Aqua Metals Q1 net loss narrows, ends Lion Energy deal talks

Aqua Metals, Inc.

Aqua Metals, Inc.

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Overview

  • US battery recycling tech developer reported Q1 net loss per share of $1.22

  • Company will not proceed with Lion Energy acquisition under prior terms

  • Company advanced commercialization efforts and achieved technical milestones in lithium and manganese products


Outlook

  • Company prioritizes site selection, engineering progress, and technical validation for 2026

  • Aqua Metals says improving lithium market conditions support renewed advancement toward commercial deployment

  • Company is evaluating alternative transaction structures for energy storage asset integration


Result Drivers

  • TECHNICAL MILESTONES - Co achieved battery-grade lithium carbonate production, high-purity manganese sulfate, and improved iron phosphate recovery at its Innovation Center

  • CAPITAL DISCIPLINE - Co decided not to proceed with Lion Energy acquisition under prior terms to maintain capital structure and shareholder value


Company press release: ID:nGNX3MDsZk


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 EPS

-$1.22


Analyst Coverage

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Aqua Metals Inc is $7.00, about 39.7% above its May 13 closing price of $5.01


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