Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Aqua Metals Inc (AQMS) - $5.96 as of 10/8/2025 3:44:31 PM EST

Total Score

5 out of 30

Safety Score

24 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for AQMS

Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for AQMS

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for AQMS

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for AQMS

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for AQMS (24 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 4
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 10
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 1
Book Value (Max of 10) 3
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 1
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 0
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 0
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 0
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 0
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 5
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 0
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) 0

Latest News for for AQMS

Aqua Metals to Participate in The Battery Show North America 2025; VP of Commercial to Discuss Critical Minerals and Trade Policy - Aqua Metals ( NASDAQ:AQMS ) 9/25/2025 12:00:00 PM
Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Rise Despite Powell's Cautious Take On Stocks-Micron Tech, Cintas, KB Home In Focus - SPDR S&P 500 ( ARCA:SPY ) 9/24/2025 9:45:00 AM
Aqua Metals Stock Jumps Over 35% After Hours Amid CEO Stock Award Disclosure - Aqua Metals ( NASDAQ:AQMS ) 9/24/2025 7:33:00 AM
Aqua Metals and Impossible Metals Sign MOU to Advance Sustainable U.S. Critical Minerals Supply Chain 9/16/2025 12:00:00 PM
Aqua Metals AQMS Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript 8/13/2025 9:19:00 PM
Aqua Metals Hits Lithium Purity Record 8/13/2025 9:18:00 PM
Aqua Metals Showcases Cutting-Edge Recycling Technology to Over 100 Industry Leaders During NAATBatt Tour - Aqua Metals ( NASDAQ:AQMS ) 8/6/2025 12:00:00 PM
Aqua Metals to Host Guided Facility Tour During NAATBatt Lithium Battery Recycling Workshop VIII 7/1/2025 12:00:00 PM
Comstock Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer - Comstock ( AMEX:LODE ) , Aqua Metals ( NASDAQ:AQMS ) 5/15/2025 8:15:00 PM
Aqua Metals Announces CFO Transition and Appointment of Eric West 5/7/2025 12:00:00 PM

Financial Details for AQMS

Company Overview

Ticker AQMS
Company Name Aqua Metals Inc
Country USA
Description Aqua Metals, Inc. specializes in innovative lead recycling technologies, operating primarily within the United States. Headquartered in McCarran, Nevada, the company leverages its proprietary hydrometallurgical process, which offers a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional lead smelting methods. With a strong commitment to sustainability and reducing lead waste, Aqua Metals is positioned to play a critical role in the circular economy, promoting resource recovery and re-use in the lead industry. As demand for renewable and efficient recycling solutions grows, Aqua Metals stands out as a leader in the sector.
Sector Name INDUSTRIALS
Industry Name WASTE MANAGEMENT
Most Recent Quarter 6/30/2025
Next Earnings Date 11/13/2025

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 5.96
Price 4 Years Ago 246.00
Last Day Price Updated 10/8/2025 3:44:31 PM EST
Last Day Volume 263,399
Average Daily Volume 1,709,059
52-Week High 34.84
52-Week Low 3.37
Last Price to 52 Week Low 76.85%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE N/A
Industry PE 324.21
Sector PE 44.85
5-Year Average PE -641.49
Free Cash Flow Ratio 5.68
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 191.60
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 74.67
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.65
Total Cash Per Share 1.05
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 4.98
Price to Book Ratio 2.10
Industry Price to Book Ratio 4.59
Sector Price to Book Ratio 8.61
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 865.53
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.92
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 12.97
Analyst Buy Ratings N/A
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings N/A

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 1,849,000
Market Capitalization 11,020,040
Institutional Ownership 6.30%

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date N/A
Previous Dividend Amount 0.0000
Current Dividend Amount 0.0000
Total Years Dividend Increasing N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.00
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.00%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 0.00
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 0.00%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 0
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.00%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 0.00%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio N/A

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 0.00%
Annual Earnings Growth -2.58%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months -35.48
Reported EPS Past Year -8.40
Reported EPS Prior Year -8.74
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months -27,738,000
Net Income Past Year -24,555,000
Net Income Prior Year -23,938,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY -100.00%
5-Year Revenue Growth -100.00%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 0.00%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 1,933,000
Total Cash Past Year 4,079,000
Total Cash Prior Year 16,522,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -1,043,000
Net Cash Position Past Year 1,121,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 2,958,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 2,923,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 2,976,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.85
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.63
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 16,244,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 26,064,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 5,118,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months -13,654,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months -7.38
Free Cash Flow Past Year -21,553,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year -13,076,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.00
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 0.82
MACD Signal 0.51
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 2.40
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 5.40
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 8.41
Beta 0.40
RSI 66.09
50-Day SMA 14.36
150-Day SMA 108.51
200-Day SMA 130.92

System

Modified 10/7/2025 5:35:18 PM EST