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LACLithium Americas Corp.
$2.90$648M
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Lithium Americas Corp.

LAC
NYSE · Industrial Materials
$2.90
At close - Sep 23, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$648M
P/E-5.7x
52W High$10.52
Volume7.28M
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VCP Research Verdict2026Q2

Pre-Revenue Construction Phase Strains Balance Sheet

Lithium Americas is a pre-revenue development-stage company entirely dependent on the successful construction and commissioning of its Thacker Pass lithium project, which is currently in its most capital-intensive phase. The investment thesis hinges on the pro...

GrowthStable
ProfitabilityNegative
ValuationReview
TechnicalsWeak
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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

7/12 Beats

EPS beat 7 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-112% Peers

P/E is 112% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 15 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 85% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystConfirmed earnings · Nov 13

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
LAC-39.20%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.39%
1-Year Return
LAC-5.54%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.77%
3-Year Return
LAC-73.68%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+74.54%
5-Year Return
LAC-78.69%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+69.66%

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
-
Net income
-$122M-187.1% YoY
Free cash flow
-$841M-340.9% YoY
Operating margin
-
ROIC (TTM)-4.1%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)-9.6%
Piotroski Score1 / 9
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03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate7/12 (58%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 13, 2026
-$0.02+47.3%
vs -$0.04
—
vs —
Q2 2026
May 14, 2026
-$0.00+97.6%
vs -$0.07
—
vs —
Q2 2026
Mar 19, 2026
$0.34+940.8%
vs -$0.04
—
vs —
Q4 2025
Nov 13, 2025
-$0.83-1560.0%
vs -$0.05
—
vs —
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
The Motley Fool·1d ago
Lithium Americas Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Lithium Americas (LAC +1.35%) is moving Thacker Pass from a development story toward an execution story. Construction progress could reduce the discount investors place on the stock, but lithium prices and remaining project risk still stand between LAC and a meaningful rerating.

Zacks Investment Research·1d ago
These 2 Basic Materials Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar

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Zacks Investment Research·5d ago
Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) Stock Dips While Market Gains: Key Facts

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) closed at $2.86 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.04% move from the prior day.

Defense World·Sep 10, 2026
Lithium Americas (TSE:LAC) Shares Cross Below 200-Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Lithium Americas Corp. (TSE: LAC - Get Free Report) passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of C$5.69 and traded as low as C$4.30. Lithium Americas shares last traded at C$4.41, with a volume of 2,299,117 shares trading hands. Analysts Set New Price Targets A

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Benchmark LAC against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
LAC logoLACLithium Americas Corp.Current
$2.90$647.51M-5.69——-9.64%—
SLI logoSLIStandard Lithium Ltd.
$2.14$521.86M-9.30——-16.33%—
LI logoLILi Auto Inc.
$11.70$11.82B75.57-24.4%-1.09%-1.71%—
SGML logoSGMLSigma Lithium Corporation
$10.14$1.13B-22.53-47.3%-19.53%-37.56%—
ALB logoALBAlbemarle Corporation
$113.47$13.38B-19.73-4.37%3.79%2.2%—
SQM logoSQMSociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.
$69.08$19.73B33.530.89%20.61%18.24%—

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

Compare Top 5

vs SLI, LI, SGML, ALB

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

LAC SEC Filings & Documents

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

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 13, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 13, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 6, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Mar 19, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Mar 28, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

5
FY 2026

Aug 13, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 14, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 13, 2025·SEC

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LAC Frequently Asked Questions

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

Growth & Financials
Is LAC profitable?

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) reported a net loss of $97.3M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns
What is LAC's return on equity?

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

What is Lithium Americas Corp.'s free cash flow?

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) had negative free cash flow of $1.09B in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

What if you invested $1,000 in LAC back in 2007?

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