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Lithium Argentina AG

LAR

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$6.83

+$0.85 · +14.21%

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Sell

Trim exposure — unfavorable risk-reward

Valuation

26

Expensive

Momentum

39

Weakening

Sentiment

61

Bullish

Risk resilience

27

High Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Operating as a materials and resource enterprise, Lithium Argentina AG dedicates its efforts to the advancement of lithium extraction endeavors across Argentina. The firm holds significant ownership stakes in two key Argentinian ventures: the Cauchari-Olaroz project, found in Jujuy province, and the Pastos Grandes project, situated in Salta Province. Prior to January 2025, the organization operated under the name Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp., at which point it officially adopted its current identity, Lithium Argentina AG. Established in 2007, its global headquarters are based in Zug, Switzerland.

Industry
Industrial Materials
Sector
Basic Materials
Headquarters
CH
CEO
Samuel Pigott
Listed since
Dec 17, 2007
Employees
850

Market position

Day range

Current $6.83

52-week range

Current $6.83

Open
$6.35
Previous close
$5.98
Volume
2.51M
1.06× average
Average volume
2.36M
Average daily volume
Market cap
1.12B USD
Beta
2.46
Market reference 1
50-day average
$7.1998
-5.14% below average
200-day average
$7.2791
-6.17% below average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
1.08B USD
P/E (TTM)
-20.87×
P/B (TTM)
1.42×
P/S (TTM)
0×
EV / EBITDA
-22.41×
Earnings yield
-8.34%
Free cash flow yield
-3.37%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
0.00%
Operating margin
0.00%
Net margin
0.00%
Return on equity
-9.84%
Return on assets
-6.87%
Return on invested capital
-3.56%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.32×
Current ratio
0.3×
Altman Z-score
0.95
Piotroski F-score
1 of 9

Financial statements

Income trends

Operating income

−37.46M USD-17.19%

Net income

−75.45M USD-395.27%
Income trends across reported periods1.43B USD873.79M USD321.01M USD−231.76M USDOperating income, FY2021: −51.74M USDOperating income, FY2022: −20.67M USDOperating income, FY2023: −51.01M USDOperating income, FY2024: −31.96M USDOperating income, FY2025: −37.46M USDNet income, FY2021: −38.49M USDNet income, FY2022: −93.57M USDNet income, FY2023: 1.29B USDNet income, FY2024: −15.23M USDNet income, FY2025: −75.45M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Operating income FY2021 −51.74M USD. Operating income FY2022 −20.67M USD. Operating income FY2023 −51.01M USD. Operating income FY2024 −31.96M USD. Operating income FY2025 −37.46M USD. Net income FY2021 −38.49M USD. Net income FY2022 −93.57M USD. Net income FY2023 1.29B USD. Net income FY2024 −15.23M USD. Net income FY2025 −75.45M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cost of goods sold350K USD560K USD441K USD180K USD—
Gross profit−350K USD−560K USD−441K USD−180K USD—
Selling, general, and administrative30.42M USD21.32M USD29.36M USD15.76M USD15.51M USD
Operating expenses37.11M USD31.4M USD50.57M USD20.49M USD51.74M USD
Interest income49.52M USD50.62M USD53.87M USD24.3M USD4.73M USD
Interest expense32.5M USD25.13M USD23.12M USD20.05M USD12.38M USD
Depreciation and amortization489K USD758K USD1.07M USD222K USD925K USD
Operating income−37.46M USD−31.96M USD−51.01M USD−20.67M USD−51.74M USD
Net income−75.45M USD−15.23M USD1.29B USD−93.57M USD−38.49M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
9%
1 beat, 10 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
-527.59%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.01
Estimate 0.17 · Miss by 94.15%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.22-0-0.22-0.43Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26MissQ2 '26MissQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Mar 17, 2025: actual -0.03, estimate -0.04, surprise +25.00%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 14, 2025: actual -0.04, estimate -0.01, surprise -300.00%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 11, 2025: actual -0.03, estimate -0.02, surprise -50.00%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 10, 2025: actual -0.39, estimate -0.01, surprise -3800.00%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Mar 23, 2026: actual -0.004, estimate 0.06, surprise -105.83%, Miss. Q2 2026, reported May 12, 2026: actual 0.05, estimate 0.12, surprise -58.33%, Miss. Q3 2026, reported Aug 11, 2026: actual 0.01, estimate 0.171, surprise -94.15%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 9, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.12, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates66.55M46.92M27.28M7.65MQ1 '24MetQ2 '24MetQ3 '24MetQ4 '24MetQ2 '25EstimateQ3 '25EstimateQ4 '25EstimateQ1 '26Estimate
Q1 2024, reported Mar 21, 2024: actual 20M USD, estimate 20M USD, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q2 2024, reported May 13, 2024: actual 24M USD, estimate 24M USD, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q3 2024, reported Aug 13, 2024: actual 9M USD, estimate 9M USD, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q4 2024, reported Nov 5, 2024: actual 24.75M USD, estimate 24.75M USD, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q2 2025, reported May 14, 2025: actual —, estimate 36.75M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q3 2025, reported Aug 11, 2025: actual —, estimate 43.75M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2025, reported Nov 10, 2025: actual —, estimate 54.38M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q1 2026, reported Mar 23, 2026: actual —, estimate 62.29M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$9.13

