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Lithium Americas Corp. (TSE:LAC)
TSX:LAC
LAC Stock Chart & Stats
C$6.60
-C$0.27(-5.49%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$6.60
-C$0.27(-5.49%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$3.30 - C$14.75
Previous CloseN/A
Volume411.44K
Average Volume (3M)1.48M
Market Cap
C$1.85B
Enterprise ValueC$1.38B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$385.31M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$405.32M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta2.26
Next Earnings
Mar 13, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.16
Shares Outstanding280,879,360
10 Day Avg. Volume1,164,375
30 Day Avg. Volume1,480,951
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.02
Price to Book (P/B)0.94
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-3.15
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$8.38Price Target Upside26.93% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)-1.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Construction ProgressThe first steel columns have been installed and processing facility construction has begun at Thacker Pass.
Project FundingThe first $435M of DOE loan drawdown was received, providing significant funding for the Thacker Pass project.
Workforce ExpansionThe workforce at Thacker Pass site is now over 700 and expected to increase to approximately 1,000.
Bears Say
Equity Stake DilutionLithium Americas Corp's joint venture stake will lower from 62% to 59% due to DOE receiving a 5% equity stake via low-cost warrants.
TariffsApproximately 25% of LAC's $2.93B capital cost estimate is likely to be impacted by tariffs, potentially increasing costs beyond the expected 10% capex inflation.
Valuation ConcernsAnalyst is neutral on LAC considering valuation and risk/reward factors such as lithium price levels and ultimate capital budget.
Lithium Americas Corp. News
LAC FAQ
What was Lithium Americas Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lithium Americas Corp. lowest stock price was C$3.30 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$1.85B.
When is Lithium Americas Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lithium Americas Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 13, 2026 which is in 84 days.
How were Lithium Americas Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Lithium Americas Corp. released its earnings results on Nov 13, 2025. The company reported -C$1.163 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -C$0.066 by -C$1.097.
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 -0.1.
How many shares outstanding does Lithium Americas Corp. have?
Lithium Americas Corp. has 280,879,360 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lithium Americas Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lithium Americas Corp. reported an EPS of -C$1.163 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -C$0.066. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.294%.
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?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Lithium Americas Corp. Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
C$8.38 (26.93% Upside)
C$8.38 (26.93% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
TSE:LAC Sentiment 80%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $3.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 3.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.2%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
47.53%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-42.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
109.47%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lithium Americas Corp.
Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) is a resource company focused on the exploration and development of lithium projects. The company operates primarily in the mining sector, with its core products being lithium compounds, which are essential for the production of lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and consumer electronics. LAC's main projects include the Cauchari-Olaroz project in Argentina and the Thacker Pass project in Nevada, USA, both of which are strategically positioned to supply the growing demand for lithium globally.
LAC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$8.38
▲(26.93% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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