SDST Stardust Power Inc.

NEUTRAL Impact: 4/10 PRESS-RELEASE
Horizon months Filed Jun 2, 2026 Processed 10d 21h ago Wire GlobeNewswire
Press release: contract
Latest settled — T+1d
SDST ▲ 0.00% at T+1d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost 0.00% · α vs SPY +0.69% · entry $2.25 → $2.25
Next anchor: T+5d due 4d ago
Currently $1.84 · -18.22% from $2.25 entry
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Executive Summary

Stardust Power was selected as an industrial partner in a DOE-funded research program to develop technology for extracting lithium from domestic waste streams, including oil and gas wastewater and coal mine drainage. The collaboration positions the company as a potential beneficiary of U.S. critical minerals policy but involves no immediate revenue or near-term production impact.

Actionable Insight

This is a non-binding research partnership with no disclosed funding or near-term revenue. Monitor for DOE award finalization and any subsequent feedstock supply agreements that could support the Muskogee refinery. The stock's small $23M market cap means even modest policy tailwinds could move shares, but the lack of concrete financial terms limits immediate trading relevance.

Key Facts

  • Stardust Power selected as industrial partner in DOE-funded research program under DE-FOA-0003105 Critical Material Innovation, Efficiency and Alternatives.
  • Project led by Ohio University's Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment in partnership with CONSOL Innovations.
  • Focus is on extracting lithium from domestic waste streams, including oil and gas wastewater and legacy coal mine drainage.
  • Stardust Power will evaluate lithium samples against battery-grade specifications and support commercialization pathways.
  • No financial terms, funding amounts, or production timelines disclosed.
  • Company is building a battery-grade lithium carbonate refinery in Muskogee, Oklahoma with planned capacity of up to 50,000 metric tons per annum.

Financial Impact

No financial terms disclosed; DOE award is in negotiation stage.

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Risk Factors

  • DOE award negotiations may not result in a finalized contract.
  • Technology is at research stage; commercial viability of lithium extraction from waste streams is unproven.
  • No timeline or milestones provided for sample evaluation or potential refinery feedstock use.
  • Company has no current revenue from lithium production; refinery construction and permitting risks remain.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Primary Smelting & Refining of Nonferrous Metals
Analyst Consensus
75% bullish (8 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3305026
9 reports for SDST
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 4 of 4 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +30.33%Mar 3, 2026
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Jun 2, 2026
10d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$2.25 $2.25· 0.00%▲ +0.69%$1.84 (−18.22%)
May 28, 2026
15d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$2.28 $2.22▲ +2.63%▲ +2.89%$1.84 (+19.30%)
May 21, 2026
22d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$2.65 $2.27▲ +14.34%▲ +14.93%$1.84 (+30.57%)
May 14, 2026
29d ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$2.24 $2.11▲ +5.80%▲ +5.74%$1.84 (+17.86%)
Mar 20, 2026
12w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$2.45 $2.46▲ +0.41%▼ −0.69%$1.84 (−24.90%)
Mar 18, 2026
12w ago
8-K
MIXED ★ 6/10
$2.39 $2.41▲ +0.84%▲ +1.10%$1.84 (−23.01%)
Mar 17, 2026
12w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 6/10
$2.39 $2.41▲ +0.84%▲ +1.10%$1.84 (−23.01%)
Mar 11, 2026
13w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3.28 $3.22▼ −1.83%▼ −0.34%$1.84 (−43.90%)
Mar 3, 2026
14w ago
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BEARISH ★ 7/10
$3.33 $3.45▼ −3.60%▼ −2.84%$1.84 (+44.74%)
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