Delta Lithium (ASX:DLI) Profitability Rank: 2 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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What is Delta Lithium Profitability Rank?

Delta Lithium ASX:DLI +2.94% 22 Profitability Rank is 2 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates ASX:DLI with a GF Score™ of 22/100.

Delta Lithium has the Profitability Rank of 2. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Delta Lithium's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was %. As of today, Delta Lithium's Piotroski F-Score is 4.


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ASX:DLI vs NEM, AU: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Delta Lithium's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


Delta Lithium Profitability Rank vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Delta Lithium's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Delta Lithium's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Delta Lithium Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Delta Lithium has the Profitability Rank of 2. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Delta Lithium's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-2.435 / 0
= %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Delta Lithium has an F-score of 4 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 2 mean?
Delta Lithium (ASX:DLI) has a Profitability Rank of 2 as of Dec. 2025. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Delta Lithium and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, Delta Lithium's Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00.
Is Delta Lithium's Profitability Rank too high?
Delta Lithium's current Profitability Rank of 2 is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 3.00. Overall, Delta Lithium has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Delta Lithium's Profitability Rank compare to NEM and AU?
Delta Lithium's Profitability Rank of 2 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. Historically, Delta Lithium's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 3.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Delta Lithium and its competitors. Delta Lithium's current Profitability Rank is 2, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Delta Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Delta Lithium (ASX:DLI) has a current Profitability Rank of 2. The current Profitability Rank is 2, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.00. Delta Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 22/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Delta Lithium (ASX:DLI), the current Profitability Rank is 2 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Delta Lithium Business Description

Address 18 Richardson Street, Level 2, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Delta Lithium Ltd is a Western Australian exploration and development company focused on advancing lithium assets. It holds lithium and tantalum resources at the Mt Ida and Yinnetharra Lithium Projects and operates as a pure-play lithium developer after demerging its gold assets. The company's main activities are mineral exploration and evaluation in Australia, with key projects in the Gascoyne and Eastern Goldfields provinces. The company currently reports in two operating segments, being exploration and evaluation operations related to the Mt Ida and Yinnetharra Lithium Projects.
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