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Livent NYSE:LTHM Stock Report

Last Price

US$16.51

Market Cap

US$3.0b

7D

-8.2%

1Y

-15.5%

Updated

05 Jan, 2024

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LTHM Stock Overview

Engages in the production of lithium chemicals products in the Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. More details

LTHM fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Livent
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$16.51
52 Week HighUS$29.18
52 Week LowUS$12.76
Beta1.76
1 Month Change18.10%
3 Month Change-3.05%
1 Year Change-15.55%
3 Year Change-23.78%
5 Year Change16.43%
Change since IPO-2.71%

Recent News & Updates

Livent: Wonderful Company Fairly Valued

Dec 15

These Analysts Think Livent Corporation's (NYSE:LTHM) Sales Are Under Threat

Nov 09
These Analysts Think Livent Corporation's (NYSE:LTHM) Sales Are Under Threat

Recent updates

Livent: Wonderful Company Fairly Valued

Dec 15

These Analysts Think Livent Corporation's (NYSE:LTHM) Sales Are Under Threat

Nov 09
These Analysts Think Livent Corporation's (NYSE:LTHM) Sales Are Under Threat

Livent: Good Opportunity To Pick Up An Attractive Business On The Cheap

Nov 06

Livent: Lithium Boom Or Bust? Analysts Are Rightfully Bullish

Oct 24

Livent: Valuation Fairly Accounts For Lithium Price Crash

Sep 21

Livent Corporation: Now Is The Time To Buy

Aug 08

Livent: May Actually Be The Strongest Player In The Lithium Space

Jul 26

Livent: A Raised Guidance And M&A Opportunity Make A Buy Case

Jul 04

Livent: Amazing M&A Opportunities Ahead

May 24

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)?

Apr 17
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)?

Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 04
Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Mar 20
Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

We Think Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Mar 05
We Think Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Livent: Headed Lower As Lithium Prices Collapse Amid Impending Glut

Feb 23

With EPS Growth And More, Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Makes An Interesting Case

Feb 16
With EPS Growth And More, Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Makes An Interesting Case

Livent GAAP EPS of $0.39 beats by $0.02, revenue of $219.4M misses by $19.88M

Feb 14

Livent: Ambitious Expansion Plans Will Drive Future Cash Flows

Jan 25

Livent: Strong Lithium Market Momentum And Fundamentals

Jan 18

Why Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 05
Why Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Could Be Worth Watching

Livent: Perfect Opportunity To Buy

Dec 21

Livent: China May Trigger Longer Inflationary Pain - Lithium To Stay Elevated (Rating Upgrade)

Dec 12

Does Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Nov 24
Does Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Livent Corporation: Jumped Production Capacity And Hiked Lithium Prices

Nov 11

Livent: A Good Play On The Lithium Growth Story

Oct 19

Livent: This May Be The Time To Press Pause

Oct 04

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)?

Sep 26
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)?

Livent falls 8% as Vertical Research downgrades to Hold on stock's outperformance

Sep 12

Be Wary Of Livent (NYSE:LTHM) And Its Returns On Capital

Sep 05
Be Wary Of Livent (NYSE:LTHM) And Its Returns On Capital

Livent Stock: Riding On The Hyper Growth Wave

Aug 30

Livent Corporation: Aggressively Growing Pure Lithium Play

Aug 10

General Motors and Livent sign long-term Lithium Hydroxide supply agreement

Jul 26

Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 20
Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Should You Investigate Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) At US$23.44?

Jun 23
Should You Investigate Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) At US$23.44?

Investors Could Be Concerned With Livent's (NYSE:LTHM) Returns On Capital

Jun 01
Investors Could Be Concerned With Livent's (NYSE:LTHM) Returns On Capital

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)

May 06
New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM)

Lithium Rush: It's High Time To Buy Livent

May 04

Livent Corporation: Thriving On Expansion And Logistical Success

Apr 04

Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mar 31
Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Party Time: Brokers Just Made Major Increases To Their Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Earnings Forecasts

Feb 24
Party Time: Brokers Just Made Major Increases To Their Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM) Earnings Forecasts

Returns On Capital At Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Paint A Concerning Picture

Feb 23
Returns On Capital At Livent (NYSE:LTHM) Paint A Concerning Picture

Shareholder Returns

LTHMUS ChemicalsUS Market
7D-8.2%-4.3%-2.4%
1Y-15.5%-3.4%23.4%

Return vs Industry: LTHM underperformed the US Chemicals industry which returned -0.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LTHM underperformed the US Market which returned 18.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LTHM's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LTHM volatility
LTHM Average Weekly Movement9.5%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement5.5%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: LTHM has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: LTHM's weekly volatility (10%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19441,350Paul Gravesarcadiumlithium.com

Livent Corporation manufactures and sells performance lithium compounds primarily used in lithium-based batteries, specialty polymers, and chemical synthesis applications in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers lithium compounds for use in applications that have specific performance requirements, including battery-grade lithium hydroxide for use in high performance lithium-ion batteries; and butyllithium, which is used in the production of polymers and pharmaceutical products, as well as a range of specialty lithium compounds, including high purity lithium metal, which is used in non-rechargeable batteries and the production of lightweight materials for aerospace applications. It also provides lithium phosphate, pharmaceutical-grade lithium carbonate, high purity lithium chloride, and specialty organics; and lithium carbonate and lithium chloride for use as feedstock in the process of producing performance lithium compounds.

Arcadium Lithium plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Livent's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LTHM fundamental statistics
Market capUS$2.97b
Earnings (TTM)US$375.10m
Revenue (TTM)US$920.10m

7.9x

P/E Ratio

3.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LTHM income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$920.10m
Cost of RevenueUS$380.00m
Gross ProfitUS$540.10m
Other ExpensesUS$165.00m
EarningsUS$375.10m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.08
Gross Margin58.70%
Net Profit Margin40.77%
Debt/Equity Ratio14.0%

How did LTHM perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/01/05 01:18
End of Day Share Price 2024/01/03 00:00
Earnings2023/09/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Arcadium Lithium plc is covered by 41 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William SeleskyArgus Research Company
John EadeArgus Research Company
Glyn LawcockBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited