SLI (Standard Lithium) EV-to-OCF: -31.07 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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Price $2.07
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What is Standard Lithium EV-to-OCF?

Standard Lithium SLI +1.47% 32 EV-to-OCF is -31.07 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates SLI with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,671 Metals & Mining companies, Standard Lithium ranks better than 79.52% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Standard Lithium's Enterprise Value is $367.53 Mil. Standard Lithium's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-11.83 Mil. Therefore, Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF for today is -31.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

SLI' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.63   Med: 0   Max: -29.8
Current: -31.07

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Standard Lithium was -29.80. The lowest was -31.63. And the median was .

SLI's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
79.52% of 2671 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -8.44 vs SLI: -31.07

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-03), Standard Lithium's stock price is $2.07. Standard Lithium's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.240. Therefore, Standard Lithium's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Standard Lithium  (AMEX:SLI) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Standard Lithium's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.07/-0.240
=At Loss

Standard Lithium's share price for today is $2.07.
Standard Lithium's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.240.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Standard Lithium EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Standard Lithium EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* 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.

Standard Lithium EV-to-OCF Chart

Standard Lithium Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
EV-to-OCF
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Standard Lithium Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -10.90 -18.62 -46.36 -69.90 -62.52

Standard Lithium EV-to-OCF Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.


Standard Lithium EV-to-OCF vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Standard Lithium EV-to-OCF Calculation

Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=367.526/-11.829
=-31.07

Standard Lithium's current Enterprise Value is $367.53 Mil.
Standard Lithium's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-11.83 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of -31.07 mean?
Standard Lithium (SLI) has a EV-to-OCF of -31.07 as of Aug. 03, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Standard Lithium ranks #547 out of 2671 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 20.5%.
Is Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF too high?
Standard Lithium's current EV-to-OCF is -31.07. Based on the distribution chart, Standard Lithium ranks #547 out of 2671 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Standard Lithium has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standard Lithium's EV-to-OCF compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Standard Lithium ranks #547 out of 2671 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Standard Lithium in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Metals & Mining company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Standard Lithium's current EV-to-OCF is -31.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Standard Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Standard Lithium (SLI) has a current EV-to-OCF of -31.07. The current EV-to-OCF is -31.07. Standard Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Standard Lithium (SLI), the current EV-to-OCF is -31.07 as of Aug. 03, 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.

Standard Lithium Business Description

Address 1075 West Georgia Street, Suite 1625, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3C9
Standard Lithium Corp is engaged in the exploration and development of lithium brine properties in the United States. The company the company's flagship projects are located in the Smackover Formation, a world-class lithium brine asset, focused in Arkansas and Texas. It is also Standard Lithium is advancing the South West Arkansas project, a greenfield project located in southern Arkansas, and strengthening lithium brine prospects in East Texas. Its other project comprises the Lanxess Property Project; and California Properties. The technologies used for the projects are : Direct Lithium Extraction; Demonstration Plant; SiFT; Lithium Sulfide; and Aqualung.
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