SGML vs ATLX vs SLI Stock Comparison

Sigma Lithium, Atlas Lithium and Standard Lithium Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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SGML Sigma Lithium Corp
$5.62 -41.2% 1M +20.1% 1Y
Market cap
$598.86M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$142.49M
Div. yield
–
Lithium Basic Materials
5 wins
ATLX Atlas Lithium Corp
$1.73 -32.7% 1M -60.8% 1Y
Market cap
$49.33M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$126.77K
Div. yield
–
Lithium Basic Materials
SLI Standard Lithium Ltd.
$1.45 -15.7% 1M -55.2% 1Y
Market cap
$280.67M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$6.02M
Div. yield
–
Lithium Basic Materials
3 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Sigma Lithium leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Sigma Lithium 5, Standard Lithium 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSGMLATLXSLILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $598.86M $49.33M $280.67M SGML
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -21.7x -1.3x -5.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.1x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.3% -69.3% +575.1% SLI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -19.3% -29,435.3% -791.4% SGML
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.0% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.2x 0.6x — SGML
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +20.1% -60.8% -55.2% SGML
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -9.6%/yr -22.2%/yr -33.9%/yr SGML
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 113.7% 78.3% 67.1% SLI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 50/100 17/100 60/100 SLI

Percentile Scorecard

SGMLATLXSLI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSGMLATLXSLI
Valuation 52 #82 of 168 5 #160 of 168 37 #106 of 168
Growth 78 #34 of 152 28 #110 of 152 66 #52 of 152
Profitability 48 #65 of 123 12 #108 of 123 21 #98 of 123
Financial Health 21 #130 of 165 41 #98 of 165 82 #31 of 165
Shareholder Returns – 0 #117 of 117 97 #5 of 117
Overall 50 17 60
  • SGML ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining
  • ATLX ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining
  • SLI ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSGMLATLXSLISPY
1 month -41.2%-32.7%-15.7% -1.0%
3 months -46.7%-41.8%-35.6% -0.4%
6 months -75.4%-69.1%-64.0% +4.5%
Year to date -57.4%-59.1%-67.6% +12.4%
1 year +20.1%-60.8%-55.2% +13.6%
3 years -78.3%-92.3%-49.7% +76.4%
3 years, per year -39.9%-57.5%-20.5% +20.8%
5 years -39.7%-71.5%-87.4% +63.7%
5 years, per year -9.6%-22.2%-33.9% +10.4%
10 years —-95.4%— +267.7%
10 years, per year —-26.5%— +13.9%

Risk

MeasureSGMLATLXSLISPY
Volatility, 1Y 113.7%78.3%67.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 102.8%82.1%71.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.342.632.19 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.18-0.78-0.82 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -89.9%-96.2%-90.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -76.2%-73.2%-74.3% -1.6%
52-week high $23.65$6.46$5.65 $779.14
52-week low $4.68$1.58$1.36 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSGMLATLXSLI
P/E now vs peer median -22.7xmedian 13.4x -1.4xmedian 13.4x -6.3xmedian 13.4x
P/S now vs peer median 4.4xmedian 3.0x 410.3xmedian 3.0x 57.7xmedian 3.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 22.7xmedian 7.7x -0.6xmedian 7.7x —median 7.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 25.8xmedian 13.3x -1.5xmedian 13.3x -23.8xmedian 13.3x
P/B now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 2.3x 1.0xmedian 2.3x 0.9xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median -0.55median 0.19 -0.12median 0.19 —median 0.19

