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Will Critical Elements Lithium Corporation (CRE) Beat Earnings Estimates in Its Next Report?

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As Critical Elements Lithium Corporation prepares to report its latest financial results, investors are closely watching for signs of improvement in a challenging market.

Critical Elements Lithium Corporation (CRE.V) is set to release its earnings report on July 17, 2026, after market close. As a player in the growing lithium market, the company's performance will be scrutinized against the increasing demand for lithium in electric vehicle batteries and energy storage solutions. This upcoming report will cover the fiscal period ending May 31, 2026, and is particularly notable given the company's historical earnings trends.

Recent earnings trend

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Critical Elements Lithium Corporation

CRE.V

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CRE.V

Critical Elements Lithium Corporation

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โ†“ $0.16 (-32.65%)
120 day period
$0.32$0.44$0.56Jan 21Apr 21Jul 15

Market cap

$76.57M

52W high

$0.58

52W low

$0.32

1W change

-7.04%

Beta

0.06

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering CRE

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Wall Street analysts forecast CRE stock price to rise 223.2% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$1.07

+223.2% Upside

Current Price

C$0.33

Last close

Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on CRE's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$0.18C$0.25C$0.32C$0.39C$0.46C$0.53TodayMar 5May 12Jul 15Aug 27Oct 10Nov 22

30-Day Vol

33.9%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

53.3%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$0.28

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1ฯƒ)
30 trading daysC$0.31C$0.28 โ€“ C$0.35
60 trading daysC$0.29C$0.25 โ€“ C$0.35
90 trading daysC$0.28C$0.23 โ€“ C$0.34

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯƒ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯƒ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

Analyst coverage: 1 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.

Fiscal periodReport dateActual EPSEstimateSurprise
2023-05-312023-07-20-0.0100-0.0100+0.0%
2023-02-282023-04-280.0042โ€”โ€”
2022-11-302023-01-27-0.0114โ€”โ€”
2022-08-312022-11-29-0.0114โ€”โ€”
2022-05-312022-07-15-0.0044โ€”โ€”
2022-02-282022-04-28-0.0082โ€”โ€”
-0.0114-0.00360.0042 21-0521-1122-0222-0522-0822-1123-0223-05 Estimate Actual (โ‰ฅ0) Actual (<0) Wealth Awesome

Investor takeaway: Investors should be aware of the low analyst coverage and the company's history of missing earnings estimates. With an EPS consensus of -0.16 and a significant year-over-year decline expected, caution is warranted ahead of the report.

EPS Consensus of -0.16 Indicates Significant Decline

The expected EPS of -0.16 represents a 166.7% decline from last year's EPS of -0.06, highlighting the challenges facing the company in a competitive market.

Bull case

If Critical Elements can surprise the market with better-than-expected results or positive updates on its drilling program, it could boost investor confidence and lead to a rebound in stock price. The ongoing demand for lithium may also position the company favorably in the long term.

Bear case

Given the company's recent history of missing earnings estimates and the current EPS consensus indicating a substantial loss, there is a risk that the upcoming report could further depress the stock price. Additionally, operational challenges, such as the recent suspension of drilling due to a nearby forest fire, could hinder performance.

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