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Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp.
LAR Basic Materials Other Industrial Metals & Mining
- EPS
- +133.3%
- Free cash flow
- +17.9%
Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier
4.14
0.07
+1.72%
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Ten-year view | Analyst estimates Powerpack | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM Jun ’26 | Trend | 10 yrs | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e | Next 3/yr |
| Income, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | +271.8% | 45 | 128 | — | +181.3% | |
| Gross margin, % | (127.12) | (42.26) | (11.22) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — | — | — | 0.00 | +127.1 pt | ||||||
| EBT | (28) | (33) | (14) | 55 | (34) | (39) | (33) | 28 | (26) | (76) | (59) | +11.9% | ||||||
| EBT margin, % | (2,402.43) | (775.06) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | +2,402.4 pt | ||||||
| Net income | (28) | (33) | (28) | 52 | (36) | (38) | (33) | 18 | (15) | (77) | (57) | +12.0% | ||||||
| Per share, $ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | n/m | |||||
| Earnings | (0.48) | (0.44) | (0.32) | 0.58 | (0.39) | (0.32) | (0.70) | 8.29 | (0.09) | (0.47) | (0.34) | (0.1%) | ||||||
| Cash flow | (0.19) | (0.17) | (0.21) | (0.20) | (0.34) | (0.45) | (0.49) | (0.38) | (0.14) | (0.18) | (0.12) | (0.5%) | ||||||
| Capex | (0.03) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.33) | (0.67) | 0.02 | (0.01) | (0.05) | (0.01) | 0.02 | 0.02 | n/m | ||||||
| Free cash flow | (0.22) | (0.19) | (0.23) | (0.53) | (1.01) | (0.43) | (0.50) | (0.43) | (0.15) | (0.17) | (0.10) | (3.1%) | ||||||
| Book value | 0.73 | 1.43 | 0.93 | 1.79 | 2.08 | 4.51 | 5.86 | 5.34 | 5.52 | 5.04 | 5.12 | +24.0% | ||||||
| Shares, m | 58 | 76 | 89 | 89 | 92 | 119 | 134 | 155 | 161 | 162 | 163 | +12.0% | ||||||
| Valuation, × | ||||||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | 0.0 | |||||
| P/S | 0.00 | 161.88 | 23.42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 115.91 | 61.8 | ||||||
| P/B | 1.64 | 6.38 | 1.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.80 | 3.1 | ||||||
| EV/Sales | 0.00 | 148.99 | 18.52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 132.68 | 55.8 | ||||||
| EV/FCF | (4.76) | (43.78) | (4.37) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | (45.14) | (17.6) | ||||||
| Cash, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | (11) | (13) | (19) | (18) | (31) | (53) | (65) | (59) | (22) | (30) | (20) | +11.4% | |||||
| Capex | (2) | (2) | (2) | (30) | (62) | 2 | (1) | (8) | (2) | 3 | 3 | n/m | ||||||
| Free cash flow | (13) | (15) | (21) | (47) | (93) | (51) | (67) | (67) | (23) | (27) | (17) | +8.6% | ||||||
| Balance, $m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | 9 | 57 | 44 | 78 | 146 | 524 | 336 | (81) | (123) | (196) | (164) | n/m | |||||
| Net debt | (8) | (55) | (24) | 31 | (23) | (266) | (145) | (120) | (83) | (61) | (100) | +25.7% | ||||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 42 | 109 | 82 | 160 | 191 | 536 | 784 | 829 | 891 | 817 | 840 | +38.9% | ||||||
| Returns, % | ||||||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | (34.89) | (41.88) | (26.00) | 25.98 | (11.68) | (6.73) | (10.20) | 124.39 | (1.39) | (6.76) | (4.70) | +28.1 pt | |||||
| ROIC | (34.46) | (35.22) | (25.29) | (5.13) | (11.43) | (10.66) | (10.29) | (3.13) | (4.66) | (6.39) | (3.57) | +28.1 pt | ||||||
| ROE | (36.67) | (43.98) | (29.59) | 42.72 | (20.69) | (10.59) | (14.17) | 159.75 | (1.77) | (8.84) | (6.24) | +27.8 pt | ||||||
| People | ||||||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 112 | 448 | 578 | 321 | 230 | 65 | 83 | 123 | 71 | 60 | — | (6.7%) | |||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — | n/m | ||||||
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates
Fiscal years to Dec 2017 · latest quarter Sep 2018
Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. vs peers in Other Industrial Metals & Mining (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMP Compass Minerals International, Inc. | $953.4M | 52.6× | 17.9× | +0.33% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −179.91% (below 0%: shrinking) | 17.60% | 5.06% | Compare |
| CRML Critical Metals Corp. | $821.7M | — (loss-making) | — | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | — | — | Compare |
| SCZM Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. | $680.2M | 22.7× | — | +54.80% (above 0%: growing) | −91.52% (below 0%: shrinking) | −68.03% (below 0%: shrinking) | 45.07% | 39.44% | Compare |
| LAC Lithium Americas Corp. | $665.8M | — (loss-making) | — | — | n/m | −26.94% (below 0%: shrinking) | 0.00% | 0.00% | Compare |
| LAR Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. | $656.9M | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +7.75% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +17.86% (above 0%: growing) | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| SGML Sigma Lithium Corporation | $602.3M | — (loss-making) | 25.5× | +223.90% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +405.47% (above 0%: growing) | 59.98% | 13.84% | Compare |
| IPX IperionX Limited Sponsored ADR | $515.1M | — (loss-making) | — | — | n/m | −157.46% (below 0%: shrinking) | 0.00% | — | Compare |
| GSM Ferroglobe PLC | $472.8M | 16.0× | 13.5× | +18.63% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | +241.02% (above 0%: growing) | 48.30% | 15.74% | Compare |
| ALOY REalloys Inc. | $408.3M | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +82.73% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −4,222.78% (below 0%: shrinking) | 59.08% | (4,577.61%) | Compare |
| Median of peers | $634.0M | 22.7× | 17.9× | +54.80% | — | −47.48% | 45.07% | 9.45% |