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LAR logoLithium Argentina AG(LAR)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

LAR•NYSE
$11.43
$1.86B mkt cap·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorBasic MaterialsIndustryIndustrial MaterialsSub-IndustryBattery Materials (Lithium, Graphite, Rare Earths)
AboutLithium Argentina AG, a resource and materials company, focuses on advancing lithium projects in Argentina. The company owns interests in the Cauchari-Olaroz project located in Jujuy province; and the Pastos Grandes project located in Salta Province of Argentina. The company was formerly known as Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. and changed its name to Lithium Argentina AG in January 2025. Lithium Argentina AG was incorporated in 2007 is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.Show more
  • Revenue$0
  • EBITDA-$31M+37.5%
  • Net Income-$15M-101.2%
  • EPS (Diluted)-0.09-101.1%
  • ROE-1.77%-101.1%
  • ROIC-2.25%+37.8%
  • Debt/Equity0.24-51.4%
  • Interest Coverage-1.27+42.4%
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LAR Key Insights

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 47.9%
  • ✓Momentum leader: RS Rating 95 (top 5%)
  • ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
  • ✓Trading near 52-week high

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 1/9
  • ✗Low asset turnover indicates capital-intensive operations

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

LAR Price & Volume

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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LAR Growth Metrics

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) 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-106.43%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-106.28%

Return on Capital

10 Years-15.38%
5 Years-6.6%
3 Years-4.17%
Last Year-3.69%

LAR Recent Earnings

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 4/12 qtrs (33%)●Beat Revenue 2/12 qtrs (33%)
Q2 2026Latest
Mar 23, 2026
EPS
$0.00
Est $0.06
-105.8%
Revenue
—
Est $62M
Q4 2025
Nov 10, 2025
EPS
$0.02
Est $0.01
-100.0%
Revenue
$58M
Est $54M
+6.7%
Q3 2025
Aug 11, 2025
EPS
$0.03
Est $0.02
-50.0%
Revenue
—
Est $44M
Q2 2025
May 14, 2025
EPS
$0.04
Est $0.01
-300.0%
Revenue
—
Est $37M
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMar 23, 2026
$0.00vs $0.06-105.8%
—vs $62M
Q4 2025Nov 10, 2025
$0.02vs $0.01-100.0%
$58Mvs $54M+6.7%
Q3 2025Aug 11, 2025
$0.03vs $0.02-50.0%
—vs $44M
Q2 2025May 14, 2025
$0.04vs $0.01-300.0%
—vs $37M
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

LAR Peer Comparison

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) 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
LAC logoLACLithium Americas Corp.Direct Competitor1.45B5.99-28.52-26.94%0.02
SLI logoSLIStandard Lithium Ltd.Direct Competitor960.26M4.036.6868.23%0.00
ALB logoALBAlbemarle CorporationProduct Competitor22.7B192.61-33.50-4.37%-5%-2.7%0.34
SQM logoSQMSociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.Product Competitor13.35B93.46-65.82-39.35%12.12%9.48%0.93
TSLA logoTSLATesla, Inc.Supply Chain1.5T398.53369.01-2.93%3.96%4.75%0.10
GM logoGMGeneral Motors CompanySupply Chain70.96B78.7024.07-1.29%1.38%3.84%2.06
F logoFFord Motor CompanySupply Chain47.67B12.17-5.911.23%-3.22%-14.71%4.66
ENVX logoENVXEnovix CorporationSupply Chain1.39B6.69-8.9237.91%-492.57%-0.06%0.08

Compare LAR vs Peers

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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LAR Income Statement

