Stardust Power (SDST) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $0.03, -25.50% vs the prior close of $0.04.
- Volume 128.18M shares, 1.7x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
SDST slides 25.5% to $0.03. Closed at $0.03, -25.50% vs the prior close of $0.04. Day range $0.03–$0.04, opened at $0.03.
SDST daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — SDST slides 25.5% to $0.03
- Closed at $0.03, -25.50% vs the prior close of $0.04. Day range $0.03–$0.04, opened at $0.03.
- Volume was 128.18M shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 77.51M.
- Price is -89.1% vs its 50-day average ($0.27) and -98.5% vs its 200-day average ($2.03).
- 52-week range $0.03–$6.05; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — SDST jumps 53.8% to $0.04 on 36.4x normal volume
- Closed at $0.04, +53.85% vs the prior close of $0.03. Day range $0.04–$0.05, opened at $0.05.
- Volume was 1.63B shares, 36.4x its 50-day average of 44.70M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -86.0% vs its 50-day average ($0.29) and -98.0% vs its 200-day average ($2.05).
- 52-week range $0.03–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — SDST slides 35.0% to $0.03, a 52-week low on 7.4x normal volume
- Closed at $0.03, -35.00% vs the prior close of $0.04. Day range $0.03–$0.03, opened at $0.03.
- Volume was 287.46M shares, 7.4x its 50-day average of 38.97M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -91.2% vs its 50-day average ($0.30) and -98.7% vs its 200-day average ($2.07).
- 52-week range $0.03–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 7 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — SDST slides 23.1% to $0.04, a 52-week low on 3.6x normal volume
- Closed at $0.04, -23.08% vs the prior close of $0.05. Day range $0.04–$0.05, opened at $0.04.
- Volume was 133.98M shares, 3.6x its 50-day average of 36.83M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -87.1% vs its 50-day average ($0.31) and -98.1% vs its 200-day average ($2.08).
- 52-week range $0.04–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 6 straight losses.
Oct 12, 2026 — SDST slides 7.1% to $0.05, a 52-week low on 4.5x normal volume
- Closed at $0.05, -7.14% vs the prior close of $0.06. Day range $0.05–$0.05, opened at $0.05.
- Volume was 150.78M shares, 4.5x its 50-day average of 33.83M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -83.9% vs its 50-day average ($0.32) and -97.5% vs its 200-day average ($2.10).
- 52-week range $0.05–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 9, 2026 — SDST slides 9.7% to $0.06, a 52-week low on 3.0x normal volume
- Closed at $0.06, -9.68% vs the prior close of $0.06. Day range $0.05–$0.06, opened at $0.06.
- Volume was 95.86M shares, 3.0x its 50-day average of 31.92M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -83.2% vs its 50-day average ($0.33) and -97.3% vs its 200-day average ($2.11).
- 52-week range $0.05–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 8, 2026 — SDST slides 17.3% to $0.06, a 52-week low on 11.3x normal volume
- Closed at $0.06, -17.33% vs the prior close of $0.08. Day range $0.06–$0.07, opened at $0.07.
- Volume was 294.73M shares, 11.3x its 50-day average of 26.04M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -82.1% vs its 50-day average ($0.35) and -97.1% vs its 200-day average ($2.13).
- 52-week range $0.06–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — SDST slides 6.2% to $0.08, a 52-week low
- Closed at $0.08, -6.25% vs the prior close of $0.08. Day range $0.07–$0.08, opened at $0.08.
- Volume was 28.46M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 25.47M.
- Price is -79.5% vs its 50-day average ($0.36) and -96.5% vs its 200-day average ($2.14).
- 52-week range $0.07–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — SDST slides 13.0% to $0.08, a 52-week low on 2.1x normal volume
- Closed at $0.08, -13.04% vs the prior close of $0.09. Day range $0.08–$0.09, opened at $0.08.
- Volume was 52.39M shares, 2.1x its 50-day average of 24.44M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -79.5% vs its 50-day average ($0.39) and -96.3% vs its 200-day average ($2.16).
- 52-week range $0.08–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 99.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — SDST jumps 8.2% to $0.09 on 2.2x normal volume
- Closed at $0.09, +8.24% vs the prior close of $0.09. Day range $0.08–$0.10, opened at $0.09.
- Volume was 51.79M shares, 2.2x its 50-day average of 23.41M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -77.9% vs its 50-day average ($0.42) and -95.8% vs its 200-day average ($2.18).
