TQLCF (Tianqi Lithium) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.87 (As of Mar. 2026)


TQLCF Tianqi Lithium Corp TQLCF
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Price $8.75
GF Value $3.95
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What is Tianqi Lithium Scaled Net Operating Assets?

Tianqi Lithium TQLCF 57 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.87 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TQLCF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Tianqi Lithium's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $10,079 Mil. Tianqi Lithium's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,165 Mil. Tianqi Lithium's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $10,238 Mil. Therefore, Tianqi Lithium's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.87.


Tianqi Lithium Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.

Tianqi Lithium Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

Tianqi Lithium Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.89 1.02 0.78 0.77 0.93

Tianqi Lithium Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 0.85 0.84 0.83 0.84 0.87

TQLCF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.


Tianqi Lithium Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.


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Tianqi Lithium Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Dec. 2025 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(9448.49-694.082)/9432.867
=0.93

where

Operating Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=10238.241 - 789.751
=9448.49

Operating Liabilities(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2870.543 - 1867.297 - 309.164
=694.082

Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(10079.185-1164.686)/10238.241
=0.87

where

Operating Assets(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=11525.585 - 1446.4
=10079.185

Operating Liabilities(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3272.628 - 1755.788 - 352.154
=1164.686

* 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.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.87 mean?
Tianqi Lithium (TQLCF) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.87 as of Mar. 2026. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Tianqi Lithium and its competitors.
Is Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
Tianqi Lithium's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.87. Overall, Tianqi Lithium has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to LIN and SHW?
Tianqi Lithium's Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.87 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for a Chemicals company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Tianqi Lithium and its competitors. Tianqi Lithium's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tianqi Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianqi Lithium (TQLCF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.95, compared to a current price of $8.75 — trading 121.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.87. Tianqi Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tianqi Lithium (TQLCF), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.87 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.

Is Tianqi Lithium (TQLCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianqi Lithium stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.75 is trading 121.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.95. GuruFocus considers Tianqi Lithium to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TQLCF:

  • Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.87
  • GF Value™: $3.95 vs. price of $8.75 (121.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TQLCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tianqi Lithium Business Description

Address No. 166, Hongliang West 1st Street, Tianfu New District, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, CHN, 610299
Tianqi Lithium is a leading new energy materials company headquartered in Sichuan, China. The company is the largest producer of mined lithium globally in terms of output and is ranked third in terms of revenue generated from lithium, according to Wood Mackenzie. It is also the world's fourth largest and Asia's second largest lithium compound producer, as measured by production output, according to the same source. Tianqi is the only lithium producer in China that achieved 100% self-sufficiency and has fully vertically integrated lithium mines. The firm operates in critical stages of the lithium value chain, including: 1) mining of lithium ore and manufacturing of lithium concentrate; and 2) manufacturing of lithium compounds and derivatives.
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