Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC)
$
2.75
-0.03 (-1.09%)
Key metrics
Financial statements
Free cash flow per share
-1.1932
Market cap
608.6 Million
Price to sales ratio
0
Debt to equity
0.0092
Current ratio
10.3487
Income quality
0.2415
Average inventory
0
ROE
-0.0731
Technology
Technology – consumer electronics
Largecap
With a market cap of 121,78 bil stock is ranked 1
Low risk
ISS score of this stock is ranked 1
Company description
Profile
Lithium Americas Corp. operates as a resource company in the United States and Argentina, focusing on the exploration of lithium deposits. This strategic positioning is evidenced by the gross profit standing at -$28,232,000.00 highlighting the company's profitability from core operations. The earnings per share (EPS) is reported at -$0.09 indicating the company's profitability on a per-share basis. Additionally, the company incurred an income tax expense of -$10,659,000.00 reflecting its tax obligations. The operating expenses amount to $32,137,000.00 encompassing various operational costs incurred, while the company reported an income before tax of -$25,899,000.00 showcasing its pre-tax profitability. Incorporated in 2007 and formerly known as Western Lithium USA Corporation, Lithium Americas Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, and holds interests in the Cauchari-Olaroz project in Argentina’s Jujuy province, the Thacker Pass project in north-western Nevada, and the Pastos Grandes project in Argentina’s Salta province. In terms of investment potential, the stock is affordable at $2.75 making it suitable for budget-conscious investors. The stock has a high average trading volume of 4,462,162.00 indicating strong liquidity, which is crucial for investors looking to enter or exit positions effectively. With a market capitalization of $601,988,420.00 the company is classified as a small-cap player, which presents both opportunities and risks. It is a key player in the Industrial Materials industry, contributing significantly to the overall market landscape, and it belongs to the Basic Materials sector, driving innovation and growth in a rapidly evolving market. This combination of factors showcases Lithium Americas Corp.'s role not only as a resource company but also as a noteworthy participant in the broader economic framework.
Investing in Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) depends on multiple factors, including revenue growth, profit margins, debt-to-equity ratio, earnings per share, and return on equity. Analysts have rated it as B-, with a Bearish outlook. Always conduct your own research before investing.
Analysts predict Lithium Americas Corp. stock to fluctuate between $2.02 (low) and $5.20 (high) in the next 365 days, reflecting market expectations and potential volatility.
As of 2025-05-29, Lithium Americas Corp.'s market cap is $601,988,420, based on 218,904,880 outstanding shares.
Compared to The Sherwin-Williams Company, Lithium Americas Corp. has a Lower Market-Cap, indicating a difference in performance.
To buy Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) stock: Open a brokerage account (e.g., Robinhood, TD Ameritrade, E-Trade). Search for LAC. Place an order (Market, Limit, etc.).
The best time to invest depends on market trends and technical indicators, which show a Bearish trend based on economic conditions and company performance.
Lithium Americas Corp.'s last stock split was 1:5 on 2017-11-08.
Revenue: $0 | EPS: -$0.09 | Growth: 267.35%.
Visit https://www.lithiumamericas.com/investor-relations for detailed financial reports.
You can explore historical data from here
All-time high: $41.56 (2021-11-30) | All-time low: $2.02 (2024-08-05).
Key trends include market demand, economic conditions, interest rates, and industry competition, which influence the stock's performance.
News
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Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) concluded the recent trading session at $2.68, signifying a -0.74% move from its prior day's close.
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Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) concluded the recent trading session at $2.72, signifying a +0.74% move from its prior day's close.
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Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) closed at $2.76 in the latest trading session, marking no change from the prior day.
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Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call March 18, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Kelly O'Brien - Vice-President, Investor Relations and ESG Sam Pigott - President and CEO Conference Call Participants David Deckelbaum - TD Cowen Corinne Blanchard - Deutsche Bank Shannon Gill - Cormark Securities Mohamed Sidibe - National Bank Operator Hello, and thank you for standing by. My name is Regina, and I will be your conference operator today.
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The latest trading day saw Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) settling at $2.56, representing a +1.59% change from its previous close.
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In the latest trading session, Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) closed at $2.81, marking a +1.81% move from the previous day.
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Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) closed at $3.05 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.97% move from the prior day.
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The latest trading day saw Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) settling at $3.08, representing a +0.33% change from its previous close.
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