- 52-week range $0.08–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 98.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — SDST slides 10.5% to $0.09, a 52-week low
- Closed at $0.09, -10.53% vs the prior close of $0.09. Day range $0.08–$0.09, opened at $0.09.
- Volume was 34.56M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 22.72M.
- Price is -81.0% vs its 50-day average ($0.45) and -96.1% vs its 200-day average ($2.19).
- 52-week range $0.08–$7.67; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 98.9% below the 52-week high.
SDST latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about SDST in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D/A — Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D/A — Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 23, 2026 · Form S-8 — Employee share plan registration
Registration of shares for employee stock plans (S-8)
Sep 22, 2026 · Form 424B5 — Prospectus supplement
Prospectus supplement — the company is selling securities off a shelf registration
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Sep 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 18, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 18, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 18, 2026 · Form 424B5 — Prospectus supplement
Prospectus supplement — the company is selling securities off a shelf registration
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Sep 17, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 3.01 — Stock exchange listing notice or transfer of listing.
Sep 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Cortegoso Pablo sold 123,614 shares at $0.13 (≈$16.29K) on Sep 16, 2026; now holds 462,973
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Celano Chris Edward sold 739 shares at $0.14 (≈$103) on Sep 16, 2026; now holds 101,004
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Devasper Udaychandra converted options/RSUs into 8,245 shares on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 85,232
- Devasper Udaychandra sold 3,726 shares at $0.14 (≈$531) on Sep 16, 2026; now holds 81,506
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 16, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Sep 16, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 21, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Things to know before you trade SDST
- Last results release: Mar 18, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Nov 13, 2024. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Jun 17, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 12.16% (largest 53.8%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 158.69M shares (≈$4.73M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $0.03 vs a range of $0.03–$6.05 (0% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: 1:10 on Sep 8, 2025
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Udaychandra Devasper sold 3,726 shares on Sep 16, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 22, 2026; 8-K Sep 18, 2026; 8-K Sep 17, 2026.
- Share count: 14.05M shares outstanding (Aug 12, 2026), -83.4% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Primary Smelting & Refining of Nonferrous Metals.
SDST market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 128.18M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 1.64B |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 287.46M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 133.98M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 150.78M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 95.86M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 294.73M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 28.46M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 52.39M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 51.79M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 34.56M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 22.97M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 59.18M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 9.66M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 10.91M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 21.17M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 22.89M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 9.55M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 0.12 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 29.22M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 88.95M |
About Stardust Power
Stardust Power (SDST) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Primary Smelting & Refining of Nonferrous Metals”. Its business address is in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1831979.
SDST board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Anupam Agarwal | Director | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Charlotte Nanguloshi Nangolo | Director | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Roshen Pujari | CEO and Chairman | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Vagie Ray Rivers | Director | Aug 27, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Pablo Cortegoso | Chief Technical Officer | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Chris Edward Celano | Chief Operating Officer | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Bruce Czachor | GC, CCO and Secretary | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Udaychandra Devasper | Chief Financial Officer | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Roshen Pujari | CEO and Chairman | Jun 17, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Udaychandra Devasper | Sale | 3,726 | $0.14 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Udaychandra Devasper | Sale | 3,726 | $0.14 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Udaychandra Devasper | Sale | 3,726 | $0.14 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Udaychandra Devasper | Sale | 3,726 | $0.14 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Chris Edward Celano | Sale | 739 | $0.14 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Chris Edward Celano | Sale | 739 | $0.14 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Chris Edward Celano | Sale | 739 | $0.14 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Chris Edward Celano | Sale | 739 | $0.14 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Pablo Cortegoso | Sale | 123,614 | $0.13 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Pablo Cortegoso | Sale | 123,614 | $0.13 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Pablo Cortegoso | Sale | 123,614 | $0.13 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Pablo Cortegoso | Sale | 123,614 | $0.13 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Udaychandra Devasper | Sale | 49,315 | $0.16 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Udaychandra Devasper | Sale | 49,315 | $0.16 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Udaychandra Devasper | Sale | 49,315 | $0.16 |
SDST financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $-15.72M | -2.13 | $-8.28M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $-23.75M | -5.55 | $-9.72M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | — | $139.00K | — | $-975.00K |
| Dec 31, 2022 | — | $15.07M | — | $-1.53M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | — | $4.71M | — | $-1.04M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $9.05M, total liabilities $17.30M, cash $540.26K (as of Jun 30, 2026).
SDST earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $2.39 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $76.80 |
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