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 $5.09 +0.02 (+0.39 %) (As of 07/14/2020 12:29 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$4.88Now: $5.09▼$5.1950-Day Range$3.99MA: $4.65▼$5.6652-Week Range$1.92Now: $5.09▼$6.03Volume7,527 shsAverage Volume773,944 shsMarket Capitalization$458.10 millionP/E Ratio11.31Dividend YieldN/ABeta1.63 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™ 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLithium Americas has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $5.00, Lithium Americas has a potential downside of 1.8% from its current price of $5.09.Amount of Analyst CoverageLithium Americas has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.3 Community Rank Outperform VotesLithium Americas has received 108 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesLithium Americas has received 123 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentLithium Americas has received 53.25% “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 5.76% 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 11.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 16.61.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lithium Americas is 11.31, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.86.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLithium Americas has a P/B Ratio of 2.86. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 1.0Community Rank: 2.3Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.04 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 Ratio11.31 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.84 million Price / Sales94.65 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.78 per share Price / Book2.86Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.22) Net Income$51.67 million Net MarginsN/A Return on Equity-23.27% Return on Assets-11.89%Miscellaneous Employees448 Outstanding Shares90,000,000Market Cap$458.10 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 COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, LAC stock has increased by 52.4% and is now trading at $5.09. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Lithium Americas? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lithium Americas in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Lithium Americas. 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) posted its earnings results on Friday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.15) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.07) by $0.08. View Lithium Americas' earnings history. What price target have analysts set for LAC? 1 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Lithium Americas' shares. Their forecasts range from $5.00 to $5.00. On average, they expect Lithium Americas' share price to reach $5.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.8%. View analysts' price targets for Lithium Americas. Has Lithium Americas been receiving favorable news coverage? Media headlines about LAC stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Lithium Americas earned a news impact score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Lithium Americas. Who are some of Lithium Americas' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Lithium Americas include Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Pretium Resources (PVG), North American Palladium (PALDF), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Jaguar Mining (JAGGF), Rubicon Minerals (RBYCF), Fission Uranium (FCUUF), Amerigo Resources (ARREF), Mountain Province Diamonds (MPVDF), Opiant Pharmaceuticals (OPNT), Atlatsa Resources (ATLRF), Pacific Booker Minerals (PBMLF), Santa Fe Gold (SFEG) and Dakota Territory Resource (DTRC). 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." 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 $5.09. How big of a company is Lithium Americas? Lithium Americas has a market capitalization of $458.10 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 7/14/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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