Stifel Canada Has Negative Outlook for LAR FY2026 Earnings

Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. (NYSE:LAR) – Stifel Canada decreased their FY2026 earnings estimates for Lithium Americas (Argentina) in a research note issued to investors on Monday, November 10th. Stifel Canada analyst C. Mcgill now anticipates that the company will earn $0.16 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $0.18. The consensus estimate for Lithium Americas (Argentina)’s current full-year earnings is ($0.05) per share.

A number of other brokerages have also recently issued reports on LAR. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Lithium Americas (Argentina) in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. National Bank Financial upgraded shares of Lithium Americas (Argentina) from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, August 11th. National Bankshares raised shares of Lithium Americas (Argentina) from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their target price for the company from $2.90 to $4.50 in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Cormark raised shares of Lithium Americas (Argentina) to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 20th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on Lithium Americas (Argentina) from $2.50 to $4.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Lithium Americas (Argentina) presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $4.00.

Lithium Americas (Argentina) Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSE:LAR traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $4.10. The company had a trading volume of 53,597 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,699,095. Lithium Americas has a 12 month low of $1.71 and a 12 month high of $5.47. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $3.90 and a 200 day simple moving average of $2.95. The stock has a market cap of $665.43 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of -8.20.

Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAR) last released its earnings results on Monday, November 10th. The company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01) by ($0.01).

Institutional Trading of Lithium Americas (Argentina)

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sage Investment Counsel LLC bought a new position in Lithium Americas (Argentina) in the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Lithium Americas (Argentina) during the second quarter worth $28,000. Sandhill Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Lithium Americas (Argentina) during the first quarter worth $29,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new stake in Lithium Americas (Argentina) in the second quarter valued at $37,000. Finally, HighTower Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Lithium Americas (Argentina) in the 1st quarter valued at about $40,000. Institutional investors own 49.17% of the company’s stock.

About Lithium Americas (Argentina)

Lithium Argentina AG, a resource and materials company, focuses on advancing lithium projects in Argentina. The company owns interests in the Cauchari-Olaroz project located in Jujuy province; and the Pastos Grandes project located in Salta Province of Argentina. The company was formerly known as Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp.