Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC) Competitors $3.24 +0.16 (+5.19%) (As of 10/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends LAAC vs. SGML, LEU, NEXA, UUUU, EU, MTAL, LAC, CRML, TMC, and LZMShould you be buying Lithium Americas (Argentina) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lithium Americas (Argentina) include Sigma Lithium (SGML), Centrus Energy (LEU), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Energy Fuels (UUUU), enCore Energy (EU), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Lithium Americas (LAC), Critical Metals (CRML), TMC the metals (TMC), and Lifezone Metals (LZM). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Lithium Americas (Argentina) vs. Sigma Lithium Centrus Energy Nexa Resources Energy Fuels enCore Energy Metals Acquisition Lithium Americas Critical Metals TMC the metals Lifezone Metals Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ:SGML) and Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation. Which has higher valuation & earnings, SGML or LAAC? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sigma Lithium. Sigma Lithium 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 RatioSigma Lithium$134.24M10.79-$28.33M-$0.13-100.54Lithium Americas (Argentina)N/AN/A$1.29B$7.990.41 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SGML or LAAC? 64.9% of Sigma Lithium shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.2% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are held by institutional investors. 48.6% of Sigma Lithium shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is SGML or LAAC more profitable? Sigma Lithium has a net margin of 4.28% compared to Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s net margin of 0.00%. Sigma Lithium's return on equity of 6.18% beat Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sigma Lithium4.28% 6.18% 2.41% Lithium Americas (Argentina) N/A -0.25%-0.20% Does the MarketBeat Community favor SGML or LAAC? Sigma Lithium received 7 more outperform votes than Lithium Americas (Argentina) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.38% of users gave Sigma Lithium an outperform vote while only 52.63% of users gave Lithium Americas (Argentina) an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSigma LithiumOutperform Votes1765.38% Underperform Votes934.62% Lithium Americas (Argentina)Outperform Votes1052.63% Underperform Votes947.37% Does the media prefer SGML or LAAC? In the previous week, Sigma Lithium had 7 more articles in the media than Lithium Americas (Argentina). MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Sigma Lithium and 1 mentions for Lithium Americas (Argentina). Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Sigma Lithium's score of 0.53 indicating that Lithium Americas (Argentina) is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sigma Lithium 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lithium Americas (Argentina) 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts rate SGML or LAAC? Sigma Lithium presently has a consensus target price of $24.50, indicating a potential upside of 87.45%. Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a consensus target price of $7.05, indicating a potential upside of 117.59%. Given Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lithium Americas (Argentina) is more favorable than Sigma Lithium.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sigma Lithium 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Lithium Americas (Argentina) 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Which has more risk & volatility, SGML or LAAC? Sigma Lithium has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySigma Lithium beats Lithium Americas (Argentina) on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaNext opportunity for crypto millionsThe floodgates have opened. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs are seeing record-breaking inflows, the biggest since they first opened to investors. Wall Street is finally embracing crypto. But most investors are missing the real goldmine… Go here to discover the crypto that's about to leave Wall Street in the dust. 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LAAC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$522.39M$8.43B$2.93B$19.40BDividend YieldN/A3.63%5.11%3.47%P/E Ratio0.4110.52120.7527.12Price / SalesN/A65.28445,007.3918.82Price / Cash14.1221.3624.1620.74Price / Book0.632.533.455.19Net Income$1.29B$588.83M$154.36M$980.70M7 Day PerformanceN/A0.08%1.36%0.25%1 Month Performance40.56%18.70%8.83%7.90%1 Year Performance-50.91%25.53%23.48%25.86% Lithium Americas (Argentina) Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LAACLithium Americas (Argentina)3.0566 of 5 stars$3.24+5.2%$7.05+117.6%-46.8%$522.39MN/A0.4160Positive NewsSGMLSigma Lithium2.214 of 5 stars$13.20+6.8%$24.50+85.6%-52.9%$1.46B$134.24M-101.54250LEUCentrus Energy1.2291 of 5 stars$59.68+8.8%$63.50+6.4%+25.4%$971.51M$320.20M13.12280Positive NewsNEXANexa Resources1.4291 of 5 stars$7.53+3.6%$7.30-3.1%+30.8%$962.84M$2.60B-3.395,771UUUUEnergy Fuels1.9305 of 5 stars$5.60+2.0%$8.58+53.3%N/A$903.12M$45.60M-79.99179News CoverageEUenCore Energy1.7641 of 5 stars$4.10+1.5%$6.50+58.5%N/A$744.99M$35.71M-31.54N/AMTALMetals Acquisition1.8765 of 5 stars$14.12+1.9%$15.00+6.2%+21.1%$695.78M$322.58M0.002,021News CoverageLACLithium Americas1.6595 of 5 stars$2.58-4.5%$6.61+156.7%-75.2%$595.14MN/A0.00749News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpCRMLCritical MetalsN/A$6.92-7.0%N/AN/A$564.95MN/A0.004Gap DownTMCTMC the metals1.3689 of 5 stars$1.06flat$4.10+286.8%+14.0%$343.43MN/A-3.7930LZMLifezone Metals1.8755 of 5 stars$6.71-4.1%$14.17+111.1%-44.2%$240.49M$1.02M0.0084News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies: SGML Alternatives LEU Alternatives NEXA Alternatives UUUU Alternatives EU Alternatives MTAL Alternatives LAC Alternatives CRML Alternatives TMC Alternatives LZM Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:LAAC) was last updated on 10/6/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe panic button has already been pressedIf you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available on replay.Porter & Company | SponsoredElon Musk’s chilling warning for humanityThe 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. 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