Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAR) Competitors $2.35 +0.25 (+11.90%) As of 07/2/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock LAR vs. IONR, TMCWW, BHP, VALE, CCJ, TECK, SQM, SUM, MP, and KNFShould you be buying Lithium Americas (Argentina) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lithium Americas (Argentina) include ioneer (IONR), TMC the metals (TMCWW), BHP Group (BHP), Vale (VALE), Cameco (CCJ), Teck Resources (TECK), Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM), Summit Materials (SUM), MP Materials (MP), and Knife River (KNF). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Lithium Americas (Argentina) vs. Its Competitors ioneer TMC the metals BHP Group Vale Cameco Teck Resources Sociedad Quimica y Minera Summit Materials MP Materials Knife River ioneer (NASDAQ:IONR) and Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAR) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings. Does the media favor IONR or LAR? In the previous week, ioneer and ioneer both had 1 articles in the media. ioneer's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s score of 0.00 indicating that ioneer is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ioneer 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very 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 analysts rate IONR or LAR? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a consensus price target of $3.25, suggesting a potential upside of 38.30%. Given Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lithium Americas (Argentina) is more favorable than ioneer.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ioneer 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Lithium Americas (Argentina) 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is IONR or LAR more profitable? ioneer's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ioneerN/A N/A N/A Lithium Americas (Argentina) N/A -2.63%-2.08% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, IONR or LAR? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioioneerN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALithium Americas (Argentina)N/AN/A-$15.23M-$0.07-33.57 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in IONR or LAR? 49.2% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are held by institutional investors. 19.8% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryLithium Americas (Argentina) beats ioneer on 5 of the 8 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 LAR 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 LAR 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 is Media Sentiment?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 LAR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLithium Americas (Argentina)MINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$5.69B$3.25B$20.53BDividend YieldN/A2.13%5.17%3.77%P/E Ratio-33.5724.8494.9727.85Price / SalesN/A371.4127,136,382,377,035,100.0037.49Price / CashN/A25.5523.8321.91Price / Book0.437.185.894.55Net Income-$15.23M$275.32M$147.62M$984.95M7 Day Performance10.07%1.11%1.22%2.31%1 Month Performance24.67%9.68%5.73%4.85%1 Year PerformanceN/A21.94%25.36%13.81% Lithium Americas (Argentina) Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LARLithium Americas (Argentina)1.9306 of 5 stars$2.35+11.9%$3.25+38.3%N/A$0.00N/A-33.57850News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeIONRioneerN/A$2.59-1.5%N/A-30.0%$0.00N/A0.00N/APositive NewsGap UpTMCWWTMC the metalsN/A$1.55-9.4%N/A+747.2%$0.00N/A0.0030High Trading VolumeBHPBHP Group1.8368 of 5 stars$48.67+0.7%$53.00+8.9%-12.3%$122.58B$53.60B11.0690,000News CoveragePositive NewsVALEVale4.6961 of 5 stars$9.74+2.8%$12.04+23.7%-7.7%$42.98B$38.06B7.0564,610Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeCCJCameco3.9579 of 5 stars$73.25-1.6%$80.65+10.1%+44.1%$32.41B$2.29B183.122,884TECKTeck Resources4.9375 of 5 stars$40.54-2.3%$64.63+59.4%-14.0%$20.16B$6.48B69.907,200Analyst RevisionSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera0.6414 of 5 stars$35.02-0.7%$41.14+17.5%-7.7%$10.07B$4.53B16.608,344Trending NewsGap UpSUMSummit Materials0.2764 of 5 stars$52.54+0.2%$50.82-3.3%+47.6%$9.23B$2.62B64.074,800High Trading VolumeMPMP Materials0.9439 of 5 stars$32.85-8.7%$27.44-16.5%+135.0%$5.88B$203.85M-50.54490High Trading VolumeKNFKnife River3.365 of 5 stars$82.94+1.8%$117.17+41.3%+16.9%$4.62B$2.90B26.164,761Positive NewsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IONR Competitors TMCWW Competitors BHP Competitors VALE Competitors CCJ Competitors TECK Competitors SQM Competitors SUM Competitors MP Competitors KNF Competitors 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:LAR) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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