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSGMLATLXSLI
Revenue $142.49M $126.77K $6.02M
Gross profit $70.02M $93.51K –
Operating income $10.66M -$44.33M -$22.81M
Net income -$27.56M -$43.45M -$47.66M
Free cash flow $24.30M -$35.25M -$14.63M
R&D – $8.24M –
EPS (diluted) $-0.25 $-1.27 $-0.23
Cash & equivalents $16.66M $36.09M $137.30M
Total debt $21.45M $10.05M –
Shares (diluted) 111.31M 29.36M 206.37M
Enterprise value $566.03M -$78.04M -$389.33M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSGMLATLXSLI
P/E -22.7x -1.4x -6.3x
P/FCF 25.8x -1.5x -23.8x
P/Operating cash flow 16.6x -1.6x -23.8x
P/S 4.4x 410.3x 57.7x
P/B 7.6x 1.0x 0.9x
P/Tangible book 7.6x 1.0x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA 22.7x -0.6x –
EV/EBIT 59.2x -0.6x -7.0x
EV/Revenue 4.4x 204.8x 26.3x
EV/FCF 26.0x -0.7x -10.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.7x -0.8x -10.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.55 -0.12 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSGMLATLXSLI
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.3% -69.3% 575.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 130.5% 1,960% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 40.5% -19.5% -363.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -35.0% –
Net income growth (1Y) 42.1% -15.0% 69.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 39.5% -34.0% –
EPS growth (1Y) 42.6% 34.0% 72.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 41.0% 11.8% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 148.2% -103.0% 12.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 41.2% -76.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 14,876% -21.6% 32.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 30.3% -96.3% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSGMLATLXSLI
Gross margin 49.1% 73.8% –
EBITDA margin 19.5% -34,866% –
Operating margin 7.5% -34,967% -378.8%
Pretax margin -6.9% -34,273% -867.8%
Net margin -19.3% -29,435% -791.4%
FCF margin 17.1% -27,809% -242.9%
Operating cash flow margin 26.5% -25,301% -242.6%
Return on equity -17.5% -81.6% -13.0%
Return on assets -3.4% -49.1% -12.1%
Return on invested capital 0.0% – –
Return on capital employed 7.9% -60.7% -5.9%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.4x 0.7x 0.3x
Stock comp / revenue 7.8% 8,646% 104.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSGMLATLXSLI
Debt / assets 4.5% 11.2% –
Debt / equity 0.3x 0.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA 0.2x 0.6x –
Debt / FCF 0.9x -0.3x –
Liabilities / assets 82.8% 39.9% 7.1%
Equity / assets 17.2% 60.1% 92.9%
Interest coverage – – -950.4x
Current ratio 0.3x 2.4x 17.9x
Quick ratio 0.2x 2.3x 23.6x
Cash ratio 0.1x 2.3x 23.3x
Altman Z-score 0.09 -3.49 7.32

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSGMLATLXSLI
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -99.6% 4.0%
Shareholder yield – -99.6% 4.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSGMLATLXSLI
Forward P/E 18.1xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.31FY2026 $-1.57FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +419.4% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $174.11MFY2026 $94.14KFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +58.3%FY2026 -5.9%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +144.1% +236,636.9% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSGMLATLXSLI
Held by institutions 33.1% 9.5% 31.0%
Institutions holding 119 43 138
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.7% -44.5% +2.1%
Institutions buying 65 19 60
Institutions selling 40 9 33
Buyers to sellers 1.63 2.11 1.82

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SGMLATLXSLI
SGML 1.00 0.52 0.46
ATLX 0.52 1.00 0.51
SLI 0.46 0.51 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SGML, ATLX and SLI?

Sigma Lithium (SGML) is the largest by market capitalisation: Sigma Lithium (SGML) $598.86M, Atlas Lithium (ATLX) $49.33M, Standard Lithium (SLI) $280.67M.

Which company is growing faster?

Standard Lithium (SLI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Sigma Lithium (SGML) +7.3%, Atlas Lithium (ATLX) -69.3%, Standard Lithium (SLI) +575.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sigma Lithium (SGML) has the highest net margin (Sigma Lithium (SGML) -19.3%, Atlas Lithium (ATLX) -29,435.3%, Standard Lithium (SLI) -791.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sigma Lithium (SGML) returned the most: Sigma Lithium (SGML) +20.1%, Atlas Lithium (ATLX) -60.8%, Standard Lithium (SLI) -55.2%. Over five years, Sigma Lithium (SGML) compounded fastest (Sigma Lithium (SGML) -9.6%/yr, Atlas Lithium (ATLX) -22.2%/yr, Standard Lithium (SLI) -33.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Standard Lithium (SLI) has been the steadiest (Sigma Lithium (SGML) 113.7%, Atlas Lithium (ATLX) 78.3%, Standard Lithium (SLI) 67.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SGML, ATLX and SLI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sigma Lithium (SGML) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.