Standard Lithium (SLI) Operating Income (2020 - 2025)
Standard Lithium (SLI) reported Operating Income of -$45.2 million for Q4 2025, down 21.74% on a YoY basis from -$57.8 million in Q4 2024, and down 832.85% quarter-over-quarter from $6.2 million in Q3 2025.
Standard Lithium (SLI) Operating Income (2020 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Standard Lithium has reported Operating Income for 6 years, with the latest figure at -$45.2 million in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Operating Income fell 21.74% year-over-year to -$45.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$72.6 million (down 464.67% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$27.4 million, down 140.97% from the prior year.
- Operating Income for Q4 2025 stood at -$45.2 million, down from $6.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Income was $10.3 million in Q2 2024, with the low at -$45.2 million in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Operating Income has averaged -$6.8 million across 5 years, with a median of -$6.0 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Operating Income soared 573.42% — and 2024, when it tumbled 382.0%.
- Standard Lithium's Operating Income stood at -$6.8 million in 2021, then climbed by 15.31% to -$5.8 million in 2022, then slumped by 33.64% to -$7.7 million in 2023, then plunged by 382.0% to -$37.1 million in 2024, then slipped by 21.74% to -$45.2 million in 2025.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at -$45.2 million (Q4 2025), $6.2 million (Q3 2025), and $3.6 million (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elevra Lithium | 556.97 Bn | 556.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Bhp | 421.29 Bn | 411.77 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Skeena Resources | 17.36 Bn | 17.34 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Ioneer | 10.78 Bn | 10.76 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | MP Materials | 10.54 Bn | 7.94 Bn | 16.40 Mn | -24.12 Mn |
| 6 | Iperionx | 8.57 Bn | 8.52 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Materion | 4.58 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 81.84 Mn | 28.18 Mn |
| 8 | Sigma Lithium | 4.36 Bn | 4.36 Bn | 25.57 Mn | 37.35 Mn |
| 9 | Americas Gold & Silver | 4.00 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 16.76 Mn | -40.34 Mn |
| 10 | Standard Lithium | 34.70 | -153.47 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -45.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -37.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -20.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -10.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -7.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -7.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -4.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -2.06 Mn |