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemSep'15Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Sales/Revenue04.29M00000000
Revenue Growth %---100%-------
Cost of Goods Sold06.1M6.8M0686.44K0180K441K560K185K
COGS % of Revenue-142.26%--------
Gross Profit
0▲ 0%
-1.81M▲ 0%
-1.96M▼ 7.9%
0▲ 100.0%
-686.44K▲ 0%
0▲ 100.0%
-180K▲ 0%
-441K▼ 145.0%
-560K▼ 27.0%
-185K▲ 0%
Gross Margin %--42.26%--------
Gross Profit Growth %---7.94%100%-100%--145%-26.98%-
Operating Expenses6.6M23.47M18.51M19.34M33.07M51.74M20.49M50.57M31.4M36.99M
OpEx % of Revenue-547.11%--------
Selling, General & Admin4.04M18.66M13.25M19.34M33.07M15.51M15.76M29.36M21.32M31.63M
SG&A % of Revenue-434.92%--------
Research & Development397.8K423K548.52K0000000
R&D % of Revenue-9.86%--------
Other Operating Expenses2.13M4.39M4.69M0036.23M4.73M21.21M10.08M3M
Operating Income
-6.6M▲ 0%
-25.28M▼ 282.9%
-25.31M▼ 0.1%
-19.34M▲ 23.6%
-33.76M▼ 74.6%
-51.74M▼ 53.3%
-20.67M▲ 60.0%
-51.01M▼ 146.8%
-31.96M▲ 37.3%
-37.18M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %--589.37%--------
Operating Income Growth %-3.85%-282.92%-0.12%23.62%-74.59%-53.26%60.04%-146.75%37.35%-
EBITDA-6.45M-24.34M-23.95M-18.27M-33.07M-50.81M-20.45M-49.95M-31.2M-36.63M
EBITDA Margin %--567.48%--------
EBITDA Growth %-1.82%-277.32%1.62%23.7%-80.98%-53.65%59.75%-144.22%37.53%24.21%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)151K939K1.36M1.06M686.44K925K222K1.07M758K550K
EBIT-6.6M-25.28M-12.46M-19.34M-33.49M-26.23M-11.7M50.86M-765K-62.92M
Net Interest Income-748K0924K-2.07M-2.17M-7.65M4.25M30.75M25.48M26.03M
Interest Income26.58K01.27M855K1.47M4.73M24.3M53.87M50.62M53.93M
Interest Expense685.61K0343K2.93M3.64M12.38M20.05M23.12M25.13M27.9M
Other Income/Expense-952K-7.97M11.49M74.64M-2.04M13.13M-11.85M79.25M6.06M-43.39M
Pretax Income
-7.55M▲ 0%
-33.25M▼ 340.1%
-13.82M▲ 58.4%
55.3M▲ 500.1%
-35.8M▼ 164.7%
-38.61M▼ 7.9%
-32.53M▲ 15.8%
28.24M▲ 186.8%
-25.9M▼ 191.7%
-80.57M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %--775.06%--------
Income Tax0001.45M1.28M0010.66M-10.66M0
Effective Tax Rate %0%0%0%2.61%-3.59%0%0%37.74%41.16%0%
Net Income
-7.55M▲ 0%
-33.25M▼ 340.1%
-28.27M▲ 15.0%
51.66M▲ 282.8%
-38.15M▼ 173.8%
-38.49M▼ 0.9%
-93.57M▼ 143.1%
1.29B▲ 1476.9%
-15.23M▼ 101.2%
-80.53M▲ 0%
Net Margin %--775.06%--------
Net Income Growth %-481.15%-340.11%14.99%282.77%-173.84%-0.89%-143.11%1476.93%-101.18%-106.43%
Net Income (Continuing)-7.55M-33.25M-13.82M53.86M-37.08M-38.61M-32.53M17.58M-15.24M-80.57M
Discontinued Operations00-14.45M-2.19M-1.07M122K-61.04M1.27B00
Minority Interest0000000062.66M62.62M
EPS (Diluted)
-0.30▲ 0%
-0.44▼ 46.7%
-0.32▲ 27.3%
0.56▲ 275.0%
-0.39▼ 169.6%
-0.32▲ 17.9%
-0.70▼ 118.7%
8.02▲ 1245.7%
-0.09▼ 101.1%
-0.50▲ 0%
EPS Growth %-500%-46.67%27.27%275%-169.64%17.95%-118.75%1245.71%-101.12%-106.28%
EPS (Basic)-0.30-0.44-0.320.58-0.39-0.32-0.708.29-0.09-
Diluted Shares Outstanding26.63M75.98M88.6M91.75M91.83M118.81M133.71M160.63M161.34M162.36M
Basic Shares Outstanding26.63M75.98M88.6M89.14M91.83M118.81M133.71M155.33M161.34M162.36M
Dividend Payout Ratio-------21.38%--

