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LAC logoLithium Americas Corp.(LAC)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

LAC•NYSE
Price updated Jun 19, 2026
SectorBasic MaterialsIndustryIndustrial MaterialsSub-IndustryBattery Materials (Lithium, Graphite, Rare Earths)
AboutLithium Americas Corp. operates as a resource company in the United States and Argentina. The company explores for lithium deposits. It owns interests in the Cauchari-Olaroz project located in Jujuy province of Argentina; Thacker Pass project located in north-western Nevada; and Pastos Grandes project located in the Salta province of Argentina. The company was formerly known as Western Lithium USA Corporation and changed its name to Lithium Americas Corp. in March 2016. Lithium Americas Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.Show more
  • Revenue$0
  • EBITDA-$52M-89.7%
  • Net Income-$122M-187.1%
  • EPS (Diluted)-0.51-142.9%
  • ROE-9.64%-50.8%

LAC Key Insights

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Trading at only 0.7x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Profits declining 35.7% over 5 years
  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 1/9
  • ✗Shares diluted 21.3% in last year
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
  • ✗Low asset turnover indicates capital-intensive operations

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LAC Price & Volume

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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LAC Growth Metrics

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-134.4%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-101.98%

Return on Capital

10 Years-108.26%
5 Years-206.79%
3 Years-7.35%
Last Year-3.12%

LAC Recent Earnings

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 5/12 qtrs (42%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 14, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.00+97.6%
$0.07
Rev
—
—
Q2 2026
Mar 19, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.37-825.0%
$0.04
Rev
—
—
Q4 2025
Nov 13, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.02+60.0%
$0.05
Rev
—
—
Q3 2025
Aug 14, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.06-50.0%
$0.04
Rev
—
—
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 14, 2026
$0.00vs $0.07+97.6%
—
Q2 2026Mar 19, 2026
$0.37vs $0.04-825.0%
—
Q4 2025Nov 13, 2025
$0.02vs $0.05+60.0%
—
Q3 2025Aug 14, 2025
$0.06vs $0.04-50.0%
—
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

LAC Peer Comparison

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) competitors in Battery Materials (Lithium, Graphite, Rare Earths) — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
SLI logoSLIStandard Lithium Ltd.Direct Competitor694.34M3.40-11.33-16.33%0.00
LI logoLILi Auto Inc.Direct Competitor13.34B13.2185.89-24.4%1.01%1.54%0.24
SGML logoSGMLSigma Lithium CorporationDirect Competitor1.52B13.65-30.33-47.3%-42.21%-51.96%2.53
ALB logoALBAlbemarle CorporationProduct Competitor18.91B160.35-27.89-4.37%-4.24%-2.29%0.34
SQM logoSQMSociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.Product Competitor22.76B79.6938.680.89%15.38%12.01%0.60
MP logoMPMP Materials Corp.Product Competitor10.84B60.88-121.7635.12%-20.48%-3.49%0.44
TSLA logoTSLATesla, Inc.Supply Chain1.5T400.49370.82-2.93%3.96%4.75%0.10
GM logoGMGeneral Motors CompanySupply Chain71.49B79.2924.25-1.29%1.38%3.84%2.06

Compare LAC vs Peers

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs SLI

Most directly comparable listed peer for LAC.

