Electra Battery Materials Corp (NASDAQ: ELBM)’s stock price has soared by 4.41 in relation to previous closing price of 1.02. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 4.41% in its stock price over the last five trading days. globenewswire.com reported 2025-05-21 that TORONTO, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”) commends the Ontario government for its landmark C$500 million Critical Minerals Processing Fund, unveiled in the 2025 provincial budget announced last week. The investment commitment represents a significant step toward building a domestic, vertically integrated supply chain for clean energy technologies.
Is It Worth Investing in Electra Battery Materials Corp (NASDAQ: ELBM) Right Now?
Additionally, the 36-month beta value for ELBM is 2.29. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for ELBM is 17.64M and currently, short sellers hold a 1.37% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ELBM on May 22, 2025 was 163.20K shares.
ELBM’s Market Performance
ELBM’s stock has seen a 4.41% increase for the week, with a 3.66% rise in the past month and a -29.93% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.85%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.31% for Electra Battery Materials Corp The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 0.01% for ELBM’s stock, with a -38.51% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
ELBM Trading at -4.17% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ELBM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -62.36% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.31%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.85%, as shares surge +1.43% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -27.94% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ELBM rose by +4.41%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -19.20% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $1.0649. In addition, Electra Battery Materials Corp saw -42.57% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for ELBM
The total capital return value is set at -0.09. Equity return is now at value -46.34, with -19.86 for asset returns.
Based on Electra Battery Materials Corp (ELBM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.53 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.14. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -1.23.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -13.34 million with net debt to EBITDA at -4.84. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.06.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Electra Battery Materials Corp (ELBM) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
