Can Buying American Lithium Corp (NASDAQ: AMLI) Still Be Worthwhile?

American Lithium Corp (NASDAQ:AMLI) does about 389.52K shares in volume on a normal day but saw 2668931 shares change hands in the recent trading day. The company now has a market cap of 201.92M USD. Its current market price is $0.93, marking an increase of 17.51% compared to the previous close of $0.79. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $1.35 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $0.32.

American Lithium Corp (AMLI) has a 20-day trading average at $0.5321 and the current price is -31.25% off the 52-week high compared with 187.69% distance from its 52-week low. The 50-day simple moving average of the closing price is $0.4480 and its 200-day simple moving average is $0.6506. If we look at the stock’s price movements over the week, volatility stands at 13.88%, which decreases to 11.31% over 1 month. It is also key to look at other market indicators of price movement for the stock, where we see that the relative strength index (RSI) is at 81.31 to suggest the stock is overbought.

The consensus objective for the share price is $1.10, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 15.45% over the period.

FactSet Research has provided data showing that 1 brokerages have issued ratings for the stock. 0 analysts have rated it as a sell, while 0 advise that it is a overweight. 1 analysts have rated it as a buy and 0 have advised that investors hold their positions. The consensus recommendation rating is Buy and Wall Street’s advice is for investors to Strong Buy the stock.

The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on March 01, 2023 when B. Riley Securities initiated the stock to “Buy” and issued a price target of $5.

The current price level is 74.44%, 107.16%, and 42.66% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the AMLI price moving below the 50-day SMA on current market day. American Lithium Corp (AMLI) stock is up 69.05% over the week and 144.17% over the past month. Its price is -15.63% year-to-date and -29.69% over the past year.

The stock last released its quarterly earnings report for quarter ended 2/29/2024, with the company’s earnings per share (EPS) of -0.04 below consensus estimates by -0.03. The company’s next earnings report forecasts estimating quarterly EPS at 0 and 0 for whole year.

To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 15.45 percent from here.

The company has a return on investment of -22.07% and return on equity of -20.64%. The beta has a value of 1.80. Price to book ratio is 1.67.