Scale Benchmark

vs TSLA

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Peer Set

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vs SLI, LI, SGML, ALB

LAC Income Statement

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Sales/Revenue
4.29M4.84M00000000
Revenue Growth %
-12.89%-100%-------
Cost of Goods Sold
6.1M6.8M0508.51K00046K010K
COGS % of Revenue
142.26%140.41%--------
Gross Profit
-1.81M▲ 0%
-1.96M▼ 7.9%
0▲ 100.0%
-508.51K▲ 0%
0▲ 100.0%
0▲ 0%
0▲ 0%
-46K▲ 0%
0▲ 100.0%
-10K▲ 0%
Gross Margin %
-42.26%-40.41%--------
Gross Profit Growth %
--7.94%100%-100%---100%-
Operating Expenses
23.47M24.63M19.34M24.1M44.49M60.86M28.75M28.25M52.84M57.39M
OpEx % of Revenue
547.09%508.53%--------
Selling, General & Admin
18.66M13.94M10.58M24.1M44.49M60.86M28.75M28.1M52.82M57.39M
SG&A % of Revenue
434.9%287.88%--------
Research & Development
423K578K00000000
R&D % of Revenue
9.86%11.93%--------
Other Operating Expenses
642K1.29M8.76M0000156K19K0
Operating Income
-25.28M▲ 0%
-28.27M▼ 11.8%
59.66M▲ 311.1%
-24.61M▼ 141.2%
-44.49M▼ 80.8%
-60.86M▼ 36.8%
-28.75M▲ 52.8%
-28.3M▲ 1.6%
-52.84M▼ 86.7%
-57.4M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %
-589.35%-583.67%--------
Operating Income Growth %
-282.9%-11.8%311.06%-141.25%-80.82%-36.77%52.76%1.57%-86.73%-
EBITDA
-24.34M-26.9M60.72M-24.1M-43.84M-60.06M-28.61M-27.31M-51.8M-56.29M
EBITDA Margin %
-567.46%-555.5%--------
EBITDA Growth %
-277.31%-10.51%325.7%-139.69%-81.9%-37%52.35%4.57%-89.68%-98.23%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)
939K1.36M1.06M508.51K658K801K135K992K1.05M1.11M
EBIT
-21.52M-17.86M58.23M-24.61M-44.49M-60.86M-28.75M-28.3M-52.84M-52.41M
Net Interest Income
00-2.07M-832-2.36K-3.59K2.57K14.74M01.42M
Interest Income
00855K0002.57K14.74M01.42M
Interest Expense
002.93M8322.36K3.59K0000
Other Income/Expense
-7.97M0-4.36M-874.9K-2.65M-6.94M23.66M-14.34M-33.42M-12.71M
Pretax Income
-33.25M▲ 0%
-28.27M▲ 15.0%
55.3M▲ 295.6%
-25.48M▼ 146.1%
-47.15M▼ 85.0%
-67.8M▼ 43.8%
-5.09M▲ 92.5%
-42.63M▼ 737.9%
-86.26M▼ 102.3%
-70.11M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %
-775.06%-583.67%--------
Income Tax
001.45M0000000
Effective Tax Rate %
0%0%2.61%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Net Income
-33.25M▲ 0%
-28.27M▲ 15.0%
51.66M▲ 282.8%
-26.55M▼ 151.4%
-47.03M▼ 77.1%
-67.8M▼ 44.2%
-5.09M▲ 92.5%
-42.53M▼ 735.8%
-122.09M▼ 187.1%
-111.79M▲ 0%
Net Margin %
-775.06%-583.67%--------
Net Income Growth %
-340.11%14.99%282.77%-151.39%-77.13%-44.17%92.5%-735.85%-187.07%-134.4%
Net Income (Continuing)
-33.25M-28.27M51.66M-25.48M-47.15M-67.8M-5.09M-42.63M-86.26M-70.11M
Discontinued Operations
000-1.07M12200000
Minority Interest
0000000310.34M527.89M534.68M
EPS (Diluted)
-0.44▲ 0%
-0.32▲ 27.3%
0.56▲ 275.0%
-0.19▼ 133.9%
-0.35▼ 84.2%
-0.49▼ 40.0%
-0.02▲ 95.0%
-0.21▼ 757.1%
-0.51▼ 142.9%
-0.32▲ 0%
EPS Growth %
-57.14%27.27%275%-133.93%-84.21%-40%95%-757.14%-142.86%-101.98%
EPS (Basic)
-0.44-0.320.58-0.19-0.35-0.49-0.02-0.21-0.51-
Diluted Shares Outstanding
75.98M88.6M91.75M133.75M133.75M133.75M160.36M200.82M243.66M353.18M
Basic Shares Outstanding
75.98M88.6M89.14M133.75M133.75M133.75M160.36M200.82M243.66M353.18M
Dividend Payout Ratio
----------

