Lithium Americas Stock Price, News & Analysis (TSE:LAC) C$8.42 -0.31 (-3.55%) (As of 12/5/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's RangeC$8.42▼C$8.8350-Day RangeC$8.73▼C$23.2652-Week RangeC$8.42▼C$36.21Volume403,284 shsAverage Volume515,814 shsMarket CapitalizationC$1.35 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetC$27.83 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades Lithium Americas MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside230.6% UpsideC$27.83 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.58Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring SharesC$5,418 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.63 out of 5 stars 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLithium Americas has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of C$27.83, Lithium Americas has a forecasted upside of 230.6% from its current price of C$8.42.Amount of Analyst CoverageLithium Americas has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for LAC. 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 N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LAC. Previous Next 0.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLithium Americas has a news sentiment score of -0.58. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.34 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Lithium Americas this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 41 people have searched for LAC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 8 people have added Lithium Americas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lithium Americas insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought C$5,418.00 in company stock and sold C$0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders12.97% of the stock of Lithium Americas is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 30.96% of the stock of Lithium Americas is held by institutions. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lithium Americas is -70.17, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lithium Americas is -70.17, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLithium Americas has a P/B Ratio of 1.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Lithium Americas Stock (TSE:LAC)Lithium Americas Corp. engages in the exploration and development of lithium properties in the United States and Canada. It holds a 100% interest in the Thacker Pass project located in northern Nevada, as well as investments in exploration properties in the United States and Canada. The company was incorporated in 2023 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.Read More LAC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LAC Stock News HeadlinesDecember 2, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLithium Americas Corp. Forecasted to Earn FY2024 Earnings of $0.73 Per Share (TSE:LAC)November 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Phosphate Corp. Applauds Comments by Nobel Laureate Stanley Whittingham on LFP Battery Supply Chain in North AmericaDecember 5, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)The Battery Metal Nobody Told You AboutAccording to McKinsey and Company, the battery storage market is growing rapidly, especially with the transition to clean, renewable energy. Lithium-ion batteries still grab most of the headlines. But analysts now call safe and long-lasting batteries made with vanadium "the future of battery tech." November 14, 2023 | baystreet.caFive Top Lithium Stocks to Buy for New Year 2024November 13, 2023 | wsj.comExxon Makes Lithium Play in Long-Term Bet on EV DemandNovember 12, 2023 | oilprice.comTime To Buy The Dip As Lithium Stocks Tank?November 10, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deLithium Americas Corp.: Lithium Americas Provides Thacker Pass Update with Q3 2023 Carve-Out Financials and MD&ANovember 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLithium Americas Provides Thacker Pass Update with Q3 2023 Carve-Out Financials and MD&ADecember 5, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)The Battery Metal Nobody Told You AboutAccording to McKinsey and Company, the battery storage market is growing rapidly, especially with the transition to clean, renewable energy. Lithium-ion batteries still grab most of the headlines. But analysts now call safe and long-lasting batteries made with vanadium "the future of battery tech." November 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.comLithium Americas: A Green BananaNovember 4, 2023 | ca.finance.yahoo.comLithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. (LAAC)November 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 NACCO Industries Inc Earnings CallOctober 26, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comLithium Americas insiders buy as stock slidesOctober 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Lithium Americas Corp. Dived 10% Lower on WednesdayOctober 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comArm initiated, SQM downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst callsOctober 5, 2023 | msn.comLithium Americas: Divide And ConquerOctober 4, 2023 | msn.comLithium Americas rips higher after completing split with Lithium ArgentinaOctober 4, 2023 | msn.comNew Lithium Stock Is Another EV PlaySeptember 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com11 Best Battery Stocks To Buy Before They Take OffSeptember 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Lithium Americas in talks with US Energy Dept to secure over $1 bln loan - sourceSeptember 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLithium Americas Announces Details for Completion of SeparationSeptember 28, 2023 | msn.comALERT: Why I’m Buying This Lithium Stock Hand Over Fist Right NowSeptember 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLithium Americas Corp. (TSE:LAC) About To Shift From Loss To ProfitSeptember 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLithium Stocks Down 38% to 49%: What Investors Should Do NowSeptember 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Argentina mining exports to near $4.5 bln in 2023 amid lithium boom - CAEMSeptember 22, 2023 | msn.comLithium Americas: This Is RidiculousSeptember 12, 2023 | oilprice.comU.S. Discovers Lithium Deposit Bigger Than Bolivia’s Salt FlatsSee More Headlines Receive LAC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lithium Americas and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings11/07/2023Today12/05/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)3/29/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeTSE Industry Other Industrial Metals & Mining Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolTSE:LAC Previous SymbolTSE:WLC CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Weblithiumamericas.com Phone+1-778-6565820FaxN/AEmployees749Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetC$27.83 High Stock Price TargetC$55.00 Low Stock Price TargetC$12.50 Potential Upside/Downside+230.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)C($0.12) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio6.10 P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeC$-30,690,000.00 Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-1.11% Return on Assets-3.71% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio16.46 Current Ratio4.01 Quick Ratio52.06 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$-1,535,000.00 Price / Sales-877.93 Cash FlowC$0.77 per share Price / Cash Flow10.91 Book ValueC$7.79 per share Price / Book1.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares160,050,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$1.35 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.58 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Kelvin Paul Michael Dushnisky B.Sc. (Age 59)B.Sc. (Hon.), L.L.B., M.Sc., Executive Chairman of Board Mr. Jonathan D. Evans (Age 52)President, CEO & Director Mr. Pablo G. Mercado (Age 46)Executive VP & CFO Ms. April HashimotoSenior Vice President of Finance & AdministrationMs. Virginia MorganVice President of Investor Relations & ESGMr. Edward Grandy (Age 55)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Ms. Aubree Barnum P.H.R. (Age 38)Vice President of Human Resources Mr. Richard Gerspacher (Age 49)Executive Vice President of Capital Projects More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAlphamin ResourcesCVE:AFMAltius MineralsTSE:ALSMajor Drilling Group InternationalTSE:MDISkeena ResourcesTSE:SKEPolyMet MiningTSE:POMView All CompetitorsInsidersKelvin Paul Michael DushniskyBought 600 shares on 10/23/2023Total: C$5,418.00 ($9.03/share)Jonathan David EvansSold 20,103 sharesTotal: C$653,749.56 ($32.52/share)Eduard EpshteinSold 16,565 sharesTotal: C$534,221.25 ($32.25/share)View All Insider Transactions LAC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Lithium Americas stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lithium Americas in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LAC shares. View LAC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Lithium Americas' stock price target for 2024? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Lithium Americas' stock. Their LAC share price targets range from C$12.50 to C$55.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach C$27.83 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 230.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LAC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LAC shares performed in 2023? Lithium Americas' stock was trading at C$25.67 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LAC shares have decreased by 67.2% and is now trading at C$8.42. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Lithium Americas' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, March 29th 2024. View our LAC earnings forecast. How were Lithium Americas' earnings last quarter? Lithium Americas Corp. (TSE:LAC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.10) by $0.15. 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 Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), Nemaska Lithium (NMX), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Air Canada (AC), Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Highpower International (HPJ), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN). How do I buy shares of Lithium Americas? Shares of LAC stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. 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