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Strong Sell

Lithium Americas Corp. · Basic Materials · Canada · $1.1B · Avg Vol: $28M/d

11
StockRank
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Q
26
V
34
M
25
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-3.7%
D/E
0.6x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Lithium Americas Corp., a resource and materials company, focuses on developing, building, and operating of lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities in the United States and Canada.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue0000
EPS-0.22-0.01-0.21-0.50-0.46
Shares351.1M351.1M218.5M314.3M-10.5%363.0M
Debt45.2M3.9M22.6M532.2M127.5%1.2B
Equity-34.4M384.9M635.0M1.1B65.8%
Op CF-52.0M-39.5M-13.0M-61.2M-35.7M
Inv CF-20.6M-188.9M-177.7M-765.0M
Fin CF72.3M423.6M589.1M1.1B
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PRICE (1Y)+5.9%
2.712.893.073.253.43Jul 20Aug 10Aug 28
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$3.07
RSI (14)
42.7
52W High
$10.52
From 52W High
0.3%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
26
ROIC
-2.2%35.3
ROE
-3.7%33.4
GP/Assets
N/A
Op. Margin
0.0%26.6
FCF/Assets
-39.0%8.5
Piotroski
11.0
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.60x25.6
Current Ratio
5.47x80.1
Value
34
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-31.5x25.0
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
0.8x82.2
P/S
N/A
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
25
52W High %
29%2.3
RS 6M
-52%5.3
SMA 50/200
0.73x6.3
EPS Rev 4W
+5.1%88.3
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+69%54.1
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.1B
P/E (Forward)
-22.8x
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Basic Materials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of LAC are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
LACLithium Americas Corp.(you)$1.1B11Strong Sell
NAKNorthern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.$944M9Strong Sell
LMU.WALumina Metals Corp.$862M11Strong Sell
VZLAVizsla Silver Corp.$1.4B9Strong Sell
SLIStandard Lithium Ltd.$629M11Strong Sell
USA.TOAmericas Gold and Silver Corporation$1.8B9Strong Sell
FWZ.VFireweed Metals Corp.$611M11Strong Sell
BNZ.AXBenz Mining Corp.$1.0B22Sell
BMC.AXBMC Minerals Limited$604M12Strong Sell
NCX.VNorthIsle Copper and Gold Inc.$1.0B23Sell

Peer medians: ROE -14.6% · P/E 18.3x · Gross margin 36.8%

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC): Stock Score Summary

Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) has a MoatMap StockRank of 11/100 based on Quality (26/100), Value (34/100), and Momentum (25/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

Lithium Americas Corp., a resource and materials company, focuses on developing, building, and operating of lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities in the United States and Canada.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$3.07
Market Cap$1.1B
P/E (Forward)-22.80
Price/Book0.82
Return on Equity-3.7%
Return on Invested Capital-2.2%
Debt/Equity0.60x
Operating Margin0.0%
Free Cash Flow$-1.0B

Lithium Americas Corp. operates in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (Canada).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lithium Americas Corp.’s (LAC) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) is 11/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (26), Value (34), and Momentum (25) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Lithium Americas Corp. have an economic moat?
Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) has a Quality factor score of 26/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Lithium Americas Corp. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 11/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Lithium Americas Corp. in?
Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry (Canada).