LAR Balance Sheet

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemSep'15Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Total Current Assets7.43M61.22M46.94M92.91M154.34M532.58M356.09M133.57M117.41M84.57M
Cash & Short-Term Investments2.65M55.39M41.6M83.61M148.07M510.61M352.1M122.29M85.54M64M
Cash Only2.65M7.15M41.6M83.61M148.07M510.61M194.47M122.29M85.54M64M
Short-Term Investments000000157.63M000
Accounts Receivable798K1.02M1.95M2.6M1.25M1.97M3.99M4.61M020.57M
Days Sales Outstanding-86.53--------
Inventory489K2.09M1.62M1.24M000000
Days Inventory Outstanding-124.7686.79-------
Other Current Assets3.5M2.72M1.77M5.47M5.02M20M0031.87M0
Total Non-Current Assets50.44M52.27M57M200.88M172.38M284.77M660.46M921.45M1.01B994.14M
Property, Plant & Equipment50.29M20.17M8.96M162.78M6.28M10.01M357.67M352.34M352.78M349.91M
Fixed Asset Turnover-0.21x-------0.00x
Goodwill0000000000
Intangible Assets0000000000
Long-Term Investments019.64M35.28M0131.39M169.31M72.85M240.85M216.13M909.59M
Other Non-Current Assets150K12.46M12.76M38.11M34.71M105.44M229.94M328.26M444.91M1.7B
Total Assets
57.88M▲ 0%
113.49M▲ 96.1%
103.94M▼ 8.4%
293.8M▲ 182.7%
326.72M▲ 11.2%
817.34M▲ 150.2%
1.02B▲ 24.4%
1.06B▲ 3.8%
1.13B▲ 7.2%
1.08B▲ 0%
Asset Turnover-0.04x-------0.00x
Asset Growth %169.49%96.09%-8.42%182.66%11.21%150.16%24.37%3.79%7.22%20.56%
Total Current Liabilities4.9M3.72M3.36M14.99M8.75M8.26M224.12M214.94M240.27M250.58M
Accounts Payable002.82M00016.54M9.65M8.38M4.58M
Days Payables Outstanding--151.47---33.54K7.99K5.46K11.87K
Short-Term Debt1.99M130K539K3.11M3.55M909K207.58M202.97M210.5M226.53M
Deferred Revenue (Current)00000002.32M00
Other Current Liabilities2.87M3.55M539K11.88M5.2M7.35M0021.15M0
Current Ratio1.52x16.44x13.96x6.20x17.63x64.51x1.59x0.62x0.49x0.49x
Quick Ratio1.42x15.88x13.48x6.12x17.63x64.51x1.59x0.62x0.49x0.49x
Cash Conversion Cycle----------
Total Non-Current Liabilities1.37M1M18.3M119.19M127.27M272.77M8.43M11.15M21K1.15M
Long-Term Debt958K703K18.03M111.89M121.22M264.07M204.47M200.36M00
Capital Lease Obligations112K48K103K0000021K42K
Deferred Tax Liabilities000000010.66M01.83M
Other Non-Current Liabilities300K249K166K7.3M6.04M8.7M-196.04M-199.87M03.16M
Total Liabilities6.27M4.72M21.66M134.18M136.02M281.03M232.55M226.09M240.29M251.73M
Total Debt3.1M929K18.73M115M124.77M264.98M412.05M403.33M210.77M226.53M
Net Debt456K-54.47M-22.87M31.39M-23.3M-245.63M217.58M281.04M125.22M162.54M
Debt / Equity0.06x0.01x0.23x0.72x0.65x0.49x0.53x0.49x0.24x0.24x
Debt / EBITDA----------6.18x
Net Debt / EBITDA----------4.44x
Interest Coverage-9.63x--73.80x-6.60x-9.27x-4.18x-1.03x-2.21x-1.27x-2.26x
Total Equity
51.6M▲ 0%
108.77M▲ 110.8%
82.28M▼ 24.4%
159.62M▲ 94.0%
190.7M▲ 19.5%
536.32M▲ 181.2%
784M▲ 46.2%
828.93M▲ 5.7%
890.93M▲ 7.5%
826.98M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %172.83%110.77%-24.35%93.99%19.47%181.23%46.18%5.73%7.48%16.14%
Book Value per Share1.941.430.931.742.084.515.865.165.525.09
Total Shareholders' Equity51.6M108.77M82.28M159.62M190.7M536.32M784M828.93M828.27M764.36M
Common Stock104.07M197.39M197.99M200.91M307.15M689.99M1.35M1.61M1.62M1.62M
Retained Earnings-51.62M-109.32M-137.59M-65.83M-140.17M-178.65M-272.22M-661.19M-669.54M-745.25M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-12.05M-114K-4.29M-3.87M-3.49M-3.49M1.05B1.49B1.5B1.51B
Minority Interest0000000062.66M62.62M

