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LAC Stock Chart & Stats
C$6.63
-C$0.27(-5.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$6.63
-C$0.27(-5.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$3.41 - C$14.75
Previous CloseN/A
Volume411.44K
Average Volume (3M)1.22M
Market Cap
C$1.46B
Enterprise ValueC$653.07M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$1.21B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$875.52M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.54
Next Earnings
Aug 13, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.05Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.57
Shares Outstanding351,062,470
10 Day Avg. Volume1,013,375
30 Day Avg. Volume1,222,186
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.06
Price to Book (P/B)1.00
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-1.26
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$8.98Price Target Upside35.45% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.16
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
North American Asset Base (Thacker Pass)Owning/advancing Thacker Pass and North American projects aligns Lithium Americas with the US/Canada battery supply chain. Proximity to end markets and policy support for domestic critical minerals provide durable demand and lower geopolitical supply risk versus overseas sources.
Development-focused Business ModelA clear development-to-production model creates staged de-risking: permitting, construction, then operations. This allows progressive value realization, structured financing rounds and potential long-term offtake partnerships, fitting the multi-year nature of mining project development.
Improved Capitalization Over Prior YearsRestored equity provides a stronger capital base to support project funding and absorb cyclical shocks. Positive equity reduces immediate solvency concerns and gives management more options for non-dilutive financing as projects near construction or production milestones.
Bears Say
No Revenue And Persistent Net LossesAbsent operating revenue, the company remains dependent on external capital while losses persist. Continued negative EBITDA prolongs cash burn, delays pathway to self-sustaining operations, and raises execution risk before project commercialization can generate durable cash flows.
Large And Worsening Free Cash Flow BurnMassive negative free cash flow reflects heavy investment and/or working-capital outflows, creating multi-period funding needs. Sustained burn strains liquidity, forces frequent financing, and magnifies dilution or refinancing risk until projects produce positive operating cash flow.
Rapid Debt Buildup And Refinancing RiskA steep increase in debt raises interest and covenant exposure while operations remain loss-making. Higher leverage limits strategic flexibility, increases refinancing risk in adverse markets, and elevates the stakes for timely project execution to restore earnings and cash generation.
LAC FAQ
What was Lithium Americas Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lithium Americas Corp. lowest stock price was C$3.41 and its highest was C$14.75 in the past 12 months.
What is Lithium Americas Corp.’s market cap?
Lithium Americas Corp.’s market cap is C$1.46B.
When is Lithium Americas Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lithium Americas Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 13, 2026 which is in 25 days.
How were Lithium Americas Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Lithium Americas Corp. released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported C$0 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -C$0.097 by C$0.097.
Is Lithium Americas Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lithium Americas Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Lithium Americas Corp. pay dividends?
Lithium Americas Corp. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Lithium Americas Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Lithium Americas Corp.’s EPS estimate is -0.05.
How many shares outstanding does Lithium Americas Corp. have?
Lithium Americas Corp. has 351,062,470 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lithium Americas Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lithium Americas Corp. reported an EPS of C$0 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -C$0.097. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.882%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lithium Americas Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:LAC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Lithium Americas Corp. Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
C$8.98 (35.45% Upside)
C$8.98 (35.45% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
TSE:LAC Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-11.41%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-12.78%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
205.62%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lithium Americas Corp.
Lithium Americas Corporation is a resource exploration firm with operations spanning both the United States and Argentina, primarily focused on discovering and developing lithium deposits. The company holds significant stakes in several key lithium ventures, including the Cauchari-Olaroz project in Argentina's Jujuy province, the Thacker Pass project situated in northwestern Nevada, and the Pastos Grandes project found in Argentina's Salta province. Prior to March 2016, the entity was known as Western Lithium USA Corporation before adopting its current moniker, Lithium Americas Corp. Established in 2007, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Vancouver, Canada.
LAC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$8.98
▲(35.45% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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