Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) Earnings History
Net Loss19 years of earnings data (2007–2025) · Currently unprofitable on a TTM basis
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Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) Earnings Overview
As of June 22, 2026, Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) reported trailing twelve-month net income of -$112M, reflecting -142.9% year-over-year growth. The company earned $-0.32 per diluted share over the past four quarters.
Looking at the long-term picture, LAC's historical earnings data spans multiple years. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $52M in fiscal 2019.
Lithium Americas Corp. is currently reporting a net loss, though operating performance should be evaluated in the context of growth investments and industry dynamics View revenue history →
Compared to peers including SLI (-$50M net income), LI ($1.13B net income, 1.0% margin), SGML (-$44M net income, -45.6% margin), LAC has comparable earnings metrics. Compare LAC vs SLI →
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LAC Historical Earnings Data (2007–2025)
18 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -$122M | -187.1% | -$53M | $-0.51 | - | - |
| 2024 | -$43M | -735.8% | -$28M | $-0.21 | - | - |
| 2023 | -$5M | +92.5% | -$29M | $-0.02 | - | - |
| 2022 | -$68M | -44.2% | -$61M | $-0.49 | - | - |
| 2021 | -$47M | -77.1% | -$44M | $-0.35 | - | - |
| 2020 | -$27M | -151.4% | -$25M | $-0.19 | - | - |
| 2019 | $52M | +282.8% | $60M | $0.56 | - | - |
| 2018 | -$28M | +15.0% | -$28M | $-0.32 | -583.7% | -583.7% |
| 2017 | -$33M | -340.1% | -$25M | $-0.44 | -775.1% | -589.3% |
| 2015 | -$8M | -481.2% | -$7M | $-0.28 | - | - |
| 2014 | -$1M | -379.0% | -$12M | $-0.06 | - | - |
| 2013 | $466,000 | +105.8% | -$5M | $0.02 | - | - |
| 2012 | -$8M | -50.6% | -$8M | $-0.40 | - | - |
| 2011 | -$5M | -5.6% | -$6M | $-0.29 | - | - |
| 2010 | -$5M | -58.8% | -$5M | $-0.31 | - | - |
| 2009 | -$3M | -57.7% | -$3M | $-0.29 | - | - |
| 2008 | -$2M | -3098.7% | -$2M | $-0.20 | - | - |
| 2007 | $-63,495 | - | $-63,495 | $-0.01 | - | - |
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LAC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LAC stock.
What is LAC earnings per share (EPS)?
LAC trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $-0.32, reflecting -142.9% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is N/A. Complete EPS history from 2007 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is Lithium Americas Corp.'s net income?
Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) trailing twelve-month net income is $-112M as of 2025. Earnings declined -142.9% year-over-year.
Is LAC profitable?
LAC is not currently profitable on a TTM basis, reporting a net loss of $-112M. Net margin is N/A. Investors should monitor for a return to profitability.
What is LAC's earnings growth rate?
LAC compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: N/A, 3-Year: N/A, 5-Year: N/A, 10-Year: N/A. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 2007 to 2025.
What are LAC's profit margins?
Lithium Americas Corp. net profit margin is N/A, operating margin is N/A, and gross margin is N/A. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures. Return on Equity is -9.6%.
Is LAC growing earnings?
LAC earnings are declining — EPS fell -142.9% year-over-year. TTM net income dropped to $-112M. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of N/A.
What was LAC's best earnings year?
Lithium Americas Corp.'s highest annual net income on record is $52M, achieved in fiscal year 2019. Earnings history on this page spans 2007 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were LAC's earnings last quarter?
LAC's most recent reported quarter was Q1 2026. Net income was $-409000.00 with diluted EPS of $-0.00. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.