LAR Cash Flow Statement

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemSep'15Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Cash from Operations-6.71M-12.91M-18.54M-17.65M-30.88M-53.18M-62.64M-58.97M-21.81M-21.81M
Operating CF Margin %--301.03%--------
Operating CF Growth %-23.83%-92.37%-43.6%4.84%-74.99%-72.21%-17.78%5.86%63.01%-370.94%
Net Income-7.55M-33.25M-28.27M51.66M-36.23M-38.49M-31.24M1.29B-15.24M-80.53M
Depreciation & Amortization138.41K939K1.36M1.06M687K925K213.2K1.07M758K550K
Stock-Based Compensation567K11.57M4.73M4.13M6.63M5.75M08.4M7.23M13.46M
Deferred Taxes0000000000
Other Non-Cash Items981K9.67M3.31M-76.86M-7.17M-23.27M-35.96M-1.35B-2.45M40.95M
Working Capital Changes-857K-1.91M303.68K2.35M5.21M1.89M4.35M-5.37M-12.11M-6.61M
Change in Receivables18K-596K-264K2.01M134K-754K168.07K-1.02M-16.46M-1.13M
Change in Inventory-382K-2.09M443K343K1.07M00000
Change in Payables0000000000
Cash from Investing-4.29M-25.55M-10.67M-8.36M-42.6M-115.83M-221.73M-39.1M-85.86M4.17M
Capital Expenditures-4.36M-1.69M-1.9M-29.85M-61.77M-1.88M-1.3M-7.87M-1.67M2.67M
CapEx % of Revenue-39.28%--------
Acquisitions0-13.7M-11.34M00-35.56M32.2M-2.89M-3.68M-311K
Investments----------
Other Investing66K3.53M2.67M21.49M19.87M-76.09M-21.61M-28.35M-359.03K1.81M
Cash from Financing9.98M85.42M15.78M67.91M137.82M531.41M-22.54M12.12M68.77M-298K
Debt Issued (Net)-147K-171K17.32M65.85M36.71M163M-23.73M338K-774K-297K
Equity Issued (Net)5.83M79.24M8.54K0100M400M1.84M070M0
Dividends Paid0000000-275.5M00
Share Repurchases0000000000
Other Financing4.3M6.35M-1.54M2.07M1.12M-31.59M-650.17K287.28M-455K-1K
Net Change in Cash
-1.61M▲ 0%
47.34M▲ 3043.9%
-13.79M▼ 129.1%
42.01M▲ 404.6%
64.46M▲ 53.4%
362.54M▲ 462.5%
36.88M▼ 89.8%
-72.18M▼ 295.7%
-36.75M▲ 49.1%
-28.33M▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
-11.07M▲ 0%
-14.6M▼ 31.8%
-20.55M▼ 40.7%
-47.5M▼ 131.2%
-92.65M▼ 95.1%
-55.06M▲ 40.6%
-62.8M▼ 14.1%
-66.84M▼ 6.4%
-23.48M▲ 64.9%
-32.54M▲ 0%
FCF Margin %--340.3%--------
FCF Growth %35.54%-31.84%-40.74%-131.17%-95.07%40.57%-14.06%-6.43%64.87%8.82%
FCF per Share-0.42-0.19-0.23-0.52-1.01-0.46-0.47-0.42-0.15-0.15
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.89x0.39x0.66x-0.34x0.81x1.38x0.67x-0.05x1.43x0.40x
Interest Paid0003.19M000000
Taxes Paid0000000000

LAR Key Ratios

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201520172018201920202021202220232024TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)-21.43%-41.47%-29.59%42.72%-21.78%-10.59%-14.17%159.75%-1.77%-9.22%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-14.25%-24.53%-23.45%-11.58%-14.13%-16.94%-2.4%-3.62%-2.25%-2.25%
Gross Margin--42.26%--------
Net Margin--775.06%--------
Debt / Equity0.06x0.01x0.23x0.72x0.65x0.49x0.53x0.49x0.24x0.24x
Interest Coverage-9.63x--73.80x-6.60x-9.27x-4.18x-1.03x-2.21x-1.27x-2.26x
FCF Conversion0.89x0.39x0.66x-0.34x0.81x1.38x0.67x-0.05x1.43x0.40x
Revenue Growth---100%-------

LAR Frequently Asked Questions

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) grew revenue by 0.0% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) reported a net loss of $80.5M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) has a return on equity (ROE) of -1.8%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Lithium Argentina AG (LAR) had negative free cash flow of $32.5M in fiscal year 2024, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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