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Lithium Americas

LAC · NYSE

$2.07−$0.03 (−1.43%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $2.10

About LAC

Lithium Americas Corp. engages in the development of the Thacker Pass project. The firm focused on developing, building, and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The Company’s flagship asset is Thacker Pass, a sedimentary-based lithium deposit located in the McDermitt Caldera in Humboldt County, in northern Nevada. The firm is focused on developing the 100%-owned Thacker Pass lithium project in northern Nevada, the United States of America. Thacker Pass is approximately 100 kilometers (km) north-northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada, approximately 33 km west-northwest of Orovada, Nevada, and 33 km due south of the Oregon border. The Thacker Pass area encompasses approximately 7,900 hectares (ha) and lies within and is surrounded by public lands. The firm's subsidiaries are LAC Management LLC, Lithium Nevada Ventures LLC, KV Project LLC and others.

Employees
94
Headquarters
Vancouver, British Columbia
Listed
Oct 4, 2023
Sector
Materials
Industry
Metals & Mining
Website
lithiumamericas.com

LAC key statistics

Market cap
751.50M
Price-earnings ratio
0.00
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
8.15M
Volume
3.96M
Open price
$2.08
High today
$2.10
Low today
$2.05
52 Week high
$7.00
52 Week low
$2.04

Lithium Americas (LAC) at a glance

As of Oct 23, 2026, Lithium Americas (LAC) shares are priced at $2.07, giving the company a market cap of 751.50M and a price-to-earnings ratio of 0.00.

Today the stock has traded between $2.05 and $2.10. The current price is 1.0% above the day's low and 1.4% below its high.

Volume so far is 3.96M shares, below the average of 8.15M shares a day.

Over the past year Lithium Americas has ranged from $2.04 to $7.00, and now sits 1% of the way up that range.

Lithium Americas met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 4 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported -$0.02 per share against an estimate of -$0.0379.

The average analyst price target is $5.47, 164.3% above the current price, from 6 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

17%of 6 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy16.7%
  • Hold83.3%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 13 analystsAvg $5.47
Low
$2.53
Now
$2.07
High
$10.50

LAC earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 4 of the last 8 quarters, by 350.6% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported -$0.03 per share against an estimate of -$0.0222
  2. Q4 FY24: reported -$0.10 per share against an estimate of -$0.022
  3. Q1 FY25: reported -$0.04 per share against an estimate of -$0.0337
  4. Q2 FY25: reported -$0.09 per share against an estimate of -$0.0354
  5. Q3 FY25: reported -$0.03 per share against an estimate of -$0.0419
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $0.48 per share against an estimate of -$0.0412
  7. Q1 FY26: reported -$0.04 per share against an estimate of -$0.1044
  8. Q2 FY26: reported -$0.02 per share against an estimate of -$0.0379

LAC news

  • Stjepan Kalinic

    Lithium’s $100 Billion Supply Gap Hands Albemarle a Domestic Moat

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Nevada Led the Nation in Tungsten in the 1950s. Its Old Camps Are Lining Up Drill Rigs Again.

  • Radhika Anilkumar Nadig

    Zohran Mamdani Says Quantum Is Poised to Become a ‘Multi-Trillion Dollar Industry’ and New Yorkers Should ‘Share in That Profit’

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Tungsten Tripled in 2026 and the U.S. Still Mines None of It

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Lithium Americas Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

  • Press releaseGlobe Newswire

    Washington Commits Another $2 Billion to Domestic Battery Supply

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Lithium Americas Further Strengthens Balance Sheet with $175 Million Financing as Thacker Pass Approaches Peak Construction

  • Namrata Sen

    OpenAI to Offer Trump Administration a 5% Equity Stake and Other AI Firms Could Also Follow: Report

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