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American Battery MaterialsBLTH 30 Debt-to-Equity is -0.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BLTH with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,218 Metals & Mining companies, American Battery Materials ranks worse than 82101.72% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for American Battery Materials's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BLTH'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.27 Med: -0.79 Max: -0.3
Current: -0.8
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of American Battery Materials was -0.30. The lowest was -1.27. And the median was -0.79.
BLTH's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 0.15
vs BLTH: -0.80
American Battery Materials (OTCPK:BLTH) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.
American Battery Materials Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
American Battery Materials Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
BLTH vs MTWO, ATCX, LTUM: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, American Battery Materials's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
American Battery Materials Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, American Battery Materials's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Battery Materials's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
American Battery Materials (BLTH) has a Debt-to-Equity of -0.80 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on American Battery Materials and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, American Battery Materials ranks #999999 out of 1218 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is American Battery Materials' Debt-to-Equity too high?
American Battery Materials' current Debt-to-Equity is -0.80. Based on the distribution chart, American Battery Materials ranks #999999 out of 1218 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, American Battery Materials has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Battery Materials' Debt-to-Equity compare to MTWO and ATCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, American Battery Materials ranks #999999 out of 1218 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places American Battery Materials in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Metals & Mining companies is 0.15, based on 1,218 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on American Battery Materials and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Battery Materials's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Battery Materials stock overvalued right now?
American Battery Materials (BLTH) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -0.80. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.80. American Battery Materials' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Battery Materials (BLTH), the current Debt-to-Equity is -0.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
American Battery Materials Inc is a U.S - based renewable energy company focused on the extraction, refinement, and distribution of technical minerals in an environmentally responsible manner. This company focuses on direct lithium extraction as well as other minerals for refining, processing, and distribution to support the country's urgent critical minerals needs to support long-term energy transition and the electrification of the U.S. domestic economy. The Company operates and manages its business as one operating and reportable segment, which is the business of renewable energy focused on the extraction, refinement, and distribution of technical minerals in an environmentally responsible manner.
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