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American Battery Technology Company Common Stock (ABAT)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/30/2025: ABAT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
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Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $9
1 Year Target Price $9
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -75.67% | Avg. Invested days 22 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/30/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 135.08M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 9 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 9 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.21 | 52 Weeks Range 0.73 - 4.11 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.73 - 4.11 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.91 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) -1086.26% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -34.95% | Return on Equity (TTM) -88.49% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 37.74 | Enterprise Value 141163044 | Price to Sales(TTM) 72.71 |
Enterprise Value 141163044 | Price to Sales(TTM) 72.71 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 75.98 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -105.17 | Shares Outstanding 92523904 | Shares Floating 88952479 |
Shares Outstanding 92523904 | Shares Floating 88952479 | ||
Percent Insiders 5.07 | Percent Institutions 9.86 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating - | Target Price 9 | Buy - | Strong Buy - |
Buy - | Strong Buy - | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
American Battery Technology Company Common Stock
Company Overview
History and Background
American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) was founded in 2011 (originally as Oroplata Resources) and has evolved from gold exploration to focusing on lithium-ion battery recycling and primary battery metal extraction. It aims to create a closed-loop battery materials ecosystem.
Core Business Areas
- Lithium-ion Battery Recycling: ABTC's recycling division processes end-of-life batteries and manufacturing scrap to recover valuable battery materials like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and manganese.
- Primary Battery Metal Extraction: ABTC is developing a process to extract lithium from unconventional resources, specifically Nevada-based sedimentary deposits.
- Battery Materials Manufacturing: ABTC is creating battery grade materials at their facilities.
Leadership and Structure
Ryan Melsert is the CEO. The company has a board of directors and operates with a functional organizational structure divided into recycling, extraction, and engineering divisions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Recycled Battery Materials (Lithium, Nickel, Cobalt, Manganese): ABTC recovers battery metals through its recycling process. Market share data for ABTC's recycled materials is not widely available but is in the nascent stages, the competitors include Redwood Materials, Li-Cycle, and Ascend Elements. Revenue from this is growing significantly year over year.
- Extracted Lithium: ABTC aims to produce battery-grade lithium from its extraction project. The project is still being developed and has no revenue, but potential competitors would include Albemarle, SQM, Ganfeng Lithium.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The lithium-ion battery recycling and primary extraction industry is experiencing rapid growth, driven by increasing EV adoption and the need for sustainable battery materials. High demand, geopolitical concerns around supply chains, and environmental regulations are shaping the industry.
Positioning
ABTC positions itself as a key player in creating a domestic, closed-loop battery materials supply chain. Its competitive advantages include its proprietary recycling process and its focus on extracting lithium from unconventional sources.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for battery recycling and battery materials is estimated to be tens of billions of dollars and growing rapidly. ABTC is targeting a significant portion of this market through its integrated approach.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Proprietary battery recycling technology
- Focus on environmentally sustainable practices
- Domestic supply chain focus
- Experienced management team
- Early mover advantage in unconventional lithium extraction
Weaknesses
- Negative profitability
- Relatively small scale of operations compared to established players
- Dependence on successful development of lithium extraction technology
- Requires significant capital investment
Opportunities
- Growing demand for recycled battery materials
- Government incentives for domestic battery production and recycling
- Strategic partnerships with battery manufacturers and automakers
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Technological advancements in battery recycling and extraction
Threats
- Competition from larger, well-established companies
- Fluctuations in commodity prices (lithium, nickel, cobalt)
- Changes in environmental regulations
- Technological obsolescence
- Potential for delays in project development
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- MTB.PA
- LAC
- ALB
- LTHM
- PLL
Competitive Landscape
ABTC faces competition from established chemical companies, large recycling companies, and other lithium developers. Its advantages include its proprietary technology and focus on sustainability, but it needs to scale its operations and secure financing to compete effectively.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: ABTC has experienced significant revenue growth in recent years, primarily from its recycling operations.
Future Projections: Future growth is projected to be substantial, driven by increased recycling capacity and the potential for lithium extraction.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include the expansion of its recycling facility, the development of its lithium extraction technology, and strategic partnerships with industry players.
Summary
American Battery Technology Company shows promise with its recycling technology and extraction strategy; however, it faces significant challenges. The company is not profitable. Significant future growth is projected, but execution risks exist. Successful development of its lithium extraction technology and access to capital are key factors.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings (SEC)
- Company website
- Industry reports
- Analyst estimates
- News articles
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market data is subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About American Battery Technology Company Common Stock
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Reno, NV, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2023-09-21 | CEO, CTO & Director Mr. Ryan Mitchell Melsert C.F.A. | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Other Industrial Metals & Mining | Full time employees 96 | |
Full time employees 96 | |||
American Battery Technology Company operates as a battery materials company in the United States. The company explores for resources of battery metals, such as lithium, nickel, cobalt, and manganese; and develops and commercializes technologies for the extraction and refining of battery metals. It also commercializes an integrated process for the recycling of lithium-ion batteries. The company was formerly known as American Battery Metals Corporation and changed its name to American Battery Technology Company in August 2021. American Battery Technology Company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.
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