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
CRE.V
Critical Elements Lithium Corporation
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$82.37M
52W high
$0.58
52W low
$0.28
1W change
-7.79%
Beta
0.14
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering CRE
Wall Street analysts forecast CRE stock price to rise 200.5% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$1.07
+200.5% Upside
Current Price
C$0.35
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on CRE's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
70.4%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
51.2%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-23.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$0.33
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$0.35 | C$0.27 – C$0.44 |
| 60 trading days | C$0.34 | C$0.24 – C$0.47 |
| 90 trading days | C$0.33 | C$0.21 – C$0.50 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Analyst coverage: 1 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-07-20 | -0.0100 | -0.0100 | +0.0% |
| 2023-02-28 | 2023-04-28 | 0.0042 | — | — |
| 2022-11-30 | 2023-01-27 | -0.0114 | — | — |
| 2022-08-31 | 2022-11-29 | -0.0114 | — | — |
| 2022-05-31 | 2022-07-15 | -0.0044 | — | — |
| 2022-02-28 | 2022-04-28 | -0.0082 | — | — |
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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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