SLI (Standard Lithium) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -22.80 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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What is Standard Lithium Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Standard Lithium SLI +9.25% 30 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -22.80 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates SLI with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Standard Lithium's current shares buyback ratio was -22.80%.


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Standard Lithium Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Standard Lithium's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

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* 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Standard Lithium Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -33.81 -17.88 -3.82 -6.46 -30.34

Standard Lithium Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Shares Buyback Ratio % 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 -3.38 -3.23 -15.78 -1.44 -1.29
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Standard Lithium Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Standard Lithium's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2024 )
=(183.915 - 239.706) / 183.915
=-30.34%

Standard Lithium's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(243.164 - 246.304) / 243.164
=-1.29%

* 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.

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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -22.80 mean?
Standard Lithium (SLI) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -22.80 as of Aug. 23, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Standard Lithium and its competitors.
Is Standard Lithium's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Standard Lithium's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -22.80. Overall, Standard Lithium has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standard Lithium's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to competitors?
Standard Lithium's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -22.80 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Standard Lithium and its competitors. Standard Lithium's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -22.80. 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % of -22.80. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -22.80. Standard Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Standard Lithium (SLI), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -22.80 as of Aug. 23, 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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