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Lithium Americas (TSE:LAC) Stock Price Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Lithium Americas Corp. (TSE:LAC - Get Free Report)'s share price passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of C$4.27 and traded as low as C$3.74. Lithium Americas shares last traded at C$3.75, with a volume of 507,881 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

LAC has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. National Bank Financial cut shares of Lithium Americas from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, May 16th. Evercore ISI upgraded shares of Lithium Americas to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 17th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, one has assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$7.50.

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Lithium Americas Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 13.88 and a quick ratio of 52.06. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of C$3.88 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$4.24. The company has a market cap of C$550.76 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -18.93 and a beta of 1.58.

Lithium Americas Company Profile

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Lithium Americas Corp. engages in the exploration and development of lithium properties in the United States and Canada. It holds a 100% interest in the Thacker Pass project located in northern Nevada, as well as investments in exploration properties in the United States and Canada. Lithium Americas Corp.

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