NYSE:LAAC Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → A Silent Invasion of America (From The Freeport Society) (Ad) Free laac Stock Alerts $3.79 -0.20 (-5.01%) (As of 06/14/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$3.75▼$3.9950-Day Range$3.81▼$5.5852-Week Range$3.75▼$8.79Volume1.55 million shsAverage Volume955,047 shsMarket Capitalization$610.99 millionP/E Ratio0.47Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$8.83 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Lithium Americas (Argentina) alerts: Email Address Lithium Americas (Argentina) MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.43 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside133.1% Upside$8.83 Price TargetShort InterestBearish7.12% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.78Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth313.33%From $0.15 to $0.62 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.25 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector36th out of 171 stocksMetal Mining Industry2nd out of 22 stocks 4.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLithium Americas (Argentina) has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLithium Americas (Argentina) has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.12% of the float of Lithium Americas (Argentina) has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLithium Americas (Argentina) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Lithium Americas (Argentina) has recently decreased by 4.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLithium Americas (Argentina) does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLithium Americas (Argentina) 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 LAAC. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLithium Americas (Argentina) has a news sentiment score of 0.78. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Lithium Americas (Argentina) this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 14 people have searched for LAAC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -18% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows14 people have added Lithium Americas (Argentina) to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 17% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lithium Americas (Argentina) insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders19.80% of the stock of Lithium Americas (Argentina) is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions49.17% of the stock of Lithium Americas (Argentina) is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s insider trading history. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Lithium Americas (Argentina) are expected to grow by 313.33% in the coming year, from $0.15 to $0.62 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lithium Americas (Argentina) is 0.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 122.17.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lithium Americas (Argentina) is 0.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 129.28.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLithium Americas (Argentina) has a P/B Ratio of 0.73. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s valuation and earnings. 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Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.Read More LAAC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LAAC Stock News HeadlinesJune 15 at 1:12 AM | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. (NYSE:LAAC) Target Price at $8.83June 13 at 2:47 PM | seekingalpha.comLithium Argentina: A Progress Report And Insider BuyingJune 12, 2024 | investorplace.com3 EV Battery Stocks to Buy for China's Battery PushJune 12, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks to Buy After the Trump-Musk Palm Beach Breakfast MeetingJune 11, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLithium Americas (Argentina): A Speculative Bet On A Pure-Play Lithium StockJune 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set Expectations for Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp.'s FY2024 Earnings (NYSE:LAAC)June 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) PT Set at $6.00 by National BanksharesJune 7, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) Rating Increased to Hold at National Bank FinancialJune 7, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) Upgraded to Hold at National Bank FinancialMay 30, 2024 | investorplace.comInstitutional Bets: 7 Stocks the Big Money Will Send Higher This YearMay 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLAAC Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp.May 13, 2024 | globenewswire.comLithium Argentina Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 7, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks Positioned to Capitalize on California's Battery Industry SurgeMay 7, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Timeless Value Stocks to Build Wealth Like Warren BuffettMay 3, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Lithium Stocks With the Potential to Make You an Overnight MillionaireMay 1, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Penny Stocks That Could Make You a Fortune (If You Dare)April 27, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLithium Americas Argentina Corp Registered Shs hosts conference call for investorsApril 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comLithium Argentina to Release First Quarter 2024 Results on May 13, 2024April 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhile institutions own 17% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. (TSE:LAAC), individual investors are its largest shareholders with 47% ownershipApril 22, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLithium Americas: More Ridiculousness After Public OfferingApril 3, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 7 Most Undervalued Stocks Under $20 to Buy in April 2024March 23, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLAAC:CA Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp.March 20, 2024 | globenewswire.comLithium Argentina Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsMarch 19, 2024 | msn.comLithium Argentina appoints two new board membersMarch 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comLithium Argentina Announces Appointment of Two New Board MembersSee More Headlines Receive LAAC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lithium Americas (Argentina) and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/13/2024Today6/15/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Metal mining Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:LAAC Previous SymbolNYSE:LAAC CUSIPN/A CIK1440972 Webwww.lithium-argentina.com Phone778-656-5815FaxN/AEmployees850Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$8.83 High Stock Price Target$14.00 Low Stock Price Target$6.00 Potential Upside/Downside+133.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.43 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.99 Trailing P/E Ratio0.47 Forward P/E Ratio25.27 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.29 billion Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity3.09% Return on Assets2.51% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.46 Quick Ratio0.46 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash Flow$0.17 per share Price / Cash Flow21.84 Book Value$5.16 per share Price / Book0.73Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares161,210,000Free Float129,293,000Market Cap$610.99 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.37 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. John Anthony Kanellitsas B.S. (Age 62)M.B.A., Executive Chairman Comp: $635.84kMr. Ignacio Celorrio (Age 51)Executive VP of Legal, Government & External Affairs Comp: $617.71kMr. Samuel Pigott (Age 40)CEO, President & Director Mr. Alexander ShulgaVP & CFOMr. Mariano ChiapporiVP & Chief Operating OfficerMs. Kelly O'BrienVP of Investor Relations & ESGMr. Edward Grandy (Age 55)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Ms. Rona SellersVice President of ComplianceMr. Jose Manuel AggioVP & Chief Human Resources OfficerMr. Dennis P. Bryan P.E.Senior Vice President of DevelopmentMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsMP MaterialsNYSE:MPNew GoldNYSE:NGDSigma LithiumNASDAQ:SGMLFerroglobeNASDAQ:GSMCritical MetalsNASDAQ:CRMLView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipBoston PartnersBought 38,374 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.062%Tidal Investments LLCBought 160,290 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.161%Walleye Trading LLCSold 83,200 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%Black Maple Capital Management LPSold 5,000 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.012%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 21,456 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 2.210%View All Institutional Transactions LAAC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Lithium Americas (Argentina) stock right now? 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lithium Americas (Argentina) in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" LAAC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LAAC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LAAC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stock price target for 2024? 7 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stock. Their LAAC share price targets range from $6.00 to $14.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $8.83 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 133.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LAAC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LAAC shares performed in 2024? Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stock was trading at $6.32 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LAAC stock has decreased by 40.0% and is now trading at $3.79. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 14th 2024. View our LAAC earnings forecast. How were Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s earnings last quarter? Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. (NYSE:LAAC) released its earnings results on Monday, May, 13th. The company reported ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.10. During the same quarter last year, the company posted ($0.04) EPS. What ETFs hold Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) stock in their portfolio include Sprott Lithium Miners ETF (LITP), Formidable ETF (FORH), VanEck Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF (REMX), Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT), Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF (PBW) and Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF (LIT).Global X Disruptive Materials ETF (DMAT). Who are Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s major shareholders? Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include General Motors Holdings LLC (9.31%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.21%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.43%), M&G Plc (0.74%), Hartree Partners LP (0.55%) and Thomist Capital Management LP (0.37%). How do I buy shares of Lithium Americas (Argentina)? Shares of LAAC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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