NYSE:LACLithium Americas Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Lithium Americas Corp Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $4.01 +0.04 (+1.01 %) (As of 05/27/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$3.83Now: $4.01▼$4.0750-Day Range$2.73MA: $3.25▼$4.0652-Week Range$1.92Now: $4.01▼$6.03Volume344,400 shsAverage Volume382,264 shsMarket Capitalization$361.06 millionP/E Ratio8.91Dividend YieldN/ABeta1.49 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsEarningsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSocial Media Lithium Americas Corp. operates as a resource company in the United States. The company explores for lithium deposits. It primarily holds interests in the Cauchari-Olaroz Project located in Jujuy province of Argentina; and owns a 100% interest in the Thacker Pass lithium project located in Nevada. The company also manufactures and sells organoclay products that are used in complex oil and gas drilling and other applications. The company was formerly known as Western Lithium USA Corporation and changed its name to Lithium Americas Corp. in March 2016. Lithium Americas Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 0.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Lithium Americas. Previous Next 2.4 Community Rank Outperform VotesLithium Americas has received 108 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesLithium Americas has received 121 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentLithium Americas has received 52.84% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Lithium Americas and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe LAC will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe LAC will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLithium Americas does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLithium Americas does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lithium Americas insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 5.80% of the stock of Lithium Americas is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Lithium Americas are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.33) to $0.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lithium Americas is 8.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 13.68.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lithium Americas is 8.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 19.73.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLithium Americas has a P/B Ratio of 2.40. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.4Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™0.86 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Metal mining Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:LAC Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.lithiumamericas.com Phone778-656-5820Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.00 Current Ratio5.46 Quick Ratio5.40Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio8.91 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.84 million Price / Sales74.60 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.67 per share Price / Book2.40Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.22) Net Income$51.67 million Net Margins835.26% Return on Equity-23.27% Return on Assets-11.89%Miscellaneous Employees448 Outstanding Shares90,040,000Market Cap$361.06 million Next Earnings Date8/11/2020 (Estimated) OptionableNot Optionable LAC Rates by TradingView Receive LAC News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for LAC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC) Frequently Asked Questions How has Lithium Americas' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Lithium Americas' stock was trading at $3.34 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, LAC stock has increased by 20.1% and is now trading at $4.01. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. When is Lithium Americas' next earnings date? Lithium Americas is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 11th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Lithium Americas. How were Lithium Americas' earnings last quarter? Lithium Americas Corp (NYSE:LAC) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.15) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.07) by $0.08. Lithium Americas had a net margin of 835.26% and a negative return on equity of 23.27%. View Lithium Americas' earnings history. Has Lithium Americas been receiving favorable news coverage? Media coverage about LAC stock has been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Lithium Americas earned a news impact score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutLithium Americas. Who are some of Lithium Americas' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Lithium Americas include Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), North American Palladium (PALDF), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Jaguar Mining (JAGGF), Rubicon Minerals (RBYCF), Fission Uranium (FCUUF), Mountain Province Diamonds (MPVDF), Opiant Pharmaceuticals (OPNT), Amerigo Resources (ARREF), Pacific Booker Minerals (PBMLF), Atlatsa Resources (ATLRF), Santa Fe Gold (SFEG), Bullfrog Gold (BFGC) and Silver Bull Resources (SVBL). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Lithium Americas own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Lithium Americas investors own include Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (SQM), Canopy Growth (CGC), Crispr Therapeutics (CRSP), General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), AT&T (T), Tesla (TSLA) and Aurora Cannabis (ACB). Who are Lithium Americas' key executives? Lithium Americas' management team includes the following people: Mr. William Thomas Hodgson MBA, CEO & Director (Age 66)Mr. John Anthony Kanellitsas MBA, B.S., Exec. Vice Chairman (Age 57)Mr. Jonathan D. Evans, Pres & COO (Age 48)Mr. Eduard K. Epshtein CA, Chief Financial Officer (Age 44)Mr. Gabriel Marcelo Rubacha, Pres of South American Operations & Director (Age 53) What is Lithium Americas' stock symbol? Lithium Americas trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LAC." Who are Lithium Americas' major shareholders? Lithium Americas' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Morgan Stanley (2.33%), Morgan Stanley (2.33%), Vantis Investment Advisers L.P. (0.34%), Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC (0.14%), Edgewood Management LLC (0.06%) and Canton Hathaway LLC (0.04%). Which institutional investors are selling Lithium Americas stock? LAC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ingalls & Snyder LLC. Which institutional investors are buying Lithium Americas stock? LAC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vantis Investment Advisers L.P., Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC, Edgewood Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, Canton Hathaway LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, and Advisor Group Holdings Inc.. How do I buy shares of Lithium Americas? Shares of LAC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Lithium Americas' stock price today? One share of LAC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.01. How big of a company is Lithium Americas? Lithium Americas has a market capitalization of $361.06 million and generates $4.84 million in revenue each year. The company earns $51.67 million in net income (profit) each year or ($0.22) on an earnings per share basis. Lithium Americas employs 448 workers across the globe. What is Lithium Americas' official website? The official website for Lithium Americas is www.lithiumamericas.com. How can I contact Lithium Americas? Lithium Americas' mailing address is SUITE 300 - 900 WEST HASTINGS STREET, VANCOUVER A1, V6C 1E5. The company can be reached via phone at 778-656-5820 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 5/28/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff
