Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC) Competitors $3.02 -0.10 (-3.21%) As of 09/12/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock LAAC vs. TMC, IPX, ERO, AESI, MTAL, SGML, LAC, NEXA, ASM, and CRMLShould you be buying Lithium Americas (Argentina) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lithium Americas (Argentina) include TMC the metals (TMC), IperionX (IPX), Ero Copper (ERO), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), MAC Copper (MTAL), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Lithium Americas (LAC), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), and Critical Metals (CRML). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Lithium Americas (Argentina) vs. Its Competitors TMC the metals IperionX Ero Copper Atlas Energy Solutions MAC Copper Sigma Lithium Lithium Americas Nexa Resources Avino Silver & Gold Mines Critical Metals TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability and risk. Does the media prefer TMC or LAAC? In the previous week, TMC the metals had 2 more articles in the media than Lithium Americas (Argentina). MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for TMC the metals and 1 mentions for Lithium Americas (Argentina). TMC the metals' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s score of 0.00 indicating that TMC the metals is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment TMC the metals 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lithium Americas (Argentina) 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders believe in TMC or LAAC? 4.4% of TMC the metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.2% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are held by institutional investors. 27.6% of TMC the metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, TMC or LAAC? TMC the metals has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is TMC or LAAC more profitable? Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s return on equity of -1.37% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TMC the metalsN/A -1,240.46% -90.71% Lithium Americas (Argentina) N/A -1.37%-1.08% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, TMC or LAAC? TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lithium Americas (Argentina), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTMC the metalsN/AN/A-$81.94M-$0.37-15.10Lithium Americas (Argentina)N/AN/A$1.29B$7.790.39 Do analysts recommend TMC or LAAC? TMC the metals presently has a consensus target price of $7.33, indicating a potential upside of 31.28%. Given TMC the metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than Lithium Americas (Argentina).Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score TMC the metals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Lithium Americas (Argentina) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryTMC the metals beats Lithium Americas (Argentina) on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Lithium Americas (Argentina) News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LAAC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LAAC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLithium Americas (Argentina)Metal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$489.04M$2.66B$3.64B$21.43BDividend YieldN/A3.18%5.05%3.50%P/E Ratio0.3918.61158.9629.79Price / SalesN/A170.4816,497.5568.87Price / Cash14.9517.0924.1818.13Price / Book0.591.966.664.64Net Income$1.29B$219.35M$149.17M$999.44M7 Day Performance-8.48%3.58%2.29%0.96%1 Month Performance-9.04%10.40%10.64%4.39%1 Year Performance19.37%46.74%45.13%14.04% Lithium Americas (Argentina) Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LAACLithium Americas (Argentina)N/A$3.02-3.2%N/A+18.9%$489.04MN/A0.39850TMCTMC the metals2.7189 of 5 stars$5.22+2.0%$7.33+40.5%+477.7%$2.08BN/A-14.1130Gap UpIPXIperionX0.9231 of 5 stars$48.47-0.1%$46.00-5.1%+164.3%$1.62BN/A0.00N/AAnalyst RevisionGap DownEROEro Copper3.8191 of 5 stars$15.31+2.3%$19.00+24.1%-19.3%$1.55B$470.26M11.183,374Positive NewsAESIAtlas Energy Solutions3.9707 of 5 stars$10.72-0.7%$18.83+75.8%-47.6%$1.34B$1.06B76.541,143Analyst RevisionMTALMAC Copper1.7948 of 5 stars$12.18+0.1%$12.63+3.7%+8.8%$1.00B$340.74M0.002,021Positive NewsShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeSGMLSigma Lithium3.3911 of 5 stars$6.24-3.0%$12.00+92.3%-43.6%$715.74M$152.36M-14.18250Positive NewsLACLithium Americas1.705 of 5 stars$2.97+2.6%$4.15+40.0%+33.5%$698.41MN/A-12.89749News CoveragePositive NewsNEXANexa Resources2.3716 of 5 stars$4.90+1.1%$5.70+16.4%-21.9%$641M$2.77B-7.205,253News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓ASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines1.6323 of 5 stars$4.28+0.7%$3.10-27.6%+338.1%$636.93M$79.64M214.1134CRMLCritical MetalsN/A$6.17+6.2%N/A-11.6%$572.88MN/A0.004Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TMC Alternatives IPX Alternatives ERO Alternatives AESI Alternatives MTAL Alternatives SGML Alternatives LAC Alternatives NEXA Alternatives ASM Alternatives CRML Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LAAC) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Plan May Undo 1933’s Biggest Financial InjusticeTrump's Reset Can Give Birth To America's Greatest Era Yet A 90-Year cycle may end soon, creating real weal...American Hartford Gold | SponsoredNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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