LAC Balance Sheet

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Total Current Assets
61.22M46.94M92.91M154.34M1.81M1.94M205.88M602.17M911.64M1.22B
Cash & Short-Term Investments
55.39M41.6M83.61M148.07M933K636K195.52M593.88M568.23M1.21B
Cash Only
55.39M41.6M83.61M148.07M933K636K195.52M593.88M568.23M1.21B
Short-Term Investments
0000000000
Accounts Receivable
1.02M1.95M2.6M231K123.83K3K4.49M5404.11M3.14M
Days Sales Outstanding
86.53146.74--------
Inventory
2.09M1.62M1.24M1.84M000000
Days Inventory Outstanding
124.7686.79-1.32K------
Other Current Assets
01.77M5.47M3.93M0008.28M339.3M0
Total Non-Current Assets
52.27M57M200.88M5.67M9.04M25.9M231.01M442.77M1.67B1.91B
Property, Plant & Equipment
20.17M8.96M162.78M6.28M9.04M13.45M217.1M426.8M1.34B1.67B
Fixed Asset Turnover
0.21x0.54x-------0.00x
Goodwill
0000000000
Intangible Assets
0000000000
Long-Term Investments
19.64M35.28M00012.45M11.16M4.15M4.86M12.43M
Other Non-Current Assets
12.46M12.76M38.11M-610K002.74M11.82M318.54M233.54M
Total Assets
113.49M▲ 0%
103.94M▼ 8.4%
293.8M▲ 182.7%
326.72M▲ 11.2%
10.85M▼ 96.7%
27.84M▲ 156.5%
436.89M▲ 1469.4%
1.04B▲ 139.2%
2.58B▲ 146.8%
3.12B▲ 0%
Asset Turnover
0.04x0.05x-------0.00x
Asset Growth %
65.58%-8.42%182.66%11.21%-96.68%156.52%1469.41%139.18%146.81%559.25%
Total Current Liabilities
3.72M3.36M14.99M8.75M4.52M54.21M24.59M58.28M176.82M165.26M
Accounts Payable
02.82M01.93M4.21M9.91M4.59M700K87.85M0
Days Payables Outstanding
-151.47-1.38K---5.55K-1.28M
Short-Term Debt
178K539K3.11M3.55M043.57M005.53M5.81M
Deferred Revenue (Current)
0000000000
Other Current Liabilities
3.55M011.88M3.08M303K724K7.23M072.86M157.78M
Current Ratio
16.44x13.96x6.20x17.63x0.40x0.04x8.37x10.33x5.16x7.36x
Quick Ratio
15.88x13.48x6.12x17.42x0.40x0.04x8.37x10.33x5.16x7.36x
Cash Conversion Cycle
-82.06--------
Total Non-Current Liabilities
1M18.3M119.19M127.27M48.02M8.05M27.38M41.32M815.58M1.07B
Long-Term Debt
751K18.03M117.11M121.22M40M000160.02M855.11M
Capital Lease Obligations
00001.75M1.62M3.02M16.82M059.33M
Deferred Tax Liabilities
00008.04K00000
Other Non-Current Liabilities
249K269K2.08M6.04M334.04K480.7K20.86M21M655.56M202.68M
Total Liabilities
4.72M21.66M134.18M136.02M52.54M62.26M51.96M99.6M992.4M1.24B
Total Debt
929K18.57M120.22M124.77M41.76M45.19M3.89M22.64M165.55M877.77M
Net Debt
-54.47M-23.04M36.61M-23.3M40.82M44.55M-191.62M-571.25M-402.68M-333.82M
Debt / Equity
0.01x0.23x0.75x0.65x--0.01x0.02x0.10x0.47x
Debt / EBITDA
--1.98x-------15.59x
Net Debt / EBITDA
--0.60x------5.93x
Interest Coverage
--19.89x-29575.32x-18861.81x-16947.09x----
Total Equity
108.77M▲ 0%
82.28M▼ 24.4%
159.62M▲ 94.0%
190.7M▲ 19.5%
-41.69M▼ 121.9%
-34.42M▲ 17.4%
384.93M▲ 1218.4%
945.34M▲ 145.6%
1.59B▲ 67.8%
1.88B▲ 0%
Equity Growth %
78.56%-24.35%93.99%19.47%-121.86%17.44%1218.43%145.59%67.84%271.81%
Book Value per Share
1.430.931.741.43-0.31-0.262.404.716.515.33
Total Shareholders' Equity
108.77M82.28M159.62M190.7M-41.69M-34.42M384.93M635M1.06B1.35B
Common Stock
197.39M197.99M200.91M307.15M00383.06M655.07M1.28B1.48B
Retained Earnings
-109.32M-137.59M-65.83M-140.17M-192.63M-260.43M-13.15M-55.68M-221.15M-222.29M
Treasury Stock
0000000000
Accumulated OCI
-114K-4.29M-3.87M0000000
Minority Interest
0000000310.34M527.89M534.68M

