Recent discussions on X regarding American Battery Technology Company (ABAT) have centered on the U.S. Department of Energy's termination of a $115 million grant for the company’s lithium hydroxide project. Many users have expressed concern over the significant drop in stock price following the announcement, with some noting a pre-market tumble of over 24%. The news has sparked intense debate about the company’s near-term financial stability and its ability to fund critical projects.
Despite the setback, some voices on X remain optimistic, pointing to ABAT’s long-term potential in the U.S. battery supply chain and its focus on sustainable lithium sourcing. Conversations also touch on earlier positive developments, like revenue growth and partnerships, though the grant cancellation dominates current chatter. The polarized reactions highlight the high stakes surrounding ABAT’s role in the evolving energy sector.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
American Battery Technology Company Insider Trading Activity
American Battery Technology Company insiders have traded $ABAT stock on the open market 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ABAT stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- RYAN MITCHELL MELSERT (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 210,325 shares for an estimated $1,029,673.
- ELIZABETH ANN LOWERY has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 110,000 shares for an estimated $154,950.
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American Battery Technology Company Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 67 institutional investors add shares of American Battery Technology Company stock to their portfolio, and 26 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 3,917,078 shares (+495.0%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $6,345,666
- GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC added 1,030,323 shares (+113.8%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,669,123
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 903,636 shares (+25.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,463,890
- NORTHERN TRUST CORP added 662,628 shares (+392.5%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $1,073,457
- HUDSON BAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP removed 510,463 shares (-50.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $826,950
- STATE STREET CORP added 506,077 shares (+140.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $819,844
- SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP added 284,826 shares (+59.4%) to their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $461,418
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