SLI (Standard Lithium) ROCE %: -4.22% (As of Mar. 2026)


SLI Standard Lithium Corp SLI
35 GF Score
Price $2.93
! 1 Warning Sign
View Full Analysis

What is Standard Lithium ROCE %?

Standard Lithium SLI -5.79% 35 ROCE % is -4.22% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SLI with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

ROCE % measures how well a company generates profits from its capital. It is calculated as EBIT divided by Capital Employed, where Capital Employed is calculated as Total Assets minus Total Current Liabilities. Standard Lithium's annualized ROCE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -4.22%.


Standard Lithium  (AMEX:SLI) ROCE % Explanation

ROCE % can be especially useful when comparing the performance of capital-intensive companies. Unlike ROE %, which indicates the profitability of Shareholders Equity, ROCE % also considers long-term debt in Capital Employed. This can be helpful when analyzing companies with significant debt, as the result is neutralized by taking debt into consideration.

Generally speaking, a higher ROCE % indicates a stonger profitability for a company. Moreover, it is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Investors tend to favor companies with stable and rising ROCE % trend over those with volatile ones.


Standard Lithium ROCE % Related Terms


Standard Lithium ROCE % Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Standard Lithium's ROCE % 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 ROCE % Chart

Standard Lithium Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Dec25
ROCE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -42.93 -30.30 -24.52 66.60 -15.81

Standard Lithium Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
ROCE % 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 -3.28 -7.99 -9.23 -46.19 -4.22
SLI
35GF Score
Standard Lithium Corp SLI
ROCE % is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Standard Lithium ROCE % Calculation

Standard Lithium's annualized ROCE % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(A: Dec. 2025 )  (A: Jun. 2024 )(A: Dec. 2025 )
=-51.455/( ( (287.291 - 12.598) + (386.516 - 10.086) )/ 2 )
=-51.455/( (274.693+376.43)/ 2 )
=-51.455/325.5615
=-15.81 %

Standard Lithium's ROCE % of for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROCE %=EBIT (1)/( (Capital Employed+Capital Employed)/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/( ( (Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities)+(Total Assets - Total Current Liabilities) )/ count )
(Q: Mar. 2026 )  (Q: Dec. 2025 )(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-16.032/( ( (386.516 - 10.086) + (390.966 - 7.276) )/ 2 )
=-16.032/( ( 376.43 + 383.69 )/ 2 )
=-16.032/380.06
=-4.22 %

(1) Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about ROCE % →
What does a ROCE % of -4.22% mean?
Standard Lithium (SLI) has a ROCE % of -4.22% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Standard Lithium's ROCE % too high?
Standard Lithium's current ROCE % is -4.22%. Overall, Standard Lithium has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standard Lithium's ROCE % compare to competitors?
Standard Lithium's ROCE % of -4.22% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for a Metals & Mining company?
A good ROCE % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, ROCE % 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Standard Lithium's current ROCE % is -4.22%. 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 ROCE % of -4.22%. The current ROCE % is -4.22%. Standard Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Standard Lithium (SLI), the current ROCE % is -4.22% 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.

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.
35GF Score

Get the complete analysis for SLI

ROCE % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$2.93
Price