LAC Cash Flow Statement

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

MetricDec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24Dec'25TTM
Cash from Operations
-12.91M-18.54M-17.65M-20.25M-42.94M-51.99M-39.53M-13.01M-62.29M-61.19M
Operating CF Margin %
-301.03%-382.9%--------
Operating CF Growth %
-92.37%-43.6%4.84%-14.75%-112.03%-21.1%23.98%67.08%-378.7%1544.84%
Net Income
-33.25M-28.27M51.66M-25.22M-47.03M-67.8M-5.09M-42.63M-86.26M-111.79M
Depreciation & Amortization
939K1.36M1.06M483K658K1.52M827K992K1.05M1.1M
Stock-Based Compensation
11.57M4.73M4.13M1.62M1.8M2.35M5.58M5.17M6.21M5.17M
Deferred Taxes
9.38M2.32M-77.81M0000000
Other Non-Cash Items
291K987K744K659K-392K3.08M-32.51M5.83M10.72M6.26M
Working Capital Changes
-1.84M320K2.57M2.21M2.03M8.85M-8.33M17.64M6M1.42M
Change in Receivables
-596K-264K2.01M175K-525K-423K-4.26M3.73M-1.15M-1.67M
Change in Inventory
-2.09M443K343K0000000
Change in Payables
0002.03M2.55M9.27M-1.31M-22K13.69M13.63M
Cash from Investing
-25.55M-10.67M-8.36M-661K2.25M-20.64M-188.94M-177.69M-765.04M-942.29M
Capital Expenditures
-1.69M-2M-29.85M-667K-1.93M-5.63M-188.94M-177.69M-765.04M-942.29M
CapEx % of Revenue
39.28%41.34%--------
Acquisitions
-13.7M-11.34M-1.02M0000000
Investments
----------
Other Investing
-10.17M2.67M22.51M6K4.18M00000
Cash from Financing
85.42M15.78M67.91M21.2M41.11M72.34M423.64M589.08M1.14B1.76B
Debt Issued (Net)
00013.49M23.25M-374K-34K-836K647.66M869.27M
Equity Issued (Net)
000020.11M72.71M320.15M262.15M408.2M651.6M
Dividends Paid
0000000000
Share Repurchases
0000000000
Other Financing
85.42M15.78M67.91M7.71M-2.26M0103.52M327.76M81.83M238.34M
Net Change in Cash
47.34M▲ 0%
-13.79M▼ 129.1%
42.01M▲ 404.6%
294K▼ 99.3%
421K▲ 43.2%
-297K▼ 170.5%
195.17M▲ 65813.1%
398.37M▲ 104.1%
311.44M▼ 21.8%
766.34M▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
-14.6M▲ 0%
-20.55M▼ 40.7%
-47.5M▼ 131.2%
-20.92M▲ 56.0%
-44.87M▼ 114.5%
-57.62M▼ 28.4%
-228.47M▼ 296.5%
-190.71M▲ 16.5%
-840.73M▼ 340.9%
-1.01B▲ 0%
FCF Margin %
-340.3%-424.24%--------
FCF Growth %
-31.84%-40.74%-131.17%55.96%-114.52%-28.41%-296.51%16.53%-340.85%-262.13%
FCF per Share
-0.19-0.23-0.52-0.16-0.34-0.43-1.42-0.95-3.45-2.87
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)
0.39x0.66x-0.34x0.76x0.91x0.77x7.77x0.31x0.51x9.07x
Interest Paid
000000168K268K00
Taxes Paid
0000000000

LAC Key Ratios

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)
-39.19%-29.59%42.72%-15.16%-63.11%--2.9%-6.39%-9.64%-8.28%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
-33.35%-37.34%35.03%-10.15%-40.08%-984.42%-21.2%-7.48%-5.09%-3.63%
Gross Margin
-42.26%-40.41%--------
Net Margin
-775.06%-583.67%--------
Debt / Equity
0.01x0.23x0.75x0.65x--0.01x0.02x0.10x0.47x
Interest Coverage
--19.89x-29575.32x-18861.81x-16947.09x----
FCF Conversion
0.39x0.66x-0.34x0.76x0.91x0.77x7.77x0.31x0.51x9.07x
Revenue Growth
-12.89%-100%-------
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LAC SEC Filings & Documents

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 14, 2026·SEC

Material company update

May 5, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 19, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Mar 19, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Mar 28, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

4
FY 2026

May 14, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 13, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 14, 2025·SEC

LAC Frequently Asked Questions

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) grew revenue by 0.0% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) reported a net loss of $111.8M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) has a return on equity (ROE) of -9.6%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) had negative free cash flow of $1.01B in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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