33.67% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $9.50Average $9.13Low $8.75

Recent analyst actions

2 institutions
TD SecuritiesmaintainBuy

LAR news

globenewswire.com

Lithium Argentina Announces $220 Million of New Debt Facilities Closed at Cauchari-Olaroz

ZUG, Switzerland, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithium Argentina AG (“Lithium Argentina” or the “Company”) (TSX: LAR) (NYSE: LAR) today announced that the Cauchari-Olaroz lithium brine operation, held through Minera…

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Lithium Argentina to Release Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 11, 2026

ZUG, Switzerland, July 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithium Argentina AG (“Lithium Argentina” or the “Company”) (TSX: LAR) (NYSE: LAR) will release its second quarter 2026 earnings results before market open on Tuesday,…

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Lithium Argentina Reports 2026 Annual General Meeting Results

ZUG, Switzerland, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithium Argentina AG (“Lithium Argentina” or the “Company”) (TSX: LAR) (NYSE: LAR) is pleased to announce the results from its annual general meeting held on June 19,…

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Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Stock split

Effective Oct 4, 2023

621:250

Stock split

Effective Nov 8, 2017

1:5

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ETFs holding LAR

Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.

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Market value
34.12M
Weight
1.54%
AUM
2.33B USD
Expense ratio
0.53%
Price / 1D
$80.75+6.69%
Global X - MSCI Argentina ETF logoGlobal X - MSCI Argentina ETFARGT
Market value
19.26M
Weight
2.38%
AUM
810.47M USD
Expense ratio
0.59%
Price / 1D
$92.81+0.56%
Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF logoInvesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETFPBW
Market value
4.83M
Weight
1.21%
AUM
405.18M USD
Expense ratio
0.64%
Price / 1D
$33.29+1.84%
Sprott Active Metals & Miners ETF logoSprott Active Metals & Miners ETFMETL
Market value
3M
Weight
3.25%
AUM
92.32M USD
Expense ratio
0.99%
Price / 1D
$29.245+5.31%
Sprott Lithium Miners ETF logoSprott Lithium Miners ETFLITP
Market value
1.82M
Weight
4.19%
AUM
43.36M USD
Expense ratio
0.65%
Price / 1D
$12.22+7.86%
Sprott Critical Materials ETF logoSprott Critical Materials ETFSETM
Market value
1.67M
Weight
0.27%
AUM
625.81M USD
Expense ratio
0.65%
Price / 1D
$35.22+5.48%
Formidable ETF logoFormidable ETFFORH
Market value
418.69K
Weight
2.09%
AUM
21.81M USD
Expense ratio
1.19%
Price / 1D
$24.85-0.53%
First Trust S-Network Future Vehicles & Technology ETF logoFirst Trust S-Network Future Vehicles & Technology ETFCARZ
Market value
201.44K
Weight
0.42%
AUM
48.17M USD
Expense ratio
0.70%
Price / 1D
$106.73+0.72%

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