on 12/1/2023Ownership: 7.013%Deutsche Bank AGSold 17,710 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.065%Public Sector Pension Investment BoardSold 96,824 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.124%Walleye Trading LLCSold 106,600 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.000%Walleye Capital LLCBought 36,200 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LTHM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Livent stock right now? 13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Livent in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" LTHM shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LTHM, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LTHM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Livent's stock price target for 2024? 13 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Livent's shares. Their LTHM share price targets range from $15.00 to $33.50. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $25.79 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 66.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LTHM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LTHM shares performed in 2023? Livent's stock was trading at $19.87 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, LTHM stock has decreased by 21.9% and is now trading at $15.52. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Livent's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 13th 2024. View our LTHM earnings forecast. How were Livent's earnings last quarter? Livent Co. (NYSE:LTHM) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $211.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $264.41 million. Livent had a net margin of 40.77% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.60%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 8.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.41 EPS. What ETFs hold Livent's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Livent (NYSE:LTHM) stock in their portfolio include Sprott Lithium Miners ETF (LITP), iShares Lithium Miners and Producers ETF (ILIT), Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (PSCM), VanEck Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF (REMX), ProShares S&P Global Core Battery Metals ETF (ION), ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES), iShares Self-Driving EV and Tech ETF (IDRV) and Global X Disruptive Materials ETF (DMAT). What other stocks do shareholders of Livent own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Livent investors own include Albemarle (ALB), AT&T (T), Walt Disney (DIS), NIO (NIO), NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), Micron Technology (MU), Pfizer (PFE), Tesla (TSLA) and Alibaba Group (BABA). When did Livent IPO? (LTHM) raised $380 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, October 11th 2018. The company issued 20,000,000 shares at $18.00-$20.00 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sach and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Citigroup, Loop Capital Markets and Nomura were co-managers. Who are Livent's major shareholders? Livent's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wellington Management Group LLP (7.01%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (3.03%), Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (2.83%), Shapiro Capital Management LLC (1.93%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.92%) and Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.75%). Insiders that own company stock include Gilberto Antoniazzi and Paul W Graves. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Livent? Shares of LTHM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Livent have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Livent: Livent Corporation, Livent Lithium (Zhangjiagang) Co. Ltd., Livent Lithium LLC, Livent USA Corp., and Minera del Altiplano S.A..Read More This page (NYSE:LTHM) was last updated on 12/10/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Livent Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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