Lithium Americas Corp. (LAC)

NYSE: LAC · Real-Time Price · USD
5.21
+0.06 (1.17%)
At close: May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
5.23
+0.02 (0.46%)
After-hours: May 29, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Market Cap1.81B +173.0%
Revenue (ttm)n/a
Net Income-111.79M
EPS-0.40
Shares Out 351.06M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume10,231,548
Open5.12
Previous Close5.15
Day's Range4.99 - 5.23
52-Week Range2.47 - 10.52
Beta3.27
AnalystsHold
Price Target6.09 (+16.89%)
Earnings DateMay 14, 2026

About LAC

Lithium Americas Corp. focuses on developing, building, and operating of lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities in the United States and Canada. The company’s flagship asset is the Thacker Pass project located in the McDermitt Caldera in Humboldt County, northern Nevada, as well as invests in exploration properties in the United States and Canada. Lithium Americas Corp. was incorporated in 2023 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Sector Materials
Founded 2023
Employees 94
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol LAC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 11 analysts, the average rating for LAC stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $6.09, which is an increase of 16.89% from the latest price.

Price Target
$6.09
(16.89% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Lithium Americas (LAC) Faces Cost Pressures Amid Breakeven Q1 Earnings

Lithium Americas (LAC) Faces Cost Pressures Amid Breakeven Q1 Earnings

14 days ago - GuruFocus

Lithium Americas Slides: Corporate presentation

Lithium Americas has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 15, 2026.

14 days ago - Filings

Lithium Americas Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Lithium Americas has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 14, 2026.

15 days ago - Filings

Lithium Americas Earnings release: Q1 2026

Lithium Americas released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 14, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

15 days ago - Filings

Lithium Americas Earnings release: Q1 2026

Lithium Americas released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 14, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

15 days ago - Filings

LAC: Lithium Americas Reports Q1 Earnings Beat and Strong Cash Position

LAC: Lithium Americas Reports Q1 Earnings Beat and Strong Cash Position

15 days ago - GuruFocus

Is Lithium Americas (LAC) Overvalued After Q1 2026 EPS Beat? EPS $0.00 vs Est. -$0. ...

Is Lithium Americas (LAC) Overvalued After Q1 2026 EPS Beat? EPS $0.00 vs Est. -$0.08; Revenue $0; GF Score 20/100, GF Value N/A

15 days ago - GuruFocus

Lithium Americas Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LAC #Nevada--Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX: LAC) (NYSE: LAC) (“Lithium Americas” or the “Company”) announced that it has filed its Quarterly Report on F...

15 days ago - Business Wire

Lithium Americas (LAC) Set to Release Q1 Earnings on May 12

Lithium Americas (LAC) Set to Release Q1 Earnings on May 12

17 days ago - GuruFocus

Lithium Americas call volume above normal and directionally bullish

Bullish option flow detected in Lithium Americas (LAC) with 39,464 calls trading, 3x expected, and implied vol increasing over 3 points to 92.39%. Jan-27 7.5 calls and May-26 6 calls

22 days ago - TheFly

Lithium Americas Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Lithium Americas filed a proxy statement on May 6, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

23 days ago - Filings

Lithium Americas Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Lithium Americas filed a proxy statement on May 6, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

23 days ago - Filings

Lithium Americas Appoints Clayton Walker to the Board of Directors

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LAC #Nevada--Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX: LAC) (NYSE: LAC) (“Lithium Americas” or the “Company”) announced the appointment of Clayton Walker as an ind...

24 days ago - Business Wire

Lithium Americas call volume above normal and directionally bullish

Bullish option flow detected in Lithium Americas (LAC) with 29,774 calls trading, 10x expected, and implied vol increasing over 1 point to 91.46%. 5/8 weekly 5.5 calls and Jan-27 10

4 weeks ago - TheFly

EXCLUSIVE: Forget The EV Slump — Lithium Americas Is Riding Trump's 'National Security' Drive

The EV slowdown has weighed on lithium sentiment. But Lithium Americas Corp (NYSE:LAC) is leaning into a different narrative—one that could matter more than near-term demand cycles.

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

EXCLUSIVE: Lithium Americas Says 2026 Will Be Packed With Thacker Pass Milestones

Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC) is entering a phase where progress will be measured not in plans — but in milestones. With construction accelerating at Thacker Pass, the company is lining up a serie...

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Why Smart Money Is Quietly Piling Into This Lithium Stock

An unusual surge in bullish options activity for Lithium Americas NYSE: LAC suggests institutional capital is positioning for a significant upside repricing, looking past near-term operational headwin...

4 weeks ago - MarketBeat

Rare-Earth Stocks Rise as China Looks to Tighten Production Oversight

Beijing is seeking to tighten controls on production of the minerals used in everything from cars to defense equipment.

4 weeks ago - WSJ

This $5 Trump-Backed Lithium Stock Is Waking Up—And Testing A Breakout

This isn't just a bounce—it's a setup. After months of sideways drift, Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC) is showing signs of life again, with price action tightening right below a key breakout level n...

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Rare Earth Trade Is Back: USAR, MP Stocks Climb — Here's Why

The deal calls for $300 million in cash plus 126.85 million newly issued USAR shares.

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

LAC Assumed by Wedbush -- Price Target Announced at $8.00

LAC Assumed by Wedbush -- Price Target Announced at $8.00

5 weeks ago - GuruFocus

Lithium Americas (LAC) Price Target Lowered by Scotiabank | LAC Stock News

Lithium Americas (LAC) Price Target Lowered by Scotiabank | LAC Stock News

7 weeks ago - GuruFocus

Lithium Americas price target lowered to $5 from $7 at Scotiabank

Scotiabank lowered the firm’s price target on Lithium Americas (LAC) to $5 from $7 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. The firm lowered its price target on

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Lithium Americas price target lowered to $4.50 from $6 at BMO Capital

BMO Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Lithium Americas (LAC) to $4.50 from $6 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The firm notes that its lower

2 months ago - TheFly

Insider Buying: Michael Brown Acquires Shares of Lithium Americas Corp (LAC)

Insider Buying: Michael Brown Acquires Shares of Lithium Americas Corp (LAC)

2 months ago - GuruFocus