SDSTIndustrials · Electrical Equipment & PartsThe 2 Wall Street analysts covering Stardust Power, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $20 — +3122.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 32 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Stardust Power, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Size (93): Smaller than most of the companies we track.
Value (2): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SDST, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +3122.7% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2025 | Maxim Group | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 20 May 2025 | Maxim Group | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Roth MKM | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Maxim Group | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Roth MKM | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Roth MKM | Initiates | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. SDST appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 79% of US stocks
Cheaper than 94% of US stocks
Cheaper than 65% of US stocks
Higher than 32% of US stocks
Higher than 30% of US stocks
Higher than 99% of US stocks
Higher than 3% of US stocks
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Seeking Alpha published the prepared remarks transcript from Stardust Power Inc.'s (SDST) Q2 2026 earnings call. The item shares the company's prepared commentary from the call.
Why it matters — A transcript of the Q2 2026 earnings call gives SDST watchers direct access to the company's official statements and commentary on its performance.
Stardust Power, Inc., an American developer of battery-grade lithium carbonate, reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, and provided an update on the continued advancement of its proposed lithium refinery project in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Why it matters — The company's quarterly financial results and the progress update on its Muskogee, Oklahoma lithium refinery project are key developments for SDST watchers tracking the company's performance and the advancement of its core operation.
Stardust Power, Inc. (NASDAQ: SDST), an American developer of battery-grade lithium carbonate, announced it will release its Q2 2026 financial results after market close on Thursday, August 13, 2026, and will hold a conference call. The announcement provides the date and timing for the company's upcoming earnings report.
Why it matters — This sets the timeline for when Stardust Power watchers can expect the company's second-quarter financial performance to be reported and discussed.
Stardust Power Inc. has entered into a Letter of Intent with battery technology company Charge CCCV LLC (C4V) to supply battery-grade lithium carbonate from its planned refinery in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Why it matters — The offtake agreement signals a potential customer commitment for Stardust Power's future lithium production, marking early commercial traction for its refinery project.
The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Stardust Power, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $20, with estimates ranging from $20 to $20. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 2 analysts covering Stardust Power, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Stardust Power, Inc. 32 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Aug 2026, Stardust Power, Inc. ranks 32 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Size (93 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +3122.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Stardust Power, Inc. 32 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Stardust Power, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SDST are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $20 to $20 over the next 12 months.
Stardust Power, Inc. returned -83.9% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Stardust Power Inc. is a development-stage energy materials company focused on producing battery-grade lithium for the electric vehicle and broader energy storage markets.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 14 Aug 2026): "Stardust Power Inc. (SDST) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript". Seeking Alpha published the prepared remarks transcript from Stardust Power Inc.'s (SDST) Q2 2026 earnings call. The item shares the company's prepared commentary from the call.
Stardust Power Inc. is a development-stage energy materials company focused on producing battery-grade lithium for the electric vehicle and broader energy storage markets. The company concentrates on refining and delivering high-purity lithium products that support the build-out of resilient domestic supply chains for advanced batteries and clean energy applications. By targeting the battery-grade segment, Stardust Power Inc. positions itself within a critical upstream niche of the energy transition, serving battery manufacturers, automotive companies, and other industrial users that require consistent quality and secure sourcing. Its activities are closely tied to the growth of electrification, grid-scale storage, and related technologies that depend on reliable lithium supply. Headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut and founded in 2023, Stardust Power Inc. operates with a focus on the U.S. market, contributing to efforts to strengthen local sourcing and processing of strategic battery materials.
CEO Mr. Roshan Pujari · 10 employees · United States · https://stardust-power.com